Music scene · Jackson
Jackson is a small southern Ohio city with Appalachian roots, where school bands, church choirs, and bar cover bands supply the live music. Working musicians often commute toward Columbus or Huntington.
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Jackson is a small southern Ohio city with Appalachian roots, where school bands, church choirs, and bar cover bands supply the live music. Working musicians often commute toward Columbus or Huntington.
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The musical life of Jackson reflects its small southern Ohio city character. School bands and church choirs perform at Appalachian-influenced church and community events, and local bars host cover bands. Some artists commute from Columbus-Huntington for weekend shows.
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