Arts and Culture Editor Alex Bieler recently attended a concert where a few concert goers nearly ruined the experience. Here's a guide of what not to do at a show.
Check out the Latest Animation Showreel from MoreFrames
by Alex Bieler12/12/2014, 7:00 PM
The animation wizards at MoreFrames have put together a short showreel for 2015, and it's wonderful.
814 Grinders is back with: Hip-hop Pt. 2
by Alex Bieler12/10/2014, 8:45 AM
Music fans were in for a treat this past November when a long list of those loquacious lyricists showed off their musical chops at 814 Grinders: Hip-hop Pt. 1. The event was so good, in fact, that it will be getting a sequel Friday, Dec. 12 at The Beer Mug.
Lake Erie Ballet presents The Nutcracker
by Alex Bieler12/10/2014, 8:00 AM
The Lake Erie Ballet will continue its holiday tradition this year with four productions of The Nutcracker at the Warner Theatre this December, including a pair of special events.
Ron Yarosz and the Vehicle Bring the Blues to Scotty's
by Alex Bieler12/10/2014, 7:15 AM
Martinis and blues go together just like peas and carrots. Confused? Read on.
ECO showcases both new and old holiday music with its upcoming show.
Erie's Groovy College Radio Scene: Time to turn on, tune in, and get a degree
by Alex Bieler12/10/2014, 5:45 AM
It's where youth reigns supreme on the dial.
Owen // Other People's Songs
by Alex Bieler12/10/2014, 4:45 AM
The eight-track album features a selection of punk and alt-rock tracks from bands like Smoking Popes, Depeche Mode, and Against Me!, with Kinsella turning them into lush acoustic numbers.
Ottawa // Random Lights
by Alex Bieler12/10/2014, 4:15 AM
The Northeast Ohio crew is looking to expand their reach with the release of their debut EP Random Lights, an eight-track dose of fun.
Ranking the Latest Season of A.V. Undercover
by Alex Bieler12/9/2014, 5:30 PM
After half a year, A.V. Undercover finally came to a close, leading Arts and Culture Editor Alex Bieler to rank this season's crop of 30 songs.
Ottawa Lights Up Beachland Ballroom During CD Release Show
by Alex Bieler12/8/2014, 2:05 PM
Cleveland-based band Ottawa churns out garage-pop tunes and a few choice covers during an energized concert.
Vincent D'Onofrio Releases Spoken Word Track, Prompts Awkward Memories for Writer
by Alex Bieler12/3/2014, 1:30 PM
The A.V. Club premieres a new track of off eccentric actor Vincent D'Onofrio's "punk" spoken word record, causing one writer to recall an awkward family event.
Stream the New Holiday EP from Los Campesinos!
by Alex Bieler12/1/2014, 9:35 PM
Welsh six-piece Los Campesinos! can help you get into the Christmas spirit thanks to an early stream of A Los Campesinos! Christmas EP on Pitchfork Advance.
Former NFL Player Quits Football to Run Farm
by Alex Bieler11/29/2014, 2:33 PM
Former St. Louis Rams center Jason Brown walked away from football to start his own farm and help feed the hungry.
Lucasfilm Releases First Trailer for Upcoming Star Wars Film
by Alex Bieler11/28/2014, 2:10 PM
Watch the 88-second announcement trailer for the J.J. Abrams-helmed Star Wars: The Force Awakens.