NEW RYAN ADAMS ALBUM SET FOF OCTOBER
It turns out that the retirement from the music business that the prolific Ryan Adams announced in 2009 has ended up being just a hiatus, with a sold-out tour of Europe and a surprise opening set for ...
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CONCERT REVIEW: BOB DYLAN IN SCRANTON
By Michael Lello Thanks to his status as a musical and cultural icon -- even the word “legendary” seems to somehow fall short -- you could not be blamed for thinking of Bob Dylan as someone belonging...
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PAUL MCCARTNEY TO MAKE YANKEE STADIUM DEBUT
Paul McCartney will return to New York City Friday July 15, when he performs his first-everYankee Stadiumconcert. The show will kick off McCartney's On The Run Tour and come almost two years to the da...
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PRIMUS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM
On Sept. 13, Primus will release "Green Naugahyde," the band's first studio album in 11 years. Primus currently features Les Claypool (bass, vocals), Larry LaLonde (guitar) and Jay Lane (drums). Lane ...
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PHOTO GALLERY: LEWIS & CLARKE, MIKE QUINN AT AFA GALLERY
Photos by Jason Riedmiller On Saturday, Lewis & Clarke and Mike Quinn performed at the Afa Gallery in Scranton, with Lewis & Clarke introducing some new songs in their set and Quinn perform...
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AN INTERVIEW WITH LEWIS & CLARKE’S LOU ROGAI
By Michael Lello Lou Rogai is an uncompromising artist who works on his own terms, whether leading his band Lewis & Clarke or his record label La Societe Expeditionnaire. He writes music inspired...
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MATT BENNICK & THE BLUES MINE TO PERFORM AT FIRST FRIDAY
Local blues band Matt Bennick and the Blues Mine will perform as part of this week's First Friday festivities in Scranton at the Cigar Club (Spruce and Linden Streets). They'll play from 7 to 9 p.m. ...
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Two new venues -- a rock club in the former Spaghetti Warehouse on Spring Garden Street and a House Of Blues near the SugarHouse Casino on the waterfront -- are coming to Philadelphia, according to th...
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THE RODS RETURN WITH A ‘VENGEANCE’
By Michael Lello In the 1980s, heavy metal bands etched their names into history, some eventually earning legendary status. Their names are still prominent: Judas Priest. Iron Maiden. Metallica. Righ...
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CONCERT REVIEW: FLEET FOXES AT TOWER THEATRE
By Michael Lello On their exquisite albums, Fleet Foxes rely on intricacy and delicate interactions between their instruments and rich harmony vocals. On the concert stage, these aspects of the ban...
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