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  • DAS BLACK MILK TALKS ORIGIN STORY AND RECORDING NEW ALBUM IN TWO DAYS
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    DAS BLACK MILK TALKS ORIGIN STORY AND RECORDING NEW ALBUM IN TWO DAYS

    Jul 11, 2024 0

    Scranton's Das Black Milk is a band that marches to the beat of its own drum machine. But the individualist nature of the group, which combines post-punk and synth rock elements, among others, gave wa...

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  • BROKE PINES TALK BAND ORIGINS, DEBUT NEW SONG
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    BROKE PINES TALK BAND ORIGINS, DEBUT NEW SONG

    Aug 15, 2023 0

    Broke Pines are a new band of musicians with a lot of experience playing in Northeast Pennsylvania: Sean Flynn of Those Clever Foxes and American Buffalo Ghost, Jeremy Burke and Dave Connors of Jung B...

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  • JAY LUKE DEBUTS NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO, ‘YOU’LL NEVER BEAT THE ADDICTION’
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    JAY LUKE DEBUTS NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO, ‘YOU’LL NEVER BEAT THE ADDICTION’

    Aug 19, 2022 0

    Scranton hard rock and heavy metal artist Jay Luke has released his new single, "You'll Never Beat the Addiction," as well as its music video. The song is a driving, energetic track reminiscent of Bri...

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  • KID ICARUS, AFTER 7-YEAR LAYOFF, RETURNS FOR NEPA HORROR FILM FESTIVAL
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    KID ICARUS, AFTER 7-YEAR LAYOFF, RETURNS FOR NEPA HORROR FILM FESTIVAL

    Oct 15, 2021 0

    Scranton indie rock band Kid Icarus will play its first show in seven years on Saturday. And like the last time the group performed together, it's a city event that's bringing the boys back together, ...

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  • DREW KELLY EMERGES ‘FROM A DEEP ABYSS’ AFTER LONG TIME AWAY FROM MUSIC
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    DREW KELLY EMERGES ‘FROM A DEEP ABYSS’ AFTER LONG TIME AWAY FROM MUSIC

    Jul 9, 2021 0

    Here's how far removed Drew Kelly, who had relased an album and toured just a few years prior, was from music: When he was first dating the woman he would marry, she asked him to sing to her. He had t...

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  • BRIAN LANGAN: LIFE IMITATES ART AND VICE VERSA (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
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    BRIAN LANGAN: LIFE IMITATES ART AND VICE VERSA (VIDEO INTERVIEW)

    Mar 7, 2021 0

    It's been 10 years since Brian Langan moved from his hometown of Scranton to Philadelphia. Known around NEPA for fronting The Sw!ms, his unique visual art and events like the beloved Panked! dance par...

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  • DJ WILLIAMS, GUITARIST FOR KARL DENSON, SOUNDTRACKS A PODCAST ROOTED IN NEPA
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    DJ WILLIAMS, GUITARIST FOR KARL DENSON, SOUNDTRACKS A PODCAST ROOTED IN NEPA

    Jan 22, 2021 0

    It's a big world for Tiny Universe guitarist DJ Williams. A long-time member of Karl Denson's Tiny Universe (fronted by its namesake sax and flute player and Rolling Stones sideman), Williams leads hi...

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  • SONG PREMIERE: AMERICAN BUFFALO GHOST, ‘THE DEVIL’S FINGERS’
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    SONG PREMIERE: AMERICAN BUFFALO GHOST, ‘THE DEVIL’S FINGERS’

    Jul 18, 2020 0

    "So wipe away those tears now, pour a glass of wine, and tonight we're livin' just like we're dyin'," Sean Flynn sings on the chorus of the new American Buffalo Ghost song "The Devil's Fingers." With ...

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  • JAY LUKE LAMENTS THE TYRANNY OF TECHNOLOGY ON NEW SINGLE
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    JAY LUKE LAMENTS THE TYRANNY OF TECHNOLOGY ON NEW SINGLE

    May 29, 2020 0

    Scranton-area hard rock musician Jay Luke finds himself in a rather ironic position. The very thing he's railing against in his new single -- social media and people being tethered to their phones -- ...

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  • DAS BLACK MILK MINES ‘JEWELS AND ELEMENTS’ ON NEW ALBUM (SONG PREMIERE)
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    DAS BLACK MILK MINES ‘JEWELS AND ELEMENTS’ ON NEW ALBUM (SONG PREMIERE)

    Sep 30, 2019 0

    By Eric Schlittler Since the mid-aughts, the Scranton-based group known as Das Black Milk has made its presence known both in the Electric City the members call home and points beyond. The band's u...

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LOSTBOYCROW BRINGS ‘INDIE POP’ TO GRAMERCY FOR SHOW WITH ECHOSMITH

LOSTBOYCROW BRINGS ‘INDIE POP’ TO GRAMERCY FOR SHOW WITH ECHOSMITH

Oct 18, 2022
BRENDAN BRISK BAND: FROM BLUES ROOTS TO ‘INDIE JAM’

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

Feb 28, 2023
WEEKEND ROUNDUP: WATCH VIDEO FOR DAVID BOWIE’S ‘NO PLAN’; MAGPIE SALUTE PREMIERES VIDEO; REGIONAL VENUES MAKE POLLSTAR LIST

WEEKEND ROUNDUP: WATCH VIDEO FOR DAVID BOWIE’S ‘NO PLAN’; MAGPIE SALUTE PREMIERES VIDEO; REGIONAL VENUES MAKE POLLSTAR LIST

Jan 8, 2017
JUSTIN MAZER CONFRONTS DEMONS ON ‘THE DREAM KILLER SUITE’

JUSTIN MAZER CONFRONTS DEMONS ON ‘THE DREAM KILLER SUITE’

Nov 14, 2021
H81R’S MICHAEL LELLO’S FAVORITE ALBUMS OF THE YEAR

H81R’S MICHAEL LELLO’S FAVORITE ALBUMS OF THE YEAR

Dec 31, 2019
SXSW INTERVIEW: MAMA K AND THE SHADES KEEP AUSTIN FUNKY

SXSW INTERVIEW: MAMA K AND THE SHADES KEEP AUSTIN FUNKY

Apr 4, 2017
SMASHING PUMPKINS’ JIMMY CHAMBERLIN BRINGS PROGRESSIVE SPIRIT TO ‘HONOR’

SMASHING PUMPKINS’ JIMMY CHAMBERLIN BRINGS PROGRESSIVE SPIRIT TO ‘HONOR’

Sep 27, 2020

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VERNON REID TALKS NEW SOLO ALBUM, OZZY’S LAST SHOW AND THE LANDSCAPE OF BLACK ROCK MUSICIANS
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VERNON REID TALKS NEW SOLO ALBUM, OZZY’S LAST SHOW AND THE LANDSCAPE OF BLACK ROCK MUSICIANS

Sep 23, 2025
STEVE WINWOOD AT FM KIRBY CENTER
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STEVE WINWOOD AT FM KIRBY CENTER

Sep 24, 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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