David Budin

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Cool Cleveland is a weekly electronic newsletter with lively discussion, previews, reviews and essays about what makes Cleveland cool and really liveable.

Who's That Girl?
Elinor Blake lives on a quiet residential street in Cleveland Heights, walks her two little boys to the playground and shops at the local stores. April March is a singing sensation in France, Belgium, Portugal and other European countries. What do they have in common? They're the same person.

Go All the Way
Northern Ohio has produced more than its share of international pop music artists and songs. These are the top 50.

Not Fade Away
The Cleveland/Akron, Ohio, area has been shaped by many great moments in rock-music history, and has offered some to the world as well. These are the top 25.

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Who's That Girl?
The star next door: Housewife Elinor Blake and international pop music star April March have an awful lot in common.

Go All the Way
50 pop songs that define the Cleveland/Akron, Ohio, area.

Not Fade Away
25 great moments in Cleveland's rich rock-music history.

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Noah Budin is a singer-songwriter who has performed all over the country. He and I have produced his new CD, "Metaphor," which is avaiable now.

Roots of American Music teaches American history through its music in a variety of ways, especially to kids in schools that don't have much music instruction.

Art on Wheels brings art and art instruction to those who would not otherwise be able to access it.

Cain Park, in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, is one of the nicest concert venues in the country.

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