Outlaw Music Festival expands to U.S. tour in 2017; Scranton not yet on the itinerary
The inaugural Outlaw Music Festival brought an incredible lineup of musicians to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton last September, including Willie Nelson, Neil Young and Promise of the Real, Sheryl Crow, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Lee Ann Womack, and Scranton’s own Cabinet, who were added to the bill when Brothers Osborne backed out due […]
STREAMING: Scranton indie rock band Tigers Jaw shows love for best friend ‘June’ in new song
Last month, Scranton indie rock band Tigers Jaw gave fans their first glimpse of “Spin,” their upcoming album and first for new label Black Cement Records. Revealing the cover art, tracklist, and a behind-the-scenes music video for the first single, “Guardian,” the record is set to come out on Friday, May 19, so with about […]
NEPA bands play Cougar Radio’s free Spring Jam 2017 at Misericordia in Dallas on April 22
From a press release: Cougar Radio at Misericordia University in Dallas is presenting Spring Jam 2017 on Saturday, April 22 from 1 p.m.-5 p.m. in the Wells Fargo Amphitheater in the center of campus. Musical guests for the free concert include Scranton metal band Behind the Grey, Wilkes-Barre pop punk band Stay Loud, and Scranton […]
Feel the ’80s Noize – Quiet Riot and Black ‘N Blue rock Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Sept. 7
From a press release: If you miss the big hair and big riffs of ’80s heavy metal music, Quiet Riot and Black ‘N Blue will be performing together at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Thursday, Sept. 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $23 in advance or $28 the day of the show, go […]
Progressive metal band Tool coming to Giant Center in Hershey on May 25
From a press release: It seemed the closest that Tool would get to Northeastern Pennsylvania on their 2017 touring schedule would be their upcoming appearance at the Governors Ball Music Festival on Randall’s Island in New York City, but it was announced today that the platinum-selling progressive metal band will be stopping at the Giant […]
VIDEO: Scranton’s Menzingers make TV debut on NBC’s ‘Last Call with Carson Daly’
The popularity of Scranton punk band The Menzingers has only skyrocketed over the years since they moved to Philadelphia and signed to Epitaph Records, producing acclaimed albums and touring the world, so it was only a matter of time before television caught on and featured them on a late-night program. On Thursday, March 30 (technically […]
Classic rock band America comes to Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Sept. 17
From a press release: It has been announced that Grammy-winning perennial classic rock favorite America will perform at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Sunday, Sept. 17 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $37 for regular seating or $45 for premium seating, go on sale this Friday, April 7 at noon and will be available […]