AP 3.13.13


Whiskey Daredevils Deliver New CD As longtime fans know, the Whiskey Daredevils repertoire is larded with sarcastic tunes usually delivered at a frenetic pace with twangy guitar and Greg Miller's deadpan smartaleck vocals, mixed with teary '50s tributes that often have a sly kicker in the lyrics. III puts more emphasis on the band's serious side...

* Northeast Ohio artists invade SXSW.
* Free grand opening show at new Akron music club.
* Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble in Akron this Thu 3/14.
* Iraqi Oud Player Naseer Shamma brings his oud mastery on Fri 3/15.
* Cantores Cleveland celebrates Rites of Spring this Fri.
* Secret Soul Club spins Motown, soul, R&B & funk @ NTC Fri 3/15.
* Deanna Bogart performs her rockin' boogie-woogie blues on Sat 3/16.
* Old-school proto-hardcore punks The Casualties play this Sat 3/16.

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