View Larger Map Local Cleveland Music Scene "Cleveland Rocks" by The Presidents of the United States of America proudly salutes the city where rock and roll became popularized by Cleveland radio DJ Alan Freed in the 1950s. Symbolic of Cleveland's importance to rock history is the Rock Hall of Fame featuring the Alan Freed studio at the top of the triangular building. The Rock Hall is the center for big festivals every year that attract several thousand people. Other popular local venues include Beachland Ballroom, Grog Shop, Angora and Peabody's, Winchester, Phantasy and Brothers Lounge. Notable artists from Cleveland include Nine Inch Nails, Filter, Tracy Chapman, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Dazz Band, Gerald Levert, Keith Sweat, Johnny Gil, The James Gang, Marc Cohn, Pere Ubu, The Dead Boys, The Rasberries, The Outsiders, Michael Stanley and Freddy Martin. The local scene is covered by Cleveland.com. Attack Cat * Avant * Audiblethread * Burning Vegas * Charlie Mosbrook * Chris Castle * Code Sumari * Crooked River Blues Band * David Ullman * Day Method * Eclyptic * Hal Walker * Johnny Philko * Jonny Sayne * LT & The Blues Express * Lwam * Magpies * Noize From the Basement * Nox Arcana * 70 Lewis * Sir Leslie * Tailz * This Is a Shakedown * Todd C. Thompson * Village Thrift * Waterband * Winslow * Zora * © Playlist Research. All rights reserved. |