Jason Bracelin, Author at Cleveland Scene

Coal Chamber

At The Jaegermeister Music Tour, with Drowning Pool, Ill Niño, and Chimaira. Saturday, March 23, at the Odeon.

BYO Split Series Volume III (BYO)

A salute to those who keep the hometown rock rolling.

From log cabins to libraries, Stepsister spills its white-trash pride over any stage it can find.

Schoolteacher Conya Doss is a new label’s prize pupil.

Craw, one of the most influential bands to live in poverty, is making a comeback.

Three decades later, Rocket From the Tombs gets an album all its own.

Norway’s Dimmu Borgir takes its fun-filled black metal to an ever-widening audience.

A new hip-hop label pledges to support the Cleveland scene.

The 2nd Cleveland Music Fest goes heavy on inexperienced, uninspired performers.

The Voyage: Raids and Rhymes (bbwhite1@kent.edu)

Churchbuilder’s blend of synthpop and silliness is a curious hit in Akron and elsewhere.