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  • BATTLES WARMS UP CROWD FOR PRIMUS WITH TECHNICAL, ENERGETIC SET
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    BATTLES WARMS UP CROWD FOR PRIMUS WITH TECHNICAL, ENERGETIC SET

    Jun 12, 2022 0

    Photos by Keith Perks The duo Battles opened for Primus' A Tribute to Kings tour stop in Bethlehem on May 25. From Keith Perks' concert review: Battles, an experimental rock group founded in Ne...

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  • PRIMUS NAILS AMBITOUS RUSH TRIBUTE IN BETHLEHEM
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    PRIMUS NAILS AMBITOUS RUSH TRIBUTE IN BETHLEHEM

    Jun 9, 2022 0

    Review and photos by Keith Perks Primus set out on tour recently paying homage to one of rock's most influential bands, Rush. With almost 50 dates on the tour, the band is making its way across Nor...

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  • THE REVIVALISTS’ DAVID SHAW: ‘IF THIS IS A DREAM, I DON’T WANT TO WAKE UP’
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    THE REVIVALISTS’ DAVID SHAW: ‘IF THIS IS A DREAM, I DON’T WANT TO WAKE UP’

    Mar 31, 2022 0

    The Revivalists -- an eight-piece, soulful rock band from New Orleans -- have sold millions of records and thrilled crowds from coast to coast. And now, after a forced hiatus from the road due to the ...

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  • THE WEIGHT BAND PULLS INTO NAZARETH (WELL, CLOSE ENOUGH)
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    THE WEIGHT BAND PULLS INTO NAZARETH (WELL, CLOSE ENOUGH)

    Mar 29, 2022 0

    Photos by Jim Gavenus The Weight Band, a group that carries on the tradition of The Band, performed Thursday night at Musikfest Cafe in Bethlehem, Pa. The Woodstock-based band is led by guitarist J...

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  • LUCERO MAKES HEARTBREAK AND WHISKEY SOUND LIKE HEAVEN AT MUSIKFEST CAFE
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    LUCERO MAKES HEARTBREAK AND WHISKEY SOUND LIKE HEAVEN AT MUSIKFEST CAFE

    Oct 16, 2021 0

    Photos and review by Keith Perks Lucero is one of those bands that you need to see live. Being out in the crowd is like being with family. A drunk and rambunctious family...and we're all there to s...

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  • ACTIVE ROCK HITMAKERS SHINEDOWN WORTH THE WAIT AT MUSIKFEST
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    ACTIVE ROCK HITMAKERS SHINEDOWN WORTH THE WAIT AT MUSIKFEST

    Aug 12, 2021 0

    Story and photos by Keith Perks BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- Shinedown finally hit the stage at Musikfest after the rescheduling of its 2020 show. Brent Smith, Zach Myers, Eric Bass and Barry Kerch were welco...

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  • SQUIRREL NUT ZIPPERS KEEP IT ‘SUBVERSIVE AND CRAZY,’ EVEN FOR CHRISTMAS
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    SQUIRREL NUT ZIPPERS KEEP IT ‘SUBVERSIVE AND CRAZY,’ EVEN FOR CHRISTMAS

    Dec 7, 2019 0

    With elements of Gypsy jazz, klezmer, vaudeville and a zany sense of humor, Squirrel Nut Zippers were an unlikely success story in the '90s, when the 1996 sophomore album, "Hot" became a staple on rad...

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  • WEEK 4: BUFFALO, SYRACUSE & A WELCOMING MANHATTAN VENUE AS ‘VAN TOUR’ WRAPS
    Mazer's Travels

    WEEK 4: BUFFALO, SYRACUSE & A WELCOMING MANHATTAN VENUE AS ‘VAN TOUR’ WRAPS

    Nov 10, 2016 0

    Tuesday-Back to work After spending most of Monday in bed recovering from the weekend, I woke up at my mom's house on Tuesday in Berwick PA pretty early (8am). After having a quick breakfast, I hit...

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  • HIP-HOP LEGENDS RUN-DMC BRING BRIEF HEADLINING SHOW TO MUSIKFEST (PHOTOS)
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    HIP-HOP LEGENDS RUN-DMC BRING BRIEF HEADLINING SHOW TO MUSIKFEST (PHOTOS)

    Aug 14, 2016 0

    Photos by Jim Gavenus Hip-hop pioneers Run-DMC performed a headlining set at Musikfest in Bethlehem on Aug. 6, but many fans were probably hoping for more. According to John J. Moser, writing in Th...

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  • BUSH BRINGS ’90s ALTERNATIVE ROCK HITS TO MUSIKFEST (PHOTOS)
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    BUSH BRINGS ’90s ALTERNATIVE ROCK HITS TO MUSIKFEST (PHOTOS)

    Aug 14, 2016 0

    Photos by Jim Gavenus Bush, the Gavin Rossdale-fronted alt rock band that found massive success in the '90s with hits like “Comedown,” “Glycerine,” “Little Things,” “Swallowed” and “Machinehead,” p...

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From the Vault

KID ICARUS, AFTER 7-YEAR LAYOFF, RETURNS FOR NEPA HORROR FILM FESTIVAL

KID ICARUS, AFTER 7-YEAR LAYOFF, RETURNS FOR NEPA HORROR FILM FESTIVAL

Oct 15, 2021
OLD CHARADES TO RELEASE DEBUT EP, PLAY EMBASSY VINYL (STREAM NEW TRACK HERE)

OLD CHARADES TO RELEASE DEBUT EP, PLAY EMBASSY VINYL (STREAM NEW TRACK HERE)

Mar 10, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: TWEEDY AT KIMMEL CENTER

PHOTO GALLERY: TWEEDY AT KIMMEL CENTER

Sep 24, 2014
MENZINGERS, WITH THE DIRTY NIL AND JAMES BARRETT, DELIVER MUCH-NEEDED SHOW IN SCRANTON

MENZINGERS, WITH THE DIRTY NIL AND JAMES BARRETT, DELIVER MUCH-NEEDED SHOW IN SCRANTON

Dec 15, 2021
FROM GOOD HOMES REUNION CONTINUES AT PEACH FESTIVAL

FROM GOOD HOMES REUNION CONTINUES AT PEACH FESTIVAL

Aug 14, 2014
CASS McCOMBS, MEAT PUPPETS RELEASE 7-INCH, HIT ROUGH TRADE THIS WEEKEND

CASS McCOMBS, MEAT PUPPETS RELEASE 7-INCH, HIT ROUGH TRADE THIS WEEKEND

Oct 31, 2014
NEW CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH SONG, ALBUM IN JUNE

NEW CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH SONG, ALBUM IN JUNE

Apr 1, 2014

READ IT AGAIN

BATTLES WARMS UP CROWD FOR PRIMUS WITH TECHNICAL, ENERGETIC SET
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BATTLES WARMS UP CROWD FOR PRIMUS WITH TECHNICAL, ENERGETIC SET

Jun 12, 2022
MAKING MOVIES’ ENRIQUE CHI ON BAND’S GLOBAL SOUND AND FINDING INSPIRATION FROM LOS LOBOS, RUBÉN BLADES AND ALAINA MOORE OF TENNIS
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MAKING MOVIES’ ENRIQUE CHI ON BAND’S GLOBAL SOUND AND FINDING INSPIRATION FROM LOS LOBOS, RUBÉN BLADES AND ALAINA MOORE OF TENNIS

Jun 8, 2022
SOCCER MOMMY BRINGS AFTER-MIDNIGHT VIBES TO BOWERY BALLROOM
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SOCCER MOMMY BRINGS AFTER-MIDNIGHT VIBES TO BOWERY BALLROOM

Jun 12, 2022

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