NEPA Scene Staff

NEPA electronic artists team up to form Spectre and release debut album ‘Jam the Transmission’

NEPA electronic artists team up to form Spectre and release debut album ‘Jam the Transmission’

From a press release: Newly formed Northeastern Pennsylvania electronic group Spectre will release their debut album, “Jam the Transmission,” on March 18. The duo consists of local powerhouses Quoth and The Gary Goblins and was born in June of 2016 when the two had an impromptu jam session that spawned their debut album, a perfect […]

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Scranton electronic musician Quoth releases new album ‘The Jooks’ at Irish Wolf Pub on May 7

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, […]

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NEPA Musical Mixer brings electronic, rock, and soulful melodies to Irish Wolf Pub in Scranton on March 19

NEPA Musical Mixer brings electronic, rock, and soulful melodies to Irish Wolf Pub in Scranton on March 19

From a press release: On Saturday, March 19, Hectic Management and Promotions brings another chapter of eclectic music to the Irish Wolf Pub in downtown Scranton. NEPA Musical Mixer VII not only has a mix of genres, but also a variety of brand new artists and seasoned performers. Owner Stephanie Hill is proud to feature […]

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Archbald electronic artist The Gary Goblins releases new album ‘Elf Is About to Die’ for free on Jan. 10

Archbald electronic artist The Gary Goblins releases new album ‘Elf Is About to Die’ for free on Jan. 10

From a press release: On Sunday, Jan. 10, local electronic musician The Gary Goblins will release his long-awaited 15th studio album, an 18-track masterpiece crafted under the name “Elf Is About to Die.” He has called the LP, which includes tracks such as “The Embarrass” and “The Rise and Fall of the Snakeman,” a “psychological […]

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NEPA Musical Mixer brings varied artists together at Irish Wolf Pub in Scranton on Jan. 2

NEPA Musical Mixer brings varied artists together at Irish Wolf Pub in Scranton on Jan. 2

From a press release: On Saturday, Jan. 2 at the Irish Wolf Pub in downtown Scranton, Hectic Management and Promotions will be celebrating a major milestone – the first anniversary of the NEPA Musical Mixer. Over the past year, the company has organized events that showcase a mix of genres and the incredible local musical […]

 Rich Howells

Lady Hectic spins a Riot Grrrl Rock-Out with a night of pro-fem music in Scranton

Lady Hectic spins a Riot Grrrl Rock-Out with a night of pro-fem music in Scranton

Proceeds from the night will benefit the Women's Resource Center

Empowerment comes in many forms, and right now, Stephanie Hill has plenty of reasons to feel empowered. When NEPA Scene last spoke with her and her husband, Kenny, about the growing force of original electronic musicians in Northeastern Pennsylvania almost a year ago, the movement was in its infancy, but now members of the NEPA […]

 Rich Howells

The steady rise of electronic music in NEPA

The steady rise of electronic music in NEPA

Industrial, ambient, soundscape, and other genres are introduced to the area through NEPA Electrotribe

or the past year, electronic music has slowly infiltrated the local music scene, an underground movement that has started to leave basements and darkened bedrooms and gain traction in small venues across NEPA. This emergence from behind personal computer screens onto public stages began when Ron Boyle, who calls himself Hypnotik Infekted Bloodline, encouraged fellow […]