Pittston guitarist Brian Quinn joins Candlebox and Le Projet in the same day
Quinn will tour with Candlebox starting next week
From a press release: Things are heating up for Pittston native Brian Quinn this summer as the nationally touring guitarist officially joined two bands in one day. Quinn, who just finished an East Coast tour with Michael Allman (the son of the legendary Gregg Allman), was added to the lineups of Candlebox and Le Projet […]
Megadeth bassist David Ellefson appearing in Dickson City for free performance and Q&A on Aug. 4
From a press release: Internationally acclaimed as the co-founding bassist of thrash metal titans Megadeth, David Ellefson is known for his unique, hard-hitting style of bass playing and unwavering dedication to his musical craft. On Tuesday, Aug. 4, he will be making an appearance at Northeast Music Center in Dickson City for a very special […]
Breaking Benjamin come home for big concert at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain on Sept. 18
From a press release: Fresh off the release of their No. 1 album, “Dark Before Dawn,” Northeastern Pennsylvania natives Breaking Benjamin are coming home to rock The Pavilion at Montage Mountain on Friday, Sept. 18. The event, presented by Live Nation and SLP Concerts, will feature special guests Sevendust as support. Tickets go on sale […]
Janet Jackson, Meat Loaf, and the Golden Boys will perform at Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Nov. and Jan.
From a press release: The Sands Bethlehem Event Center has just announced three major concerts – the Golden Boys and Meatloaf will be performing at the venue in November, and Janet Jackson will be coming to Bethlehem in January. The Golden Boys are scheduled for Friday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which range from […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Missy (pit bull terrier/Lab mix) and Allie and Annie (tabby kittens)
Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge teams up with NEPA Scene every week for Shelter Sunday, a post that features one dog, one cat, and occasionally some surprises up for adoption in the hopes of finding them a loving home. Blue Chip Farm (974 Lockville Rd., Dallas) is a no-kill shelter, a place where no animal […]
Breaking Benjamin headlines Axes & Anchors music cruise with Motionless In White, Zakk Wylde, and more
From a press release: Coming off of their recent No. 1 album on the Billboard Top 200 chart in the U.S. with “Dark Before Dawn” last week, Breaking Benjamin have been confirmed to headline the inaugural Axes & Anchors music cruise, which is set to depart Miami on Feb. 20, 2016 and sail to Key […]
Jermyn music venue Mountain Sky shut down by Scott Township
Mountain Sky, the outdoor music venue in Jermyn that has hosted live concerts throughout the spring and summer, just announced online that they’ve been shut down by Scott Township. It’s unclear yet as to why this has occurred or if Mountain Sky will reopen, but the group that has occupied the 117 acres of historic […]
‘SNL’ alumni Norm Macdonald and Kevin Nealon perform stand-up in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 24
From a press release: Two comedians walk into the F.M. Kirby Center and present one hilarious evening. Don’t miss “Saturday Night Live” alumni Norm Macdonald and Kevin Nealon when they visit Wilkes-Barre on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $40.50, plus fees, are on sale now and available at the Kirby Center […]
Hear dramatic readings of Scranton Craigslist ‘Missed Connections’ on July 14
From a press release: The “Missed Connections” section on any city’s Craigslist page is often unintentionally hilarious, but taking Scranton’s Craigslist and turning it into a dramatic piece of theater? That’s high art! The New Vintage Ensemble will gather Will Krisanda, Latrice Smith, Matt Serniak, and more local performers for a “(not so) dramatic reading […]
