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  • AMY HELM:  “IT’S OUR JOB TO PASS IT ON”
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    AMY HELM: “IT’S OUR JOB TO PASS IT ON”

    Mar 17, 2014 1

    By Michael Lello Amy Helm is playing a vital role in keeping alive the legacy of her late father Levon – and not just in name. When the legendary drummer, singer and mandolin player from The Band di...

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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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  • ALEXIS P. SUTER’S “SINGING JOURNAL”
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    ALEXIS P. SUTER’S “SINGING JOURNAL”

    Jan 16, 2014 0

    By Michael Lello Can the blues make you happy?  It seems counterintuitive, but Alexis P. Suter seems downright sunshiny in a recent conversation with Highway 81 Revisited. The powerhouse vocalist wi...

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  • ELVIS COSTELLO’S AIM IS TRUE IN MARATHON KIRBY CONCERT
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    ELVIS COSTELLO’S AIM IS TRUE IN MARATHON KIRBY CONCERT

    Nov 27, 2013 0

    WILKES-BARRE -- It took about two and a half hours for Elvis Costello to encapsulate his career Monday night at the F.M. Kirby Center, and the poet, punk and provocateur used every minute of it to ful...

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  • A CONVERSATION WITH ALICE COOPER: PART TWO
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    A CONVERSATION WITH ALICE COOPER: PART TWO

    Oct 15, 2013 7

    By Michael Lello Photos by Jim Gavenus On the phone with Highway 81 Revisited from his Arizona home, the first thing Alice Cooper, an avid sports fan and owner of sports bar and restaurant Alice Coo...

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  • ISBELL’S MOURNFUL SOUTHERN ROCK
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    ISBELL’S MOURNFUL SOUTHERN ROCK

    Aug 11, 2013 0

    20130809(18) By Tyler Miles Photos by Pati Bobeck WILKES-BARRE – A small crowd at the F.M. Kirby Center backed progressive country singer Jas...

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  • ELVIS COSTELLO TO PERFORM AT KIRBY CENTER
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    ELVIS COSTELLO TO PERFORM AT KIRBY CENTER

    Aug 9, 2013 0

    Elvis Costello's first major set of headlining solo dates on the East Coast in a decade will include a Monday, Nov. 25 show at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre. Tickets ($59, $79 and $95, plus f...

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  • STEVE MARTIN IN WILKES-BARRE
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    STEVE MARTIN IN WILKES-BARRE

    Jul 4, 2013 0

    WILKES-BARRE ?Comedian, actor, author, moviemaker and Grammy award-winning musician Steve Martin lost his wallet Tuesday in Wilkes-Barre ?of all places ?while bicycling downtown. The silver-haired Ma...

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From the Vault

JUDAS PRIEST IS FRESH AND FIERCE AT FIREPOWER TOUR OPENING NIGHT

JUDAS PRIEST IS FRESH AND FIERCE AT FIREPOWER TOUR OPENING NIGHT

Mar 17, 2018
THE INTERNET SHARES ALBUM TRAILER

THE INTERNET SHARES ALBUM TRAILER

Sep 6, 2013
STUNNING ‘BOYHOOD’ A MODERN MASTERPIECE

STUNNING ‘BOYHOOD’ A MODERN MASTERPIECE

Aug 21, 2014
HOLIDAY REUNION SHOW: UNDERGROUND SAINTS, AARON FINK, BRET ALEXANDER AND MORE THRILL KIRBY LOBBY CROWD

HOLIDAY REUNION SHOW: UNDERGROUND SAINTS, AARON FINK, BRET ALEXANDER AND MORE THRILL KIRBY LOBBY CROWD

Jan 3, 2017
DAWES BRINGS ‘AN EVENING WITH’ SHOW TO WILKES-BARRE

DAWES BRINGS ‘AN EVENING WITH’ SHOW TO WILKES-BARRE

Aug 4, 2019
MAKING MOVIES’ ENRIQUE CHI ON BAND’S GLOBAL SOUND AND FINDING INSPIRATION FROM LOS LOBOS, RUBÉN BLADES AND ALAINA MOORE OF TENNIS

MAKING MOVIES’ ENRIQUE CHI ON BAND’S GLOBAL SOUND AND FINDING INSPIRATION FROM LOS LOBOS, RUBÉN BLADES AND ALAINA MOORE OF TENNIS

Jun 8, 2022
BRENDAN BRISK BAND: FROM BLUES ROOTS TO ‘INDIE JAM’

BRENDAN BRISK BAND: FROM BLUES ROOTS TO ‘INDIE JAM’

Feb 28, 2023

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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
STEVE WINWOOD AT FM KIRBY CENTER
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STEVE WINWOOD AT FM KIRBY CENTER

Sep 24, 2025
KRISTINA MARINOVA BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN CLASSICAL AND THE GRATEFUL DEAD
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KRISTINA MARINOVA BUILDING BRIDGES BETWEEN CLASSICAL AND THE GRATEFUL DEAD

Oct 8, 2025

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