BIG STAR TO RELEASE SPRAWLING ‘COMPLETE THIRD’ OCT. 14
Big Star's "Third" album will be re-released, yet again, as "Complete Third" on Oct. 14. While various demos and alternate mixes of certain tracks have been released, "all extant recordings made for t...
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HIP-HOP LEGENDS RUN-DMC BRING BRIEF HEADLINING SHOW TO MUSIKFEST (PHOTOS)
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)
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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BON IVER ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM, ’22, A MILLION’: HEAR 2 TRACKS
Bon Iver on Friday night announced its new album, "22, A Million," from the stage of the Eaux Claires festival in Wisconsin. The long-awaited album, the Justin Vernon project's first since 2011's "Bon...
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DON HENLEY BRINGS ‘CASS COUNTRTY’ TOUR TO MUSIKFEST (PHOTOS)
Photos by Jim Gavenus The legendary Don Henley performed as a headliner of Musikfest in Bethlehem, Pa., on Wednesday, Aug. 10, in support of his recent solo country album "Cass County." Henley i...
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PEACH FESTIVAL 2016: DON’T MISS THESE 10 ACTS
Trey Anastasio performs at Peach Fest 2014. Photo by Jason Riedmiller. Peach Festival returns to Montage Mountain in Scranton for its fifth edition, starting tonight and running through Sunday, Aug...
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WILLIE NELSON, NEIL YOUNG, SHERYL CROW TO PLAY OUTLAW MUSIC FEST IN SCRANTON
Willie Nelson announced on Tuesday that the inaugural Outlaw Music Festival, featuring Nelson, Neil Young and Sheryl Crow, will be held at Montage Mountain in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, Sept. ...
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BRIGGS FARM SATURDAY PHOTOS: ‘BIG A’ SHERROD, JIMMY ‘DUCK’ HOLMES & DUSTIN DOUGLAS
Photos by Jim Gavenus Last week, we rattled off 10 reasons you should not miss the 19th annual Briggs Farm Blues Festival. Now that the dust has settled, we can either help you relive a glorious we...
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SON LITTLE, AT BOWERY BALLROOM, HINTS AT SOMETHING BIGGER
By Cal Setar/ Photos by Angelo Santoro Seeing a “bigger” act, one that’s well-established, whether as a bona fide star or just a consistently quality performer that’s been making the roun...
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JOHN KADLECIK, GRAHAME LESH, SCOTT SHAPIRO AND MORE HIT PHILLY SUBURBS FOR WAVY GRAVY’S 80th BIRTHDAY, REX FOUNDATION BENEFIT
If you’ve been considering attending an art exhibit, but just can’t seem to find one that’s brought you to your knees like "Bertha," think about getting “pinky up” with Wavy Gravy at “Unlimited Devoti...
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