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By Summit FM Contributor Marc Lee Shannon Like many of us, I look ahead with intentions, wishes, and resolutions when the new year begins. Last year, 2024, was a tester. I mean that there were so many changes, some expected some, eh, not so much. I more than once found myself in situations reminiscent of […]
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor Of all the blues legends in history, few, if any, have the magic and presence of Chester Arthur Burnett, better known as Howlin' Wolf. His transformation of acoustic blues into an electric-charged storm was a major factor in creating rock and roll music. His guitar playing was raw […]
Read MoreTracey Thomas, an iconic voice of the “Akron Sound,” is set to release her highly anticipated new album, Words Can't Save Us Now, alongside her first memoir, Little Miss Akron, on Friday, January 31, 2025. This dual release marks a significant milestone in Thomas' illustrious career, showcasing her continued growth as an artist and storyteller after a 40+ […]
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson, Summit Now Contributor We recently lost one of the greatest filmmakers ever with the passing of David Lynch. His ability to create this surreal world that meshed priceless beauty, and fearless terror was utterly unique. Lynch could transform the most serene, traditional setting into the creepiest evil ever known. He was able […]
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor The underground music world of the early 1980s was a treasure trove of styles, ideas, poses, and sonic assaults, each with a tale to tell. From the urgent pop of bands like the dB's and the Bongos to the garage party vibe of the Fleshtones and the Last, […]
Read MoreBy Sarah Swirsky, MSW, LSW, Summit Wellness Coordinator As we settle into the heart of winter with freezing temperatures, it’s natural to feel a shift in energy and mood. Tress have shed their leaves, animals hibernate, and the pace of life slows down. Just as nature adapts, we too are wired to embrace this quieter […]
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