979X PRESENTS: ELECTRIC CITY ROCKS AUG 2ND | THE PAVILION AT MONTAGE MOUNTAIN 979X Presents Electric City Rocks – a one day live music extravaganza at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain on August 2nd. Featuring performances from 311, Live, Awolnation, Neon Trees and Des Rocs! Listen all week with Duffy in middays for your chance…… MORE
WWE SMACKDOWN MAY 10TH | MOHEGAN SUN ARENA The WWE is the world’s largest wrestling promotion corporation. Founded by Jess McMahon and Toots Mondt in 1953 as Capitol Wrestling Corporation, the organization now hosts more than 500 events per year across the globe. In 1982, McMahon’s grandson Vincent K. McMahon bought Capitol Wrestling and was…… MORE
SCRANTON APOCALYPSE FEST OCT 31ST | MOHEGAN SUN ARENA AT CASEY PLAZA 979X Presents Motionless in White “Scranton Apocalypse Event” on Halloween Night, October 31st at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza. Motionless in White are a gothic and horror-themed metalcore band from Scranton, Pennsylvania. After forming in 2005, the group began to break out…… MORE
IT’S OKAY TO NOT BE OKAY. Tips for Mental Health Awareness Month brought to you by: 31 Tips To Boost Your Mental Health 1. Track gratitude and achievement with a journal. Include 3 things you were grateful for and 3 things you were able to accomplish each day. 2. Start your day with a cup of coffee. Coffee consumption…… MORE
We want to say THANK YOU to our area’s teachers! We appreciate all of you each and every day. That’s why we’re going to celebrate YOU, and we want all of NEPA to hear. Tell us about your deserving teacher below: Why are you nominating them? Do you see the hard work they put in everyday?…… MORE
TRANSFORMERS 40TH ANNIVERSARY MAY 18TH TIL ALL ARE ONE: TRANSFORMERS 40th ANNIVERSARY EVENT celebrates a legacy that began in 1984 and hasn’t stopped exciting fans for 40 years. This special cinema experience will take you back to the very beginning as the original voice actors team up for the first time in decades to revisit…… MORE
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SUBLIME WITH ROME AUG 22ND | WIND CREEK EVEN CENTER Sublime with Rome evolved from a multi-generational passion project honoring one of the most quintessential catalogs of the ’90s to a full-fledged band able to stand on their own. Over 10 years after the death of Sublime frontman Bradley Nowell, the Long Beach, California band’s…… MORE
A DAY TO REMEMEBER JUNE 23RD | THE PAVILION AT MONTAGE MOUNTAIN Hard-touring Florida rockers A Day to Remember carved out their niche more than a decade ago by fusing metalcore verses with pop-punk choruses. They toured relentlessly before releasing their debut album, 2005’s “And Their Name Was Treason,” on a small indie label. On…… MORE
PRIMUS MAY 6TH | F.M. KIRBY CENTER “Tommy the Cat.” “John the Fisherman.” “Jerry Was A Race Car Driver.” “My Name is Mud.” “Wynona’s Big Brown Beaver.” Yessiree, Primus is responsible for some of the most cutting edge and original rock music of the 1990’s. And now, the definitive Primus line-up – singer/bassist Les Claypool,…… MORE
AVATAR MAY 16TH | REVERB Avatar is a Swedish heavy metal band, formed in Mölndal, Gothenburg in 2001. The band has released nine studio albums, the most recent being Dance Devil Dance in 2023. The band has had some success on US rock radio, notably with their song “New Land”, which peaked at number 20 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart in May 2017 and…… MORE
979X PRESENTS: HALESTORM JULY 24TH | PAVILION AT MONTAGE MOUNTAIN Since their inception in 1998, Halestorm have toured extensively with a diverse variety of artists, including Eric Church, Avenged Sevenfold, Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, ZZ Top and Evanescence. They’ve played around 2,500 dates around the world to date, and performed at festivals like Taste of…… MORE
HOT WHEELS MONSTER TRUCKS GLOW PARTY AUG 10TH & 11TH | MOHEGAN SUN ARENA Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party brings fans’ favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks to life including Mega Wrex™, Tiger Shark™, Demo Derby™, Bone Shaker™, Bigfoot®, Gunkster™, and introducing the brand new HW 5-Alarm™, the firetruck hero of Hot Wheels Monster…… MORE
IN THIS MOMENT MAY 25TH | WIND CREEK EVENT CENTER In certain serendipitous cases, a band’s name perfectly encapsulates their essence, and heavy metal rockers In This Moment are a case in point – the sheer power and immediacy Maria Brink’s vocals make it difficult to be anywhere else. Simultaneously vulnerable and snarling, Brink’s emotional…… MORE
THE FRONT BOTTOMS MAY 8TH | LEVITT PAVILION STEELSTACKS Quirky pop rockers The Front Bottoms never fail to get audiences singing along to each upbeat melody and heartfelt sentiment in concert. With lyrics that alternate between sincere poetry and tongue-in-cheek humor, frontman Brian Sella always invokes serious feels among ticket buyers. As he strums away…… MORE
NOTHING MORE MAY 10TH | WIND CREEK EVENT CENTER Rising nu metal act Nothing More continue to breathe new life into the genre with their sonically innovative production, virtuosic musicianship, and heart-pounding performances. In just a few short years the band has logged more than 500 shows, and it shows, each one an adrenaline-filled affair…… MORE
CREED DECEMBER 2ND | PPL CENTER Creed is a multi-platinum rock band formed in Tallahassee, Florida in 1994. The band, comprising lead vocalist Scott Stapp, Mark Tremonti (guitar/vocals), Brian Marshall (bass), and Scott Phillips (drums), has sold over 53 million albums worldwide. Their 1999 album Human Clay — which features the hit single “With Arms Wide Open”…… MORE
INCUBUS AUG 27TH | WELLS FARGO CENTER Incubus is a band that helped define the sound of a new millennium. That is most evident on Make Yourself (1999), which includes the melodic, turntable-scratching anthem “Pardon Me” and the emotionally evocative “Drive” — the latter marking the band’s biggest Billboard Hot 100 hit. After making their major-label debut with…… MORE
ROCK ‘N’ RADIO BOWL SUNDAY, APRIL 14TH 1-3PM | CHACKO’S FAMILY BOWLING CENTER, WILKES-BARRE It’s the 2nd Annual Rock n Radio Bowl! What: Bowl with your family, friends and favorite radio station for fun AND to benefit an amazing local charity! Where: Chacko’s Family Bowling Center, 195 N. Wilkes-Barre Blvd, Wilkes Barre When: Sunday, April…… MORE
LAMB OF GOD AUG 8TH | SANTANDER ARENA Across their career Lamb Of God grew from basement shows and grimy DIY venues to headline arenas. The New Wave of American Heavy Metal architects earned a reverence akin to musical forefathers (and road companions) Metallica, Slayer, and Megadeth. “For millions of headbangers, Lamb Of God are…… MORE
