local music

MANSFIELD — Chase Beaire was already headlining as the lead singer of Encore at the age of 8. Over time, his first band turned into Black Hole Gypsy as it […]

MANSFIELD — Changing the world was too big a leap for Mansfield-native Reed Burkhart to make when he was an 18-year-old L.A. dweller. So, the 24-year-old swallowed his pride, came […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]