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RichlandLive: Journey tribute band recreates classic sound
MANSFIELD — A local band, Departure – A Tribute To Journey, recreates the sound of one of the most established and recognizable American rock acts of the 20th century. The […]
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Gospel artist prepares for single release
MANSFIELD — For James Davis Sr., music is a hereditary trait. Growing up around Akron, Davis traveled with his father, Willie Griggs, and The Business — his father’s rhythm and […]
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Music is therapy for local singer overcoming sexual abuse
MANSFIELD — Mansfield native Aurelio Villa Luna Diaz writes and sings about past sins, loves, confusion, pain, future loves, friendships — and sexual abuse. There’s no easy way around telling […]
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RichlandLIVE After Hours hosts Chico’s Brother
MANSFIELD — Surrounded by paper-covered desks, computer wires and cameras in the Richland Source News Room was Aurelio Diaz, a solo artist known as Chico’s Brother kicking off RichlandLIVE’s first […]
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Local band Narrow/Arrow signs deal with record label
MANSFIELD, Ohio — Most young musicians and artists grow up striving for recognition or fame from their creations. Cody Nicolas, frontman for local band Narrow/Arrow, was one of those. And […]
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New local band Trouper to release album
MANSFIELD, Ohio — If you keep up with the music scene in Mansfield, chances are you have run into Trouper’s band members. All of them have been around the scene’s […]
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Mansfield band The Trio hopes ‘to make jazz cool again’
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Trio from Mansfield have big hopes for their music. According to the three siblings, their desire is to make jazz cool again through their band’s unique […]
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Mansfield native Jonathan Hape returns for February 2 concert
MANSFIELD, Ohio – The Mansfield music scene will welcome one of its own on Monday, February 2 when Jonathan Hape stops in to perform at Relax, It’s Just Coffee in […]
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Local artist develops album with the help of home congregation
For Matt Howe and his home church Mosaic, music might work a little differently than most. Howe, the Worship and Arts Director for Mosaic recently led a recording effort of […]