It's that time again to rank the concerts at the 2026 Ohio State Fair, scheduled for July 29-Aug. 9. State of play: Concerts ...

The Dazz Band was a funk music band based in Cleveland, Ohio that enjoyed brief popularity in the United States in the early 1980s. The name of the band is a concatenation of "Danceable Jazz". The ...

Grammy winner Skip Martin of Kool & the Gang and the Dazz Band releases his debut jazz CD Miles High today. “Are You Ready," the debut single with Skip on trumpet and vocals, features Wayman Tisdale ...

The outfit that scored a hit and a Grammy with “Let it Whip” in 1982 started out as the house band in a Cleveland nightclub called the Kinsman Grill. They were the Kinsman Dazz back then, with the ...

Skip Martin certainly has connections to the Mahoning Valley. Before he joined the Dazz Band in the early 1980s, he played for a couple of years in the Youngstown-based funk band Mighty Generation.

DiamondJacks Casino and Hotel will host The Dazz Band in the Legends Theatre, Saturday, Jan. 16 at 8 p.m. The Dazz Band is an 80's American funk group based out of Ohio. They came up with their name ...

Maybe the nuclear negotiators should try this tactic: “Music has more power than anything in the world,” Robert “Bobby” Harris said. “Music is more powerful than anybody.” That’s been a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - In a city of underappreciated talent, the Kinsman Dazz may be one of Cleveland's most underappreciated bands. Launched from the Kinsman area in the early 1980s, the funk group that ...

Pickleball tournament celebrates opening of six new courts in Manlius There are six new pickleball courts in the Village of Manlius, and village officials are welcoming neighbors to join a grand ...

Awards are great — cue the presentation for the Grammy 1982 — but there’s nothing like longevity to give a musical act credibility, says Robert Harris. And he should know. The Dazz Band — with a Cache ...