It’s Kipona weekend! I’m kicking off my weekend with a birthday celebration at the St. Lawrence in Steelton, but Saturday morning, I’ll be joining Chief Chili on Riverfront Park for the 30th Annual Chili Cook-Off. We’re judging chili verde this…

It’s easy to focus on the negatives of Labor Day Weekend. Pools and parks close for the year. The days are getting alarmingly short. If you are a kid, you’re probably already back in school or pretty close to it. Even Labor Day ba…

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Grace Potter took her rock and roll roadshow to Lancaster, PA.  I had seen Grace Potter only once before when I saw them open for Gov’t Mule in D.C. fall of last year.  She had been around playing for a while and had been playing on the WXPN radio station with [...]

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Hoots and Hellmouth…. Wow, all I can say is I was pretty blown away, so much so that i decided to see them again a week later (photos to be posted soon). Do a search and listen to their music on myspace “What Good Are Plowshares” or “Want On Nothing” are a [...]

Yeah, the economy is wreaking havoc on area nightspots and this is yet another sign its going to get worse before it gets better.  It was reported this morning The Coliseum entertainment complex is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
As I observed in my first visit to this place, the people behind it spend a [...]

Just a heads up-
John Brown’s Body- scheduled for Friday November 8 at The Abbey Bar at Appalachian Brewing Company with support from Mishka and Clint Daub’s Polar Coda has been moved to Dragonfly Nightclub located at 234 N Second Street in Harrisburg.
All other info- tickets, times, ages- is exactly the same.
If you’ve already purchased tickets, [...]

I was offered a ticket to the Allman Brothers/Ratdog show at the Hershey Pavilion tonight.
But I declined the invite.
You see, when I go to a concert, I like to enjoy myself.
And I’m not referring to any earth-shattering activities…just, you know…having fun at the show.
But the Gestapo in Derry Township have made it crystal clear that [...]