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  • KELLER WILLIAMS ENLIVENS SOLD-OUT JIM THORPE CROWD
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    KELLER WILLIAMS ENLIVENS SOLD-OUT JIM THORPE CROWD

    Mar 25, 2014 0

    By Michael Lester Photos by Jesse Faatz Keller Williams literally does it all musically on stage. Plays guitar, bass, drums and keyboards. Unlike most performers, he also takes requests during h...

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  • KELLER WILLIAMS STAKES OUT HIS OWN MUSIC REAL ESTATE
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    KELLER WILLIAMS STAKES OUT HIS OWN MUSIC REAL ESTATE

    Mar 19, 2014 0

    By Michael Lester Quirky, deadpan instrumental wizard Keller Williams is so multitalented, few of his fans would shrug at the suggestion he was peddling homes, moonlighting as an agent with Keller Wi...

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  • FUNKY TROMBONE SHORTY HORNS IN ON KIRBY CENTER
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    FUNKY TROMBONE SHORTY HORNS IN ON KIRBY CENTER

    Jan 21, 2014 0

    By Michael Lester Photos by Jim Gavenus WILKES-BARRE -- Troy Andrews lowered his shiny trombone to his waist, wiped his mouth and swiveled from his dual microphones at the front of the F.M. Kirby ...

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  • RUSTED ROOT BRINGS ‘THE MOVEMENT’ TO SHERMAN
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    RUSTED ROOT BRINGS ‘THE MOVEMENT’ TO SHERMAN

    Jan 15, 2014 0

    By Michael Lester  Michael Glabicki first discovered he had a voice for music back in the mid-1980s when he randomly and playfully lent his distinctive vocal chords to a version of the Rolling Stones...

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  • MICHAEL LESTER:  CONCERTS
    Best Of 2013

    MICHAEL LESTER: CONCERTS

    Dec 30, 2013 0

    By Michael Lester 1.  Pearl Jam:  Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Oct. 21 2. Lockn’ Festival:  Arrington, Va., Sept. 5-8 3. Rolling Stones:  Wells Fargo Center, June 18 4. Furthur:  Capitol Thea...

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  • GUITARIST’S DREAM COMES TRUE AT PENN’S PEAK
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    GUITARIST’S DREAM COMES TRUE AT PENN’S PEAK

    Dec 12, 2013 0

    By Michael Lester Mountain Top native Jay Baab spontaneously jumped on stage recently at Penn’s Peak, grabbed an electric guitar from the hand of Robert Randolph, and jammed — quite capably — with Ra...

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  • WOOTEN BROTHERS TAKE FAMILY AFFAIR TO KESWICK
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    WOOTEN BROTHERS TAKE FAMILY AFFAIR TO KESWICK

    Dec 11, 2013 0

    By Michael Lester By the time Joseph Wooten was 8 years old, he and his four musically gifted brothers were already spending weekends on stage as an opening act for bands like War, of “Low Rider,” “W...

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  • RAILROAD EARTH, ROWAN THRILL SHERMAN CROWD
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    RAILROAD EARTH, ROWAN THRILL SHERMAN CROWD

    Dec 3, 2013 0

    By Michael Lester  Photos by Jesse Faatz STROUDSBURG -- Seventy-one-year-old bluegrass legend Peter Rowan danced a gentle solo waltz on stage, circling Tibetan-born vocalist Yungchen Lhamo as Rail...

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  • YONDER HALLOWEEN:  “IT’LL BE CRAZY”
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    YONDER HALLOWEEN: “IT’LL BE CRAZY”

    Oct 29, 2013 0

    By Michael Lester When Yonder Mountain String Band hits the stage for its Halloween show at the Theatre of Living Arts Thursday, the assembled crowd down on Philly’s spirited South Street can “expect...

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  • STEELY DAN GETS WEIRD
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    STEELY DAN GETS WEIRD

    Sep 29, 2013 0

    By Michael Lester BETHLEHEM -- Stationed in relative darkness during the first three songs of the evening below an elevated horn section at the Sands casino stage in Bethlehem, guitarist Walter Becke...

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ZOLITA DELIGHTS CROWD AT BABY’S ALL RIGHT WITH NEW EP IN TOW

ZOLITA DELIGHTS CROWD AT BABY’S ALL RIGHT WITH NEW EP IN TOW

Feb 23, 2023
NEW BECK SONG “GIMME”

NEW BECK SONG “GIMME”

Sep 17, 2013
DIRTY HEADS BRING REGGAE ROCK TO STROUDSBURG

DIRTY HEADS BRING REGGAE ROCK TO STROUDSBURG

Apr 13, 2014
ALBUM REVIEW: WARREN HAYNES — “MAN IN MOTION”

ALBUM REVIEW: WARREN HAYNES — “MAN IN MOTION”

May 17, 2011
MICHAEL FRANTI TALKS YOGA, BARE FEET AND NEW MATERIAL

MICHAEL FRANTI TALKS YOGA, BARE FEET AND NEW MATERIAL

Jul 22, 2014
WILD PINK, JOE BURKE & CO and NOXEN AT KARL HALL

WILD PINK, JOE BURKE & CO and NOXEN AT KARL HALL

Jun 4, 2022
PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART SHARE SINGLE, PLOT TOUR

PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART SHARE SINGLE, PLOT TOUR

Feb 27, 2014

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POWER METAL PIONEERS HELLOWEEN FLYING HIGH WITH ‘GIANTS & MONSTERS’
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POWER METAL PIONEERS HELLOWEEN FLYING HIGH WITH ‘GIANTS & MONSTERS’

Sep 11, 2025
BILLY IDOL AND JOAN JETT DELIVER HIT-HEAVY SHOW AT MANN CENTER
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BILLY IDOL AND JOAN JETT DELIVER HIT-HEAVY SHOW AT MANN CENTER

Sep 6, 2025
EMMA SWIFT’S FIRST ORIGINAL ALBUM A VULNERABLE JOURNEY POST-NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
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EMMA SWIFT’S FIRST ORIGINAL ALBUM A VULNERABLE JOURNEY POST-NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

Sep 22, 2025

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