AP 10.9.13
Akron Porch Rokr is only in its second year, but it's already a huge thing. 120 acts — most from Akron — will play in more than 50 stages and porches during one long day. It culminates at 7pm with Akron singer/songwriter Zach (pictured) leading an all-star singer/songwriter showcase. Sat 10/12.* Cleveland's ’90s goth scene revisited with Lestat at Pabody's. Sat 10/12.
* Cleveland Blues Society's Blues Challenge to pick acts to send to Memphis nationals. Sun 10/13.
* Apollo's Fire opens season showcasing its own virtuosity. Thu 10/10-Sun 10/13.
* Brite Winter Fest 2014 is looking for musician submissions. Sat 2/15.
* Local metal/hardcore vets Ringworm unleash new EP at Annabell's. Sat 10/12.
* Reggae musicians raise money for All Faiths Food Pantry at the Beachland. Sat 10/12.
* Indie bookstore Guide to Kulchur hosts evening of free jazz. Sun 10/13.