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  • VENUES COPE WITH CORONAVIRUS-INFLICTED SCHEDULING CHAOS, LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING BACK CROWDS
    Interviews

    VENUES COPE WITH CORONAVIRUS-INFLICTED SCHEDULING CHAOS, LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING BACK CROWDS

    Mar 25, 2020 0

    Even in the best of times, we look forward to being entertained and letting off some steam at a concert, sporting event or family show. Now, in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic and the stay-at-h...

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  • LITTLE FEAT’S BILL PAYNE ON LOWELL GEORGE’S LEGACY, ‘WAITING FOR COLUMBUS’ and ROBERT HUNTER
    Interviews, Uncategorized

    LITTLE FEAT’S BILL PAYNE ON LOWELL GEORGE’S LEGACY, ‘WAITING FOR COLUMBUS’ and ROBERT HUNTER

    Oct 25, 2019 0

    When Little Feat got together 50 years ago, the goals set by keyboardist Bill Payne and singer-guitarist Lowell George were twofold, Payne says. "One was keeping it elastic so if we needed to inclu...

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  • BOMBINO BRINGS AWARENESS TO HIS ‘ENDANGERED’ CULTURE THROUGH MUSIC
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    BOMBINO BRINGS AWARENESS TO HIS ‘ENDANGERED’ CULTURE THROUGH MUSIC

    Oct 15, 2019 0

    Bombino -- born Goumour Almoctar -- is one of the most beloved world music artists on the planet. Noisey has called him "the world's greatest guitarist," the New York Times dubbed him "the Sultan of S...

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  • CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE BRINGS NOTE-PERFECT RECREATION OF ‘ABBEY ROAD’ TO KIRBY CENTER
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    CLASSIC ALBUMS LIVE BRINGS NOTE-PERFECT RECREATION OF ‘ABBEY ROAD’ TO KIRBY CENTER

    Oct 3, 2019 0

    If orchestras around the world perform the works of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms, why shouldn't the same reverence be given to The Beatles, Bowie and Billy Joel? That's the concept at the heart of Class...

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  • DAWES BRINGS ‘AN EVENING WITH’ SHOW TO WILKES-BARRE
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    DAWES BRINGS ‘AN EVENING WITH’ SHOW TO WILKES-BARRE

    Aug 4, 2019 0

    Photos by Keith Perks Critically acclaimed California folk-rock band Dawes brought its "An Evening With" tour to the FM Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre last Tuesday, continuing the act's trend of play...

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  • DAWES’ CALIFORNIA ROOTS ARE SHOWING, BUT IT’S NO NOSTALGIA ACT
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    DAWES’ CALIFORNIA ROOTS ARE SHOWING, BUT IT’S NO NOSTALGIA ACT

    Jul 29, 2019 0

    Ten years and six albums into its career, Dawes has done a remarkable job of building upon the foundations of California folk rock of the 1970s without becoming a tribute act. For example, "Passwords,...

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  • TODD SNIDER AT KIRBY CENTER
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    TODD SNIDER AT KIRBY CENTER

    Jun 20, 2019 0

    Photos by Jim Gavenus WILKES-BARRE, Pa. -- Prolific singer, songwriter and storyteller brought his tour in support of his latest studio album, "Cash Cabin Sessions, Vol. 3," to the FM Kirby Center ...

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  • RAMBLIN’ TODD SNIDER HITS KIRBY CENTER THIS WEEK
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    RAMBLIN’ TODD SNIDER HITS KIRBY CENTER THIS WEEK

    Jun 10, 2019 0

    For singer, songwriter and master storyteller, a day on the road goes something like this: “I wake up, get off the bus and walk around with my dog, usually on a street with a bunch of stores,” he s...

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  • DENNY LAINE ON GIVING FLIGHT TO WINGS, TOURING WITH GINGER BAKER AND THE MOODY BLUES’ HALL OF FAME INDUCTION
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    DENNY LAINE ON GIVING FLIGHT TO WINGS, TOURING WITH GINGER BAKER AND THE MOODY BLUES’ HALL OF FAME INDUCTION

    Jun 4, 2019 0

    As a founding member of The Moody Blues and the only constant member of Wings besides Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Denny Laine has no shortage of beloved songs and...

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  • STRAND OF OAKS LOOKS BACK ON EVE OF RETURN TO WILKES-BARRE
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    STRAND OF OAKS LOOKS BACK ON EVE OF RETURN TO WILKES-BARRE

    Apr 9, 2019 0

    After his breakthrough album "HEAL" and its 2017 follow-up, "Hard Love," Tim Showalter, who performs as Strand of Oaks, was spent. "I pretty much stopped," Showalter tells Highway 81 Revisited. "An...

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From the Vault

CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH, TEEN MEN AT BROOKLYN BOWL

CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH, TEEN MEN AT BROOKLYN BOWL

Nov 18, 2014
JUDAS PRIEST’S RICHIE FAULKNER RECALLS THE FIRST TIME HE PUT ON THE LEATHER AND STUDS

JUDAS PRIEST’S RICHIE FAULKNER RECALLS THE FIRST TIME HE PUT ON THE LEATHER AND STUDS

Oct 11, 2022
BRIGGS FARM HIGHLIGHTS: SHEMEKIA COPELAND, LIL’ ED, THE CAMPBELL BROTHERS

BRIGGS FARM HIGHLIGHTS: SHEMEKIA COPELAND, LIL’ ED, THE CAMPBELL BROTHERS

Jul 16, 2021
MUMFORD & SONS, EDWARD SHARPE, OLD CROW BOOK RAILROAD REVIVAL

MUMFORD & SONS, EDWARD SHARPE, OLD CROW BOOK RAILROAD REVIVAL

Mar 7, 2011
KID ICARUS ON ORIGINS, TAPES AND RARE LIVE SHOWS

KID ICARUS ON ORIGINS, TAPES AND RARE LIVE SHOWS

Jun 25, 2014
CHVRCHES LIVE UP TO HYPE

CHVRCHES LIVE UP TO HYPE

Sep 16, 2013
AT ROUGH TRADE, SLOTHRUST’S MASTERFULNESS ON DISPLAY

AT ROUGH TRADE, SLOTHRUST’S MASTERFULNESS ON DISPLAY

Mar 9, 2017

READ IT AGAIN

BUSH AND CANDLEBOX AT HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM: FROM ’90s ANGST TO CLASSIC ROCK
Concert Reviews

BUSH AND CANDLEBOX AT HAMMERSTEIN BALLROOM: FROM ’90s ANGST TO CLASSIC ROCK

Mar 7, 2023
ANTHRAX AND BLACK LABEL SOCIETY BRING METAL MAYHEM TO BETHLEHEM
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ANTHRAX AND BLACK LABEL SOCIETY BRING METAL MAYHEM TO BETHLEHEM

Mar 3, 2023
ARI JOSHUA WITH MEMBERS OF TREY ANASTASIO BAND ASK ‘THE $1000 QUESTION’ (EXCLUSIVE)
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ARI JOSHUA WITH MEMBERS OF TREY ANASTASIO BAND ASK ‘THE $1000 QUESTION’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Mar 12, 2023

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