Pittsburgh punk rockers Anti-Flag play at Stage West in Scranton on Jan. 17
From a press release: It was announced today that Pittsburgh punk rock band Anti-Flag, known for their political songs and regular appearances on the Vans Warped Tour, will perform at Stage West in Scranton on Thursday, Jan. 17. Fellow Pittsburgh punks Swiss Army will open the show, along with Exeter heavy metal band Royal Hell […]
Eye on Attraction will perform original 20-minute epic Harry Potter song at Stage West in Scranton on Dec. 28
With “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” in theaters now and Harry Potter fandom still going strong 21 years after the character’s literary debut (spawning new events like Wizardfest), Scranton progressive/alternative rock band Eye on Attraction is digging up a nearly 20-minute “wizard rock” song they wrote years ago and playing it live in its […]
Live Nation offering unlimited Lawn Pass to amphitheaters like Montage Mountain in Scranton
From a press release: Concert promoter Live Nation is offering music fans unlimited access to outdoor summer concerts with its new Lawn Pass that will only be available for a limited time. The Live Nation Lawn Pass provides unlimited lawn admission to all concerts at any local participating Live Nation amphitheaters throughout the 2019 season […]
The Menzingers shake up NEPA Holiday Show lineup at Scranton Cultural Center on Dec. 22
Since it was first announced in October, fans of The Menzingers have been eager to learn who would perform with them at the punk band’s annual Scranton homecoming – the NEPA Holiday Show at the Scranton Cultural Center – on Saturday, Dec. 22. For years, fellow Scranton bands Tigers Jaw; Captain, We’re Sinking; and Three […]
Brooklyn singer/songwriter Lily Mao comes home to Scranton for debut album release show on Dec. 9
From a press release: Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Lily Mao will host an album release party in her hometown of Scranton to celebrate her debut full-length, “Run to Madness,” on Sunday, Dec. 9. The free live show will be held in the private event space at Ale Mary’s at the Bittenbender (126 Franklin Ave., Scranton) from 1 […]
New musical Scranton Fringe play ‘Light & Sound’ comes to Cooperage in Honesdale Nov. 30-Dec. 1
From a press release: The New Vintage Ensemble will once again partner with The Cooperage Project in Honesdale to present an original play that debuted at the 2018 Scranton Fringe Festival. “Light & Sound,” created and performed by Conor Kelly O’Brien and Daniel Amedee, will be presented on Friday, Nov. 30 and Saturday, Dec. 1 […]
Lackawanna County lighting Courthouse Christmas tree with carols and hot chocolate on Nov. 29
From a press release: The official lighting of the Lackawanna County Christmas tree will be held on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. at the flag plaza on North Washington Avenue on Courthouse Square in downtown Scranton. The festive free event will offer refreshments, carols, and a lot of holiday fun. According to the Lackawanna […]
Rusted Root frontman Michael Glabicki performs as a duo at Stage West in Scranton on Jan. 24
From a press release: With Rusted Root currently on hiatus, the frontman of the multi-platinum Pittsburgh jam band, Michael Glabicki, has been performing as a duo with Rusted Root’s longtime guitar player and backing vocalist Dirk Miller. It was announced today that the pair will be playing at the new Scranton music venue Stage West […]
NEPA’s own TSO, Twelve Twenty-Four, rocks the holidays in local venues from Nov. 24-Dec. 22
From a press release: Following the Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s 19th annual stop in Wilkes-Barre, Northeastern Pennsylvania’s own Christmas rock opera band, Twelve Twenty-Four, will begin its 17th tour by releasing a new album. Twelve Twenty-Four will put out the new EP, “Transcendence,” this Saturday, Nov. 24, celebrating their third studio release with their first live concert […]
Motionless In White plays 1st hometown club show in 9 years at Levels in Scranton on Dec. 22
After returning to the area this summer to play the final Vans Warped Tour, Scranton metal band Motionless In White made an unexpected announcement today – they’ll be back home just before Christmas for a special concert to close out the year. The more intimate all-ages show, their first of this size in Scranton in […]
