Keepin' it country: Former Flaxy Morgan singer strikes out on her own with new band, different sound
Photo: N/A, License: N/A Summer bazaars mean the sizzle of potato pancakes and plenty of festival gigs for the Jeanne Zano Band. The country- and rock-influenced group, founded by Wyoming vocalist Ms. Zano, is a mainstay at county fairs and church picnics, she said. (read more)
Good time sound: Coal Town Rounders punctuate passion for bluegrass with on-stage repartee
Photo: N/A, License: N/A The Coal Town Rounders have watched bluegrass bands like themselves play with polished sound. But they also have noticed that those groups sometimes lack passion, with their sounds even becoming dry or sterile. (read more)
Destination West marks a decade of hard rock originals and cover songs
Photo: N/A, License: N/A Through changes in style and personnel, Destination West marches on as one of the more well-known bands on the Northeast Pennsylvania music scene. This year, the Scranton-based hard rock outfit reached a true milestone - its 10th anniversary. (read more)
Band focused on originality: Downvalley-based Days in Transit creating sound that stands out
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2013:04:01 07:21:23 A Metallica song plays over the speakers whenever, it seems, Days in Transit enters a stage for a gig. The members of the Downvalley-based, three-piece band don't really know why. Their indie, alternative rock sound is far-removed from heavy metal (read more)
Back Mountain band grows organically to create original dream-pop sound
Photo: N/A, License: N/A, Created: 2009:09:20 06:21:21 Cherokee Red found its voice during impromptu jam sessions between two strangers who met at a health food store. Lead vocalist Christiana Bartolini met guitarist and keyboard player Charles Davis at the store where he worked and she shopped. (read more)