CABINET TAKES SHERMAN BY STORM FOR HALLOWEEN HEADLINE SHOW
Photos by Pati Bobeck Cabinet brought its Halloween Hootenany run of shows to Stroudsburg's Sherman Theater on Friday, Oct. 31, playing a special headlining show at a venue where it has served as a...
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CASS McCOMBS, MEAT PUPPETS RELEASE 7-INCH, HIT ROUGH TRADE THIS WEEKEND
Cass McCombs has teamed with the Meat Puppets to release a split 7-inch, featuring two new McCombs songs ("Night of the World" and "Evangeline"), while the Meat Puppets tackled a version of the Everl...
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STORM LARGE AT JOE’S PUB
Photos by Joe Russo Irreverent rocker, cabaret singer, actress, author and playwright Storm Large played a string of shows at Joe's Pub in New York City to celebrate the release of her new album "L...
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HELIUM LEADER CRAFTS ‘RADIO-FRIENDLY’ RECORD WITH EX HEX
By Nick McGaw A common complaint leveled at left-field bands is that they never just settle down and write a great album. Experimentation is fine for courting critical acclaim and probably for stay...
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‘DRACULA UNTOLD’ SHOULD REMAIN UNWATCHED
By Greg Popil In the world of cinema, there are characters whose stories have been told, and there are well-mined characters, and then there is Count Dracula. As the Guinness Book of World Records-...
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HIGHWAY 81 REVISITED PRESENTS: MUSIC AND THE MEDIA PANEL DISCUSSION (PHOTOS)
Photos by Ken Jones Photographer Ken Jones captured some images of Highway 81 Revisited Presents: Music and the Media, a panel discussion held last Sunday at The V-Spot in Scranton as part of the E...
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MY BACK PAGES: PINK FLOYD
By Eric Gould When I was in my early teens, my music collection was filled with a mix of old school hip hop, Michael Jackson and late-’80s hair bands like Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Tesla and Poison...
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FINCHER WEAVES ‘GONE GIRL’ INTO A PULP MASTERPIECE
By Greg Popil A man, and a woman. A picturesque Missouri house, ripped from the pages of Better Homes and Gardens magazines. A marriage that seems like it should be the envy of the entire town. The...
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NEIL YOUNG TO RELEASE ‘STORYTONE’ IN NOVEMBER
Neil Young has announced that he will release his new studio album, "Storytone," on Nov. 9. The album was recorded live in the studio with a 92-piece orchestra. According to a press release: "He...
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‘BOXTROLLS’ IS A DARK, TWISTED DELIGHT
By Greg Popil If the modern-day animated studios were students in a high school, Disney animation would be the established, universally respected class president, and its cousin Pixar the driven, i...
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