Last Saturday Xfinity Live in Philadelphia hosted another free concert outside and they picked the best band to play. College football on a big screen, tons of college kids, and endless amounts of booze, what better band to play this party other than Reel Big Fish? I haven’t seen Reel Big Fish live in years. … Read More Reel Big Fish – Xfinity Live! – Philadelphia, PA – 9/20/14
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy brought their swinging sound to the Mohegan Sun at the Pocono Downs in Wilkes Barre, PA. From Easton to Bethlehem to Hazelton and now Wilkes Barre I’ve seen Big Bad Voodoo Daddy all around the Northeastern side of Pennsylvania. With each performance, they seem to shine brighter and brighter. Their set… Read More Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – Mohegan Sun At Pocono Downs – Wilkes Barre, PA – 9/19/14
Sometimes we are handed opportunities that can change our perspectives. Opportunities that when we look back on it, we are proud we took the chance and we will always remember that time. I’ve had a lot of opportunities come my way and they have made me who I am today. This recent opportunity though will… Read More Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers / Steve Winwood – PPL Center – Allentown, PA – 9/16/14
The Gaslight Anthem, Jimmy Eat World, and Against Me!, all three bands on one bill sounds like a fantasy tour. Yet, it actually happened, but unfortunately it was only a few dates on the East Coast with this lineup. The Mann Center at the Skyline Stage in Philadelphia was one of the lucky stops, and… Read More The Gaslight Anthem / Jimmy Eat World / Against Me! – The Mann Center At The Skyline Stage – Philadelphia, PA – 9/12/14
It was an exciting weekend a few weekends back, finished my second to last MBA class, got to go to two of my favorite cities, Boston and Salem, Massachusetts and while there attended an amazing show featuring Barrence Whitfield & The Savages, The Gaslight Anthem, and the ever incredible Mighty Mighty Bosstones in the middle… Read More The Mighty Mighty Bosstones / The Gaslight Anthem / Barrence Whitfield & The Savages – Boston City Hall – Boston, MA – 6/21/14
I recently saw the The Kickback, Driver Friendly, and Quiet Company tour come through Stanhope, New Jersey. Little did I know, the venue, The Stanhope House, is located about 15 minutes away from my work. This was my first time going to this venue, and it won’t be the last. There were two local bands… Read More Quiet Company / Driver Friendly / The Kickback – Stanhope House – Stanhope, NJ – 6/9/14
What seems like years, I finally got to see my friend Koji again and play in a church basement in Watchung, NJ. It’s been a long time since both of us have attended a church/basement show and it was actually a nice reminisces. The great thing about the show was that it was put together… Read More Koji – Blackburn Hall – Watchung, NJ – 5/31/14
We are half way through the year and I can say I experienced my favorite concert of the year this far. Cherry Poppin’ Daddies put on an amazing, electrifying, and entertaining show in Bethlehem, PA at the Musikfest Cafe. I knew going into the show that lead singer, Steve Perry, would be all over the… Read More Cherry Poppin’ Daddies – Musikfest Cafe – Bethlehem, PA – 5/22/14
Ever since playing in Easton, PA for the first time 2 years ago, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has made it a point to come back to the Lehigh Valley multiple times. This time, they played on a bigger stage, a bigger crowd, and a big room for everyone to dance. What else can I say… Read More Big Bad Voodoo Daddy – Sands Event Center – Bethlehem, PA – 2/8/14
This is it, the end of summer. How do I know this? Growing up in Bethlehem, PA there is a weeklong festival that takes over the main street and the surrounding streets with food, drinks, out-of-towners, and music. I am speaking of Musikfest. A festival that surprisingly is the nation’s biggest free music festival. I… Read More Fright Barker & Sons – Musikfest – Bethlehem, PA – 8/10/13
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