Arts

Drugs, drink and prostitution failed to deter Dr. E from being Elevated. Writer Julie Cajigas shares the inspired story. Read more

Carlo Wolff meets a Cleveland legend, and learns why you've never heard of him. Read more

Next year, The Cleveland Play House will move downtown. The new season offers one last chance to take in a show in a building that's seen so much. Read more

What happens when you gather an ensemble of Ohio's finest musicians, invite them into a studio and let a controversial early 20th century spiritualist guide them? Carlo Wolff knows. Read more

José Feliciano shares his monthly urge to kick out the jams. Read more

Jason Mulgrew is a humorist, blogger, fantasy sports aficionado and now, a published author. This is his first visit to Cleveland. Let's make the man feel welcome. Read more

Musician Brent Kirby shares the secrets of success with writer Peter Chakerian. Read more

Cleveland trumpeter Josh Rzepka is redefining what it means to be a blowhard. Read more

Keys to the kingdom: Akron-based duo The Black Keys add new depth on Brothers. Read more

This month's guide to the best live music, courtesy of José Feliciano.  Read more

Music writer José Feliciano explores gender roles in music and contemplates Kim Carnes' "Bette Davis Eyes". Read more

When a band of gypsies takes over Nighttown in Cleveland Heights, Carlo Wolff knows what to expect. Read more

Cinema comes to Collinwood, and Carlo Wolff has the scope. Read more

Writer José Feliciano has this month's showstoppers. Read more

Listening to a familiar rarity.  Read more

The good folks of Columbus. Read more

The Lighthouse and The Whaler are sailing a wave of positive press – and for good reason. Read more

Designer Brandon Rike may have designed your favorite band T-shirt. Read more

Dave Dondero paints a vivid lyrical portrait of America, and his next stop is Cleveland. Read more

Clevleand Institute of Art graduate Wesley Burt is one of the most influential artists working behind the scenes. Read more

How filmmaker Jay Delaney went in search of bigfoot, but recorded the American dream. Read more

This month's don't miss concerts are previewed. Read more

How to make an impression, with Aaron Sechrist. Read more

Jeff Finley is building Weapons of Mass Creation in our backyard, and the cultural explosion shall be glorious. Read more

The Cleveland Museum of Art’s spring show is its first exhibition of Native American art in more than 30 years. Read more

The International Children's Festival at PlayhouseSquare is a multicultural sampling of art, music, theater and discovery. Read more

Echo & The Bunnymen celebrate 30 years of modern rock mastery at the House of Blues. Read more

There is a lot of music to follow this month, including a Record Store Day celebration that's not to be missed. Read more

The AIDS epidemic cut a swath through the art world. ArtCares invites artists to fight back. Read more

John Stark Bellamy II is back in town for more death, destruction and disaster. Read more

Heights Arts Collaborative celebrates 10 years of making Cleveland Heights beautiful.  Read more

Whether you love or hate Vampire Weekend, you must admit the boys can play. Read more

How Cleveland son Bruce Rutledge got Big in Japan. Read more

Cleveland artist Brian Andrew Jasinski is Grey Cardigan. Read more

Spring is alive with the sound of music, and rock critic José Feliciano has this month's hot concert picks. Read more

Ted Leo and the Pharmacists answer the question: Where have all the rude boys gone? Read more

Arts writer Eleanor LeBeau breaks down From Then to Now: Masterworks of Contemporary African American Art, on view through May 9 at MOCA Cleveland. Read more