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Cleveland Rocks
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is one of Cleveland Rocks.

1. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

8.8
1100 Rock and Roll Blvd (at Cleveland's North Coast Harbor), Cleveland, OH
Museum · Downtown Cleveland · 212 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: "The Grateful Dead: The Long, Strange Trip" exhibit opens April 12 during Rock Induction Week 2012.

Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is one of Cleveland Rocks.

2. Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

8.8
1 Center Ct, Cleveland, OH
Basketball Stadium · Downtown Cleveland · 77 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: Home to this year's Moondog Coronation Ball on March 31, Cleveland's annual celebration of the first rock and roll concert.

Blue Arrow Records is one of Cleveland Rocks.

3. Blue Arrow Records

7.7
16001 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH
Record Store · Waterloo Art District · 6 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: A photo of the album covered floor makes for a pretty cool CLE souvenir.

House of Blues is one of Cleveland Rocks.

4. House of Blues

9.4
308 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH
Music Venue · Downtown Cleveland · 76 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: Find the mural celebrating the first-ever rock-and-roll concert held in Cleveland in 1952.

Happy Dog is one of Cleveland Rocks.

5. Happy Dog

9.0
5801 Detroit Ave (at W 58th St), Cleveland, OH
Hot Dog Joint · Detroit - Shoreway · 128 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: So many toppings, tons of beer, live music. Life is happy at The Happy Dog.

Nighttown is one of Cleveland Rocks.

6. Nighttown

12387 Cedar Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH
New American Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: Nighttown owner Brendan Ring runs one of the best Jazz clubs in the world. Try the Dublin Lawyer.

Prosperity Social Club is one of Cleveland Rocks.

7. Prosperity Social Club

9.0
1109 Starkweather Ave, Cleveland, OH
Bar · Tremont · 44 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: Prosperity's 1938 barroom offers a vintage rock feel. Live music and a long list of beers make this a CLE favorite.

Melt Bar and Grilled is one of Cleveland Rocks.

8. Melt Bar and Grilled

8.8
14718 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH
Comfort Food Restaurant · 221 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: Admire the rock memorabilia and devour a grilled cheese. Earn 25% off for life at Melt when you get a grilled cheese tattoo.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum - Library & Archives is one of Cleveland Rocks.

9. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum - Library & Archives

8.2
2809 Woodland Ave (at Tri-C Metro Campus), Cleveland, OH
Library · Central · 3 tips and reviews

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and MuseumRock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum's Library and Archives is now open to the public. Visit rockhall.com for details.

Blossom Music Center is one of Cleveland Rocks.

10. Blossom Music Center

8.5
1145 W Steels Corners Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Music Venue · 80 tips and reviews

VH1VH1: The seashell shape of the Blossom Music Center gives the venue great acoustics. Fantastic place to watch all genres of shows, from rock to classical. – Team Live Nation

The Beachland Ballroom & Tavern is one of Cleveland Rocks.

11. The Beachland Ballroom & Tavern

9.1
15711 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH
Music Venue · Waterloo Art District · 38 tips and reviews

TicketWebTicketWeb: Cleveland rocks because of Mark & Cindy at Beachland Tavern and Ballroom. Stop by for some great music, bloody mary's and free juke box! TW ♥'s Beachland Read more.

The Brothers Lounge is one of Cleveland Rocks.

12. The Brothers Lounge

7.9
11607 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH
Gastropub · Edgewater · 27 tips and reviews

Kandis K.Kandis Kratzer: Great place for live local music... Tuesday Night's are Sushi Nights, Thurdays are Ladies night until 9 followed by live music in the Music Hall.

13. Wilbert's Food & Music

6.7
812 Huron Rd E #100 (in Caxton Building), Cleveland, OH
Bar · Downtown Cleveland · 16 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: Showcases some of the best national, regional and local roots, blues, folk, world, jam, reggae, jazz and pop music.

Peabody's Concert Club is one of Cleveland Rocks.

14. Peabody's Concert Club

2045 E 21st St (at Swingos Ct), Cleveland, OH
Music Venue · Central · 29 tips and reviews

TicketWebTicketWeb: If you are looking for some serious hard rock, metal, and punk check out Peabody's in Cleveland, they support alot of local acts too. Get there early to avoid the line. TW ♥'s Peabody's Read more.

Spitfire Saloon is one of Cleveland Rocks.

15. Spitfire Saloon

1539 W 117th St (Franklin Blvd), Cleveland, OH
Dive Bar · Edgewater · 5 tips and reviews

Brandie W.Brandie Williams: Awesome punk bar with a great craft beer selection. Name That Movie night on Wednesday. The Beerzooka is for disposing glass bottles.

The Winchester Music Hall is one of Cleveland Rocks.

16. The Winchester Music Hall

7.9
12112 Madison Ave (Winchester Ave), Lakewood, OH
Concert Hall · 5 tips and reviews

Discover OhioDiscover Ohio: Called "...one of the hippest, and definitely most comfortable, old school music halls in (Cleveland)" by Metromix Cleveland.

Music Saves is one of Cleveland Rocks.

17. Music Saves

8.0
15801 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH
Record Store · Waterloo Art District · 14 tips and reviews

TDTD: Awesome vinyl selection!!

My Mind's Eye Records is one of Cleveland Rocks.

18. My Mind's Eye Records

13727 Madison Ave, Lakewood, OH
Record Store · 3 tips and reviews
Record Revolution is one of Cleveland Rocks.

19. Record Revolution

1828 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH
Record Store · 2 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: Opened in 1968, Record Revolution holds sway with CDs and a basement full of vinyl. For rock die-hares, famed signatures and graffiti line the walls.

Hard Rock Cafe Cleveland is one of Cleveland Rocks.

20. Hard Rock Cafe Cleveland

230 W Huron Rd (in Tower City Center), Cleveland, OH
Theme Restaurant · Downtown Cleveland · 61 tips and reviews

Destination ClevelandDestination Cleveland: Loads of rock 'n roll memorabilia.