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MGK poses for an AP reporter on the red carpet at the APMA's Monday, July 17, 2017.

APMAs bring night packed with live music to Cleveland

Jenna Kuczkowski July 18, 2017

2017 APMA Winners:Best VocalistLynn Gunn, PRVISBest GuitaristJordan Buckley, Every Time I DieBest Hard Rock BandThe Pretty RecklessInfluencer AwardJohn FeldmannBest New Artist VideoWith Confidence for...

Sleep On It perform on stage outside the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Sunday, July 16, 2017, during the APMA Fan Day celebration.

APMA Fan Day celebrates music lovers

Jenna Kuczkowski July 17, 2017

The Alternative Press Music Awards Fan Day Sunday brought a small festival to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame plaza in Cleveland, with performances on an outdoor stage and a discussion panel on the indoor...

Netflix’s new film “To the Bone” sparks criticism, debate

Isabel Kiefer July 16, 2017

Netflix shocked viewers with “13 Reasons Why” this spring, but the streaming service recently released another controversial title: “To the Bone.”The film’s trailer opens with Ellen — an attractive,...

Blues fans gather outside to hear musicians play during the ninth annual Kent Blues Fest on Friday, July 14, 2017.

Musicians fill Downtown Kent for ninth annual Kent Blues Fest

Kaylee Peterson July 16, 2017

From local bands to blues legends, thirty-one bands and musicians spread out across 23 venues in Downtown Kent Friday until 2:30 a.m. at the ninth annual Kent Blues Fest.The Crooked River Fine Art Council...

Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach performs with Jenna McDougall of Tonight Alive during Papa Roach’s set at the APMAs on Monday, July 18, 2016. 

Alternative music scene to invade Cleveland

Jenna Kuczkowski July 11, 2017

Every summer the cleveland area experiences a surge of concerts, and the Alternative Press Music Awards and Vans Warped Tour are no exception. Both bring music enthusiasts of all ages together in big...

Large audiences gather on Larchmere Boulevard for the 9th annual Larchmere Porch Festival on June 17, 2017. 

Annual Larchmere Porch Festival gathers large crowds

Holli Phillips June 19, 2017

Thirty local bands lead people around east Cleveland Saturday afternoon as it moved from 30 different porches during the 9th annual Larchmere Porch Festival.The Larchmere Porch Festival is a nonprofit...

People gather at Hometown Bank Plaza Stage to hear local artists preform during Main Street Kent's 11th annual Wine and Arts Festival on Sat., June 3, 2017.

11th annual Art and Wine Festival draws large crowds

Kaylee Peterson June 4, 2017

Starting at noon, people filled the streets of downtown for Main Street Kent’s 11th annual Art and Wine Festival Saturday. North Water Street and West Main Street were blocked off for the day to make...

Gal Gadot in Wonder Woman (2017)

REVIEW: ‘Wonder Woman’ refreshes superhero origin story with stellar writing and directing

Ray Padilla June 3, 2017

Let me be upfront and say I am probably biased when it comes to any DC Comics movie. I grew up with the comics, and I still buy them every single week, even though my bank account keeps telling me not...

Katherine Langford in "13 Reasons Why."

Danger in fiction: How Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’ raised alarms with a single scene

Benjamin VanHoose May 9, 2017

Normally, this is where a spoiler alert would be, but that type of warning would imply that the reader should watch the show at hand.Some professionals in Kent would urge otherwise when it comes to one...

"The Circle" (2017)

REVIEW: ‘The Circle’ is tepid takedown of tech-driven future

Michael Nied May 2, 2017

Wouldn’t it be great if we could know everything about events happening in the world with the click of a single button? No, not with the internet. There are too many steps involved there. You’d have...

CNN looks to May 4 Archives for new series

Paige Brown May 1, 2017

CNN has begun airing its new original series, "Soundtracks: Songs that Defined History," which will feature an episode about Kent State, May 4 and The Vietnam War.“Kent State is such a pivotal moment...

The Chainsmokers headline the annual FlashFest concert in the M.A.C. Center on April, 23, 2015. FlashFest was hosted by the Undergraduate Student Government.

REVIEW: The Chainsmokers concert lights up Cleveland

Michael Nied April 26, 2017

The Chainsmokers built a career around their ability to bottle moments of eternal youth in tightly packaged tracks.Sure, their production is worth mentioning. The group, comprised of Alex Pall and Drew...

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