Thursday, July 25, 2013

Are you ready to...ROCK N ROLL??

The temperatures have cooled down some now in the Lehigh Valley but the music scene is STEAMING HOT!! Lots going on this weekend and if you stay home then you are missing out on some GREAT music and GOOD times! And Musikfest starts next week too, folks!! Hard to believe how fast the summer has gone by. Get out and support your local bands and thank them every once in a while because they work hard for us!! Until next time...Music feeds the soul! \m/

JULY 26, 2013

-Skin N Bones @ Waystock, Wayside Park, Waymart PA
-Soil @ Chameleon Club, Lancaster PA
-Free Fall @ Big Daddy's BBQ, Bartonsville PA
-Still Rings True, Lila Ignite,  Bad Dreams, Wrapped in Noir, Firestarter @ American Legion Post 1254, Binghamton NY
-Chapter 31, Fury Within, The Potential s, The Smokin Tony Z Band, Michale Graves @ The Stanhope House, Stanhope NJ, $15
-The Phoenix Bridge,  Nine Days, Bobby Stasko, Basic Black @ Reverb,  Reading PA, $15
-Apocryfiend, MH The Verb, Step 13, Kuf Knotz, Urban Legendz, Gallo Locknez, Tony Ortiz @ Jabber Jaws, Allentown PA, $3 ( This is the rock/metal/hip hop Mash Up)
-Karma, Years of Madness @ New Penny, Scranton PA
-Smarty Pants, Carfax Abbey,  Single Bullet Theory, Unscarred @ McStews Irish Sports Pub, Levittown PA, $10 ( This is the DimeBash 2013)
-G @ Crave at 66, Jim Thorpe PA
-That Being Said @ Leather Corner Post, Orefield PA
-Billy T Acoustically @ Lynnville Hotel,  New Tripoli PA
-Handel @ 50 Yard Line, Bethlehem PA
-Flying Blind @ Cinder Inn, Stroudsburg PA
-Vice Grip, Ashfall @ The VSpot, Scranton PA
-Exit 22 @ The Scorecard, Wind Gap PA
-Off the Hook @ Big Woodys, Bethlehem PA
-The Damn Dirty Apes, Stingy Jack, Governing Murphy,  Vegafuse @ Mothers Bar and Grille,  Easton PA
-The Tank @ St Bernards,  Bethlehem PA, $5
-Separate Ways @ Sellersville Theater,  Sellersville PA
-Connie and Tommy @ Bella Luna, Easton PA
-The Aardvarks @ The Maingate, Allentown PA
-Sal Ritz and Joe Mixon @ Riegelsville Inn, Riegelsville PA
-Abraham Weaver @ Broadway Grille and Pub, Jim Thorpe PA
-New Pony @ Ravens Nest, Quakertown PA
-Reaction @ Revolutions,  Saucon Valley PA
-Life Speed @ Molten Lounge,  Sands Casino, Bethlehem PA
-Philadelphia Funk Authority @ ArtsQuest Musikfest Cafe, Bethlehem PA
-Sir Rod @ Levitt SteelStacks, Bethlehem PA
-The Mighty Manatees @ Strange Brew, Allentown PA
-Smooveedge @ Rivals, Easton PA
-Dear Anna @ Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA
-Goat Wizard @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA
-Soul Shine @ Blue Mountain Summit,  Andreas PA
-Threatpoint @ Ole Tyme Charleys,  Plains PA
-White and Grey @ Thirst T's Bar, Olyphant PA
-The Great SOCIO @ The Legendary Dobbs, Philadelphia PA
-Social Call @ Triboro Sportsmen Ckub, Northampton PA
-Jigsaw Johnny @ Bar Louie, Mohegan Sun Casino,  Wilkes Barre PA
-James Supra Blues Band @ Grumpys Bar-B-Que Roadhouse,  Allentown PA

JULY 27, 2013

-The Big Empty @ Voltage Lounge, Philadelphia PA
-Connie and Tommy @ Nazareth Farmers Market,  Nazareth PA (10 AM-12 PM)
-M80 @ Paradise Stream Resort, Mt. Pocono PA
-Liz Nordstrom Band @ Widows Tavern and Grille, Stockertown PA
-Billy Patrick @ Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA
-Waiting on Katie @ Original Pocono Pub, Bartonsville PA
-Phoenix Bridge @ Longswamp Tavern,  Macungie PA
-Fireball @ New Penny,  Scranton PA
-Mail to Michigan,  Panic, Hype, Boss @ Planet Trog, Whitehall PA, $20 ( Price includes the show, unlimited laser tag games and food/drinks)
-Moyst @ Split Rock Resort, Lake Harmony PA ( This will be Moyst's FINAL performance! )
-Pool of Thorns, Never-ending Avenue, Kathy Santoni, Dreadful Recognition,  3 to Breathe, Sleep In, Big Twig @ ICAC Hall, Gloucester City NJ, $10/ALL AGES
-Big Things @ Brick Lounge,  Blakeslee PA
-Still Kick'N @ Men of Marian Summer Picnic,  Hometown PA
-Argus, Mind Maze, Infernal Opera,  Freedoms Reign @ The Gin Mill, Northampton PA, $8
-Carter Lansing(Acoustic Kitty Project), Mike Roi(Mike Roi and The Secret People), Nick Levinos @ Connexions Gallery, Easton PA, BYOB
-Full Throttle @ The Reef,  Seafood Steaks and Entertainment,  Wilmington DE
-Castaway @ My Lower End, Larksville PA
-Social Call @ Bath Fire Social Hall, Bath PA, $5
-That Being Said @ Hill to Hill Grilke, Comfort Suites, Bethlehem PA
-Exit 22 @ Marz Bar And Grille, Philipsburg NJ
-Bob Levy @ Louies Restaurant,  Allentown PA
-Green Light Go @ The VSpot, Scranton PA
-Unstable Ground @ 2nd Street Pub, Girardville PA
-Jeanne Zano Band @ Murphy's Pub, Swoyersville PA
-The Hanna Brothers Band @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA
-JAMO Band @ Grumpys Bar-B-Que Roadhouse,  Allentown PA
-James Supra Blues Band @ Leather Corner Post, Orefield PA
-Reaction @ Stahleys, Allentown PA
-Sage @ Pearly Bakers, Easton PA
-Philadelphia Funk Authority @ The Maingate,  Allentown PA
-Nite Flyte @ Sam Adams Brew Pub, Breinigsville PA
-Alien Arcade @ Molten Lounge,  Sands Casino, Bethlehem PA
-Pitch Black @ Strange Brew Tavern, Allentown PA
-Laurie Vosberg and 519 South @ Riegelsville Inn, Riegelsville PA

JULY 28, 2013

-Full Throttle @ The Reef Seafood,  Steaks and Entertainment,  Wilmington DE, $10 donation (This is the 10th Annual Roar for the Cure)
-G @ Mountainview Vineyard, Neola PA
-Infernal Opera, Freedoms Reign, Giants of Genesis,  Ashes to Vanity, Mountain Lion, Gunshot Widow,  Brothers in Exile @ JB McGinness, New Castle DE, $10
-Years of Madness, Attracted to Syn @ Ole Tyme Charleys,  Plains PA, $8 (This is a Fighting Multiple Sclerosis benefit)
-Brosky Band @ Blue Mountain Summit,  Andreas PA

MUSIKFEST WEEK
I am quite sure there will be plenty of local bands playing at random times all week long but below are some of the bands playing that I was made aware of.

AUGUST 4-Trouble City Allstars, Steel Pub
AUGUST 5-Trouble City Allstars, Town Square Stafe
AUGUST 8- A.D.D, The Vision Bar
                   -Trouble City Allstars, Mollys Irish Oub
                   -Stingy Jack/The Damn Dirty Apes, The Funhouse
AUGUST 9-Trouble City Allstars, The Funhouse
AUGUST 10-Alias, Matchplatz, The Wooden Match
                     -That Being Said, Musikfest Bash, The Steel Pub


Thursday, July 18, 2013

Rock N Roll Heatwave

I hope everyone is staying cool in this heatwave!! The Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas is going to be on fire this weekend so make sure to grab a couple friends and go support the local music scene WHEREVER you are!!! Until next time...Music feeds the soul!! ♥

JULY 19, 2013

-Don Hoffman Band @ Grumpys Bar-B-Que Roadhouse,  Allentown PA
-The Ritz Band @ Louies,  Allentown PA
-The Agonist, Fallen Martyr,  Demiz, March to Victory, Area 52, Iris Devine @ Cafe 611, Frederick MD
-Handel Unplugged @ Palace Pizza, Whitehall PA
-Years of Madness @ Tomainos Lounge, Archibald PA
-Triple Dog Dare @ The Raven House, Bangor PA
-5 Ton Jack abd special guest @ Luna Rossa, Gilbert PA (This is a benefit for the Granite Mountain HotShots in AZ)
-Jonas @ Leather Corner Post, Orefield PA
-G @ Cinder Inn, East Stroudsburg PA
-James Supra Blues Band @ Sam Adams Grille, Breinigsville PA
-AKA Wingnut, Wicked Beaver @ North Catasaqua Park and Playground,  Catasaqua PA
-Governing Murphy @ Heils Place, Scranton PA
-Christopher Dean Band @ Pearly Bakers,  Easton PA
-Old Friends Band, Mace In Dickson Band, The Fab Three @ Factoryville Sportsman Club, Clarks Summit PA
-M80 @ Vision Bar-Sands Casino,  Bethlehem PA
-Tommy Guns Band @ Citizens Hose Company, Weatherly PA, $5
-Connie and Tommy @ Broadway Pub, Bangor PA
-NonRefundables, The Obscuse @ Ole Tyme Charleys,  Plains PA
-Brook Shive and The 45s @ Riegelsville Inn, Riegelsville PA
-Lenny G and The Soul Senders @ Ravens Nest, Quakertown PA
-Philadelphia Funk Authority @ Rivals, Easton PA
-Civilian @ The Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA
-Goat Wizard @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA
-The BC Combo @ Blue Mountain Summit,  Andreas PA
-Dear Anna @ The Scorecard, Wind Gap PA
-VooDoo @ Big Woodys,  Bethlehem PA
-Common Bond @ Coplay Saengerbund,  Coplay PA
-UUU @ Molten Lounge-Sands Casino, Bethlehem PA
-Breeze @ Revolutions,  Saucon Valley PA

JULY 20, 2013

-Modern Romance @ Big Woodys,  Bethlehem PA
-HELL YO! @ Trail Inn, Meshoppen PA
-LO-PAN, Kingsnake, Borracho, Edelweiss, Fresian, King Dead, Ghosts and Androids @ Staventfest-Sherman Theater,  Stroudsburg PA, $15
-Human Powered Aggression,  Ashleys Attik, Skin N Bones @ Swinefest 4, Scranton PA (Please bring donation of cat and/or dog food, also either a pack of hot dogs or hamburgers)
-Cyanide Saints, Loaded Gun, MNDS @ JB McGinnes,  New Castle DE, $10 (Opening up for Mike Tramp (White Lion)
-Angel Down @ Original Pocono Pub, Bartonsville PA
-6 East Band @ Thirst T's Bar, Olyphant PA
-Denim and Leather, Unstable Ground @ Jabber Jaws, Allentown PA
-Mike Frank and Friends @ Ben McNallys Irish Pub, Hackettstown NJ
-Flying Blind @ Luna Rossa, Gilbert PA
-Sweet Spot @ Mothers,  Easton PA
-Hostile Authority @ VSpot, Scranton PA
-Lupe Garu @ Country Tavern Restaurant, Plumsteadsville PA
-Brosky vand Meyer @ The Wooden Match, Bethlehem PA
-Jersey Shore Music Fest @ First Energy Park, Lakewood NJ, $35 (There will be 50+ bands at this festival)
-Moyst @ Nicks Lake House, Lake Harmony PA
-The 4 Walls, a Curio Vis @ Longswamp Tavern,  Macungie PA
-Jeanne Zano Band @ St Anthony's Church Bazaar, Exeter PA
-M80 @ Golden Nugget Casino,  Atlantic City NJ
-Hoozya Daddy @ Grumpys Bar-B-Que Roadhouse,  Allentown PA
-Assayer, Decaysia, Abandoner, Frost Giant @ Freddies Tavern,  Bristol PA, $7
-Ricky Smith and The Crush @ Klecknersville Hotel, Bath PA
-Connie and Tommy @ Widows Tavern,  Stockertown PA
-Old School @ Swedeland Firehouse Social Club, King of Prussia PA
-Doc Hollywood @ Gypsy Bar, Atlantic City NJ
-Bobby Newton abd Company @ Ravens Nest, Quakertown PA
-Large Flowerheads @ Rivals,  Easton PA
-Droppin Trou @ Leather Corner Post, Orefield PA
-Scott Marshall and The Hillbilly Souls @ The Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA
Echo Cellar Rockers @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA (This is the Funhouse's annual pig roast)
-Tim Harakal @ Hammerhead Lounge, Northampton PA
-Dear Anna @ Pearly Bakers,  Easton PA
-Nakked Soul Band @ Stahleys,  Allentown PA
-No Where Slow @ Molten Lounge-Sands Casino,  Bethlehem PA

JULY 21, 2013

-Groovitude @ Emmaus Community Park, Emmaus PA
-Zack Martin Trio @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA
-Christopher Dean Band @ Blue Mountain Summit, Andreas PA

JULY 25, 2013

-Pacinello @ Bohemia Fest, Central NY

*Every Wednesday is open mic night at Klecknersville Hotel...amps, drums,  and sound provided

Friday, July 12, 2013

Ain't no party like a Rock N Roll party!!

Did someone say there's a Rock N Roll party going on this weekend?  Check out all the live entertainment this weekend and shake what your momma gave you. Support your local music scene!!! Until next time...Music feeds the soul!! \m/

JULY 12, 2013

-Appalachian Gypsy Tribe @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA
-Call your Momma @ The Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA
-Lori Reitz Project @ The Gin Kill, Northampton PA
-Triage @ Big Woodys,  Bethlehem PA
-Pool of Thorns @ Smitefest,  Williamsport PA
-Still Kickin' @ Sacred Heart Church Annual Parish Picnic,  Bath PA
-Large Flowerheads @ Sculpture Garden,  Bethlehem PA
-Years of Madness @ Legends Saloon,  Dickson City PA
-Mike Frank and Friends @ Pattenburg House, Asbury NJ
-Old School @ Jimmy D's, Folcroft PA
-Mike Mettalia and Midnight Shift @ Ravens Nest,  Quakertown PA
-Lou Franco @ Rivals Sports Bar, Easton PA
-Phil Stahl @ Broadway Grille and Pub, Jim Thorpe PA
-Red Halo, Governing Murphy,  Jay Kriner, We the Assembly @ Mineshaft Cafe,  Ashland PA (This is a benefit for Maddy and family,  Jerry of OurTown Radio)
-Junior Grades @ Leather Corner Post,  Orefield PA
-From the Wreckage @ The Slate Pub, Pen Argyl PA
-Handel @ The Scorecard, Wind Gap PA
-The Switch,  Hostile Authority @ Ole Tyme Charleys,  Plains PA
-HELL YO! @ The Honky Tonk, Dunmore PA
-M80 @Paradise Stream Resort,  Mount Pocono PA
-Flying Blind @ Hammerjax Bar and Grille,  Gouldsboro PA
-Big Things @ Pandas Pub, East Stroudsburg PA
-Full Throttle @ Tom n Jerrys,  Folsom PA
-TRESJAVU @ The Wooden Match, Bethlehem PA
-Dear Anna @ JP McGradys, Bethlehem PA
-Mr Echo @ Thirst T's Bar, Olyphant PA
-Social Call @ Strange Brew, Allentown PA
-The Secret System @ Grumpys Bar-B-Que Roadhouse,  Allentown PA

JULY 13, 2013

-The Explorers @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA
-Tim Harakal @ The Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA
-Paulie Knakk @ Big Woodys,  Bethlehem PA
-[3], Flying Blind, SC Project @ Pubapalooza-Original Pocono Pub, Bartonsville PA
-Exit 22 @ Grumpys Bar-B-Que Roadhouse, Allentown PA
-Sweet Spot @ Hammerhead Lounge, Northampton PA
-Since the Fire, Sapremia, Black Fate, Plethora,  March to Victory,  Decaysia,  Drakona @ Pennsylvania Roadhouse,  Nazareth PA, $12 advance/$15 door (includes all you can drink beer), starts at 12 P.M.
-M80 @ Eden Lounge-Harrah s Casino,  Atlantic City NJ
-Cellarsville @ The Ravens Nest, Quakertown PA
-Mace In Dickson Band @ Mountain Sky, Jermyn PA
-Gallo, WhoWeAre, Whitney Peyton,  The H.U.R.T, Devin Hailey, N.I.K, Niecy Rob @ The YourVibe HQ, Riegelsville PA
-Dana Gaynor Band @ Godfrey Daniels,  Bethlehem PA
-Alias @ The MixX, Allentown PA
-Angel Down @ The Pub on Main, Macungie PA
-Eddie Bluestone Trio @ Leather Corner Post, Orefield PA
-Fiveton Jack @ Luna Rossa, Gilbert PA
-Full Throttle @ Bull and Bear Tavern,  Woodbine NJ
-Mr Echo @ Bandits Roadhouse,  Berwick PA
-Old School @ The Water Tower, Oaks PA
-A Few Good Men @ Rivals Sports Bar, Easton PA
-Lou Franco @ The Widows Tavern,  Stockertown PA
-Common Bond @ Stahleys, Allentown PA
-Billy Bauer Band @ The Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA
-Philadelphia Funk Authority @ Molten Lounge-Sands Casino,  Bethlehem PA

JULY 14, 2013

-Years of Madness @ The Stonehouse Tavern, Carbondale PA
-Think Pink Floyd @ Quakertown Music Fest, Quakertown PA
-Cause of Affliction , Drakona, Revocation @ Reverb,  Reading PA, $13
-Full Throttle @ Casey's,  Wildwood NJ (This is the Sheila E Moore Memorial Poker Run)
-BC Combo @ The Sand Bar, Bethlehem PA

Thursday, July 4, 2013

Happy Rocking 4th of July

Happy 4th of July everyone! There's going to be lots of festivities this weekend so every one get out there and rock n roll!!! Until next time...Music feeds the soul!!

JULY 4, 2013

-Years of Madness @ Hamlin Fireworks,  Hamlin PA
-School of Rock Bank Street Band @ Allentown July 4th celebration,  Allentown PA
-A.D.D @ Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA
-James Supra Blues Band @ Steel Stacks, Bethlehem PA
-Some form of Storm @ Freedompalooza, Johny Mac's American Grill, Kintnersville PA
-Old School @ Norristown 4th of July celebration,  Norristown PA
-The Allentown Band @ Levitt Steel Stacks, Bethlehem PA

JULY 5, 2013

-Internal Bleeding, Cognitive,  Dehumanized, Splitwig, One with Nothing, Backyotomy @ Devilins Irish Pub,  Atco NJ, $5
-The Day Men, We Were Templars, Atlas Arrows @ The Keys, Scranton PA
-Old School @ Tom and Jerrys,  Ridley Park PA
-James Supra Blues Bands @ Rivals, Easton PA
- School of Rock Bank Street Band @ Riverside Amphitheatre,  Easton PA ( They are opening for Sarah Ayers at the Easton Heritage Day Celebration)
-A.D.D @ The Wooden Match, Bethlehem PA
-Brian and Patrick @ Clubhouse,  Newtown PA
-Big Things @ Pocono Raceway, Long Pond PA
-The Price is Rice @ Slopeside Bar and Grill, Palmerton PA
-Slick Martin @ Chow 284, Feasterville PA
-Flying Blind @ Pandas Pub, Stroudsburg PA
-[3] @ Pub in the Pines-The Jube, Pocono Pines PA
-Jake Kaligis and The New Constitution @ Grumpys Bar-B-Que Roadhouse, Allentown PA
-Billy Bauer Band @ Riegelsville Inn, Riegelsville PA
-Blue Jean @ Porters Pub, Easton PA
-Notorious Groove @ Ravens Nest, Quakertown PA
-Naked Jake @ Flynn's on the Hill, Philipsburg NJ
-Harkland @The Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA 5-7 P.M
-Morgan Reilly @ The Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA 10 P.M-1 A.M
-Waiting For Rain, Brother JT @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA
-Brosky and Meyer @ Blue Mountain Summit,  Andreas PA
-Surrender the Booty @ The Scorecard, Wind Gap PA

JULY 6, 2013

-Psych, Social Call, Surrender The Booty, Iron Core Banned @ Riverside Bar and Grill, Easton PA (This is the Riverside's annual Red, White and Brew Bash. Music, food, fireworks, and more. Admission: before 5 p.m-free, after 5 p.m.-$7, veterans-$5, kids 12 and over-$5, kids under 12-free)
-AKA Wingnut @ Christmas in July Open Jam-Jarrett Walcks House, Emmaus PA (Open to all musicians and bands to come out and jam and hang out. Bring your chairs..food...a pool...kid friendly...good times!!)
-Flying Blind @ The Overlook,  Mt. Bethel PA
-5 Ton Jack @ The Original Pocono Pub, Bartonsville PA
-Hostile Authority @ Thirst T's Bar and Grill, Olyphant PA
-Time Hitler and The Assholes from Space, Vietnam,  The Cats, Jackie Paper @ Milkboy Philly,  Philadelphia PA
-The Secret System @ Freedompalooza-Johny Mac's American Grill, Kintnersville PA
-G @ Hideaway Lounge, Stroudsburg PA
-Sorrowseed @ Simon 677s, Providence RI, $10 ALL AGES
-A.D.D. @ Leather Corner Post, Macungie PA
-Brian and Patrick @ Lynnville Horel, New Tripoli PA
-The SC Project @ Big Woodys, Bartonsville PA
-Big Things @ Luna Rossa, Gilbert PA
-White and Grey @ Ole Tyme Charleys,  Plains PA
-Cherry Bombs @ Jim Thorpe's Independence Day Jam, Jim Thorpe PA
-Skin N Bones @ O'Learys Pub, Scranton PA
-JAB, Pollock, Not Null @ Jabber Jaws, Allentown PA, $3
-Pitchblack @ Revolutions Sports Bar, Saucon Valley PA
-The Slippery Chickens @ Grumpys Bar-B-Que Roadhouse,  Allentown PA
-Dave Turner @ Riegelsville Inn, Riegelsville PA
-Quimby Mountain Band @ Porters Pub, Easton PA
-Tuesday's Blues @ Ravens Nest, Quakertown PA
-Main Street Cruisers @ Rivals, Easton PA
-Trouble City Allstars @ The Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA 5-7 P.M
-Modern Romance @ The Steel Pub, Bethlehem PA 10 P.M - 1 A.M
-Small Change @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA

JULY 7, 2013

-Modern Romance @ The Funhouse,  Bethlehem PA
-Dave Mell Band @ Blue Mountain Summit,  Andreas PA
-School of Rock Bank Street Band @ Easton Heritage Day Celebration,  Easton PA
-Brian Dean Moore @ Marianna's, Philipsburg NJ
-Maria Woodford Band @ Easton Heritage Day Celebration,  Easton PA
-The Large Flowerheads @ Easton Heritage Day Festival