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Clovers are preparing for tour, album debut: Local Beat

Relatively new band Clovers mixes up its influences (My Bloody Valentine, the Walkmen and the Zombies) for an underground rock sound. The threesome has booked a Christmas Day Grog Shop show. Also, Northeast Ohio native Anne E. DeChant returns from Nashville for a special Christmas Eve show at the Winchester Tavern & Music Hall.

Dave Brubeck wows 'em with the Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Hall

Still going strong at 90, jazz legend headlines a sold-out show.

Doug Johns Duo riding the bass wave: Local Beat

The Doug Johns Duo celebrates its new CD, "Stank," with a Saturday show at the Winchester Tavern & Music Hall. Also, local rock act Mr. Gnome returns home from another stateside tour for a Beachland Ballroom show.

Sean Jones and Cleveland Jazz Orchestra ready to reinvent sounds of the season

"Jazz Up Your Holidays" booked Saturday, Dec. 18, at PlayhouseSquare's Hanna Theatre.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Snubs: The Top 25 acts passed over for induction

Neil Diamond in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Not before Stevie Ray Vaughn, Deep Purple and the rest of our Top 25 overlooked legends.

Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper, Dr. John, Darlene Love and Tom Waits headed into Rock Hall

Record-company executives Jac Holzman and Art Rupe and Musical Excellence Award winner Leon Russell also will be inducted March 14 in New York City.

Doug Johns Duo rides the bass wave to Winchester Tavern

The Doug Johns Duo celebrates its new CD "Stank" with a show at the Winchester Tavern & Music Hall. Also, local rock act Mr. Gnome returns home from another stateside tour for a Beachland Ballroom show.

Are Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper, Darlene Love, Tom Waits and Dr. John headed to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

The official word is embargoed until 11 a.m. Wednesday. But an online outlet called HITS Daily Double jumped the gun and is reporting that Neil Diamond, Alice Cooper, Darlene Love, Tom Waits and Dr. John will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2011.

No time out in sight for Dave Brubeck at 90

Recent pacemaker surgery won't stop jazz great from performing Thursday, Dec. 16, with Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Hall.

Robert Randolph concert canceled

House of Blues has announced that the Robert Randolph and the Family Band concert scheduled for tonight (Friday, Dec. 10) has been canceled because one of the band's members is injured. The concert club's statement said that refunds are available...

Michael Jackson's new album, 'Michael,' honors King of Pop's legacy, say collaborators

"Michael," to be released on Tuesday, contains 10 songs, most of which Jackson was working on when he died in June 2009 at age 50. The tracks were at different stages of completion, but producers like longtime Jackson collaborator Teddy Riley, Grammy-winner Tricky Stewart and rocker Lenny Kravitz worked over the last year to put the finishing touches on an album they believe Jackson would have been proud to call his own.

George Jones Akron concert postponed till February

The George Jones concert scheduled for tonight - Thursday, Dec. 9 - at the Akron Civic Theatre has been postponed till Sunday, Feb. 13, due to illness.

Michael Jackson's 'Hold My Hand' video makes its debut: What do you think?

The first single from the upcoming album, "Michael," is a duet with Akon. Check out the video and reviews from around the world and let us know what you think.

A cappella group Straight No Chaser to sing in Cleveland

Straight No Chaser, a 10-man a cappella group founded at Indiana University, plays the State Theatre at PlayhouseSquare on Wednesday, Dec 15.

Jim Kweskin and Geoff Muldaur revisit the jug-band era, minus the jug

After decades apart, ex-bandmates perform together again and appear in a jug-band documentary by Cleveland filmmaker Todd Kwait.

Rock Hall will announce 2011 inductees on Wednesday, Dec. 15

Neil Diamond, Donna Summer and Bon Jovi are among 15 nominees.

Cleveland's Iron Ingo fest features metal-loving German

Cleveland metal label Auburn Records brought a German to town to host its Christmas bash. And, no, he didn't come to sing "O Tannenbaum." He came to bang his head like crazy. For good reason: The German is crazy about Cleveland metal.

Cleveland 'slacker-rock' band Herzog to perform at Cleveland's Happy Dog

Led by local musician Nick Tolar, rock act Herzog celebrates its debut album, "Search," with a CD-release show at the Happy Dog. Also: The Christian band Sunrise, has booked a show at the French Creek Nature Center's TrueNorth Concert Series in Sheffield.

Aretha Franklin 'recovering very well,' says Jesse Jackson

Aretha Franklin underwent serious surgery last week and is "recovering very well," her longtime friend, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, said Wednesday. Jackson said in an interview with The Associated Press that he's visited with the legendary singer four or five times recently, including a few days ago, and that Franklin's "spirits are high, and her faith is strong."

Nelly Furtado is a fighter -- for creativity

The pop singer is fully in control of her career, and celebrating with the greatest hits compilation "The Best of Nelly Furtado," released last month.

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