NEPA Scene Staff

Makers wanted for inaugural Scranton Mini Maker Faire at Johnson College

Makers wanted for inaugural Scranton Mini Maker Faire at Johnson College

From a press release: Makers, crafters, tech enthusiasts, tinkerers, and even food vendors are all wanted for the inaugural Scranton Mini Maker Faire at Johnson College on Saturday, Oct. 4 from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. The call for makers, artists, performers, and crafters is open now through Sept. 15. Any groups or individuals interested in presenting […]

 Rich Howells

VIDEO: Trey Anastasio Band covers Gorillaz at Peach Fest

The Trey Anastasio Band played the main stage two nights in a row at this year’s Peach Music Festival at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton, but Anastasio had a special treat for those in attendance on Saturday, Aug. 16. He covered “Clint Eastwood” by Gorillaz, sharing vocal duties with Jennifer Hartswick. This may […]

 Rich Howells

The Vintage Theater in Scranton is closing at the end of August

The Vintage Theater in Scranton is closing at the end of August

One of Scranton’s last small venues for local entertainment is closing its doors at the end of August. The Vintage, which was known as the Vintage Theater when it opened in 2009, changed locations a few times over the years, but it always reopened to host concerts, theater productions, art shows, poetry readings, and much […]

 Rich Howells

Motionless In White unveil lyric video for ‘Puppets 3 (The Grand Finale)’

Motionless In White teamed up with Revolver today to premiere the lyric video for “Puppets 3 (The Grand Finale),” a song that will appear on their upcoming album “Reincarnate.” Watch the video above. The track features Dani Filth of Cradle of Filth on guest vocals and seems to mix some black metal influences into their […]

 Rich Howells

VIDEO: A Fire With Friends play a new, untitled song

After undergoing some recent lineup changes, Scranton’s A Fire With Friends treated fans to a brand new, as-yet-untitled song on the Summersteps Records Stage at Arts on the Square in downtown Scranton on July 26. We were there to grab some pictures and a video of the new song, which they joked could be named […]

 Rich Howells

VIDEO: Eww Yaboo – ‘Lost for So Long’

Eww Yaboo of Sugar Notch performed several songs from their latest record, “Keep Dreamin’,” on the Summersteps Records Stage at Arts on the Square in downtown Scranton on July 26, including “Lost for So Long.” We were there to grab some pictures and film the video above. Listen to the entire album below: Keep Dreamin' […]

 Rich Howells

PHOTOS: Arts on the Square, 07/26/14

PHOTOS: Arts on the Square, 07/26/14

The second annual Arts on the Square was held in downtown Scranton on Saturday, July 26. Courthouse Square was packed from noon until 8 p.m. with arts, crafts, music (music coverage can be found here), and much more. For these photos, we focused on the wide variety of unique items that could be found on […]

 Rich Howells

VIDEO: Heavy Blonde – ‘Johnny Got Fangs’

Scranton’s Heavy Blonde finished their lively set (and possibly damaged some vocal chords) on the Highway 81 Revisited Stage at Arts on the Square in downtown Scranton on July 26 with the rockin’ “Johnny Got Fangs.” We were there to grab some pictures and film the video above. Look out for a new album from […]

 Rich Howells

PHOTOS: A Fire With Friends, Arts on the Square, 07/26/14

PHOTOS: A Fire With Friends, Arts on the Square, 07/26/14

After undergoing some recent lineup changes, Scranton’s A Fire With Friends closed out the Summersteps Records Stage at Arts on the Square in downtown Scranton on July 26. We were there to shoot some photos and a video of a brand new, as-yet-untitled song. The band is currently working on a new album.

 Rich Howells

VIDEO: Indigo Moon Brass Band – ‘When the Saints Go Marching In’

Wilkes-Barre’s Indigo Moon Brass Band brought their New Orleans sound to the Highway 81 Revisited Stage at Arts on the Square in downtown Scranton on July 26. We were there to grab some pictures and film the last song of their set, “When the Saints Go Marching In.” Our apologies for the shaky camerawork at […]