NEPA MUSIC NOTES: Telco, Don’t Panic, Eric Best, 5-7-Zero, Flowers for You, Crooked Ways, John Hahn, and more
After a few years away, the NEPA Music Notes column received a warm welcome back last week, so I’ll take that as a sign that you want to see more roundups of new and noteworthy local songs, albums, and shows. Let’s dive right in! 🎶🎶 Schuylkill Haven guitarist John Hahn, who got his start touring […]
NEPA comedians perform in stand-up showcases in Olyphant on Jan. 29 and Emmaus on Jan. 30
From a press release: Since the coronavirus pandemic largely shut down live entertainment, comedy shows have been few and far between. Laughs are sorely needed in these trying times, so several Northeastern Pennsylvania and Philadelphia comics are coming together for three back-to-back stand-up comedy showcases at the end of the month. The first features Brendan […]
Allentown hip-hop reggae duo Space Kamp streams live from Emmaus Theatre on Jan. 15
From a press release: Following the release of their latest single last month, the psychedelic, genre-bending hip-hop reggae duo Space Kamp will start the new year with a live stream by Scranton-based creative marketing team Ionic Development on Friday, Jan. 15 at 10 p.m. Performing from the Emmaus Theatre in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, the free show […]
DRINK IT DOWN: Silent Disco IPA by Funk Brewing Company
Beer: Silent Disco Brewery: Funk Brewing Company Style: American/New England IPA ABV: 6.80% Description: Silent Disco pours a hazy yellow orange hue with a frothy, slightly off-white head that leaves a thick lacing on the glass. The aroma is fruit forward, with a huge hit of oranges, lemons, peaches, and a touch of pine. The […]
MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Silent Disco IPA by Funk Brewing Company
Beer: Silent Disco Brewery: Funk Brewing Company Style: American IPA Age: 2017 ABV: 6.80% After explaining the “silent disco” concept in the latest episode of the NEPA Scene Podcast about the inaugural Satellite Ranch Music & Arts Festival, it seems appropriate to feature Silent Disco by Funk Brewing in Emmaus, Pennsylvania as the festival kicks […]
‘Rocky Horror’ shadow cast performs at Circle Drive-In in Dickson City on July 22
Local fans of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” won’t have to wait until October to see the cult film on the big screen again – the Sweet Translucent Dreams shadow cast, who regularly perform in Bethlehem and Emmaus, will bring their live show to the Circle Drive-In Theatre in Dickson City on Saturday, July 22. […]
MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Project Haze 003 Imperial IPA by Funk Brewing Company
Beer: Project Haze 003 Brewery: Funk Brewing Company Style: Imperial IPA Age: 2016 ABV: 7.60% We have some semi-hometown cooking on today’s MBR with the latest version of Project Haze, a turbid Imperial IPA from those fine funky folks over at Funk Brewing in Emmaus near Allentown! Massive Beer Reviews is an award-winning YouTube beer […]
MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Fuego Saison by Funk Brewing Company
Beer: Fuego Brewery: Funk Brewing Company Style: Saison Age: 2016 ABV: 5.50% We took a little day trip to Emmaus in Lehigh County near Allentown and visited the home of Funk Brewing, where we picked up a growler of a hopped-up saison called Fuego for this week’s MBR! Massive Beer Reviews is an award-winning YouTube […]
MASSIVE BEER REVIEWS: Citrus IPA by Funk Brewing Company
Beer: Citrus IPA Brewery: Funk Brewing Company Style: American IPA Age: 2016 ABV: 6.90% We’re bringing the funk, all the funk, and nothing but the funk with today’s semi-local beer from Emmaus, Pennsylvania! This is our first time trying anything from Funk Brewing, so let’s start with a little American IPA goodness in their Citrus […]
