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Win Marilyn Manson Tickets!

Win Marilyn Manson Tickets!

MARILYN MANSON MAY 7TH | WIND CREEK EVENT CENTER Marilyn Manson is heading to Wind Creek Event Center on May 7th A shock-rocker who has had four gold and platinum albums and a dozen Top 40 hits on various charts but is better known for his controversial stage personality will play Wind Creek Event Center,…MORE

Enter to Win PA Lottery Tickets!

Enter to Win PA Lottery Tickets!

Follow the leprechaun to the Pennsylvania Lottery’s new Scratch-Off game, Lucky Luck! You could win one of 10 top prizes of $70,000! Just end to win your stack of tickets this week at 979X.com Benefits Older Pennsylvanians. Must be 18 years or older to play. Please play responsibly.  Contest ends 11:59pm ET on 2/21/25. Your…MORE

Win Cavalera Tickets!

Win Cavalera Tickets!

CAVALERA MARCH 8TH | ARCHER MUSIC HALL Out of the dark alleys and dingy streets of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, two brothers spawned a musical revolution that would reshape the very foundations of extreme metal for decades to come. In 1983, Max and Iggor Cavalera were involved in the first wave of blackened thrash metal, a…MORE

American Heart Month

American Heart Month

Cumulus Media is proud to collaborate with the American Heart Association for Heart Month. Week 1: Dr. Samir Pancholy, MD – The Wright Center | Cardiac Arrest, Heart Attack & Stroke Week 2: Ron Beer, CEO, Geisinger | Heart Month & AHA PA Events Week 3: Dr. George Ruiz – Gesinger Cardiologist | Nutrition Security…MORE

979X Presents Lacey Sturm

979X Presents Lacey Sturm

LACEY STURM MAR. 1ST | THE RITZ THEATER Lacey Sturm is a Grammy-nominated queen of hard rock who secured a place in rock history as the first solo woman to top the Billboard Hard Rock Albums chart with her debut album Life Screams. With a career spanning songs like “All Around Me,” “I’m So Sick,”…MORE

Coheed & Cambria

Coheed & Cambria

COHEED & CAMBRIA MAY 31ST | THE PAVILION AT MONTAGE MOUNTAIN Coheed & Cambria with Mastodon and special guests Periphery are heading to the Pavilion at Montage Mountain on Saturday, May 31st and we want to send you and a group of your friends! 979X – Official Rules for 5 O’Clock Block (COHEED & CAMBRIA)…MORE

Metallica

Metallica

METALLICA MAY 23 & 25 | LINCOLN FINANCIAL FIELD Metallica was formed by drummer Lars Ulrich and singer/guitarist James Hetfield in Los Angeles in 1981; since then, their astonishing career milestones include winning eight Grammys and selling over 125 million albums worldwide, including the critically-acclaimed Master of Puppets (1986), often cited as one of the most important…MORE

PAPA ROACH

PAPA ROACH

PAPA ROACH SEPT 19TH | PPL CENTER Papa Roach are two-time GRAMMY-nominated, Platinum-selling leaders in Alternative Hard Rock music, who in 2025 will celebrate the 25th Anniversary of their iconic album INFEST. Papa Roach, who have recently called attention to the cause of Suicide Prevention with “Leave A Light On (Talk Away The Dark) with…MORE

979X Presents Sevendust

979X Presents Sevendust

979X PRESENTS SEVENDUST MARCH 16TH | SHERMAN THEATER  979X Presents Sevendust at the Sherman Theater in Stroudsburg on March 16th with Horizon Theory and we want to send you to the show!Listen each weekday with Duffy in Middays for the cue to call. When you hear it, be caller X at 866-20ROCKS to win a…MORE

979X Presents Creed

979X Presents Creed

979X PRESENTS CREED JULY 16TH | PAVILION AT MONTAGE MOUNTAIN WIN CREED TICKETS: Creed is bringing the “Return of the Summer of ’99 Tour” to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain on July 16th with special guests Daughtry and MammothWVH and we want to send you to the show! 979X – Official Rules for Enter to…MORE

28/22 Weather Stormcenter

28/22 Weather Stormcenter

CLICK HERE to get the latest closings and delays straight from the 28/22 Weather Stormcenter. CLOSINGS Powered by: WEATHER: POWER OUTAGES:MORE

Isabella Restaurant

Isabella Restaurant

 Serving Italian American cuisine featuring seasonal ingredients from local farms and perfect for a light lunch, cocktails at the bar or a full course dinner, Isabella Restaurant and Bar in Wilkes-Barre is your perfect location. 979X – Official Rules for Enter to Win ISABELLA RESAURANT Gift Cards 12-16 to 12-20 (web)MORE

Mayli Manor

Mayli Manor

ENTER TO WIN: MAYLI MANOR GIFT CARDS! Mayli Manor in Scott Township is your go-to local bar offering a warm, inviting atmosphere and delicious food, fantastic drink specials and live entertainment every Saturday night!  you can snag a $50 gift card to Mayli Manor for just $25 at sweetdeals.com! 979X – Official Rules for Enter…MORE

MACHINEHEAD

MACHINEHEAD

MACHINE HEAD APRIL 25, 2025 | SANTANDER ARENA WIN MACHINEHEAD TICKETS: Machine Head and In Flames with special guests Lacuna Coil and unearth are heading to the Santander Arena on April 25th 979X – Official Rules for 5 O’Clock Block (MACHINEHEAD) 12-9 to 12-13 (on air) 979X – Official Rules for Win MACHINEHEAD Tickets 12-16…MORE

Dropkick Murphys

Dropkick Murphys

DROPKICK MURPHYS MARCH 11TH | MOHEGAN SUN ARENA AT CASEY PLAZA Dropkick Murphys are bringing the St. Patrick’s Day Tour 2025 to Mohegan Arena at Casey Plaza with special guests The Menzingers and Teenage Bottlerocket on Tuesday, March 11th and we want to send you to the show! Dropkick Murphys  proudly  remain  Boston’s  rock  ‘n’ …MORE

Disturbed

Disturbed

DISTURBED APRIL 2ND | WELLS FARGO CENTER The Sickness 25th Anniversary Tour (2 sets, 1 show – The Sickness in its entirety and greatest hits) with Daughtry is heading to Wells Fargo Center on April 2, 2025. Disturbed are a multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated metal band known for their melodic complexity and chart dominance. Singer David Draiman’s…MORE

The Funeral Portrait Presented by 979x!

The Funeral Portrait Presented by 979x!

THE FUNERAL PORTRAIT NOV 8TH | THE RITZ THEATER Join us for an unforgettable night of music with The Funeral Portrait at 222 Wyoming Ave. Get ready to rock out and experience their killer performance live! Don’t miss out on this epic event brought to you by 979x. See you there! The Funeral Portrait is a post hardcore band…MORE

979X-clusive Pop Up w/Flat Black

979X-clusive Pop Up w/Flat Black

FLAT BLACK (ACOUSTIC!) RIVER STREET JAZZ CAFE | 10/24 Wanna see @flatblack unplugged AND meet them after? Done! How about register to win a pair of tickets to see them the next night in Allentown? Yep… we’ve got you covered there, too!⁣ ⁣ We’re bringing Flat Black to the @riverstreetjazzcafe in Wilkes Barre for a FREE acoustic set! First…MORE

Bullet For My Valentine

Bullet For My Valentine

BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE W/ TRIVIUM MAY 9TH | WINDCREEK EVENT CENTER Bullet for My Valentine is a heavy metal band from Wales. They released their debut album in 2005, though they had originally formed as a band in 1998 under the name of Jeff Killed John and released a number of EPs before their…MORE

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