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Country star Lee Brice begins acoustic tour at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Jan. 30, 2025

Country star Lee Brice begins acoustic tour at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Jan. 30, 2025

From a press release: It was announced today that multi-platinum country music icon Lee Brice will return to the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on…

EXCLUSIVE: 2024 Steamtown Music Award winners announced in 35 categories in Scranton

Hundreds of Northeastern Pennsylvania musicians and music industry professionals came together with friends, family, and fans to celebrate their art and all the hard work…

Pottsville rockers Crobot dig deeper, heavier, and more personal on new album ‘Obsidian’

From a press release: In the shadowed valleys of Pennsylvania, where the relics of coal and the echo of a post-industrial America fuse, Crobot bursts…

The complete guide to the 2024 Electric City Music Conference in Scranton

Celebrating the talent and community of the local music scene, the 11th annual Electric City Music Conference features performances by nearly 100 artists in eight…

Rising indie pop icon Beabadoobee begins U.S. tour with sold-out show at The Met Philadelphia

Singer/songwriter Beabadoobee has been on a skyrocketing trajectory to indie pop stardom over the past few years and has received widespread acclaim for her artistry,…

EXCLUSIVE: 2024 Steamtown Music Award nominees in 35 categories announced in Scranton

EXCLUSIVE: 2024 Steamtown Music Award nominees in 35 categories announced in Scranton

Today, the Electric City Music Conference announced the full list of nominees for the 11th…

Multi-platinum rockers Daughtry celebrate ‘Twisted X-Mas’ at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 5

Multi-platinum rockers Daughtry celebrate ‘Twisted X-Mas’ at F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Dec. 5

From a press release: Hazleton rock radio station 97.9X announced today that multi-platinum rock band…

Wicca Phase Springs Eternal will play first full band show ever in Scranton at Good Things Fest on Aug. 10

Wicca Phase Springs Eternal will play first full band show ever in Scranton at Good Things Fest on Aug. 10

Since he was a teenager growing up in Scranton, Adam McIlwee has been experimenting and…

VIDEO PREMIERE: Wilkes-Barre rock band Portland Frank remembers ‘Buck’ in heartbreaking tribute

VIDEO PREMIERE: Wilkes-Barre rock band Portland Frank remembers ‘Buck’ in heartbreaking tribute

With a name that can be found on Urban Dictionary, it may be hard to…

VIDEO PREMIERE: Wilkes-Barre alt rock duo What Elephant? puts ‘Blast Shields Down!’ for lonely astronaut

VIDEO PREMIERE: Wilkes-Barre alt rock duo What Elephant? puts ‘Blast Shields Down!’ for lonely astronaut

With an alternative rock sound as vast and varied as the far reaches of outer…

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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia on Star Wars Day, 05/04/24

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia on Star Wars Day, 05/04/24

The power of the Force was on full display as thousands of fans spent “Star Wars Day,” May the 4th, in…

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia – Hayden Christensen, Vincent D’Onofrio, and more, 06/03/23

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Fan Expo Philadelphia – Hayden Christensen, Vincent D’Onofrio, and more, 06/03/23

Following many years as Wizard World, the long-running pop culture convention relaunched as Fan Expo Philadelphia in 2022. Its second year…

PHOTOS: 2022 New York Comic Con at Javits Center, 10/06-08/22

PHOTOS: 2022 New York Comic Con at Javits Center, 10/06-08/22

Geek culture invaded New York City once again on the weekend of Oct. 6-9, and locals who see it all just…

After 35 years, animated ‘G.I. Joe: The Movie’ receives theatrical release in NEPA on June 23-25

After 35 years, animated ‘G.I. Joe: The Movie’ receives theatrical release in NEPA on June 23-25

From a press release: Fathom Events and Hasbro are bringing the classic 1987 action/adventure animated film “G.I. Joe: The Movie” to…

Wrestlers face off in live ‘Electric City Showdown’ at Marketplace at Steamtown in Scranton on May 14

Wrestlers face off in live ‘Electric City Showdown’ at Marketplace at Steamtown in Scranton on May 14

From a press release: This week, High Tension Wrestling announced that it will present a live professional wrestling event, dubbed the…

First-ever ‘Scranton Showdown’ pits Lackawanna College against Marywood in esports competition on April 23

First-ever ‘Scranton Showdown’ pits Lackawanna College against Marywood in esports competition on April 23

From a press release: Today, the Lackawanna College eSports Department, in partnership with Marywood University eSports, announced the creation of the…

WWE SmackDown returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on May 13

WWE SmackDown returns to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on May 13

From a press release: It was announced today that WWE and the Superstars of “Friday Night SmackDown” will return to Mohegan…

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders don custom jerseys, including Marvel uniforms, during 2022 season

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders don custom jerseys, including Marvel uniforms, during 2022 season

From a press release: As the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders prepare for the 2022 season, the team has unveiled its custom jersey nights slated for the upcoming schedule. The season begins on…

PHOTOS: WWE SmackDown at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, 10/29/21

PHOTOS: WWE SmackDown at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, 10/29/21

They may have been a few days early for Halloween, but the colorful tights, big personalities, and dramatic theatrics of the WWE Superstars topped anything you could possibly see trick-or-treating…

Travelocity founder Terry Jones gives business speech at Wilkes University on Oct. 21

Travelocity founder Terry Jones gives business speech at Wilkes University on Oct. 21

From a press release: Terry Jones, founder of travelocity.com and founding chairman of kayak.com, will deliver the Allan P. Kirby Lecture in Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship at Wilkes University in…

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‘SNL’ comedian Pete Davidson returns to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 12

‘SNL’ comedian Pete Davidson returns to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 12

From a press release: It was announced today that celebrated comedian, actor, writer, and producer Pete Davidson returns to the F.M. Kirby Center for an…

Comedian Howie Mandel performs at Mohegan Pa. in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 18

Comedian Nick Swardson comes to Scranton Cultural Center on Nov. 23

Lackawanna County Commissioners form film commission, offer tax credit to filmmakers

‘Christmas Vacation’ star Chevy Chase comes to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre for screening on Dec. 17

‘Golden Girls’ murder mystery travels to Mohegan Pa. in Wilkes-Barre Oct. 7-8

Keanu Reeves’ rock band Dogstar performs at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Oct. 7

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