Jeff Niesel
Jeff has been covering the Cleveland music scene for more than 25 years now. On a regular basis, he tries to talk to whatever big acts are coming through town. And if you're in a local band that he needs to hear, email him at jniesel@clevescene.com.
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The Songs Remain the Same
Soundbites weathers cover-band backlash and AC/DC rehash at Gund Arena.
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Cutthroat Cabaret
All Abby Travis needed to know about performing, she learned in summer camp.
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Gummi Bare
From candy handouts to exhibitionism, Texas Terri sends her fans home happy.
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Beatle Bud
Bob Gruen, the Olan Mills of rock photographers, turned flattering photos into friendships.
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Extra Cheese
Scott “Cheese” Borger holds on tight to Cleveland’s punk past. Thanks to him, now you can too.
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Austin’s Power
Another year, another layer of exclusivity permeates South by Southwest.