Concert Reviews

Aldean worth the wait Review - 09/19/2010
A winter storm and a busy touring schedule conspired to make Northeastern Pennsylvania wait about seven months for the Jason Aldean “Wide Open” tour.

Two bands kick off Kirby season REVIEW - 09/13/2010
The F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts kicked off its new season Saturday with a double shot of hard-to-classify, rootsy bands as Railroad Earth and Donna the Buffalo each made its Wilkes-Barre debut.

Country superstars hold concert party REVIEW - 09/11/2010
It’s a pretty safe bet that every member of the large crowd gathered on Montage Mountain Friday night knew exactly what was going to happen. After all, Toby Keith has played the Toyota Pavilion for eight consecutive summers, inclu ...

Band ‘Can’t Slow Down’ review - 08/30/2010
Nothing much mattered to the large and rowdy crowd at the Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs Sunday night as the second summer of concerts at the Plains Township casino came to a close.

Bands create UPROAR review - 08/28/2010
SCRANTON -- If you like your music hard, fast and aggressive -- and peppered with lots of f-bombs, then Scranton was the place to be Friday as the traveling festival known officially as “Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR” rolled into t ...

Top acts like cost to prep in NEPA - 08/27/2010
So why would major acts such as Roger Waters want to rehearse for his world tour in the Wyoming Valley? How about AC/DC? Simon & Garfunkel?

A set with heart & soul review - 08/22/2010
It was another beautiful night Friday at the Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs as everyone including the weatherman cooperated and gave the “record-breaking” crowd everything it wanted and more as country music superstar Randy Travis ro ...

Crowd still believes in Creed Review - 08/19/2010
It was a somewhat strange, eclectic night of music on Montage Mountain Wednesday as Creed brought its “Full Circle” show to the Toyota Pavilion, along with two other bands.

KISS fans ‘love it loud’ REVIEW - 08/17/2010
Multitudes of Demons, Star Children, Spacemen and Catmen invaded Montage Mountain on Sunday evening as the KISS Army was out in full force at the Toyota Pavilion in Scranton.

WHEN/WHERE: - 08/15/2010
WHEN/WHERE: 7:30 Friday at Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain

WHEN/WHERE: - 08/09/2010
WHEN/WHERE: 7:30 Sunday at Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain.

GOO GOO DOLLS IN CONCERT - 08/08/2010

Masterful Mayer wows Montage REVIEW - 07/28/2010
SCRANTON — It’s rare that a performer can inspire both ecstatic screams by hordes of teenage girls and quiet reverence from mature music fans.

IN CONCERT: JOHN MAYER - 07/25/2010

WHEN/WHERE: - 07/17/2010
WHEN/WHERE: 8 p.m. Friday at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Review: DMB - 07/16/2010
WHEN/WHERE: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Toyota Pavilion at Montage Mountain

WHEN/WHERE: - 07/03/2010
WHEN/WHERE: 8 p.m. Friday at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

Carole King and James Taylor, Concert in the Round - 06/29/2010
WHEN/WHERE: 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.