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  • TRACK PREMIERE: BRIAN TV’S ‘CHARITY FOR THE MIDDLE CLASS’
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    TRACK PREMIERE: BRIAN TV’S ‘CHARITY FOR THE MIDDLE CLASS’

    Jul 24, 2015 0

    Our exclusive premieres of tracks from the Summersteps Records cassingle compilation, "Pennsylvania Sounds - Vol. 1," continue today with "Charity For The Middle Class" from Brian TV. Some info...

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  • CHEROKEE RED REMIX FEATURED ON SUMMERSTEPS COMPILATION RELEASED FOR ARTS ON THE SQUARE
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    CHEROKEE RED REMIX FEATURED ON SUMMERSTEPS COMPILATION RELEASED FOR ARTS ON THE SQUARE

    Jul 22, 2015 1

    One of our favorite events of the year, Arts On The Square in Scranton, Pa., is only a few days away. Today, Eric Schlitter of Summersteps Records offers a rundown of the artists that will be perf...

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  • A FIRE WITH FRIENDS HAS SIGHTS ON “A NEW LIFE”
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    A FIRE WITH FRIENDS HAS SIGHTS ON “A NEW LIFE”

    Jul 24, 2014 2

    By Michael Lello Photo by Jason Riedmiller Scranton band A Fire With Friends is dealing with a truly 21st Century problem — its online profile has been wiped out. No Facebook, no Twitter, nothing. It...

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  • BADLEES, BREAKING BENJAMIN MEMBERS TAKE NEXT STEP AS GENTLEMAN EAST
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    BADLEES, BREAKING BENJAMIN MEMBERS TAKE NEXT STEP AS GENTLEMAN EAST

    Jul 3, 2014 0

    By Eric Schlittler As we ramp up to Arts on the Square, our Interview Swap series picks up this week on the Highway 81 Revisited stage.  On deck for this round is our interview with Bret Alexander.  ...

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  • KID ICARUS ON ORIGINS, TAPES AND RARE LIVE SHOWS
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    KID ICARUS ON ORIGINS, TAPES AND RARE LIVE SHOWS

    Jun 25, 2014 0

    By Michael Lello Photos by Chrissy Manuel Our Arts On The Square Interview Swap series continues with our interview of Kid Icarus (and Summersteps Records) founder Eric Schlittler.  Kid Icarus, the ...

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  • HAVIRA LOOKS AHEAD TO ARTS ON THE SQUARE, NEW MATERIAL
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    HAVIRA LOOKS AHEAD TO ARTS ON THE SQUARE, NEW MATERIAL

    Jun 19, 2014 0

    By Eric Schlitter Charles Havira has remained a staple of the local music scene for more than 20 years. Charles began his journey in the 1990s with the legendary local group, Freight Train. Havira ha...

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  • “SNOW TRACKS” PREVIEW:  OKAY PADDY
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    “SNOW TRACKS” PREVIEW: OKAY PADDY

    Nov 25, 2013 1

    "Snow Tracks," a compilation featuring Northeastern Pennsylvania artists and performers with NEPA ties, will be released next week by Highway 81 Revisited and Scranton Made in conjunction with the ina...

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H81R’S MICHAEL LELLO’S FAVORITE ALBUMS OF THE YEAR

H81R’S MICHAEL LELLO’S FAVORITE ALBUMS OF THE YEAR

Dec 31, 2019
COLD COFFEE BRINGS RECORDING PROJECT TO LIFE AT FESTIVAL

COLD COFFEE BRINGS RECORDING PROJECT TO LIFE AT FESTIVAL

Jul 17, 2014
FOURTH PENNSYLVANIA BLUES FESTIVAL BRINGS DIVERSE LINEUP TO POCONOS THIS WEEKEND

FOURTH PENNSYLVANIA BLUES FESTIVAL BRINGS DIVERSE LINEUP TO POCONOS THIS WEEKEND

Jul 23, 2014
TONY HALCHAK TRACES HIS NEPA ROOTS ON ‘HARVEST SONGS’

TONY HALCHAK TRACES HIS NEPA ROOTS ON ‘HARVEST SONGS’

Sep 7, 2017
COAL TOWN ROUNDERS CELEBRATE ‘HOW IT USED TO BE’ (TRACK PREMIERE)

COAL TOWN ROUNDERS CELEBRATE ‘HOW IT USED TO BE’ (TRACK PREMIERE)

May 7, 2015
STREAM NEW PARQUET COURTS EP

STREAM NEW PARQUET COURTS EP

Oct 2, 2013
A SOCIAL STATE  GEARS UP FOR VINTAGE ANNIVERSARY

A SOCIAL STATE GEARS UP FOR VINTAGE ANNIVERSARY

Jan 16, 2014

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MIKAELA DAVIS: ‘AT THE END OF THE DAY, WE’RE ALL CONNECTED’
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MIKAELA DAVIS: ‘AT THE END OF THE DAY, WE’RE ALL CONNECTED’

Apr 21, 2026
FUNKY DENVER BAND WANTS TO ‘GIVE YOUR HIPS A SNACK’ AT THE BITTER END
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FUNKY DENVER BAND WANTS TO ‘GIVE YOUR HIPS A SNACK’ AT THE BITTER END

Apr 27, 2026
JOE BONAMASSA ON BB KING TRIBUTE, RUNNING HIS OWN MUSIC BUSINESS and TURNING 50
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JOE BONAMASSA ON BB KING TRIBUTE, RUNNING HIS OWN MUSIC BUSINESS and TURNING 50

Apr 13, 2026

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