Vol. 36, No. 2
Medicated to Death
Tom Sauer got help for his mental problems. That might be why he killed himself.
By Jared Klaus
Booze Clues
To serve and protect, these cops watch football and drink beer.
By Joe P. Tone
Dago Red, White, and Blue
Homemade wine, hillbillies, and fireworks don't mix. Just ask the survivors of Hubbard's Founder's Day Fair.
By James Renner
Oooops, Wrong Again
Channel 19 blows yet another story.
True Blue
Letters published January 12, 2005
Naturally Neko
Alt-country's Neko Case releases a refreshingly gimmick-free live album.
By Andrew Marcus
Blue-Collar Bard
Ike Reilly has made the jump from anonymous citizen to working-class hero.
By Annie Zaleski
No Grae Area
Hip-hop's most ferocious female MC spits it like it is.
By Dan LeRoy
Workin'-Class Crunk
Meet LT, the blue-collar Cleveland boy striking gold in Atlanta.
By Jason Bracelin
Eddie Money
Thursday, January 13, at the House of Blues.
By Andrew Miller
Willy Porter
Saturday, January 15, at the Beachland Ballroom.
By Steve Byrne
George Clinton & Parliament/Funkadelic
Sunday, January 16, at the House of Blues.
By Nita Ketner
Marz
Sunday, January 16, at Peabody's.
By D.X. Ferris
The Fiery Furnaces
EP (Rough Trade)
John Legend
Get Lifted (Columbia/Sony)
By Christopher Sanders
The Game
The Documentary (Aftermath/Interscope)
The Go! Team
Thunder, Lightning, Strike (Memphis Industries)
By Tony Ware
Buzzcocks
Trade Test Transmissions (Sanctuary)
Got Vodka?
Refurbished Akron bar keeps the spirits flowing.
Searson
9 p.m. Friday, January 14, free. Stamper's Grill Pub, 21750 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park, 440-333-7826.
High-Stakes Karaoke
Tuesdays at Moose O'Malley's. Wednesdays at the Calla Club and at Valley View Champps. Thursdays at Lyndhurst Champps.
The Driven High
The Driven High (The Driven High, P.O. Box 609250, Cleveland, Ohio 44109)
Rip Smops
Songs to Get Depressed About (www.ripsmops.com)
About a Man
In Good Company is wonderfully funny, a bit sad, and unmistakably real.
By Robert Wilonsky
Not Rockne
A worthy actor rides the bench in the listless Coach Carter.
By Bill Gallo
Cuts Like a Knife
Chinese director Zhang Yimou carves a masterpiece.
Horse Senseless
Racing Stripes is strictly for kids. More precisely, it's not for them either.
By Jean Oppenheimer
Southern Comfort Food
It's her party and she'll fry if she wants to: Chef Susie "Slingo" Porter teaches Cleveland what southern hospitality is all about.
By Elaine T. Cicora
Multiply and Survive
Big frogs take the plunge into a small pool.
Death Warmed Over
A dying prof teaches Life 101 in Tuesdays With Morrie.
By Christine Howey
Outside the Box
Innovative performers shine a bright light in CPT's Big [Box].
On Stage
Capsule reviews of current area shows.
On View
Capsule reviews of current area art exhibitions.
Ice Fishing
Don't expect triple axels at Disney/Pixar's Finding Nemo. Could you jump in a fish costume?
By Michael Gallucci
This Week's Day-By-Day Picks
MLK Day Museum Madness!
Can't we all just get in for free? University Circle honors Dr. King with reduced admissions.
By Cris Glaser
Capricorn Rising
Annual party welcomes all signs of the zodiac.
By D.X. Ferris and Michael Gallucci
Overnight Sensation
Backpacking club hits the trails for some Ohio-free fun.
By Cris Glaser and Matt Leavitt
Prickly Piece
Dance troupe's Cactus is a pointed tribute to the Southwest.
By Michael Gallucci, Cris Glaser and Zachary Lewis
It's Raining Gay Anthems
Cabaret club lets loose a bunch of Divas.
By Michael Gallucci and Cris Glaser
An Evening With Steve Treviño
@ MGM Northfield Park - Neon Room
Sat., April 27, 8 p.m.
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