Sofar Akron: January
Sofar Sounds was founded in 2010 by a group of musicians that felt that there’s a lack of respect for the music when you go to a live show and […]
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John Patrick & The Outside Voices CD Release
Friday, January 27th, JP Halling & The Outside Voices released their debut album “Hound Dogs.” I was excited because this would be my first official concert of the year and […]
Cue: Immersion
Well, here we are. Tea Time with the Mad Artist is about four years old now and has matured beyond my wildest imagination. It went from a cathartic release for […]
OWB: The Tour Kick-Off 2016
So, we’re not even going to discuss how late this blog post is and how they’re back from the tour that this kick-off was for. What can I say? I’ve […]
Park Series: O’Neil Woods Metro Park
I’m playing a bit of catch-up when it comes to my park series. I know that the Spree is almost over, but I wanted to make sure that I get […]
Rubber City Jazz & Blues Festival
Akron has been putting in this work this summer and I’m entirely here for it. Knight Arts Challenge winner Theron Brown, along with Opentone Music, put together Akron’s first Rubber City […]
Akron Honey Co. Market Day
Established in 2013, Akron Honey Co. is an urban honey company started by Akronite Brent Wesley. He is probably the last person I’d expect to own a honey company. Black […]
PorchRokr 2016
PorchRokr. Oh, PorchRokr. We have said hello and good bye many times over the years (here and here), but this time has to be my favorite. Highland Square Association’s annual PorchRokr […]
Middlebury Better Block
**I know that I’m late to the game with this post, but I couldn’t get by without writing something.** As I start my journey into the world of foundation work, […]
NOTO North
NOTO Boutique, a small boutique filled with flowy shirts, printed dresses, and more was a fixture during my time working for the library. Lauren Ward’s smiling face would greet me […]
TeaTime with the Mad Artist 