Happenings — what’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting April 9

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to entertainment@morningjournal.com or entertainment@news-herald.com. You ...
MusicRadar

“When the computer came along, the magic was over because we didn’t play together anymore”: How technology ultimately killed Kraftwerk

Synth-pop was massive, the world was there to be taken, but then music technology exploded, and somehow the wheels fell off ...
Opinion
Muddy River NewsOpinion

DAILY DIRT: Money isn’t everything, at least to ABBA, Seinfeld and the Beatles

DAILY DIRT for April 7, 2026 Another milestone for The Daily Dirt (just keep reading) … Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 1,600 of The Daily Dirt. 1. Apparently, when you reach a ...

1982 Hit Became a Rock Anthem—But Its Origin Is ‘Truly Terrifying’

Springsteen's 1982 song, "Nebraska," off the album of the same name, was also featured on Rolling Stone 's ranking. According ...
American Songwriter

These 3 Forgotten Rock Songs From 1982 Still Deserve To Be Listened To Today

These three rock songs all came out in 1982, and have since been mostly forgotten, even though they still sound amazing.
American Songwriter

The 1982 Crosby, Stills, & Nash Song Jackson Browne Helped David Crosby Stay Away From Drugs Long Enough to Finish

"I was in a pretty terrible state at the time, which you can tell from the song," recalled David Crosby. "It sounds lost. " ...

Afrika Bambaataa Dead: Hip Hop Artist and Zulu Nation Founder Was 67

Afrika Bambaataa, the pioneering rapper and record producer behind hit tracks like “Planet Rock” who founded the Zulu Nation ...