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50 years ago today…Roxy Music at Kent State University Memorial Gym on February 15, 1976.

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50 years ago today…Queen at Cleveland Public Hall on February 14, 1976.

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Godspeed and farewell, Andrew Ranken. #RIPAndrewRanken

#RIPFredSmith

The Northeast Ohio debut of Television at the Piccadilly Inn on July 24 & 25, 1975. It’s their first gig outside New York City. The show featured legendary Cleveland band Rocket from the Tombs and was set up by Tombs guitarist Peter Laughner. #RIPFredSmith

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Fred Smith, Bassist for Television, Dead at 77 Fred Smith, bass player for rock band Television, has died at the age of 77.

Godspeed and farewell, Fred Smith. #RIPFredSmith

Danny Hutton on Facebook on the passing of Chuck Negron. #RIPChuckNegron

Three Dog Night at Cleveland Public Hall on January 23, 1971. #RIPChuckNegron

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Three Dog Night Singer Chuck Negron Dead at 83 He handled lead vocals on the band's No. 1 hit "Joy to the World," among many others.

Godspeed and farewell, Chuck Negron. #RIPChuckNegron

50 years ago today…Peter Frampton with Gary Wright, and American Tears at the Richfield Coliseum.

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40 years ago today…aboard the space shuttle that day was Akron native Judith Resnik.

Iconic drummer Sly Dunbar has died Lowell Fillmore 'Sly' Dunbar, drummer extraordinaire and co-founder of the revolutionary Taxi Records label, has died. His wife, Thelma, confirmed to The Gleaner that he passed away at home this morni...

Godspeed and farewell, Sly Dunbar. #RIPSlyDunbar

48 years ago…the Blizzard of '78. January 25-26, 1978…a bombing cyclone known as the "Cleveland Superbomb" moved from Alabama into the Great Lakes.

Scorpions at the Richfield Coliseum on August 3, 1982. #RIPFrancisBuchholz

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Godspeed and farewell, Francis Buchholz. #RIPFrancisBuchholz

Midnight Oil at Cleveland Music Hall on October 13, 1988. #RIPRobHirst

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Godspeed and farewell, Rob Hirst. #RIPRobHirst

#RIPBobWeir

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49 years ago today…the Beach Boys at the Richfield Coliseum.

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Godspeed and fare thee well, Bob Weir. #RIPBobWeir

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Godspeed and farewell to Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, Kingfish, Bobby & the Midnites, Ratdog, Furthur, and Dead & Company. #RIPBobWeir

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Absolutely crushing news. Just devastating. Godspeed and farewell, Bob Weir. #RIPBobWeir

Released 50 years ago today…
#FramptonComesAlive50

Ring out the false, ring in the true…Ring out the old, ring in the new. Happy New Year! #Bye2025 #Hello2026 #HappyNewYear

41 years ago…New Year’s Eve Bash with Triumph and Molly Hatchet at the Richfield Coliseum. #HappyNewYear #ClevelandRocks

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42 years ago…New Year’s Eve Bash with Eddie Money, Saga, and Alcatrazz at the Richfield Coliseum. #HappyNewYear #ClevelandRocks

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43 years ago…New Year’s Eve Bash with Donnie Iris and the Cruisers and the New Year’s Day Bash with the Michael Stanley Band, both concerts at the Richfield Coliseum. #HappyNewYear #ClevelandRocks

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44 years ago…the All Request New Year’s Eve Bash and New Year’s Day Bash with the Michael Stanley Band at the Richfield Coliseum, along with special guest Mink DeVille. #HappyNewYear #ClevelandRocks

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