Scranton electronic musician Quoth releases new album ‘The Jooks’ at Irish Wolf Pub on May 7
From a press release: On Saturday, May 7, local electronic powerhouse Quoth will release his sixth studio album, a full-length masterpiece entitled “The Jooks.” He has called the album “a span of emotions dealing with happy to dark and everything in between.” “The Jooks” will encompass all of the elements Quoth fans love – bass, […]
Blink-182, A Day to Remember, and All Time Low playing Montage Mountain in Scranton on Aug. 25
From a press release: Just hours after releasing “Bored to Death,” the first single from their first album with new vocalist/guitarist Matt Skiba from Alkaline Trio, numerous sources have confirmed ahead of the official announcement tomorrow that California pop punk band Blink-182 will be performing at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton on Thursday, […]
BUT I DIGRESS: When you were mine – remembering Prince through young love and a ‘Dirty Mind’
Friday, March 13, 1987. Of the many milestone events in my lifetime, I remember very few exact dates. Most are relegated to generic descriptives: winter, rainy, nighttime, etc. This date is a bright, shining exception because of several events that coincided on that date. Those kind of cars don’t pass you every day. Friday, March […]
EXCLUSIVE: Fan gets Scranton band Those Clever Foxes to reunite for all-day music fest on April 30 in Wilkes-Barre
In March of 2015, Those Clever Foxes called it quits, but even after a full year passed, fans of the Scranton indie punk band still haven’t forgotten about them. In fact, one fan in particular, Ray Meoni, is making sure they’re heard live at least one more time. Organizing some of his favorite local bands […]
PHOTOS: NEPA Scene’s Got Talent, Week 8, 04/19/16
A longtime crowd favorite was finally given his due on Tuesday, April 19 at NEPA Scene’s Got Talent, winning the audience vote at Thirst T’s Bar & Grill in Olyphant with original songs bursting with energy and positivity. Scranton musician Joe “Quincy” Terry, who plays bass with progressive alternative rock band Eye on Attraction, has […]
Blink-182 takes first tour with new singer Matt Skiba to Sands Bethlehem Event Center on June 23
From a press release: Just days before they premiere “Bored to Death,” the first single from their first album with new vocalist/guitarist Matt Skiba from Alkaline Trio, California pop punk band Blink-182 has announced that they will be returning to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Thursday, June 23 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which are […]
YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Lancaster indie punk rock band Worries
Worries City: Lancaster, Pennsylvania; originally from the Brodheadsville area in the Poconos Genre(s): Indie punk rock Years active: 2009-present Sounds like: A mix of mid-tempo and upbeat indie tunes that draw from folk and punk rock with lots of harmonies that encourage sing-alongs. It’s the kind of memory-evoking music that keeps the heartbroken going in […]
Rick Springfield and Night Ranger perform at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Aug. 19
From a press release: It was announced this morning that Rick Springfield and Night Ranger will be performing at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Friday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. Tickets, which range from $59.50-$79.50, go on sale this Friday, April 29 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased at sandseventcenter.com, the Event Center […]
98 Degrees, O-Town, Ryan Cabrera, and Dream take ’90s-themed MY2K Tour to Bethlehem July 27
From a press release: It was announced today that the “MY2K Tour,” featuring 98 Degrees, O-Town, Dream, and Ryan Cabrera, is coming to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center, transporting audiences back to the 1990s on Wednesday, July 27 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, which range from $59.50-$85, go on sale this Friday, April 29 at 10 […]
Dolly Parton brings first tour in 25 years to Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on June 22
From a press release: The one and only Dolly Parton is set to bring her boundless energy to the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday, June 22 on her first major tour in more than 25 years. This will be a rare opportunity to hear her perform from her double-disc album […]
