more by Kellie Powell
[PROG ROCK] Eye on Attraction is the brainchild of nationally renowned drummer Andrew Merkle. The four-piece from Scranton, PA surfaced in 2010 equipped with a unique progressive rock sound and an explosive stage presence.
[ROCK] Quench your Led Zeppelin thirst with Get The Led Out—seven guys who deliver precise renditions of Zeppelin’s original recordings to a live audience. GTLO is comprised of fans, not impersonators.
[COMEDY] Carly Aquilino has hair like the Little Mermaid, but her hilarious riffs on the struggles of modern womanhood are far from the Disney Princess experience.
[COMEDY] Deon Cole has been the only African American writer in the Conan writer’s room for the last few years, and in that time his coworkers have asked him such questions as: “Do black cats have hard
[INDIE] The first time you listen to Stokeswood, you will be surprised by how easily their hip hop beats and indie rock melodies hypnotize you and get your body moving.
[METAL] Slipknot takes the stage donned in Ed Gein-style coveralls and creepy masks. You could chalk this up to shock-rock mentality, or you could (and should) disregard it because their appearance doesn’t hold a candle to their scary-good sound.
[POP] Christina Perri emerged in 2011 with “Jar Of Hearts” off her debut album, Lovestrong. Her lyrics were raw and emotive; her voice was somber as she unabashedly aired her wounds.
[ROCK] Grace Potter is a musical powerhouse with a fierce dexterity on multiple instruments, a sweeping vocal range, and a rock muscle that’s as strong as an ox. Formerly with the Nocturnals, Potter is known for her commanding presence in the live arena.