local music

MANSFIELD — Original musician Jimi Vincent calls himself a true blues man. “I’ve lived a life of blues to prove it,” he said. In May, he was plucking his guitar […]

MANSFIELD — A few weeks ago I told ‘Karaoke King’ Sam Romagnoli that one of the (many) reasons I enjoy living in Mansfield is that it seems a bit under-the- […]

LEXINGTON — “She was a star, right from day one.” Anne Kurtzman, The Pioneer Career and Technology School’s performing arts instructor, knew from her audition that 19-year-old Lexington-native Alexandria (Ali) […]

MANSFIELD — Al Jenkins & The Trio created a sonorous buzz after their performance in the Richland Source basement. The After Hours guests swayed and bounced to Aaron’s smooth-but-edgy electronically […]

MANSFIELD — I’ve been looking for an excuse to check out Belcher’s House of Rock on Orange Street. So when I heard local metal outfit Krymzon was booked to perform […]

MANSFIELD – If you ask drummer Ryan Arter about his favorite genre of music, it’s a three-way tie between classical, jazz, and … death metal. If you ask the rest […]

MANSFIELD — Francis Mallmann, a famous chef from Argentina recently said, “in order to grow and to improve you have to be there a bit at the edge of uncertainty.” […]

MANSFIELD — Jessica Hannan has a specific goal in mind for her band. “We’ll go in and try to make Mansfield, Ohio proud,” she said. Hannan, originally from Mansfield, and […]

MANSFIELD — The Twilight Tones barbershop quartet is doing its best to enhance the reputation of youth and vocal talent in Richland County. The Tones, a pop-music, a cappella singing […]

MANSFIELD — Jori Hollenbeck’s passion for performing has been revived after participating in Rising Stars. Held at Bucks Bar and Grill in Lexington, Rising Stars is a musical competition that […]