Gemini Syndrome Seeing the band in concert and setting up an interview led to the discovery of new music! September 11, 2015 The Venue I was thrilled not only to be attending the Gemini Syndrome concert, but also, once again, to step foot inside Cleveland’s The Odeon, a formerly very popular concert venue that closed […]
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New Music Adventure: BlankTV and Kevlar
Clockwise from Left: Kevlar’s Kelci and Anthony, Nici, Kevlar’s Nick and Jake, and Jodi at The Odeon in Cleveland Even if you don’t like new music (say, what?) this is a fun and madcap read from finish to start. Huh? Read on to find out what I mean. Let’s Work Backward Remember the movie […]
Chatting with Joey Chicago of Devour the Day
Devour the Day’s Joey Chicago (left) and Blake Allison (right) The Short Cut with Joey Chicago A few weeks after the Three Days Grace and Devour the Day concert at the House of Blues in Cleveland, I had the opportunity to speak with Joey “Chicago” Walser, one of the founders of Devour the Day, a […]
Three Days Grace and Devour the Day
Three Days Grace Concert at the Cleveland HOB, Photo Courtesy of Jodi V A Concert at the Cleveland House of Blues July 19, 2015 The Adventure My concert-attending friends and I make an evening adventure prior to each concert at the House of Blues. Sometimes we’re privileged enough to gain access to the The Foundation […]
My Uber Ride in a Monster Truck
My Uber ride was in a Monster Truck, much like this one After a night of gentle imbibing with family and friends, it was time to head home. I responsibly sent for an Uber, and my 15-minute adventure began. To me, the most fun part about taking a taxi or an Uber is engaging the […]
Morrissey
We look at danger and we laugh our heads off… A Concert with a Classic Artist in Akron, Ohio June 29, 2015 Morrissey and band in concert — Courtesy of Jodi V Memories ’Twas the day of the concert, and visions of the ’90s danced in my head. It had been nearly 20 years since […]
A Chat with Matt Morrish of English Beat
Lisa, Matt Morrish, and Nici The Short Cut with Matt Morrish At the conclusion of English Beat’s early 2015, 30-date tour (see my English Beat post), I was lucky enough to chat with Saxophonist Matt Morrish, a truly cool dude who is living a fantastic adventure. Matt, who was influenced by his family with classical, […]
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Adventure of the Day… Destination How do you combine adventure and music without going to a concert? I will share multiple ways in future blog entries, but for now, my best idea was to head on a mini-adventure to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio. With my friend […]
The Zac Brown Band
Life Is Good Today! The Summer Concert Kick-Off with The Zac Brown Band The Venue An exciting day, indeed: the 2015 summer kick-off concert at one of my favorite venues, Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. “Blossom,” as we local natives call it, offers acres of land, a huge general admission outdoor lawn […]
The English Beat!
A journey to Cleveland, Ohio to see The English Beat The Adventure The first documented AdventureMusicLife blog adventure….. a journey to Cleveland’s new Music Box Supper Club in the reviving West Bank of the Flats, where I met a friend for dinner and a show. The Band Our concert of the night was The […]