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Friday evenings at the Village Idiot in Maumee have transformed into the music lover’s go-to destination.
Every Friday at 5:30 p.m. the Village Idiot serves up a three hour dose of John Barile and Bobby May, tearing through a wide swath of popular music with only two guitars, a mandolin and an uncanny, telepathic stage presence that lends to the shows brilliant yet off-the-cuff nature.
Baseball is back and it looks like local fans are in for a great year as the Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians are expected to battle it out for control of the AL Central.
Also in this issue: Playlist sits down with Mudwith Mud Hens clubhouse manager Joe Sarkisian to talk about the game, his job, steroids and some of his favorite memories.
Plus music reviews, music columns and much more!
Apparently Ohio has become on of the country’s newest UFO hot spots. Supposed UFO sightings and videos have been pouring out of Cleveland – a town long known for poor winter weather and perennial, football-related disappointments.
Get reacquainted with your innerchild at the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum dedicated to the artwork of children’s books.
42 is the answer to the question. What’s the question? We don’t know. What we do know is that New England is pretty much a lock for yet another Super Bowl victory
It seems that politics as usual has been the norm for a long, long time. Check out the political cartoon exhibit at the Hayes Center to see just how little things have changed.
Also – music and stuff.
2007 Playlist Issues
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Here it comes again – the end. In between last- minute shopping, holiday parties and bouts of manic depression brought on by the end-less loop of Christmas Muzak, we here at Playlist start to think back about the year that was.
Just so you know, we only bothered to come up with 20, and we omitted your favorites on purpose. See you in ’08!
Also – Firefly Studios and going green for the holidays.
They are Toledo's Odd Couple of the music scene. One's neat and fun, the other is dirty and rambunctious but both the Sanderlings and the dashburns know how to rock.
Also in this issue – Baby hits Broadway, Black Friday is a hoax, get your grub on at the Mustard Seed and much more.
Terrortown is back for another year of chills and thrills. The all new attraction includes the House of the Dead, Big Top Horror and a chance to get buried alive. Just step right up!
Also in this issue – the low down on stand-up comedian Tina Kim, what the candy you give at Halloween says about you, learning to prank from the pros, thoughts on Bob Dylan, Halo 3 and "Don't tase me, Bro!"
College football is back and if you believe the hype, this is going to be the most exciting year ever.
Of course, we say that every year, but after eight long months without cheering on our favorite teams we’re going a little stir crazy.
Check out Playlist’s college football previews for the Toledo Rockets, Ohio State Buckeyes, Bowling Green Falcons and Michigan Wolverines.
Motorcycles are big business these days and Black Swamp Customs specializes in making motorcycle dreams come true.
Playlist concludes its look into the ticket industry with a deeper look into secondary ticket market.
Turns out the Great Lakes region is home to the largest music festival in the world.
Also in this issue summer blockbuster music and the Swedish Invasion.
The ticket industry is changing. It is easier than ever to get the prime seats but only if you are willing to give up an arm, a leg and take out a second mortgage on your home. This issue kicks off Playlist’s two-part investigation into the rising price of tickets and the changing ticket industry.
Also in this issue the RIAA's war on music piracy and college, all aboard the pub crawl, plus TV spoilers, music reviews and music columns.
The Sanderlings are good at what they do. And what they do is blend the past six decades of rock and roll into a gigantic rolling sound that is strangely familiar and completely new.
Are your thumbs icthing for some twitching? Stop by the Toledo Gaming Center and satisfy your video game cravings.
Also in this issue Toledo Mud Hens preview, music, columns and drink of the month.
Why do they call it March Madness? It either has to do something with basketball or its because you've gone nutty after another long Ohio winter. Fear not, spring will soon be here.
This month's issue has an interview with up and coming guitarist Cetan Clawson, provides insight into the lost art of Bracketology and looks into the origin if St. Patrick's Day.
Also in this issue music, columns and drink of the month.
Time for football's last hoo-ray. For those lucky few who actually have a ticket to the game, they get the added bonus of a little fun in the Miami sun. The rest of us will have to be content on our couch or local eatery.
If you live in this area, you'd probably like to see your team in the Super Bowl. Find out what the Browns, Bengals and Lions need to succeed.
Also in this issue music, candy hearts, drink of the month.
2006 Playlist Issues
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It’s cold, dark and windy and that can mean only one thing – Old Man Winter is back. He may have brought some chilly temperatures with him but there is lots of fun to be had in our local winter wonderland
The Toledo Ski Club is welcoming the arrival of winter as the 60-year-old organization prepares to hit the slopes this winter.
Also in this issue Christmas lights, drink of the month.
The Uncertain 5 approach rock and roll with a DIY attitude that shows through with each shredded riff, drum roll and yowl.
Learn a little bit more about the Uncertain 5’s music, DIY indie rock tour and a new album that shows a great deal of promise for Northwest Ohio’s music scene.
Plus football, the Redbird, the Beerman cometh, music and much more.
Fall is in the air and apparently, so are some ghosts. Northwest Ohio is home to many historic buildings, most of which come with a ghost story or two.
Spangler Candy, a Northwest Ohio company, has been making sweet treats for the little ghouls and goblins for 10 years
Also in this issue . . . Travel to the New York of the North, taking in an independent film, play some Sudoku and as always, music, lots of music.
It's the most wonderful time of the year! College football is back and we couldn't be happier. Check out Playlist's college football preview to bone up on your favorite team and scope out the competition.
Need somewhere to watch all that football. Try out the Distillery.
Plus Playlist's back to school guide keeps you up-to-date on the latest health, fashion and technology trends.
Paintball is not the Dark Side but it is wickedly fun. And with the required face protection, pretending you are a certain Sith Lord hunting down some Jedi isn't that much of a stretch.
The start of the football season is still a month away but now is the time to draft your fantasy football team.
Also in this issue . . . music, drink of the month and much more.
KA-BOOOMMM!!! It’s hot, the days are long, the corn is almost knee high and that can only mean one thing – fireworks!
Take a tour of Miller Fireworks in Holland and find out what’s explosive in this year’s fireworks market.
Also in this issue . . . the Wide Awakes have finished their new album, The Inner Sleeve explores literary pretension in the music we love, and more
Bar crawls are so passé, plus the resulting hangover is never worth the fun you think you had the night before. Next time around go on an ice cream crawl.
The squishiest kid’s toy ever turns 50 this year. Learn a little bit more about Play-Doh.
Also in this issue . . . Rusty's Jazz Cafe Orchestra, The Inner Sleeve ponders length vs. depth, our editor is still paranoid and much, much more.
The weather is getting warm, the trees are starting to bud and that means it’s time to go hit the links.
Playlist profiles the newly semi-private Heather Downs Country Club and a look at the lighter side of this challenging and infuriating game.
Also in this issue . . . Culture Clash lands at its new digs, spring fashion, The Inner Sleeve looks into the history of Blue Note, our editor is a paranoid freak and much, much more.
Play Ball! Spend some time in downtown Toledo and catch a Mud Hens game or six. Playlist constructs an entire week of activities around the Mud Hens, whether it’s “Girls’ Night Out” or “Family Day.”
Also in this issue . . . Dale’s may be just another sports bar but in Maumee, it’s the sports bar, especially if you are looking for one of the best burgers in town. Take a tour of Boston, the city has something for everyone.
St. Patrick’s Day – it’s not all about beer. The holiday holds significant meaning that informs not only our culture but many cultures around the globe. It’s both a holy day and an acceptable reason to drink beer before noon. Learn more about the dichotomy of St. Patrick’s
Also in this issue . . . it's SPRING BREAK! YEAH! Spend sometime with Louis Comfort Tiffany and learn about the humble beginnings of fantasy sports league.
The Super Bowl is a true rags to riches story. From its humble roots to its present status as the premier sporting event, the Super Bowl is as flashy and high-priced as the athletes who compete and the rich and famous who attend.
Also in this issue . . . looking back with jazz legend Claude Black, drink of the month, winter activities - go outside or stay indoors, the usual music columns and much more.
2005 Playlist Issues
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It takes almost a year of advance planning, 9,000 physical man hours and miles and miles of lights. Who knew the Toledo Zoo’s Lights Before Christmas was such an undertaking? Get the all access pass behind the scenes of the Lights Before Christmas.
Also in this issue . . . the holidays battle it out for December supremacy, Playlist's top ten holiday movies, and some tips for making holiday travel a little easier.
Sudoku has swept the globe. Moving with pandemic-like speed, Sudoku can now be foud in most major newspapers in almost every country. And let's not forget the overwhelming amount of Sudoku products such as books, TV shows and computer programs.
Also in this issue . . Twist of Faith finally receives a hometown screening and continues to stir up controversy. Plus, the Wide Awakes are ready to rock.
Attacked by Wolves is not resting on its laurels. New CD? Check. Quick summer tour? Check. Working on new material for a follow up to its self-titled debut? Check. What more could one ask for from one of the hottest local bands?
Also in this issue . . Toledo’s newest eatery The Brew House has something for everybody. Local wine connoisseurs will be happy they do not have to travel to France for a great glass of Chardonnay.
Check out Playlist's 2005 football preview to brush up on your favorite teams and know just what to expect when game day comes. The Playlist staff takes a harder look at Ohio State, Michigan, Toledo and Bowling Green.
Also in this issue . . more football. The Cleveland Browns and the Detroit Lions meet during the regular season, the fine art of tailgating and grid iron inspired poetry. Plus, a taste of Little Italy.
Oh, it’s hot. So very, very hot. The mercury is rising and your motivation to do anything but sit in front of the air conditioner is waning.
Peel yourself off that couch! It may be hot, but there are things to be done, places to go and people to meet. It all starts here, in Playlist.
In this issue: Amusement parks, the Sandpiper, New York on a budget, drink of the month.
Yes, it is summer time again and there is only one thing to do, enjoy the weather, spend some time with family and friends and play a few games. The backyard game has been around much longer then the backyard, learn the history and see the evolution of your favorite backyard game.
Also in this issue: The Happy Badger, travel, tech and much, much more.
Loma Linda is an institution in Northwest Ohio. You may know about the food and drinks, but how much do you really know about Loma Linda? After fifty years Loma’s is still going strong, serving up the food, fun and memories.
Also in this issue: summer fashions and home decorating trend, a run down of the two most underrated holidays, Father's Day and Flag Day as well as Playlist's trip to Vegas and drink of the month.
Mark Twain one called it "a long walk spoiled." But most everyone else just refers to it as golf. And golf we will with Playlist's 2005 Golf Guide. Explore the game and the courses in our fourth issue.
Just because it is our golf guide doesn't mean we forgot everything else. Also in this issue, Stereomod, podcasting, drink of the month music columns Life in the Digital Age and the Inner Sleeve and much, much more.
It's spring and that can mean only one thing . . . BASEBALL! Explore what Fifth Third Field and the Mud Hens and Comerica Park and the Tigers have to offer this season.
Also in this issue: Elton John and Tim Rice's Adia comes to town, MP3 blogs and what they mean for you, learn how to catch a walleye, drink of the month and Joe's travel adventures in steamy St. Louis, the Inner Sleeve and Life in the Digital Age and much, much more.
The Erie Street Market has something for everybody.
Also in this issue: an interview with MC Chris, travel adventures with Joe Arnold, a quick check up with Simon Carter, the staff's picks for the best MP3 players on the market and a little something about competitive eating
The drink of the month is scotch. Plus the Playlist’s featured columns Inner Sleeve and Life in the Digital Age.
The inaugural issue of Playlist is a sight to behold.
Articles include features on the blues band Simon Carter and Japanese drummers Kodo.
The drink of the month is the Bloody Mary.
Plus the Playlist’s featured columns Inner Sleeve and Life in the Digital Age.
There is even a crossword puzzle to help exercise those important brain muscles.
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