TOP 10 THINGS TO DO AT CAMPFIRE FESTIVAL
Photos courtesy of Campfire Outdoor Adventure & Music Festival We've already let you in on the philosophy behind the inaugural Campfire Outdoor Adventure & Music Festival, and we've already b...
ReadmoreRISING LAKE STREET DIVE LANDS AT INAUGURAL CAMPFIRE FEST
By Joe Student It took nearly 10 years for Lake Street Dive to become an "overnight" success. A decade after forming at the New England Conservatory in Boston, the soulful jazz/pop band has blossomed...
ReadmoreFORMER MEMBERS OF THE BAND CARRY THAT ‘WEIGHT’
By Michael Lello While three of the core members of seminal Americana rock collective The Band have left this earth, the music lives on – thanks in no small part to The Weight, a newer group formed b...
Readmore‘GUARDIANS’ PUTS THE COMIC BOOK BACK IN ‘COMIC BOOK MOVIE’
By Greg Popil Given how little respect the subgenre of comic book movies receive from filmmakers, critics and audiences alike (right up until it became the most lucrative and beloved subgenre right a...
ReadmoreECMC ANNOUNCES ROUND OF HEADLINERS
The Electric City Music Conference, which will be held Oct. 10-12 in various venues in downtown Scranton, has announced a round of headliners. In addition, the ECMC says it will reveal "additional to...
ReadmoreSTUNNING ‘BOYHOOD’ A MODERN MASTERPIECE
By Greg Popil Chuck Palahniuk’s novel “Fight Club” has an early sequence that would be unfamiliar to fans of the film. When the narrator first encounters Tyler Durden, he is walking on a beach. Tyle...
ReadmoreALLMANS CLOSE OUT PEACH FESTIVAL WITH A BANG
By Michael Lello Photos by Jason Riedmiller SCRANTON – The Allman Brothers have had a contentious history, with members quitting, getting fired and, sadly, even dying, as well as several ful...
ReadmorePEACH RECAP 1: DEAD SET, MULES, GORILLAZ AND DROWSY ALLMANS
Photos by Jason Riedmiller FRIDAY RECAP Fans crushed by Bob Weir and Ratdog’s absence from this weekend’s Peach Festival on Montage Mountain could hardly have been disappointed by the energetic “Dea...
ReadmoreAS THE CROWE FLIES: A CHAT WITH RICH ROBINSON
By Michael Lello Top photo, Rich Robinson performing with the Black Crowes at last year's Peach Festival, by Jason Riedmiller Every major band seems to have “the quiet one.” George Harrison in The ...
ReadmoreWILL PEACH FEST CONTINUE WITHOUT ALLMAN BROTHERS?
By Kimberly M. Aquilina Bert Holman has been managing the Allman Brothers since 1990, but his affiliation with the band goes back as far as 1970, when he worked for the company that managed the broth...
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