I’ve had the opportunity to see Frank Porter perform live on a few occasions and, in fact, had the pleasure of sharing the stage with him once a year or so ago. With that in mind, I already knew what Frank had to offer in the form of musical talent. I was anxious to get a taste of his latest project “I Can Win,” and I was certainly not disappointed in what I heard.
Venue owners: your time has come to team with LVU!
Welcome to the second half of 2018! It’s off to a hot start, and we don’t just mean the weather.
For instance, your holiday week is filled with the freedom to choose between any one (or all) of these…
Local rocker Brian Kibler, who held down the fort for us in a residency at Molly’s Irish Grille & Sports Pub for the first several installments of the Lehigh Valley Underground First Friday Concert Series, is making his return to #LVUFirstFriday this Friday, July 6.
The following is an opinion piece from Ann Thatcher, host of The Balcony Show, Wednesday nights at 8 p.m. ET on WLVU: The Sound of The Underground.
If you are a talented original musician, chances are good that, at some point, you are going to want to record your own song. Given the fact that there are many choices out there when it comes to production – from high-cost producers, to do-it-yourself programs – it may be difficult to decide which way to go when it comes to something so personal.
Things heated up on the South Bethlehem Greenway to close out the June leg of our Out to Lunch Concert Series, presented in conjunction with SouthSide Arts District.
Roi and the Secret People often blast off into their live set with the spacey “Saturn Girl,” a high-powered rock anthem featured on the band’s “Truck Stop Sushi” vinyl album.
Now, the band has made it easier for you to sing along when you hear the song live!
Local soul singer Pentley Holmes has spent a great deal of time traveling the country, all while working on follow-up material to his heralded release, “Rip Out My Heart.”
Stoney Run Group’s self-titled album, released in October 2017, has a definite 70s vibe with a few twists, for a sound that can be described as psychedelic indie rock. There a some hints of reggae (“All the Reasons”), jazz (“Only Waiting For You”) and blues (“Red Car”). You can hear the influence of jam bands like Little Feat, The Grateful Dead, and Phish, without the long, drawn-out 20 minute delivery of a 5-minute song which is often pretty cool live, but not necessarily ideal listening in the recorded version.
The Cherrybombs took The Steel Pub by storm once again on Friday night, and we just so happened to have someone on-hand to capture it.