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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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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AN INTERVIEW WITH THESE UNITED STATES
By Michael Lello You could excuse These United States chief songwriter and singer Jesse Elliott for feeling underwhelmed about a date in a market like Scranton on the band's current tour route. TUS j...
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AN INTERVIEW WITH DALE EARNHARDT JR. JR.
By Michael Lello In a very short time span, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. has made quite a bit of noise. The Detroit duo of Daniel Zott and Josh Epstein only released its first set of songs, a debut EP call...
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AN INTERVIEW WITH CHUCK RAGAN OF HOT WATER MUSIC AND THE REVIVAL TOUR
By Michael Lello Chuck Ragan wasn’t allowed to listen to rock music growing up in Gainesville, Fla., but despite that restriction -- or maybe inspired by it -- he’s put together a noteworthy career t...
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WHAT DEANER WAS TALKING ABOUT: AN INTERVIEW WITH CAP’N DEAN WEEN
By Michael Lello Dean Ween, a founding member of long-running eclectic rock act Ween, has been an avid fisherman his whole life. For the past three years, he's been running his own charters out of hi...
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TIGERS JAW ON THE WEIRDNESS OF BAMBOOZLE AND THE INFLUENCE OF PRISON JAZZ
By Michael Lello Tigers Jaw has only been releasing albums since 2006, but in those five years the Scranton band has been logging a lot of time on the road, crisscrossing the country on various tours...
ReadmorePHOTO GALLERY: TITLE FIGHT AND SCENES FROM RECORD STORE DAY
Photos by Joe Petro Photographer Joe Petro captured some of the scenes of Record Store Day, including an in-store performance by Kingston's own Title Fight, last Saturday at Gallery Of Sound's Mundy ...
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