Wilkes University brings rapper Lupe Fiasco to Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on April 28
From a press release: Wilkes University’s annual Spring Concert will feature rapper Lupe Fiasco this year on Thursday, April 28 at 8 p.m. at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre. Tickets, which are $10 for Wilkes students, $25 for alumni, and $35 (plus fees) for the public, are on sale now and available at the […]
Paul McCartney performs in Hershey for first time ever at Hersheypark Stadium on July 19
From a press release: Paul McCartney has confirmed that he will perform for the first time ever in Hershey as part of his brand new “One on One” tour on Tuesday, July 19 at Hersheypark Stadium. As with the launch of every new Paul McCartney tour, “One on One” promises to unveil a dazzling redesigned […]
Southern rock legends The Outlaws play at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on June 3
From a press release: For The Outlaws, it was always about the music. For 40 years, the Southern rock legends celebrated triumphs, endured tragedies, and survived legal nightmares to remain one of the most influential and best-loved bands of the genre. Now, The Outlaws will be performing at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe on Friday, […]
Shavertown metalcore band Toothless unleash taste of new EP at NEPA Metal Meltdown on April 16
From a press release: Shavertown-based metalcore band Toothless certainly don’t live up to their name. Their intense music is far from lacking in sharpness or bite. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. Crisco of 97.9X WBSX-FM described the band as “a heavy assault on the senses; it’s the kind of music that could knock your […]
PHOTOS: Ringo Deathstarr, Stargazer Lilies, Desert Mountain Tribe, and Down to Six in Wilkes-Barre, 04/09/16
Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band may be coming to Wilkes-Barre in June, but Texas rock band Ringo Deathstarr has already landed in the Diamond City, headlining another fantastic night of alternative indie rock at The Other Side on Saturday, April 9. Two Northeastern Pennsylvania acts, psych shoegaze band The Stargazer Lilies and alt […]
PHOTOS: NEPA Scene’s Got Talent, Week 6, 04/05/16
A very different type of comedian won the audience vote at NEPA Scene’s Got Talent on Tuesday, April 5, entertaining the audience in a unique way every time he entered Thirst T’s Bar & Grill in Olyphant. Previously, Bobby Keller told cheesy dog jokes with the help of his puppet Dog Pesci. On this particular […]
Counting Crows and Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty perform at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Aug. 18
From a press release: The Sands Bethlehem Event Center has just announced that the Counting Crows and Rob Thomas of Matchbox Twenty will be returning to Bethlehem on Thursday, Aug. 18, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Tickets, which range from $60.50-$100.50, go on sale this Friday, April 15 at 10 a.m. and can be purchased at […]
Rapper Fetty Wap, known for hit single ‘Trap Queen,’ will meet fans at Performance Kia in Moosic on April 23
From a press release: Rapper Fetty Wap, known for his 2014 debut single “Trap Queen,” will be making a guest appearance at Performance Kia in Moosic on Saturday, April 23 to help the car dealership celebrate its one-year anniversary. The limited engagement will include a meet and greet and professional photos with the New Jersey […]
Johnny Depp, Alice Cooper, and Joe Perry unleash Hollywood Vampires at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on July 1
From a press release: Following their wildly successful concerts at The Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles, in front of 100,000 screaming fans at the Rock in Rio festival, and their spectacular worldwide television debut on the 2016 Grammy Awards reaching a global audience of almost 25 million people, fans worldwide demanded more. The Hollywood Vampires […]
YOU SHOULD BE LISTENING TO: Scranton alternative roots rock band Jung Bergo
Jung Bergo City: Scranton, Pennsylvania Genre(s): Alternative roots rock Years active: 2009-present Sounds like: Eccentric pop tunes with a musky yet familiar exterior. These are songs that make you feel like you’re visiting your grandparents’ house and smell like a dusty old photo album filled with photos from a time that never existed. For fans […]
