SHARP-DRESSED BILLY GIBBONS AND HIS BAND BRING TEXAS BLUES ROCK TO KIRBY CENTER
Photos by Zachary Katsock Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Billy Gibbons, of ZZ Top fame, brought his Billy F Gibbons and the BFG Band to the FM Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Feb. 19. The guitarist an...
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ATMOSPHERE CELEBRATE ‘JESTURES’ AND 30 YEARS AT BROOKLYN STEEL
Photos by Bobby Nicholas III Minneapolis hip-hop duo Atmosphere, celebrating their 30th year, performed at Brooklyn Steel on Thursday with support sets from Sage Francis, R.A. The Rugged Man and a ...
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MOTIONLESS IN WHITE’S HOMETOWN ‘APOCALYPSE’ AT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA
Photos by Zachary Katsock Pittston, Pa., metalcore standouts Motionless In White staged their Apocalypse Fest at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Nov. 13, in a massive arena show in the ban...
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HANNAH COHEN CLIMBS ‘EARTHSTAR MOUNTAIN’ AT MUSIC HALL OF WILLIAMSBURG
Photos by Nick DiBari Catskills-based indie singer-songwriter Hannah Cohen performed last week at Music Hall of Williamsburg in support of her critically acclaimed fourth album, "Earthstar Mountain...
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CHICAGO DELIGHTS SOLD-OUT KIRBY CENTER WITH TIMELESS HITS
Photos and review by Zachary Katsock Rock band Chicago played to a sold-out Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on October 29 with two sets filled with hits. The 10-piece band, which formed nearly 60 year...
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BEN FOLDS BRINGS SOLO TOUR TO KIRBY CENTER
Photos by Zachary Katsock The influential pianist, singer and songwriter Ben Folds brought his solo tour to the FM Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Oct. 16. Folds' trio Ben Folds Five was a rare,...
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TOM KEIFER AND LA GUNS ENERGIZE SHERMAN THEATER WITH EPIC ROCK HITS
Photos and review by Zachary Katsock Fans were eager to get inside The Sherman Theater with a long line waiting for doors to open for the Oct. 4 show in Stroudsburg, Pa. The lights went down and “D...
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STEVE WINWOOD AT FM KIRBY CENTER
Photos by Zachary Katsock Legendary singer, songwriter and keyboardist Steve Winwood performed to a sold-out crowd on Monday at the FM Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre, PA. A member of the Rock and Rol...
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BILLY IDOL AND JOAN JETT DELIVER HIT-HEAVY SHOW AT MANN CENTER
Photos and review by Zachary Katsock The day was sunny and hot with fans packing the Mann Center and ready to rock. The lights went down at 7:30 pm and the crowded roared. Opening act Joan Jett and...
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FRANKIE AND THE WITCH FINGERS SOLD-OUT ALBUM RELEASE AT BERLIN
Photos by Nick DiBari Prolific LA psych rockers Frankie and the Witch Fingers performed a sold-out show at Berlin in NYC on June 6, part of an ambitious trio of album-release shows in the city, Lon...
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