ACE FREHLEY SHOCKS KIRBY CENTER CROWD
By Chris Krepich Photos by Alex Seeley WILKES-BARRE — Ex-Kiss Spaceman Ace Frehley landed at the F.M. Kirby Center in downtown Wilkes-Barre Friday night to deliver fan favorite Kiss classics, bu...
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McLOVINS SHARE ENTHUSIASM FOR NEW MATERIAL AT JAZZ CAFE
The River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains, Pa., welcomed Connecticut-based group McLovins on a calm yet enjoyable Wednesday evening. I had the opportunity before the show to briefly catch up with the 4-pie...
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INDIGO GIRLS THRILL LOYAL CROWD AT KIRBY CENTER WITH WIDE-RANGING SET
Photos by Pati Bobeck WILKES-BARRE, Pa. -- The excitement was palpable in the well-lit lobby. When the house lights flickered, groups of people started cheering. That’s the positive energy the Indi...
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SXSW PHOTOS: THE ROOTS, BIG BOI, ASHANTI, HANNIBAL BURESS, TALIB KWELI + MORE
Photos by Jeff Colchamiro Our South By Southwest coverage continues with photos from The Roots & Friends show at Brazos Hall/The Bud Light Factory, a star-studded affair that featured guest app...
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SXSW PHOTOS: IGGY POP, JENNY LEWIS, LUCIUS + MORE
Photos by Jeff Colchamiro It's that time of year again, when our focus shifts to two places: our office March Madness brackets and Austin, Texas, where the music industry convenes for the annual So...
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ANDERS OSBORNE & AMERICAN BABIES AT CAPITOL THEATER (CONCERT REVIEW and PHOTOS)
By Brittany Boote/ Photos by Jason Riedmiller Port Chester, New York in the late winter is as cold as it sounds. After a relaxing and scenic two-hour drive, I arrived in this small town about 40 mi...
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STEVE HACKETT BRILLIANTLY SHOWCASES SOLO MATERIAL, GENESIS ERA AT KIRBY CENTER
Steve Hackett rose to prominence as the virtuoso guitarist in the Peter Gabriel-led Genesis of the 1970s, which earned him a permanent position in the annals of progressive rock lore and the hearts of...
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STRING CHEESE INCIDENT MAKES TRIUMPHANT RETURN TO NYC WITH 2-NIGHT RUN
Review and photos by Pati Bobeck It had been almost four years since String Cheese Incident played New York City, and fans flocked from all over to see the 6-piece band wrap up its fall tour with a...
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BRIGGS FARM BLUES FESTIVAL: FRIDAY PHOTO GALLERY, PART 2
Photos by Alex Seeley Photographer Alex Seeley was on hand for the latest installment of the Briggs Farm Blues Festival in Nescopeck, Pa., last weekend. Here is the second round of photos from Frid...
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BRIGGS FARM BLUES FESTIVAL: FRIDAY PHOTO GALLERY, PART 1
Photos by Alex Seeley On Saturday morning, Briggs Farm Blues Festival was still buzzing about Friday night's headlining performance by Devon Allman. With a mix of his own blues and rock, along with...
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