Celebrate Jerry Garcia’s birthday with Grateful Dead concert screening in NEPA theaters on Aug. 1
From a press release: For the seventh year in a row, beloved rock group Grateful Dead returns to the big screen for its highly-anticipated annual event “Grateful Dead Meet-Up at the Movies 2017.” The meet-up in movie theaters across the United States features the Grateful Dead (Jerry Garcia, Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, Brent […]
Pop country star LeAnn Rimes plays acoustic show at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Nov. 9
From a press release: It was announced today that Grammy award-winning pop country star LeAnn Rimes will bring her acoustic LovE is LovE Tour to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $36 for regular seating or $40 for premium seating, go on sale next Thursday, Aug. […]
Summer Airwaves brings live music and skateboarding to Montage Waterpark in Scranton on July 29
Separate from and a little bit different than the popular Adult Swim Night series at Montage Mountain Waterpark in Scranton, a special event called Summer Airwaves on July 29 will be the only Saturday night after-hours event in the waterpark all summer long, featuring live music, skateboarding, and food and drink specials. From 5 p.m.-11 […]
Tool tribute band Schism opens your third eye at Irish Wolf Pub in Scranton on Sept. 30
From a press release: It’s becoming increasingly difficult to see progressive metal band Tool live locally these days – with no new material released in over a decade, the closest they toured in years was the Giant Center in Hershey back in May. That’s where Schism, the world’s first and longest running tribute to Tool, […]
Legendary Duke Ellington Orchestra plays at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 12
From a press release: The Duke Ellington Orchestra, originally led by the most prolific American composer of the 20th century, will perform at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Aug. 12 at 7 p.m. All seats are just $10, plus applicable fees, thanks to underwriting from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. Tickets […]
Hollywood Undead and Butcher Babies rock Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Nov. 21
From a press release: It was announced today that Los Angeles rap rock group Hollywood Undead will perform with heavy metal band Butcher Babies at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are $25-$28, go on sale this Friday, July 28 at 10 a.m. and will be available […]
Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt play acoustic show at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Nov. 10
From a press release: It was announced today that celebrated country and blues singers and songwriters Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt will perform an acoustic concert at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Friday, Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $49-$99, go on sale this Friday, July 28 at 10 a.m. and will […]
Linkin Park and Blink-182 cancel Hershey concert after death of Chester Bennington
Following the death of frontman Chester Bennington, Linkin Park has canceled all upcoming tour dates, including the “Welcome to Blinkin Park” shows with Blink-182 at Citi Field in New York City on Friday, July 28 and Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey on Sunday, July 30. Late last night, Hersheypark Stadium confirmed the cancellation on Facebook: We […]
EXCLUSIVE: Interviews with GWAR, Anti-Flag, Valient Thorr, Big D, and Silverstein at Warped Tour in Scranton
On Monday, July 10, NEPA Scene conducted interviews at the 2017 Vans Warped Tour at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton that streamed live on our Facebook page all day while photographer Keith Perks shot some amazing photos. For those who missed our conversations, all five interviews with popular national touring acts are presented […]
Peach Music Festival reveals lineup for Gregg Allman and Butch Trucks tribute in Scranton on Aug. 12
From a press release: Last month, it was announced that the sixth annual Peach Music Festival would include “an all-star tribute” to Gregg Allman and Butch Trucks, who co-founded The Allman Brothers Band as well as the festival itself. Today, the initial lineup for the tribute has been revealed, along with the daily lineup on […]
