Kingston bands Title Fight and Westpoint play with GIVE in NYC on Jan. 5 and Philly on Jan. 6
From a press release: Kingston punk/shoegaze band Title Fight, who have only played a handful of shows this year, will embark on a short Northeast tour in January with fellow Kingston rockers Westpoint and Washington, D.C., hardcore punk band GIVE, playing intimate venues with limited capacity, including the Knockdown Center in Maspeth, New York on […]
Horror ska punk band The Independents punk up The Other Side in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 21
From a press release: Formerly managed and produced by the late, great Joey Ramone, The Independents have performed almost nonstop, touring with bands such as the Ramones, Misfits, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Cheap Trick, and The Queers, just to name a few. The recipe is one part Ramones, one part punk, one part ska, and a […]
CONCERT REVIEW: Blink-182 bores to death, but Day to Remember delivers in Scranton
One of the most anticipated concerts to come to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton this season was the return of Blink-182, on tour with A Day to Remember and All Time Low after a hiatus and split with founding vocalist/guitarist Tom DeLonge. Many longtime fans, including myself, were there on Thursday, Aug. 25 […]
The Wonder Years and Real Friends play pop punk at Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Oct. 18
From a press release: Philadelphia pop punk band The Wonder Years has announced a national tour with Real Friends, along with support from Knuckle Puck, Moose Blood, and Seaway, that will stop at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on Tuesday, Oct. 18. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets, […]
VIDEO: Bands and young voters talk about the 2016 election at Vans Warped Tour in Scranton
When the Vans Warped Tour made its annual stop at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton on Monday, July 11, HeadCount asked young voters and bands playing the festival what they think about the 2016 presidential election, what issues matter to them, and who they will be voting for in November, producing a variety […]
PHOTOS: Vans Warped Tour at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton, 07/11/16
America’s longest-running touring summer music festival returned to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton on Monday, July 11 with a diverse lineup that attracted thousands of teenagers as well as adults feeling nostalgic for their adolescent years spent running from stage to stage to watch their favorite punk and hardcore bands play the Vans […]
PHOTOS: Beautiful People of NEPA, 2016 Scranton Warped Tour Edition
I worked as a “runner” for the catering staff at the Scranton stop of the Vans Warped Tour on Monday, July 11. It was a crazy, fun, and tiring 14-hour day. Here are some of the people I met backstage and beyond at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain. This is Robbie, a handyman for the […]
Vans Warped Tour offering workshops with bands in Scranton, including Motionless In White
From a press release: The Entertainment Institute, a music education platform that gives fans access to musicians and professionals currently working in the industry through customized online and in-person workshops, is hosting a series of workshops at each Vans Warped Tour stop with artists playing or working with the tour, including The Pavilion at Montage […]
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, […]
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 […]
