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First Light by Tropidelic – Album Review
First Light by Tropidelic – Album Review by Julie Kurzenberger After catching an energetic and uplifting live set from Cleveland’s own Tropidelic playing their original funky reggae tunes at the Stargazer Music Festival this summer, it was only natural to be drawn to check out their newest album release, their…
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Interview with Jim Miller
INTERVIEW WITH JIM MILLER by Bill Kurzenberger On Saturday August 1st, acclaimed guitarist/singer/songwriter and Cleveland native Jim Miller sat down for an interview with OhioJams’ Bill Kurzenberger at Springfield’s Mother Stewart’s Brewing to discuss Miller’s long musical history; Oroboros; experiences with Gregg Allman, John Popper and Phish; JiMiller Band and…
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Gratefulfest 2026 at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park – Festival Recap
Gratefulfest 2026 at Nelson Ledges Quarry Park – Festival Recap Videos & Audio THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Gratefulfest at Nelson Ledges – Festival Preview: Paradise Waits Gratefulfest 2026 Photos Sampler by Eyes of the World Photography THURSDAY Early-Bird Cheryl Ann Hawk Into the Blue – Set I Into the…
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Hot Tuna Acoustic at Stuart’s Opera House – Concert Review
Hot Tuna Acoustic at Stuart’s Opera House, Nelsonville, Ohio Live Concert Review – July 17th, 2026 by Bill Kurzenberger For over fifty-five years Hot Tuna has made an indelible impression on fans of Americana, traditional blues and psychedelic rock, having formed during Jefferson Airplane’s dénouement as the Sixties concluded. Two…
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Gratefulfest at Nelson Ledges – Festival Preview: Paradise Waits
Gratefulfest at Nelson Ledges – Festival Preview: Paradise Waits by Bill Kurzenberger This coming weekend Gratefulfest, Ohio’s iconic and longest-running festival dedicated to the memory of the Grateful Dead, returns to the idyllic Nelson Ledges Quarry Park in Garrettsville. This year, some of the foremost Dead-family and Dead-adjacent musicians of…
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fIREHORSE by Tim Easton – Album Review
fIREHORSE by Tim Easton – Album Review by Bill Kurzenberger Renowned Ohio-grown guitarist/singer/songwriter Tim Easton recently released his fourteenth studio album, the noteworthy fIREHORSE. Born and raised in Akron, Easton has been widely recognized as a quintessential North American troubadour from the Buckeye state to his home base in Nashville,…
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Grassfire at Nelson Ledges – Festival Preview: Something Old, New, Borrowed and Blue
Grassfire at Nelson Ledges – Festival Preview: Something Old, New, Borrowed and Blue by Bill Kurzenberger On the semiquincentennial anniversary weekend marking the United States’ 250 years of independence from a tyrannical government (the past year or so notwithstanding) there are over a hundred festivals around the Buckeye state celebrating…
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