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  • JAMES BARRETT HAS A VISION FOR THE SCRANTON MUSIC SCENE
    Interviews

    JAMES BARRETT HAS A VISION FOR THE SCRANTON MUSIC SCENE

    Mar 22, 2023 0

    We spoke with Scranton singer, songwriter and guitarist James Barrett, who recently released a new single called "Lovely." You can watch our conversation below, where we chat about why out of town ...

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  • JAMES BARRETT TAKES LISTENERS ON LYRICALLY DEEP AND MUSICALLY RICH JOURNEY WITH SECOND ALBUM
    Album Reviews

    JAMES BARRETT TAKES LISTENERS ON LYRICALLY DEEP AND MUSICALLY RICH JOURNEY WITH SECOND ALBUM

    Apr 8, 2022 0

    On his second album, Northeastern Pennsylvania artist James Barrett is vulnerable and brutally honest with himself about life's disappointments. It's a lyrically rich and nuanced effort, particularly ...

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  • MENZINGERS, WITH THE DIRTY NIL AND JAMES BARRETT, DELIVER MUCH-NEEDED SHOW IN SCRANTON
    Concert Reviews, Photo Galleries

    MENZINGERS, WITH THE DIRTY NIL AND JAMES BARRETT, DELIVER MUCH-NEEDED SHOW IN SCRANTON

    Dec 15, 2021 0

    Photos and words by Keith Perks The Menzingers came home. This time instead of their NEPA Holiday Show in December, they were back to the Scranton Cultural Center at Masonic Temple with openers The...

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  • JAMES BARRETT RELEASES ‘LOVE SONG IN 2020’
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    JAMES BARRETT RELEASES ‘LOVE SONG IN 2020’

    Oct 24, 2020 0

    Scranton's James Barrett has released a new single, "Love Song in 2020." You can listen to the song on all of the major streaming platforms here. "This song is the second single off of an upcomi...

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  • JAMES BARRETT CHANNELS ‘CRAZY EMOTIONS’ ON NEW SONG AHEAD OF ALBUM RELEASE (PREMIERE)
    Interviews, Media

    JAMES BARRETT CHANNELS ‘CRAZY EMOTIONS’ ON NEW SONG AHEAD OF ALBUM RELEASE (PREMIERE)

    Aug 23, 2019 0

    Singer and guitarist James Barrett had been playing your typical solo gigs around the Scranton area, but he wanted more. "I always wanted to be in a band," he says. "I always listened to heavier st...

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  • THE MENZINGERS’ HOMECOMING HOLIDAY SHOW RETURNS TO SCRANTON
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    THE MENZINGERS’ HOMECOMING HOLIDAY SHOW RETURNS TO SCRANTON

    Dec 28, 2018 0

    Photos by Alex Seeley Philly punk rockers The Menzingers returned to Scranton for their annual hometown Holiday Show on Dec. 22. Held this year at the Scranton Cultural Center, the show's proceeds ...

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  • ECMC ADDS MORE ACTS, MASTER MUSICIAN CLASSES
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    ECMC ADDS MORE ACTS, MASTER MUSICIAN CLASSES

    Jun 2, 2014 0

    The Electric City Music Conference, which will be held Oct. 10, 11 and 12 in various Scranton venues, has announced another round of bands that will perform at the Columbus Day weekend event:  Eww Yab...

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ALLMAN BETTS BAND HONOR THEIR FATHERS’ LEGACY BUT STAKE OUT FRESH TERRITORY TOO

ALLMAN BETTS BAND HONOR THEIR FATHERS’ LEGACY BUT STAKE OUT FRESH TERRITORY TOO

Sep 16, 2020
JAVIER ESCOVEDO: AN UNSUNG PUNK ROCK HERO

JAVIER ESCOVEDO: AN UNSUNG PUNK ROCK HERO

May 4, 2016
SPOON TO RELEASE NINTH ALBUM, ‘HOT THOUGHTS,’ MARCH 17

SPOON TO RELEASE NINTH ALBUM, ‘HOT THOUGHTS,’ MARCH 17

Jan 18, 2017
DEL SUR RELEASE ‘AUBREY PLAZA’ SINGLE

DEL SUR RELEASE ‘AUBREY PLAZA’ SINGLE

Jul 23, 2015
AN INTERVIEW WITH DALE EARNHARDT JR. JR.

AN INTERVIEW WITH DALE EARNHARDT JR. JR.

May 12, 2011
SUKI WATERHOUSE ‘CAN’T LET GO’ IN NYC DEBUT SHOW

SUKI WATERHOUSE ‘CAN’T LET GO’ IN NYC DEBUT SHOW

May 16, 2022
STRAND OF OAKS LOOKS BACK ON EVE OF RETURN TO WILKES-BARRE

STRAND OF OAKS LOOKS BACK ON EVE OF RETURN TO WILKES-BARRE

Apr 9, 2019

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MY MORNING JACKET’S CARL BROEMEL, WITH TYLER RAMSEY, MAKES A ‘WEIRD LOST ALBUM’
Interviews

MY MORNING JACKET’S CARL BROEMEL, WITH TYLER RAMSEY, MAKES A ‘WEIRD LOST ALBUM’

Oct 27, 2025
TOM KEIFER AND LA GUNS ENERGIZE SHERMAN THEATER WITH EPIC ROCK HITS
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TOM KEIFER AND LA GUNS ENERGIZE SHERMAN THEATER WITH EPIC ROCK HITS

Oct 17, 2025
KRISTINA MARINOVA BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN CLASSICAL AND THE GRATEFUL DEAD
Interviews

KRISTINA MARINOVA BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN CLASSICAL AND THE GRATEFUL DEAD

Oct 8, 2025

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