You Should Be Listening To

You Should Be Listening To highlights noteworthy local bands and solo musicians from Northeastern Pennsylvania and surrounding areas that deserve to be on your radar, handpicked by NEPA Scene’s editor. Look for it every Monday and support local music every day.

 Rich Howells

YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton alternative punk band Black Hole Heart

YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton alternative punk band Black Hole Heart

Black Hole Heart City: Scranton, Pennsylvania Genre(s): Alternative punk rock Years active: Newly formed in 2016 Sounds like: A ’90s alternative rock band raised on 21st century Scranton punk music. Emotionally raw and forthright, these songs, recorded in The Menzingers’ practice space in South Philadelphia, have the familiarity of the pop punk and grunge playing […]

 Rich Howells

YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton alternative roots rock band Jung Bergo

YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton alternative roots rock band Jung Bergo

Jung Bergo City: Scranton, Pennsylvania Genre(s): Alternative roots rock Years active: 2009-present Sounds like: Eccentric pop tunes with a musky yet familiar exterior. These are songs that make you feel like you’re visiting your grandparents’ house and smell like a dusty old photo album filled with photos from a time that never existed. For fans […]