BRIAN LANGAN: LIFE IMITATES ART AND VICE VERSA (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
It's been 10 years since Brian Langan moved from his hometown of Scranton to Philadelphia. Known around NEPA for fronting The Sw!ms, his unique visual art and events like the beloved Panked! dance par...
ReadmoreKIDS ROCK FOR KIDS TO STREAM LIVE CONCERT FEATURING 20+ INTERNATIONAL YOUTH BANDS
From Kenya to Bogota to Brooklyn, more than 20 young bands will perform Sunday, March 7, in a livestreamed concert to raise money for the nonprofit Kids Rock For Kids. In the past four years, Kids...
ReadmoreTIGERS JAW TAPS INTO DOGGED TOURING HISTORY FOR SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
When Tigers Jaw releases its sixth album, "I Won’t Care How You Remember Me," on Friday, it will mark several firsts for the Scranton band. Founding members Ben Walsh and Brianna Collins have promoted...
Readmore‘NICE TO MEET’ CAT RIDGEWAY ON FIERY NEW EP
Florida singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Cat Ridgeway takes listeners on a journey from blues to rock to R&B to pop on "Nice to Meet You," an EP she released late last year. But what m...
ReadmoreGLITTERER RELEASES ‘LIFE IS NOT A LESSON’ TITLE TRACK
Glitterer, aka Ned Russin, on Thursday released "Life Is Not A Lesson," the title track from his upcoming LP, due Feb. 26 on Anti- Records. The song follows the recent releases of album tracks "Are Yo...
ReadmoreSTEVE HACKETT’S MEDITERRANEAN ODYSSEY (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
British guitarist Steve Hackett has thrilled audiences for decades with his epic electric guitar work, first as a member of the Peter Gabriel-fronted version of Genesis and since then as a prolific so...
ReadmoreRISING PHILLY ARTIST GREG SOVER WANTS TO ‘LIVE IN THE MUSIC’
Before George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Jason Blake, socially conscious songwriters were sounding alarm bells about racial inequality in the United States. Case in point: Philadelphia's Greg Sover and...
ReadmoreDJ WILLIAMS, GUITARIST FOR KARL DENSON, SOUNDTRACKS A PODCAST ROOTED IN NEPA
It's a big world for Tiny Universe guitarist DJ Williams. A long-time member of Karl Denson's Tiny Universe (fronted by its namesake sax and flute player and Rolling Stones sideman), Williams leads hi...
ReadmoreLESSER ANIMALS, WITH SCRANTON ROOTS, GET ‘REAL’ ABOUT NEW MUSIC
James Sanderson had drifted away from music and settled into a day job. But the Scranton-area native, who now lives in Boston, couldn't stay away forever. "I was just miserable," he says. "Not beca...
ReadmoreMICHAEL FALZARANO’S TRIPPY, ROOTSY TAKE ON CHRISTMAS
With a dash of mistletoe and marijuana, Michael Falzarano has created a Christmas album that transcends the cliches of the pop holiday music genre. Asked what he was intending to do with the 12-son...
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