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July 7 - 21, 2010 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 3 By Helen Marketti have our songs based in fact; that the songs we write must have something to do with us personally but that’s not necessarily so. Just as He is an innovative, was my idol. He loved all styles of music. As far as I’m concerned, the least understood and an author writes a book, people don’t usually creative mastermind connect the story to the author on a personal that has spanned a most overlooked music genre is gospel. A lot of rock and roll is derived from gospel. The level but with music artists, we seem to be career of over forty years connected to the music we write. As a writer and showing no signs of slowing down. Edgar blues have been given their credit but we can’t forget about gospel. Ray Charles blended all you can’t help what you channel that comes was frustrated being behind a big bank of key- Winter has several projects going on at once. to you. I write a lot in the alpha state - just as He was the fi rst rocker to use the synthesizer, styles of music. His music really resonated boards. No one can see what you’re doing and with me especially his vocals. He had an emo- I’m falling asleep or just as I’m waking up. I you have to keep your foot on the pedals. The created the keyboard body strap, still writes can get up in the middle of the night with an music, tours and is part of Ringo Starr’s All- tional depth and sincerity. I loved his vocal way I came upon the body strap idea was that style and delivery. I also liked Little Richard, idea. I’ve written songs in a dream before. It’s I used to love watching the old Sci Fi movies Starr Band and that is only for starters. all a creative and natural process. Everyone “I knew that I always wanted to play music Chuck Berry and The Beatles.” like Forbidden Planet. One day I was walking “The Beatles changed my life. I feel that is creative. People don’t credit themselves through Manny’s Music Store in New York but I didn’t think of it seriously as a career enough.” until I got in high school. When I went on the what they did was transcend music. They re- City and was looking at the keyboards and ally changed the mindset of an entire genera- He continues, “I never would have pre- synthesizers. I thought the keyboard itself was road with my brother, Johnny Winter is when dicted that my songs would still be around the big change came for me. I played Wood- tion. They brought about a revolution without pretty light and thought, “I could put a strap fi ring a shot because of their freedom of today. Classic Rock is here and still very much on that and carry it around to play which is stock in 1969 with my brother and I will never with us. I’m going to continue to make music forget that moment of looking out over the thought,” said Edgar. “When they started out, what I proceeded to do and the rest is history. they had simple, pop love songs like I Want To that I care about. Music, no matter what genre I knew I was on to something. I remember the endless sea of humanity,” remembers Edgar. it is, is about communication. It should reach “Hearing the artists who wrote and performed Hold Your Hand and then they went through fi rst night I did a show with the keyboard body so many changes and wrote songs on every you in some way. People always want to be in strap and the crowd went nuts when I walked their own songs, songs that they really be- that experience whether it’s listening to a CD lieved in was amazing. Before then, music had subject imaginable. To me, they were some- out onstage. Everyone thought it was a great thing unparallel and raised our whole social or coming to a live performance. There is that idea. On so many levels it made the keyboard been my own private identity, my own private connection.” world. Being at Woodstock with the social consciousness. I think The Beatles changed much more fun and rehabilitated my love for music forever. Elvis was the ultimate rock Edgar Winter is responsible for creating the the keyboard.” backdrop of the peace movement is when I idea of the keyboard body strap and introduc- decided I wanted to write music not just play. star but he didn’t write his own material. The “Saxophone is actually my favorite instru- Beatles came along and changed that.” ing the synthesizer. “I am considered a rocker ment but the synthesizer is a close second. A song can reach out and touch people. It can because of Frankenstein which was the fi rst make a difference. Woodstock was a turning Edgar has written rock classics such Free Synthesizers have been given a bad rap as Ride and Frankenstein. There is so much more song to feature the synthesizer. It was hard dehumanizing music. Bands were using syn- point for me.” rock, almost like a precursor to heavy metal. I Edgar resonates with all styles of music creativity and talent than what many may thesizers for the sounds they wanted and put- read on the surface. Edgar explains, “It seems really love classical music and jazz. What I’ve ting other musicians out of work so that was a genres. He recognizes their importance and tried to do throughout my musical career is contribution. “While growing up, Ray Charles with song writers, we are usually expected to negative part of it. Also, there were those who broaden my horizons and tear down some mu- could program the synthesizer to achieve the sical prejudices. I love all styles of music and sound they wanted because they may not have feel they are all valid. My last CD was Rebel had the talent to play the sound themselves. It Road and I was trying to make it a rock album spun new music but wasn’t music in the tradi- and make it like it was back in those days. tional sense. The synthesizer is versatile and There’s not much of that around anymore. fl exible. To me, as humans, we are able to ac- I think that country music is so big because cess the endless world of the imagination and rock has a vacuum now. I consider myself a that’s what working with a synthesizer is for music rebel-never really feeling that I fi t in me. My argument is that it’s a far more human only one category. I never want to conform to instrument and I’m sticking to my guns!” one style of music. I love music for harmony Being part of Ringo Starr’s All-Starr Band and beauty of rhythm. Being a star wasn’t has been a dream come true for Edgar. He has my motivation; it was a by-product of what toured with Ringo several times. I did. Record companies became powerful, “It was something I’ve always wanted to do vocal and instrumental with shaping an artist’s and be a part of ever since Ringo started doing creativity.” that. I thought it was a great idea to have an Edgar shares how the keyboard body strap All-Starr Band. I had told my manager that I came to be as well as his thoughts on the use wanted to be part of the All-Starr Band if ever of the synthesizer. “Being a keyboard player, I Gorgeous Evening Sunsets on our Patio! FOOD & DOCKS DE SPIRITS FRESH OPEN FOR LAKE ERIE PERCH & BREAKFAST WALLEYE!
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A great www.theoldmillwinery.com human brain is the olfactory region and ac- Riesling should have a hint of sweetness, lots cording to some work done for the 2004 Nobel of fruit and a good acid backbone. For Riesling Prize in medicine, a person may discern nearly lovers, that is enough said. 10,000 different smells. The fi nal 45 to 60 seconds is most often re- Pay attention to what is happening as the served to appreciate more intense and complex wine enters your mouth and it fl ows over of wines – sometimes chardonnays and sauvi- your tongue. Is it sweet, tart, bitter? Sweet- gnon blancs, but often these are reds. In these ness is perceived at the tip of your tongue so wines, a taster should look for a long fi nish, you should identify that characteristic [if it is memorable balance, with a level of fruitiness present] fi rst. 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Well it just so happens, fairs, fall sports practice, then BAM... the Many communities along the North Coast, that I can help a bit with that. Most locali- 2BOL (OFSH>YJG leaves are falling. continue year after year to host weekly sum- ties now have web sites where information is FO?(;TT(;G;N/OCHHM If you’re like most people, your spare time mer concerts for the public, in town squares, posted concerning such things as trustee meet- for the week is already planned out, before parks or pavilions. Despite budget cuts and ings and community bulletin boards. 0NY OMNCH AHOY…MATIES!! Upon his reign- was the song entitled: The Smuggler. This year, ing return to the docks at the Great Lakes while I was down performing in Medieval Faire, our favorite Ft Lauderdale Florida, I came imbibed sailing minstrel, Axel across it in some old fi les. It the Sot, has released a new wasn’t a funny or naughty song CD of silly sea shanties, bawdy (which is what I most often re- ballads, limericks and old timey cord) but it was naughtical and tavern tunes titled BOTTLED had references to drinking and UP! His 13th CD is a collection so I thought it would make of songs of boozing, smuggling, sense for me to record it for sailing and naughtiness. The CD my next CD. That was when includes a live show recorded in I started seriously consider- March 2010 at the Ft Lauderdale ing putting out a new CD. I Renaissance Festival which contains just really loved it and wanted to record new and classic comedy songs as well as all it. It had been about two years since my last new jokes, toasts and limericks! A couple of CD: Songs to Sing When You are Drunk!” and bonus tracks complete this CD designed to so I knew the timing was right for another. make you want to fi ll your tankard of ale over and over again! I know mine was never empty NCV: How is different from the previous for long. CDs? BOTTLED UP holds true to the Sot tradi- SH: I’m not sure all it’s too different from tions straight from the opening track The the kinds of CDs I release. Firstly, I recorded Outhouse begins with descriptions of mysteri- my new live show while I was at the Ft Lau- ous creatures living in the outhouse holes derdale Renaissance Festival so I could get all abducting people who stay in too long. Several the new songs, jokes, toasts and limericks for sing-alongs like Boozin’ Boozin’ and The Old about 1/2 of the CD. Then I decided to record Dunn Cow gets everyone fi lling their glasses a bunch of (mostly) drinking songs that I have and crooning together making it all the more heard and sang over the many years of travel. fun. There is so much fun in this CD, it cannot Songs like: Johnny Jump-Up, The Old Dunn be passed up. Cow (which I do in quite a different way from We needed to learn more about the man others), Charlie Mopps and more. who plays the brilliant role of Axel the Sot. My former partner, Gary Amadon AKA Gibbon So we anchored the ship, lowered the jib, and the Troubadour (we were called KEELHAUL- sat down in the quarters to have a candid chat ER!) was going to drive over from Michigan with this commander of Naughty Comedic and join me for the recording, but at the last Folk Pub Songs. moment was unable to make it. I was a bit About the Artist: Scott Hendricks has worried as I had planned so much of the new performed as Axel the Sot at Renaissance songs with him playing and singing with me, Festivals, Medieval Faires, Clubs, Pubs, plus he was going to bring all the percussion Radio and Television around the country for instruments. In a way it was almost going to the past 25 years. Scott’s original HIT song be a KEELHAULER reunion CD. I had hired “Beer is Better than Women” made the Funny a sound tech to come to my house and set up 5 countdown multiple times on the Doctor a recording studio for 3 days to record, and it Demento Radio Show and is on the Doctor was too late to reschedule as I was leaving for Demento CD, Basement Tapes Number 11. In Nashville a week later. 2000 Scott Hendricks released a CD of origi- Well, I had to scramble a bit to fi gure out how nal rock songs entitled Chasing Paradise (the to re-work it without Gibbon. I surprised my- title track can be found as a bonus on the new self. It worked better that I would have guessed CD Axel the Sot BOTTLED UP!) and I wound up having a pretty good time. For The Axel the Sot Pub Show is a mixture of percussion, I had to use what was around me funny, naughty and silly songs interspersed (which wasn’t much). Things like boards and with jokes, toasts, stories, limericks and audi- hammer, a plastic shaker egg and even my own ence interaction designed to make them a part belly proved to add a very workable and tex- of the show and give it a feeling of intimacy tural beat. Also, I came up with a different way as if you were in an old English tavern. It is a to play The Old Dunn Cow from the traditional timeless tribute to vaudeville and the old time a cappella style. I did it as sort of a Renais- comedians that made it all so great. sance Rap (in the best way). So I wound up being a little more creative. NCV: What inspired this CD? SH: Actually what really inspired this CD ~ Continued on Pg. 23 July 7 - 21, 2010 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 11 By Cat Lilly trio with blues-rock roots and a jam band infamous Allman Brothers Band. Honeytribe’s feel. Tim’s playing is distinct: a mixture of music is feel based. Although featuring Painesville Party-in-the-Park Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimmy Hendrix, and Devon Allman as the front man, this band Blues and Brews Friday, July 16th Eric Clapton along with some Derek Trucks, is an ensemble cast all the way. Allman 7:00- 12:00 Allman Brothers, and Eric Johnson. With the has surrounded himself with the A-list of 2010 marks the thirtieth year anniversary occasional bluegrass or country phrase, he musicians from mid-west America. If you for Painesville’s Party in the Park, which always seems to play the right notes for the like music with feel and soul by artists like has grown into Ohio’s largest free music occasion. His soulful voice can be thought Santana, BB King, The Dead, ZZ Top, The festival. The event is produced and managed of as a mixture of classic rock singers Kim Black Crowes, the Stones, etc., you will have by the Painesville Community Improvement Wilson (Fabulous Thunderbirds) and Paul a love affair with Honeytribe. - real deal Corporation, a non-profi t group based in Rodgers (Bad Company). His blues-based timeless feel good music from the soul, and Painesville, and made possible by sponsorship gospel sound is both powerful and heartfelt. for the soul. The synergy of this band on stage dollars from local and regional businesses Tim is the consummate musician, highly is something to behold. Shifting from killer and corporations. The PPITP is three full profi cient at many instruments and engaged old blues songs to their own material, this is a days of music, food, and festivities, taking in delivering his sound to others. band that will command attention. Honeytribe place in Veteran’s Park in beautiful downtown • 9pm – 10:30pm – Colin Dussault’s Blues is much more than just a band with a singer / Painesville. During the 3 day event over 30 Project guitarist of famous heritage. It is a feel, a band musical acts from Ohio and all over the US Winner of 2004, 2005, 2007 & 2008 with serious musicians who will perform on three stages all day long. What Best Blues Band Award simply want to see good makes the PPITP unique is the offering of from the Cleveland music live on. Find out all different type of musical genres including Free Times. Formed all about Honeytribe on Rock, Reggae, Blues, Bluegrass, Rock-a-Billy, in 1989. Averaging facebook! Country, Motown, Indie, Ska, Jazz and more. more than 300 plus For the second year in a row, on Friday night live shows per year. Some big the Party in the Park will be hosting a “Blues 11 CD releases. Best announcements for this & Brews” night, sponsored by Cleveland’s Blues band Awards year’s PPITP: own Great Lakes Brewing Co. (Cleveland Free Johnathan Hillstrand Friday night’s “Blues and Brews” Times 2000, 2004, from the Discovery entertainment line-up features: 2005, 2006). Best Channels Deadliest • 7:30pm – 9pm - The Tim Facemyer Band Blues Band Award Catch sails into this (classic rock/blues) (Scene Magazine year’s Party and you The Tim Facemyer Band is a versatile 2001). Appeared can sail out with him on live on TV with a fi shing charter. Three Dan Akroyd. spots are available in Opened for Bruce the Chinese auction to Springsteen at go out with Johnathan Cadillac 2004 John Kerry and Capt. Bob Wiseny Election Eve with Fishfull Thinking Rally. Numerous Charters to haul in your appearances on limit of fi sh and great Lilly television and memories. radio. WWW. Party like a Rock Star in the PPITP V.I.P area! The Little COLINDUSSAULT. Fifty dollars gets you a seat COM for more info in the V.I.P. area along with “ ” • 10:30pm – 12am -- four drinks, appetizers and a Party Big Band Devon Allman’s Honeytribe (rock/blues) in the Park collectible T-Shirt. New this year, Honeytribe was formed in 1999 in St. our V.I.P. area will feature Brews from Cellar Louis, Missouri by singer/guitarist Devon Rat Brewery, wines from Debonne Winery Allman, the son of Gregg Allman of the and appetizers from C.K. Steakhouse at Quail Tuesday, August 17 Lakefront Summer Computer Repair & Data Recovery done by Concert Series Forensic Computer Geneva Township Park Examiner "CCE" Geneva-on-the-Lake 7 pm – Free Admission Home or Drop-Off Specializing in Swing, Service Available! Standards & Blues Available for bookings, private parties, Television wedding receptions, swing dances! Repair Turner Television Repair Phone: 440-466-4623 Madison, Ohio 44057 email: [email protected] on all makes and models www.myspace.com/cadillaclilly [email protected] 440-415-3109 12 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 July 7 - 21, 2010 Hollow Resort. Seating is limited and going rock and original compositions to form the base thereafter purchased his fi rst professional drum 2010 ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE: fast! of their work. kit. Although many claim to play the drums, The Party in the Park is not just for music Fourteen years later, The Nightwalkers Mike is pure rhythm in motion behind his FRIDAY NIGHT – July 23 lovers, the event offers events and games for continue to play in the Cleveland area to the drums. The Iguanas and Chubby Carrier & the Bayou the whole family including a Kids Zone for delight of their listeners. Always professional, The Nightwalkers have the good Swamp Band. Friday night admission children of all ages to enjoy and a community always personable, The Nightwalkers have fortune to continue working with is free if you bring a bag of non- area with many family friendly events and maintained their original sound. They pool some of the fi nest keyboard and perishable food items. demonstrations. Also new this year the Party their experience from a variety of musical bass players around Cleveland in the Park will have a Classic & Custom car backgrounds. Classic rock, blues, rhythm and - keyboardist/vocalist Steve SATURDAY – July 24 show to benefi t juvenile diabetes. blues, country, soft rock, progressive rock, Masek from the Sultans Eric Burdon & the For the food lovers the Party in the Park hard rock--all the infl uences are there. At a of Bing, Joe “Keyes” Animals. Also on has over 20 food vendors on hand offering all Nightwalkers show, you will hear everything Hengesbaugh from the Byron Saturday: Sonny types of food such as pizza, gyros, elephant from Allman Brothers and Credence Clearwater Nemeth Band, bass player Moormon Group, Peter ears, authentic Mexican, French fries, Quaker Revival, to Otis Redding and Marvin Gaye, John Vrabel, formerly with Karp & Sue Foley, Steak and Lube wings and much more. The to Van Morrison and Eric Clapton, with some Becky Boyd and Real Life, and Nick Curran & the Party in the Park is the “can’t miss” event of originals thrown in for good measure. and David McDougal from Lowlifes. the summer, with something for everyone and Jeff Hurd (lead guitar, lead vocals) the Waterband. best of all – it’s FREE! See you at the Party! is the founder and original member of SUNDAY – July 25 (For complete entertainment The Nightwalkers. With over 30 years of Pittsburgh Blues Festival Kenny Wayne Shepherd, schedule: www.parkpartyinfo.com/music- professional playing experience behind him, July 23rd to 2th the Larry McCray Band schedule) Jeff pens songs for The Nightwalkers and lends Over the years, and Tinsley Ellis *Coming from out of town for the Party and his clear vocals to the mix. Jeff’s beautiful the Pittsgurgh Blues need a place to stay? Call the offi cial hotel ballad, “Lie to Me,” was chosen by Becky Festival has raised over LOCAL BANDS of the Party in the Park: Baymont Inn & Boyd to take down to Memphis, Tennessee, $1 million to fi ght hunger playing throughout the Suites (at Rt 44 & Rt. 90) – 440.579.0300 and use as part of her competition in the 2010 in southwestern Pennsylvania. weekend include Mahajibee, www.baymontinns.com Blues Challenge. On any given night, Jeff is In this recession, thousands of people out Miss Freddye and Blue Faze, industriously working on new music and new there need the Food Bank’s help, so the the CAUSE, Sweaty Betty Blues Band, Nightwalkers at Outpost in Montville gigs for the band. Blues Festival is more important than ever Norman Nardini & the Pittsburgh All-Stars, Saturday, July 24th Mike Blazy on drums is the one and – so, fellow blues lovers, get on down to and Ron Yarosz & the Vehicle. On a quiet evening in downtown only drummer the Nightwalkers have had since Pittsburgh – it’s not that far away. This year’s Cleveland in September, 1996, The their opening night in September 1996. Mike festival takes place at Hartwood Acres, one of Tickets to the festival on Saturday and Nightwalkers started a 14 year long musical has vast experience in professional music, Allegheny County’s prettiest parks located in Sunday are $25 each day. Advance ticket, experience in the area. Four seasoned including dinner clubs, private functions, Hampton Township. Get out and support the weekend pass, family fun pack discounts, musicians came together to form a different country music, classic rock, blues, and Blues, the hungry, and the Food Bank! and – new this year – student discounts can be rhythm and blues band. The Nightwalkers progressive rock. Drumming is in his blood. As combined blues, rhythm and blues, classic a child, Mike built his fi rst drum set and shortly ~ Continued on Pg. 27 +RPHRIWKH)DPRXV*%XUJHUZLWK0DUJLH V6SHFLDO6DXFH HOME COOKED MEALS! Liberty Inn and Cottage Fine Luxury Friday Accomodations AUCE Fish Fry Call for Lunch Now Open& Dinner Specials at Very Reasonable Daily Specials & Full Service Bar Kitchen Hours: Mon-Thurs: 11-8 Rates &RI 3AT s 3UN 4949 Golf Ave. Watch Indians Games Follow I-90 to Conneaut/Andover on Our *HQHYDRQWKH/DNH exit in Ohio. Head North on Route 7. 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Things too big for Northeast Ohio. its yearly stop at The Time Warner Cable Am- like dehydration, sun poisoning, or getting a Even if live music doesn’t spark your interest, phitheater. Affectionately know as “punk rock wicked sunburn can easily ruin a good day at there is plenty to see and do at this free festi- summer camp” Warped Tour takes the best Warped Tour. val. Take the family, or a group of friends, and punk-rock, pop, alternative and hardcore bands enjoy the outdoors while the weather is still across the U.S. and Canada. Over the last 16 Painesville Party in the Park nice, because we know it won’t last for long. years Warped has become the most successful Ohio’s largest free music festival is tak- touring festival in America. ingplace in downtown Painesville from July Sleigh Bells SALM SADORA Pop rock statesmen The All-American 16 to 18. Rock, folk, blues, funk, classic rock, The hype that is propelling Sleigh Bells P I Rejects, will headline most of the tour. In the and even a few reggae bands will play at this is enormous. Most of the time hype isn’t “The Heart of Tantra” last seven years you’ve undoubtedly heard one year’s festival, which celebrates it’s 30th an- deserved at all, but this time Pitchfork, Rolling niversary. Stone, The New York Times and just about Four Workshops of their smash hits. “Swing, Swing,” “Move Along, “Gives You Hell” and a few others have In addition to 30 musical acts Party in the every other publication that talks about music helped The All-American Rejects become a Park also offers events and games that kids is right to praise Sleigh Bells. Rolling Stone household name. The Bouncing Souls are this and adults will enjoy. The Kids Zone is a provides an apt description of Sleigh Bells by year’s punk-rock veterans at Warped. They favorite destination for children of any age saying, “this Brooklyn duo keep it hilariously LAURA may not have big hit single to their name, but because it usually features large infl atable simple: neck-snapping hip-hop beats and blasts for more than 20 years The Bouncing Souls playgrounds that kids can enjoy. A Community of gonzo riffage from producer Derek Miller; LEE have gained tons of respect from their peers, Area will host family friendly demonstrations bratty, bubbly chant-singing from Alexis and serious punk-rock fans. Every Time I and events that will mainly entertain the adults Krauss; everything air-raid-siren loud.” “Spirit Die, Sum 41, Alkaline Trio, Motion City in the crowd. Also, a Classic & Custom car Even though the band is still in it’s infancy, Soundtrack, You Me At Six and Alesana are show benefi ting juvenile diabetes will take they’ve managed to become reasonably Salon” also at Warped 2010, and they are defi nitely place on Friday and Sunday. popular. Their debut album Treats, which was worth checking out. Food is always an important aspect of any released two months ago, entered the Billboard Plus a Workshop - ‘Send Me An Angel‘ There are a few things everyone needs to successful party. This year more than 20 200 chart at number 39. food vendors will help make Party in the Before forming Sleigh Bells singer Alexis A great variety of vendors featuring nutrition, bodywork, know before heading to Warped Tour. Always try to arrive early because bands can start Park a well rounded day of fun. Pizza, gyros, Krauss was in an all girl pop band called Ruby crystals, music, astrology, psychic readings, aura elephant ears, french fries, authentic Mexican Blue, and ironically, guitarist Derek Miller was imagery, organics and much more! playing as early as 11 a.m. Also, it’s extremely important to stay hydrated throughout the day. food and even Quaker Steak and Lube wings in the hardcore band Poison The Well. It’s like Three days of lectures, demonstrations, and workshops to At Time Warner Cable Amphitheater there are will be available for purchase. the sweet, wholesome girl next door joined spark you to higher levels of consciousness. at least two places to get free water. Lastly, The Corduroy Mason Band, who play on forces with the brooding metal head that lived New This Year! Demo & Music wear plenty of sunscreen. Except for the July 16 at 4 p.m., may be full of gentlemen across the street. barely old enough to order a beer, but they’re Sleigh Bells mix of abrasive guitars, Stage with 2 Drum Circles! thumping bass samples and adorable singing Workshops Include... is an assault on listener’s ears. At fi rst their music is confusing and overwhelming, but even after many listens it’s incredibly exciting. This dynamic duo performs at The Grog Shop on July 13. 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Immerse Who will be the rightful ruler of all England? hilarious ride as they become players in his yourself in the music and enchantment of the Come cheer on your champion as the plot wacky view of art, history, inventions, culture, 13th Century in all its glory. Minstrels and unfolds!! and opera - dynamic audience participation Troubadours stroll through the shire and take Weekends July 10th through August 15th, comedies make the audience the star as they stage at the extraordinary outdoor pubs. Over 2010. Open 11am - 7pm, rain or shine! becomes the orchestra, the sound effects and 100 skilled Artisans from all over the country (That’s right, the gate opens at help to tell the story. display their wares; swords, mugs, candles, 11am this season - the King Sensational family jewelry, and kilts, are among the offerings. demanded an extra hour to fun! Feast upon the wide selection of foods that are sleep in!) WonderFool: offered in Avaloch, including roasted chicken Entertainer Joel dinners, prime rib sandwiches, delicious royal July 10-11 - A Royal Newlon brings his pastries and some new choices including A-Faire: A weekend of daredevil comedy pasta. There are games to test your skill, free Chivalry and Romance! show to the Great interactive children’s activities, and rides from July 17-18 - Celtic Lakes Medieval a much more primitive era. The actors milling Celebration: Bagpipes & Faire. With zany about the village gives the experience added Drums - don’t forget yer comedy and feats realism. kilt! done by no one Avaloch is comfortably shaded within July 24-25 - Fairy else on earth, it’s 183 acres of forest, bright banners and fl ags Tales and Fantasy: a must see for the adorn the pathways that take you along your Princesses and Faeries, whole family! journey. History buffs and avid students alike Knights and Dragons! The Hopeless will take interest in the “Did you Know?” July 31-Aug. 1 - Pirate Romantics signs throughout the village which are fi lled Invasion: Patches, Comedy Show with signifi cant trivia and fun facts. Owner Peglegs, Buccaneers & Telling love stories Larry Rickard has quite an appreciation for Booty! throughout the history and this is just one more of the recent August 7-8 - ages, but the way improvements that Larry and his crew have Champions, they REALLY brought to the community from the past. Gladiators & happened, ‘cause in Join King Richard the Lion-heart, Queen Games: Togas, the books they got Berengaria of Spain, and the Knights Templar Warriors, and Games it all wrong! as they visit the village of Avaloch for a day of of Skill The Minstrels of Celebration and Festivities! August 14-15 - Mud The Big Barbarian When Happy & New for 2010! Conquest: Vikings, Harry ran off to Hail and well met! The fair shire of Warlords, & Tough join the real circus, Avaloch has begun its fi nal preparations for the Guys! Pester found Tournament of Saint Ashby. himself lost and King Richard the Lionheart has returned from A sampling of alone. But, Mud the crusades to be reunited with his Spanish the performers and works in mysterious bride, Queen Berengaria. His majesty is musicians you can expect to ways! The Prophet excited to be cheering on his fellow crusader, fi nd at the Faire in 2010 are: Harry KrishLlama has come to brother in arms, and champion, Sir Ivanhoe, Danger Slash spread the word, and the word is MUD! Joined at this tournament. Her majesty, Queen One half of the famous “Hack & Slash Show!” by Belch Gurglespit, the three become Muddist Berengaria, is thrilled to experience the ways Watch Slash as he performs dangerous acts Monks, and as the Minstrels of Mud, raise their and culture of her new country. The joust of questionable sanity. Will he survive? Don’t voices up in praise of all things brown! list has been constructed, the menu has been miss it! Circa Paleo planned, and the maypole has been decorated. The Dueling Fools The violin sings ancient melodies. Ethnic But a dark cloud has settled over England. Rocco and George are the Dueling Fools, a drums paint a lush rhythmscape. These The king’s brother, Prince John, has usurped comedy sword-fi ghting show. Two men who minstrels breathe new life into instrumental the throne in the king’s absence and has no make Richard III look like a Dick. Two men folk songs of old. Experience a passionate not afraid to say the name of...the Scottish musical journey from East to West. 16 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 July 7 - 21, 2010 Barrett Taylor and mesmerize one and all throughout the Two beautiful and naughty wenches singing keep in mind the State of Ohio laws regarding Through the lanes of the shire this wandering shire. Come and listen wherever you fi nd her songs to blush by. open containers when entering or leaving the piper roams, and the melodies of the Highlands playing either alone, or with others, and you grounds) will be heard by all. surely will not be disappointed. Feast Tyme at the Great Lakes There is much to enjoy at the Great Lakes The Plunder Doggs Axel the Sot Medieval Faire Medieval Faire! Visit medievalfaire.com Join this duo of scallywags as they perform Climb on board with the original Drunken The King hath declared a day of feasting for directions, tickets and other interesting seas shanties, pirate songs and traditional Sailor for a Comedy Show fi lled with Naughty at the Great Lakes Medieval Faire! All information. sailing songs, combined with comedy and Songs, Memorable Toasts, Bawdy Jokes & preparations have been made for a day of great story-telling. Outrageous Limericks (including NEW songs vittles and entertainment. Join His Majesty Michael Manderen and jokes!). A true veteran of the Great Lakes and guests in a delectable multi-course Be swept away by the melodious tunes of our Medieval Faire, your day at the festival just feast with all the trimmings, as his royal Medieval Minstrel, played on lute and viola isn’t complete without setting sail aboard jesters provide a full evening of high- da gamba as he meanders through our magical the Drift Inn and sharing a laugh with this spirited entertainment. Sit at long tables lanes. Seasoned and Salty Sailor! for a sampling of soft drynkes served by Lady Opelia More’s Dance Show Owain Phyfe our fi ne wenches, as you partake in song and Lady Ophelia invites you to “Flirt the Old A vocalist of the New World Renaissance dance and all the treats that you desire. Fashioned Way,” by dancing the dances of Band, playing the “Greatest Hits” of ancient The King hath demanded that a feast be Merry Ole England and beyond! Watch, times, this well-traveled minstrel returns to our held every weekend, with proceeds going Dance, Frolic, and Flirt as you are entwined in shire with music from abroad. Ancient songs to further the education and experience of the History, the Joy, and the Traditions of the in English, Spanish, French, Latin, German, the in-house cast of UFTA and the Phoenix dance. 2 audience participation dances daily. Welsh, Provencal, Hungarian, and Ukrainian Players. The feast starts at 4:30pm and Lady Judy Plester, the Village Fiddler are presented for your pleasure. Ah, romance! seating is fi rst come, fi rst serve, so please Nimble fi ngers and a dazzling array of Silent Lion arrive at least 15 minutes early (and enjoy melodies graciously come from Lady Judy and Intense instrumentals and lyrics of the pre-show!). Feasts run approximately her violin. Sure to a Medieval mysticism 1½ hours. reveal Silent Lion Admission for any Feast is $40.00 for to be genuinely Adults and $30 for Children, however enchanting. advance discount tickets are available Rio Blue at for $35.00 for Adults and $25 for See his antics Children through online ticket ordering. as he provides Ticket price does not include the cost of percussive admission to the Great Lakes Medieval accompaniment Faire. at the joust, the Rumor has it that do to unfortunate Chess match & circumstances The Pubs have other village events run dry this year. If part of your throughout the day. experience in Avaloch is enjoying the You can also fi nd pub atmosphere then stuff your man him with Owain purse, satchels and backpacks with the Phyfe for most libation of choice and fi ll your own mug wonderous music. to toast with Axel during his shows and at Naughty Bawdy the infamous pub sing at the end of each day. Babes (Coolers must remain in your vehicles and do enchant ENT. @ Sun. 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The list is tion, expression or realm, as long and varying as the people who Vintage Ohio according to aesthetic view and share it. principals, of what is Summertime in northern Ohio Wine Festival beautiful, appeal- and northwestern Pennsylvania ing, or of more gathers appreciative patrons to than ordinary only two-or- three really, true signifi - art festivals. For example, cance.” there is the Great Lakes Art Medieval Faire south can of Geneva, OH that brings in thousands of visitors every year. Then the Explore the Crafts Festival held in Archbold, OH on July 23-24, and the Zanes- ville 4-Bridge Arts Festival on August 6-7. At the Bay- front in Erie, PA, one of the longest stand- ing full-blown This chalk sidewalk murel was a collarboration of a number of local resi- arts festivals dents. It guided folks toward the entrance to the event. celebrated its 42nd year in the limelight. come in all shapes and sizes. Everyone consid- The Erie Summer Festival of the Arts was held ers a beautiful painting or a robust sculpture on June 26, 27, 28 about two miles from the as art. But other fi elds exist - such as graf- Erie Airport. Seemingly, every type of art was fi ti on sidewalks, or blown glass in various on display including paintings, home-made An Experience for all Your Senses August 6th & 7th 1-10 pm Each Day Lake Metroparks Farmpark, Lake County 8800 Euclid Chardon Rd. Kirtland, Ohio Tickets available at 800-227-6972, www.OhioWines.org and Northeast Ohio Giant Eagle Stores Presented by the Ohio Wine Producers Association 18 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 July 7 - 21, 2010 pottery, jewelry, Salbo African Imports, and Starship, known for their hits, “Jane” carnival food and drink was available with 16 places are just not high-cultural areas. When hand- painted nail fi les. Artists from different “Sara,” and, “We Built this City” packed the food vendors on sight. A total of 28 artists were art is presented and demonstrated in different locations descended upon the centralized spot gorgeous Burger King Amphitheater which sits the main attraction. ways, it allows people to come out and see to put their works on display or for purchase about 50 yards away from the actual festival One of the most unique vendors at the other things and then want to experience these over the weekend. Entrance to the fair was grounds. The backdrop includes a scenic view festival was Eric Goldschmidtt, the Flamework other things. We’re lucky that these events free. of Lake Erie. Team Leader for the Corning Museum of Glass come into our area.” The man in charge was Dave Stevens from The growth the Erie Summer Festival of out of Corning, New York. He was creating Stevens is looking forward to what the Erie. This is his sixth year on the board and the Arts has seen in recent years required glass art for his waiting customers. future holds for the people responsible for the fi fth year running the whole show. From all enlarged venues. Since its inception in 1968 “There are not too many (festivals) that you Erie Summer Festival of the Arts. His goal is indications, the festival is heading in the right as an alternative arts and music festival only, can go to and actually watch fl amed glass- to recreate their vision and mission statement direction. “Our festival has undergone some- it has grown include fi ner exhibits, demonstra- blowing,” said Goldschmidtt. “We use some every year. In the festival president’s mind, what of a transformation in recent years,” said tion art, and children’s programs (including a pretty intense fl ames to create some of the very adding more craftsmanship and variance brings Stevens on Sunday afternoon. “Our goal was ventriloquist and a juggler). The added crowds best art. We can shape it into many different out larger crowds. “Our goal is to reinvent to have more demonstrative artists on sight. coming with the expansion forced them to seek formations and people actually enjoy watching ourselves yearly,” he said. “We want to give There are many artists here actually producing a bigger location a couple different times. the creative process at work. Our mission is to people different reasons to want to come here. their crafts on sight. So, you can actually watch “Abso- lutely not,” said Stevens show people how glass is made and give them We’re already making our plans for 2011. them in the creation of their (artwork).” when asked if it was always a new appreciation of the creation of glass art.” We’ll starting planning things like the headlin- “I don’t know if you saw the chalkwalk held at the Bay- Paintings were visible on the walkway ing acts very early.” on the way in,” Stevens said, explaining the front. “For a heading toward the lake. Julia Dressler was For more information on the Erie Summer huge graphic design on the sidewalk entrance. while, it was one of the exhibitors who briefl y chatted about Festival of the Arts, go to eriesummerfesti- “This year is the fi rst year for it. It was a held in down- the time involved in her trade. valofthearts.org. collaboration of a number of folks. These town Erie “I work in combination with photography are the types of things that we’re trying to - right in the and paint,” said Dressler. “I can fi nish one emphasize this year.” center of town piece in a day. Or sometimes, it can take me a Music was a big draw over the at the Villa Col- few weeks. The beautiful thing about bringing weekend. Starship entertained lege campus. my art down here to the festival is that it sits hundreds at the Bayfront Pavilion We quickly right on the lakefront. It is absolutely beautiful on Saturday evening. The 1980’s outgrew that. We down here this time of the year.” tribute band, New Wave Na- moved down here Local ceramic pottery technician Joe tion, played there on Friday. to Liberty Park at the Moosman was spent most of his day helping The Erie Banjo Band, Bayfront in 1999. The visitors create their own man-made vases and Brokenstraw and the Erie event was also held at other items to take home with them. His skill Children’s Chorus also Perry Square from involved starting with the ceramics in liquid performed. “Starship was 1997 and 1998.” form, which eventually turns into a keepsake. phenomenal,” said Stevens. The list of art Moosman is from Erie. “We always have at least exhibits and exhibitors “When I went to school in Edinboro a few one national touring act every was long. There was the Ruth Jagerman years ago, I was attending the festival,” said Avoid the hustle. year. I talked to (singer) Mickey Thomas last Juried Art Show, the Sculpture Garden, mural Moosman. “Later on, I linked up with a good night. I didn’t realize that he’s been with them paintings, a Junior Panorama Children’s Art friend of mine who owned (his own) pottery for 36 years. Plus, he does vocals for a lot of Contest, and photography. The board of direc- shop. So that’s how I got started. I’ve been in Stop here, ahead other bands. They were a great act - great for tors for the festival created an Art Car, which the demonstrating artist’s area for three years our festival. Everyone recognized 95 percent was a vehicle headed for the scrap heap, but now. There are so many people who just don’t of the crowds, of most of the tunes they did.” saved for creative visual purposes. The usual get to experience (art),” said Moosman. “Some for all your fishing Biscotti’s Restaurant and beach needs! Because you’re worth it! AUTHENTIC Please join us for an extended ITALIAN Upscale Dining in a Relaxed, Intimate, Atmosphere. vacation or just spend a weekend in the CUISINE northeastern most portion of the state! $CLQILEM LN#RBC "I=E$?MNY(OFSY,IIHJG Sponsored by Conneaut Port Authority Wacky boat races, Musical Entertainment with the Relay Band and vendors at the Public Dock in Conneaut. One day only! - Ice Cold Beer Conneaut Historical Railroad Museum "?JIN1N,IIHJG - Wine Friday, Saturday & Sunday. 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Cleveland had a rich history of breaking new music and expos- – the Plain $/-%34)#3 7%,, $2).+3 HAPPY HOUR ing new trends fi rst – going back to the pre-war Dealer and Big Band era. And in the early fi fties Rock & the Cleve- land Press $).% ). Roll as a musical genus was defi ned here. /.,9 ¢ We were in Cleveland – a city viewed by those carried stories 30 A WING TUES. & THURS. who’d never been here as one where its river of Cleveland-based and its mayor’s hair both caught on fi re but not Fortune 500 companies publicizing plans to at the same time, referring to the Cuyahoga move their corporate headquarters elsewhere. Musician’s Night River fi re in June, 1969 and Mayor Ralph One, Diamond Shamrock, said “we haven’t Perk’s hair catching fi re when he used welder’s decided where we are moving to. 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Its rich history and press releases to the national trades paid off – current rock scene had to be exploited – and and by the end of 1974 Cleveland was being we were the only ones that could do it on that recognized nationally as a the hottest rock and level roll breakout market in the country. We inundated the national radio and music in- Inside the Glory Days of WMMS and Cleve- dustry trade papers with a steady bombardment land Rock Radio--a Memoir by John Gorman of staged staff photos. We’d take advantage of is available at Amazon .com. Also check out any opportunity to promote WMMS to raise buzzardbook.wordpress.com for more Buzzard our profi le and Cleveland’s importance to the Book Memories. radio and music industries. The fi rst photo is from Radio & Records, which was all of six months old, in December, 1973, but was growing rapidly in industry infl uence. It was the fi rst trade to give equal billing to both radio and the music business. 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Also, there will be a few can help with that learning process. Last year about what I might bring or do at this upcom- keyboard talking to who knows who? And small vendors, various artists and interesting I attended for my fi rst time just as a player and ing music fest I came across some ideas of to how many people may be reading these workshops (including yours truly). Look for had a wonderful time playing and meeting new workshops that may be interesting to some of articles. It could be ten or ten thousand or the table that has a sign with “Wood-n-Strings” and talented musicians. There seemed to be a the readers, musicians and aspiring repairper- more. You never know. The North Coast Voice on it. I will be sharing some of my repair good variety of different instruments ranging sons. I’m hoping I will be able to have a small articles are presented on the website www. techniques and possibly having a few instru- from the guitar to banjos to mandolins ,fi ddles bit of electricity available to me so that I might northcoastvoice.com so it has the potential of ments and pieces and parts for sale or trade. I ,dulcimers, psaltry’s and more. The music in- bring some electrical devices. A sander or a reaching millions of readers all over the world. will be there on both days willing to answer cluded, “bluegrass”, “folk”, some “traditional” small steamer would be nice to demonstrate WOW! It’s pretty cool to think that someone in any question and much some methods of repairs, such as building a Germany may be reading about things that are that I’m able more. This new bone nut or saddle for an acoustic guitar, happening in are little “neck of the woods”. about instru- year I’m or removing a neck from a guitar by the use of Speaking of things that are happening, I ment repair or hoping that steam. Of course if the electrical “God” does want to mention that this is the time of the maintenance. it will grow not happen to show up I will try to have some summer lends itself to many area festivals that Scott even larger other “all natural’ methods of repairs to keep generally hosts a very wide variety of music revealed to so that the everybody happy. and food. One of these festivals is a newer one me that he people of I was looking through my collection that is on its fourth year .It’s called “Music hoped that the this area of new and used parts to try to fi gure out what Along the River”. It’s held at the Harpersfi eld event could can see people might be interested in. The more I Bridge (south of Geneva). The park is owned be a seen as and hear looked, the more confused I got. I fi nally had to and maintained by the Ashtabula Metro park learning or some of the give up. Each and everything that I picked up system. This year it has expanded to a two day educational truly good I found myself experiencing a small amount of event being held on Aug.28 & 29th from11 to7 experience talent that “separation anxiety”. As if I wouldn’t be able each day. for all of is out there. to part with this “part” or that “part”. I know as Being that this is the 4th year for the the players, With a little soon as I sell or trade it I will need it for the re- festival, the promoter of the event, Mr. Scott listeners, and help of pair that I have been saving it for years for. OH Burgett, is hoping for a larger turnout than new comers spreading NO! What was I to do? I thought, if I sell this previous years. Last year they seemed to have to the music the word thing I won’t have it any more. Will I be able run out of parking on the south side of the river world. Of maybe we to live with that? I know that sounds silly, but (due to the turnout of musicians and friends) so course seasoned professionals and weekend can accomplish that goal. Be sure to tell all of I have a hard time removing myself from my they are encouraging attendees to experience pickers are also welcome. I am hoping that your friends, relatives, and others! “musical toys” I’m sure I ‘m not alone, but that even more music and food on the north side my workshops and others that may be given, As I was putting thoughts together still does not make it any easier. I guess I’m just going to have to toughen up for the good of all the people and fi nally get rid of some of that “stuff”. For no other reason than to make room If You Can Dream It, for more “stuff” in the future! I also would like to encourage anyone I Can Build It. to bring any stringed instrument that you might have ( in any condition !) to be possibly as- sessed or appraised or just looked at or traded or whatever. I’m sure that someone will be interested in it. Until I see you again, please “stay in tune” and have a fun and prosperous #AR 3IDE 0ICK 5P #AR 3IDE 0ICK 5P summer! (UBBARD 2D IN -ADISON s (UBBARD 2D IN -ADISON s Custom Designs Guitars Basses Thank You! Acoustic Patrick from WoodnStrings Electric Mandolins Double Necks Harp Guitars Major Repairs “The Dreamcaster” Fast, Reliable Turnover Reliable Fast, Fri. July 9: Musicians Working for Restorations Custom built $OUG "ROWNING PM Refinishing for Brian Henke Refretting Sat. July 10: $* #RAIG %MMETT PM Intonation Adjustments Fri. July 16: 4ED 2ISER Acoustic Pickup Installs SUMMER SPECIAL Fri. 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It’s fun, it’s upbeat and it really shows and recorded a new CD, and lined up With The Modern! represents the true spirit and the character of some new gigs. Although I’ll miss being able 4HUR *ULY s Axel the Sot. We Are Not Your Normal 3T *OHN 6IANNEY &ESTIVAL s -ENTOR to help put together this festival, I am proud Coffee & Tea Shop or Health Store. of the job I did as ED and very happy to have 3AT *ULY s NCV: Will there be performances at The Great been a part of the team. And believe me, it was )NDIAN #REEK #AMPGROUND Lakes Medieval Faire from this CD? a team effort. It takes a lot of people, talent, Featuring Hot & Iced "UFFETT #ONCERT SH: As always, I will be performing on dedication, hard work and frankly, love, to Blended Coffees and SUN *ULY s s #ANE 0ARK the Drift Inn Stage (a stage I also designed) 4 put together the Great Lakes Medieval Faire. times a day. I will be singing a few of the new Chai Smoothies, Loose They should all be commended as well as the -ON *ULY s ones throughout my shows as well as all the owner Larry Rickard, the hardest working one Teas such as White, /LD &IREHOUSE 7INERY new Jokes, Toasts and Limericks. As far as of them all. How he can do as much as he does Rooibos, Guarana, some of the new Boozing Songs, they would is beyond me. 7ED *ULY s most likely be performed throughout the Fes- Ginsing & Yerba Mate, 0ANINIgS 2ESTAURANT s -AYFIELD tival run at the end of the day at the “Finale NCV: As the former entertainment director do Chia Seeds for Hydration, 4HURS *ULY s in Song” (also known as a Pub Sing) which you know what the future holds for The Great )MMACULATE #ONCEPTION &ESTIVAL should also be on the Drift Inn Stage. For Lakes Medieval Faire? Weight Loss those who don’t know what that is: That is the SH: Sadly, as has been written about in this & Controlling Sugar Levels. &RI *ULY s last show of the day, where all the acts, royalty magazine as well as elsewhere, for many years 4HE 7INERY AT 3PRING (ILL WE HAVE o and peasants get together for one last HUZ- there have been a few people that have been ZAH! to end the day with lots of music and 3UN *ULY s doing everything they can to harass and shut Chia Seeds /LD -ILL 7INERY /0%. -)# laughs. We all take turns getting up on stage the festival down for there own selfi sh reasons, AS SEEN ON OPRAH! and playing a little something while everyone and that has made everyone’s (but mostly -ON *ULY s joins in the merriment. If you missed a music Larry’s) job more diffi cult. 6432 North Ridge Rd. /LD &IREHOUSE 7INERY act during the day, this is your opportunity to Larry Rickard put this hear them. (Rt.20) • Madison 7ED *ULY s family friendly festival #HALET $EBONNE 7INERY together many years (440) 428-0575 NCV: What does the future hold for Axel ago. It was designed or 866-428-0575 check out the Sot? to entertain. To bring www.naturalremi-teas.com www.tomtoddmusic.com SH: Well, I suppose, more of the joy. And to help us for more information & pictures same...Just more of it. More f all smile and forget Festivals, more tour- about life’s troubles ing, more CDs, for just a little more fun. For while. It was a All Roads & Trails Lead to the the last two chance to bring OPEN seasons I back and keep DAILY was the INCLUDING alive a form HOLIDAYS! Entertain- of entertain- GRAND RIVER ment Di- ment that MANOR rector for had been the Great -ECHANICSVILLE 2D s 'ENEVA s disap- ATM Mastercard VISA ® Lakes pearing. A NETWORK ® Medi- form called eval Vaudeville Faire. that harkens New Menu Items! That back to a meant simpler Deep Fried Pickle Spears; hiring time. Add acts, that together sched- with hand Chicken Parmesan Sandwiches uling made crafts, them on delectable the many foods, interac- stages, doing tive games and street ¢ tons of promos theatre and you have a very Tues: 35 JUMBO Wings and working with the media, special and unique brand of entertainment solving problems that I could foresee ahead of that you should feel lucky to have near you. time and dealing immediately with ones that How will the Festival hold up to this constant Thursday: pop up, as well as a million other things that onslaught of vicious attacks? Only time will come with the job. Plus performing my stage tell. Your support will help. Come out this year Open Mic with Fred Barringer! shows. to enjoy this wonderful Faire and to show your Being a bit obsessive, I worked very hard and conviction that this is an entertainment art lost a lot of sleep. I even curtailed the amount form well worth protecting and preserving and Friday: FREE JUKEBOX! of shows I performed (normally 4 shows that you will not abide those who would try to per day) to two shows per day. I needed to take it away from you. This is your chance to Watch NASCAR & Indians be available to perform my ED duties and I speak up. needed to perform as Axel. It really wore me on Our Big Screens out, but most notably, I was distracted from my Axel show and in fact, felt uninspired as an Food & Drink Specials! July 7 - 21, 2010 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 23 www.tedriser.com By Andrea Razavi $I@MQ QQuail Hollow $I@MQ QPark Road Grille All Star Line-Up planned for Morristown’s $I@MQ 3PECTATORS s 7ILLOUGHBY (ILLS "IKE .ITE Jamboree in the Hills, July 15-18. $I@MQ Q7ITZ %ND In the spirit of the true origin of country annual event included Merle Haggard, Tammy name a few. Loretta Lynn followed in 1979 Wynette, and Johnny Cash in 1977, the fi rst and 1980 and the Jamboree has continued year 7ILLOUGHBY -USICIANS "IKE .ITE music, where fi ddle players fi rst recorded their music from the Southern Appalachian Jamboree in the Hills. 1978 ushered in Charley after year to bring hot current country crooners Pride, Crystal Gayle and Mel Tillis, just to to their bash in the boonies, a country music $I@MQ Q7AGON 7HEEL palooza in one of the region’s largest outdoor camping music venues. $I@MQ Q2EDHAWK This year’s all-star line up includes: Lorrie Morgan, Blake Shelton, .38 $I@MQ Special, Trace Adkins, Joe Zelek, Steve 'REATER #LEVELAND -ONSTER "IKE 2ALLY Azar, Jamey Johnson, Dierks Bentley, Sarah AT 1UINNS ON 2OUTE mountains in 1910, the Jamboree in the Hills Darling, Laura Bell Bundy, Eli Young,, Todd of Ohio, 15 Miles west of Wheeling, WV, is a O’Neil, Gary Allan, The band Perry, Brooks 4RIPLE 4RIBUTE 3HOW !LLMAN "ROS and Dunn, Sawyer Brown, Neal McCoy and -ARSHALL 4UCKER AND .EIL 9OUNG befi tting place to honor country music’s tradi- tions, past and present. It’s camping heaven The Charlie Daniels Band and much more. 4RIBUTE "ANDS 2ALLY 3TARTS AT PM with non-stop music day and night. Packages: Tickets range from daily The annual Jamboree in the Hills offers passes to four day passes with camp- camping and other guest lodging get-aways ing and picnic provisions. Tickets are available on line and through To Book Band, Email: right here in Ohio. With four days of “A” Live Nation. So grab the kids, the [email protected] class country performers, its’ well worth the few hours drive. Past performers of this 33rd dogs, and make your summer getaway a major memory at this years Jamboree in the Hills. For directions, maps, lodging, camping, updated performers, and more go to www. Ohio's Most jamboreeinthehills.com Screwed-Up Congratulations to Lauren Mascitti for winning the WKKY Colgate Country Show- Country Band! down for the second year in a row. Lauren presented herself as a complete package including originality while competing against 10 very talented contestants. She will advance to State competitions where she will have an opportunity to advance to the Regional Finals. The WKKY Colgate Country Showdown was held at The Geneva Community Center on Friday June 25. Second place winner was For James McDivitt and third place went to Amber Thompson. Look for these two talented people bookings to be performing at many venues in the future. call 440-487-9858 or shoot us an email at [email protected] Repeat Showdown winner Lauren Mascitti be- tween WKKY Radio Personalities Hoss (left) and Garth Cornell (right) www.HillbilliesInDenial.com 24 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 July 7 - 21, 2010 :((.(1'6(1'6 &20(($5/<($5/< 2ENT *EWELS ON 3UNDAYS FOR YOUR 3PECIAL %VENTS Y Y P 62<28&$18&$1 'RADUATIONS s 7EDDINGS s &UNDRAISERS s $* 3ERVICE !VAILABLE'RADUATIONS s 7EDDINGS s &UNDRAISERS s $* 3ERVICE !VAILABLE *(7,1,1 -XO\ «721<5,2 7KH0RVW)XQ July 7 - 21, 2010 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 25 By West Side Steve The cast is selected Toy Story 3 more for the character- Pixar Disney • G • 109 min izations than star power, though Tom Hanks Westside There are a handful of movies that (Woody) is a huge star. seem to set the standard for every other Steve The others are by no fi lm in the genre. means unknowns but Like Babe Ruth or Jim Brown in sports, July 7 thru 11 the focus here is the Pixar Disney’s TOY STORY was what Crescent Tavern Patio voice and not a desire to every other contender in the computer use a hot young star as a P I B 1:30 PM animation category will be judged by. It selling point. still is. Joan Cusack, Tim Allen, Amazingly enough it’s this same brand Friday, July 16 John Ratzenberger, Ned that’s risen to the bar it set for itself over a Old Firehouse Winery Beatty, Don Rickles decade ago. Geneva on the Lake and Michael Keaton are When the second installment came out a all loaded with cha- 8:30 PM few years ago I’d assumed that it must be risma, but hardly spring just too hard to duplicate the quality of the chickens. original. Now number three is just as good July 19 thru 31 There’s a great story too! and even though you can never count out Crescent Tavern Patio All of us can relate to growing up the desire to make a buck, I can’t imagine and leaving behind the joys of P I B 1:30 PM a sequel. childhood. That means less time It’s lots more fun to make fun of a terrible www.westsidesteve.com playing with the toys that brought fl ick than to fi nd worthy praise for a great so much happiness in youth. Still one but I’ll try. when it comes time to let them First there’s the animation unsurpassed in go, we’ll hesitate. I still have old the business. The toys we all remember toys that I just can’t bear to toss from our youth (well most of us) are faith- into the trash, though I don’t 306 fully reproduced here and rendered in a get them out at near photographic manner. playtime It’s as if they’ve actually come to life. anymore. Even the 3 D which has come to be more Now Andy of an annoyance these days is no distrac- is off to tion. Too often producers will lean too college and heavily on those scenes where the objects Woody and are waved in the faces of the audience. the toys are It’s better when it’s not even noticed. faced with a But this would be a great fi lm without frightening the effect; as I always contend the most situation. important things are the story.and cast. Home of the Hoover Will it be life in the attic, 2 HAPPY HOURS! the dreaded trash bin or a 7:30-10:30am new life at a & 4-6:30pm children’s day ents were kids. care center? It’s the best fi lm of the season and every Daily Specials I’ll let you fi nd out, though I’ll tell you bit as good as the original. Open 7 Days • 6:30am-2:30am I didn’t fi nd one slow moment and the Full Kitchen Menu story is just as much fun, maybe more, for Breakfast Served 7-10:30am grownups as for kids. It’s fun and excit- A+ 7377 Lakeshore Blvd. ing, all without any inappropriate vulgar- Mentor ity. WSS To top it off is a bittersweet ending that [email protected] 440.257.3557 Disney has mastered since our grandpar- 26 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 July 7 - 21, 2010 ~ Continuted from Pg. 13 Rags, and Country Blues. found on the festival website.Parking is free. Admission for children under 12 is also free. Friday, July 30 - Big Bend Blues (www.pghblues.com) Competition Blues bands and solo/duo blues acts from the Big Bend Blues Bash Tri-State region will compete for cash, prizes Pomeroy, Ohio and the PB&J’s sponsorship to The Blues th th st July 29 , 30 , & 31 Foundation’s “International Blues Challenge” Now in its tenth year, the “Big Bend held yearly in Memphis, Tennessee. Blues Bash” has become the premiere festival of Southeast Ohio. This year, three Saturday, July 31, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. big days including an Acoustic Night, Blues School for Kids Blues Competition, Main Event and Kids Celebrating its third year, the Blues School Activities. The ‘Bash’ is actually a fundraiser, for Kids promises to be a fun fi lled afternoon helping pay for itself and the free “Rhythm on for children aged 4 and up. Two sessions of the River” shows by charging admission for interactive musical workshops including Blues some shows. (The fee is nominal.) Held on the History and Song Writing with a free lunch banks of the mighty Ohio River, there is no included. The day culminates with the kids better place to be for a little Blues, Brews, and performing in the lime light of the Main Stage BBQ! at the Blues Bash! Free harmonicas to the fi rst 50 kids enrolled. MAIN ATTRACTIONS: For full entertainment schedule, directions, Cornhole Clash and general info: phone 1-877-MEIGSCO Now one of the largest Cornhole Tourneys (www.pomeroyblues.org) in the Midwest, with a guaranteed purse of $4000.00! Thursday, July 29 - Roots Fest The PB&J’s are happy to present a FREE night of Roots Blues music to the Blues Bash weekend of events! The Ohio River Valley will echo with the traditional sounds of Roots, July 7 - 21, 2010 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 27 getting a virus, unless of course it Of course we can’t forget about the deli- was one of those.... ah never mind, cious food Max and Marilyn of Walnut where was I, oh yeah, I never had Beach Café will be serving up. The party to worry about my credit card starts at 6pm and I hope you will come Saturday, July 10th info getting stolen! Sure, today’s out and join me for a lot of fun. I look Rockin' Punderson formats of music have better sound forward to meeting you there! Music & Art Festival quality but where is the character, FROM THE LOUD & PROUD FOX (Multiple Bands) $10 the feel and the smell of the experience STUDIO: Abbey Rodeo at 5:30 PM of playing a vinyl record. Give me the Hey this is Hunter, you know they say good old days when it was more about The Girls Band Friday, July 16th technology is a wonderful thing and that the music and the experience, rather than Chardon Gazebo the world is a better place with comput- the convenience. Take care and thanks for 7:00 - 9:00 PM ers and the internet. Well, I’m here to ROCKIN THE FOX!! say otherwise. Sure you can keep more Saturday, July 24th music on a computer/iPod/mp3 player and HI, I’M PAULA FROM THE MAGIC Harpersfield Winery just imagine the stacks of piles it would HITS MORNING SHOW ON OLDIES Ǥ ͛Ȉ͚ǣ͔͔Ǧ͝ǣ͔͔ 7:30 - 10:30 PM take for you to have the same in records, Wade Oval Wednesdays 1025. cassettes or 8-tracks. But you know what, Cleveland - University Circle The past six months have been “Magi- Saturday, July 31st when I needed or wanted to listen to one cal” for me; getting to do the Morning Ǥ ͕͔Ȉ͜ǣ͔͗ Middlefield Community of my classic albums it was there at my Show with Hunter has been so much fun! Broadview Heights Home Days Days 5:00 - 7:30 PM fi ngertips and I could just throw it on I look forward to going into the studio the turntable, kick back and jam. I didn’t Ǥ ͕͚Ȉ͙ǣ͔͔Ǧ͚ǣ͔͔ every morning, chatting with Hunter and Painesville Party in the Park have to wait for the computer to boot up! www.Abbeyrodeo.com our “Shower Choir”. I realize I have the I didn’t have to worry about ‘my system Ǥ ͕͛Ȉ͝ǣ͔͔ dream job everyone wants, one where you crashing! I didn’t have to worry about ȈƤ never know what is going to happen next and you have such a good time doing it. Ǥ ͕͜Ȉ͕ǣ͔͔ One of the things I enjoy most is get- Rock-n-Resort Music Festival ting to meet and talk with our listeners, so Ǥ ͖͗Ȉ͕͔ǣ͕͙ I look forward to every event we do. We Ȉ have the Summer Nights Grease Beach Ǥ ͖͘Ȉ͘ǣ͔͔Ǧ͚ǣ͔͗ Party coming up July 16th at beautiful Ǥ ̵ Ȉ Walnut Beach. We will have a Hand Jive contest, a Danny and Sandy look alike Ǥ ͖͙Ȉ͚ǣ͔͗Ǧ͜ǣ͔͗ contest and lots of other fun and games. Westlake Summer Concert Series www.thegirlsband.com ATTENTION CLUB, BAR & RESTAURANT Close-Out on Karaoke CDs OWNERS & PRIVATE PARTIES... BRING THE WHAT'DA YOU KNOW? 42)6)! '!-%&!-),9 &%5$ 3(/7 Great for Private Parties, to your customers! 'RADUATION #LASS OR &AMILY 2EUNIONS /UR COMPLETE GAME SHOW SYSTEM Over 500 CDs at $400 each! 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Great Introductory Rate! $25 For 30 words! Gives Two Weeks Exposure! Email info to [email protected] and pay online through our Advertising link at www.northcoastvoice.com Mail ad with check/money order to NCV P.O. Box 118 Geneva, Oh 44041 July 7 - 21, 2010 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 29 Am I Confused? While frequenting a local pub the other day, like “You are what you eat”... I AM NOT! I I noticed the bartender on duty that day was would never put me in my mouth; I know behaving in a somewhat playful energetic man- where I’ve been! ner, and we’ll refer to her as “Fofanna”. I remember being totally shocked when learn- Fofanna is a bouncy person anyways, but for ing that “Life is Sexually Transmitted”, and OTHER reasons, heh-heh! On this day she there’s not one shred of evidence that supports was bouncing around all over the place behind the notion that life is serious! the bar, as I said, in a somewhat playful ener- getic manner! I also know if you’re too open-minded, your brains will fall out, but if the government So I fi nally said; “Fofanna you sure are full claims to have no knowledge of aliens, then of piss and vinegar today!” Immediately, as why does Title 14, Section 1211 of the Code you can imagine, thoughts of what I just said of Federal Regulations; implemented on July started bouncing around in my head like 222 16, 1969, make it illegal for U.S. citizens to little super balls in a dryer! have any contact with extra-terrestrials or their vehicles? What the hell do piss and vinegar have to do with I may not be the most brilliant being energetic? intellectual organism on the Or why if you’re planet, but just because full of piss and I wonder how much vinegar are you deeper the oceans considered en- would be without ergetic? Who sponges, doesn’t in their right mean I’m diagonally mind would parked in a parallel You don’t have to leave your dogs drink either universe! one? kennelled or alone while you’re away, Other things that I’ve they can stay with us! Very complex- heard over the years ing… yes com- perplex me still such plexing indeed! as “No matter where you s 3AFE FENCED IN YARD go, there you are!” umm… s ,OTS OF PLAY TIME EXERCISE Nobody in the pub not always! could tell me how this s 3LEEPS IN THE HOUSE strange adage came to be! When “Gotta make ends meet.” By the time s /BEDIENCE TRAINING AVAILABLE I was a wee lad I remember my grandmother you can make ends meet, the ends move again! saying that to me, but it was usually preceded s ,ONG SHORT TERM STAYS by her saying “You little imp…” How about “High on the hog” uh... pretty sure s $AY CAMP I never tried to smoke one, and if I did I did What could possibly have been going on in not inhale! s 2EASONABLE RATES someone’s mind to come up with such a creepy s 0UPPIES 3ENIORS 7ELCOME statement as that? Right now I may be having amnesia and déjà vu at the same time, because I think I’ve for- As it turns out it comes from the 1920’s, an gotten all this before, but then again life is full Call Linde at abstract of other sayings, but still no one can of uncertainties ... or could I be wrong about tell me how those two liquids came to be as- that too? 440-951-2468 sociated with each other yet alone the meaning to be energetic! Ah yes, my mind IS like a steel trap, deadly, rusty and probably illegal in most states. It’s still a mystery! ~Snarp There are other things that perplex me as well www.foggyblogg.com like; I would eat a lot more natural foods but PUPPY RAISER, I’ve learned that most people die of natural Leader Dogs for the Blind causes! The natural foods advocates say things 30 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 July 7 - 21, 2010 July 7 - 21, 2010 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 31 I OCC B NT AME URN ST! TO LY 21 NS JU BEGI LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FEATURING: Wines, Brews & Blues • Saturday, July 10th This afternoon will feature an outside wine and beer tasting tent, some southern style Wed., July 7-Dennis Ford cooking, and blues music 3:30 - 7:30 p.m. Featured band: Blues de Ville Fri., July 9-Light of Day Sat., July 10-Blues de Ville Pet Day • Saturday, July 24th Sun., July 11-Casey O Medicine Show Bring your favorite pet for judging at 4:30 pm. All pets must register when they Wed., July 14 - Larry Smith enter the grounds and entry forms will be available at the bar this day. Fri., July 16 - The Castaways See website for details. Sat., July 17 - Whooz Playin Sun., July 18 - Brian Henke Summer Jazz on the Vine Series Featuring Ernie Krivada Sunday, July 25th • 1-6 p.m. Wed., July 21 - Tom Todd Fri., July 23 - Brick House Blues Great Music, Great Wine & Beer, & Great Food • Free Admission • Rain or Shine Sat., July 24 - The Hobos YOU ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BRING IN ANY COOLERS OR FOOD. Sun., July 25 - JAZZ FEST - There is a $4 parking donation to the Greater Western Reserve Boy Scouts of America. ERNIE KRIVDA Entertainment plays on Normal Business Hours: Monday & Tuesday Noon-6 p.m.; Wednesday & Friday 7-11 p.m.; Saturday 3:30- Friday Noon-11 p.m.; Thursday & Saturday Noon-8 p.m.; Sunday 1-6 p.m. 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 2:30-5:30 p.m. SERVING A VARIETY OF APPETIZERS, GRILLED SANDWICHES, AND DELICIOUS ENTRÉES. OPEN: MONDAY & TUESDAY NOON– 6 P.M.; WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY NOON-8 P.M.; FRIDAY & SATURDAY NOON-11 P.M.; SUNDAY 1-8 P.M. FOR INFO. CALL 440-298-9838 or www.grandrivercellars. JOIN US FOR LIVE MUSIC EVERY FRIDAY, AYS SATURDAY, & SUNDAY. 7 D OPEN EK. Fri. July 9th A WE Lost Sheep Band (Rock n Roll) Sat. July 10th Four Kings (Motown Rock) Sun. July 11th Mal Barron Jazz Fri. July 16th Light of Day (Motown Rock) Sat. July 17th 5750 S. MADISON RD. (RT. 528) • MADISON, OH • 44057 Baconcake (Rock n Roll) Sun. July 18th Winey-Margarita Party Stan Miller & Kelly Conners Jazz Fri. July 23rd Friday, July 30th Nick Zuber Band (Light Rock) Party begins at 7:00 p.m. Come out for an evening of wine margaritas and music Sat. July 24th provided by Justo Saborit. Luau attire highly recommended. Reservations are not Brick House Blues (Rockin Blues) Sun. July 25th required but they are recommended. Larry Smith Jazz Express Music plays Friday & Saturday from 7:30-10:30 p.m. & Sunday from 4-7. 32 www.northcoastvoice.com • (440) 415-0999 July 7 - 21, 2010