Album Notes

CLEVELAND is an original 3 man rock group formed in New York, summer of 2005. The music ranges from distorted rocking tracks to deeply soulful instrumental music and places in between. mix hardrock, rock-n-roll, punk, grunge, blues, jazz, funk, folk, country, garagerock, metal, and pop.
The band consists of: guitarist/vocalist Cleveland, Percussionist Sparkie, Bassist Scooterhead. Cleveland has lived all over the United States. He met up with Sparkie, who's long time friend was Scooterhead. Sparkie and Scooterhead played with various bands and build Harley Davidsons, and Race Cars in New York.
Prior to moving to New York, "Cleveland", born in Cleveland,Ohio.... started in a thrash metal band "Fatal" (guitar/vocals) and then joined a power metal band "Witchcraft" (vocals) then co-formed an alternative rock band "Censorship Of Peace" (vocals) releasing his first pro recording. Later he performed rap music with "Moments Of Madness" (vocals/and any instrument he could make up, or get his hands on) releasing a CD. He also performed various musical styles releasing a solo CD entitled "CLEVELAND-STYLE" vocals/everything...including the kitchen sink and hairdryer...) Rock band CD CLEVELAND-LIVE 2006 (vocals/guitar), and CD CLEVELAND-Floyds Flower Shop 2007(vocals/guitar). 2 solo CD's CLEVELAND-In the Key of J, and CLEVELAND-Rocks 2007. Videos--"Campfire"2006, Live in athens "smoke and mirrors"2006, "Good Day"2007, "Hang Time"2007, "The Din"2006, Daywalker"2007. Cleveland writes, engineers, and produces all music and videos. in between these bands he has worked with many different artists and He has performed his music and read his poetry worldwide.


"Clevelands poetry is incorporated in paintings by New York City painter/fine artist "Mary Szmidt", and has been purchased by fine art collectors, worldwide. Mary Szmidt and Cleveland have held exhibitions and sold works in the U.S., China, Japan, and Europe. Currently they are working on a book."