PHOTOS: Wiz Khalifa and Fall Out Boy at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain, 07/04/15
There were more than just fireworks at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain on July 4th – Fall Out Boy and Wiz Khalifa celebrated Independence Day in Scranton with their “Boys of Zummer” co-headlining tour. Supporting their respective hit albums “American Beauty/American Psycho” and “Blacc Hollywood,” the multi-platinum-selling artists brought all types of fans together for […]
PHOTOS: Fuzz Fest 2015 with Walk the Moon, Bleachers, Matt and Kim, and more, 06/21/15
Local alternative music fans were treated to Fuzz Fest’s biggest lineup yet when Walk the Moon, Bleachers, Matt and Kim, Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, The Mowgli’s, and The Griswolds rocked The Pavilion at Montage Mountain on Sunday, June 21. Hosted by Scranton radio station Fuzz 92.1, the third annual Fuzz Fest was made up […]
PHOTOS: Scranton Zine Fest at the Tripp Park Community Center, 06/13/15
Celebrating its fifth year with birthday banners and a party atmosphere, the Scranton Zine Fest on Saturday, June 13 at the Tripp Park Community Center in Scranton was a colorful gathering of artists, zinesters, distros, indie publishers, designers, writers, musicians, and more. In addition to vendors sharing their work, the free festival also included workshops, […]
PHOTOS/VIDEO: All Time Low at the Gallery of Sound in Wilkes-Barre, 04/04/15
Maryland pop punkers All Time Low officially released their sixth studio album, “Future Hearts,” on April 7, but fans who sold-out pre-orders at the Gallery of Sound in Wilkes-Barre were treated to a preview a few days early during an in-store acoustic performance on Saturday, April 4. Feet First Productions was also there to film […]
PHOTOS: Vice Grip, Final Descent, Nothing Left, and Being, 01/31/15
For a show billed as “Escape from NEPA,” four young bands and their fans packed into the small space in Embassy Vinyl in downtown Scranton for a big night of punk, hardcore, and powerviolence on Saturday, Jan. 31. Being, Final Descent, Nothing Left, and Vice Grip tore things up and inspired plenty of sing-alongs. Unfortunately, […]
PHOTOS: Down to Six CD release show with Eye on Attraction, Silhouette Lies, and Family Animals, 12/27/14
After premiering “Oceans” and the title track exclusively on NEPA Scene, Down to Six celebrated the release of their new album, “Atlantic,” on Saturday, Dec. 27 at The Other Side in Wilkes-Barre. “This record is the first time we really thought about putting something together that’s cohesive,” vocalist/guitarist John Novak told NEPA Scene in an […]
PHOTOS: The Menzingers’ NEPA Holiday Show, 12/20/14
The biggest concert of the year in Scranton also happened to be The Leonard‘s first. For years, the venue formerly known as The Moonshine sat dormant on Adams Avenue, but on Saturday, Dec. 20, The Menzingers brought the theater back to life for their annual Holiday Show at The Leonard, named after the hardware store […]
PHOTOS: Needle Points and Teen Men, 11/15/14
Psychedelic rock band Needle Points made the trip up from Philadelphia to once again headline a night of trippy fun at The Bog in Scranton on Saturday, Nov. 15. The group, which features Scranton native Brian Langan, recently released a music video for “Biting at the Rose,” a song from their debut album, “Bom Tugangu,” […]
PHOTOS: Clever Clever and Those Clever Foxes, 11/07/14
Two very smart indie rock bands – Clever Clever and Those Clever Foxes – helped celebrate the grand opening of Loyalty Barber Shop & Shave Parlor‘s second location on Adams Avenue in downtown Scranton on Friday, Nov. 7. The shop was packed wall to wall with supporters of the new venture and with music fans […]
PHOTOS: Lila Ignite CD release show, 10/24/14
Lila Ignite, a Binghamton, New York-based punk rock group that often plays in NEPA, released their third studio album, “Not Punk Rock,” on Friday, Oct. 24 at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg, a show that garnered plenty of area support. “Not Punk Rock” is an ambitious double record produced by former drummer Scott Rasmussen and […]
