Compiled by Rick Hiduk I have to give Lucinda Williams (above) the nod for Folk Song of the Year for “Something Wicked This Way Comes,” but The New Basement Tapes (top), featuring Elvis Costello, Rhiannon Giddens, Taylor Goldsmith, Jim James, Marcus Mumford, and T Bone Burnett, impressed me with theContinue Reading
DJ Raymond Phillips (above, center) is looking to close the gaps in his Winter and Spring schedule with bookings at your bar or night club. Mobile DJ and karaoke host Raymond Phillips doesn’t believe for a minute that people don’t want to go out in the winter. “People get boredContinue Reading
Top photo by Red Door Photography The Bradford County Regional Arts Council honored Henry Dunn, Maggi Frawley and the Canton Independent Sentinel with the BEMY Arts Award at their ‘Scene One, Take Three’ Annual Fundraiser on December 3, 2015. The Bradford County Regional Arts Council proudly announced the honorees ofContinue Reading
There was barely a cloud in the sky over Russell Hill in Wyoming County on Wednesday afternoon. After another frosty night, clouds will become more numerous on Thursday as temperatures rise into the 40s. Expect rainy conditions this weekend. The 7-day forecast is below. Wed, Jan 6 – Lo 15Continue Reading
The Troy Veterans Club Auxiliary and the Troy American Legion Riders are teaming up to host a Valentine’s dinner and dance on Saturday, Feb. 13. Music will be provided by the classic rock band Still Kickin’ (above). Members of the Troy Veterans Club and Troy American Legion Post #00 inviteContinue Reading
After record warmth in December, the Susquehanna River at Towanda was still too warm to be immediately effected by the frigid air that moved into the Endless Mountains overnight in Monday morning. As temps hung in the teens during the day, howling winds made the air feel like zero degreesContinue Reading
The Dietrich Theater on Tioga Street (above) will be the starting point for the new Historic Tunkhannock Walking Tour, which is under development to be offered to the public and visitors in June. Nearly 30 iconic structures will be included on the tour, such as the Palen-Ervine house (top) at theContinue Reading
Compiled by Rick Hiduk While groups like Milky Chance (above) and Modest Mouse may have held the top spot on the Alternative Rock charts for more weeks with individual tracks, no alternative or rock act had as many successful entries in 2015 than Twenty One Pilots (top). If there was anyContinue Reading
Compilation by Rick Hiduk Chris Jansen (above) wasn’t asking for too much – was he? – with his tongue-in-cheek hit “Buy Me a Boat,” while Little Big Town’s intriguing “Girl Crush” tugged at people’s ears and sensibilities. We have to call it what it is. Modern Country bares little resemblanceContinue Reading
Compilation by Rick Hiduk “Shut up and Dance” by Walk the Moon (above) was the inescapable dance floor filler of the year, while the folky “Renegades” by X Ambassadors (top) proved to be an excellent bridge song for DJs to mix from country to pop in bars. Pop rock songs withContinue Reading