Uprise Festival, the annual Christian music festival that draws thousands to the Shippensburg Fairgrounds at the end of every summer, put on a solid 2015 show this past weekend. With three stages and acts from all around the world, fans were in for a treat of diverse music and fellowship. The first night started late and slowly, as the volunteer crew worked tirelessly to prepare the massive stage for each band.
When the trailer for the new Johnny Depp film “Black Mass” began circulating on television networks and social media outlets Depp fans and film junkies collectively celebrated. I was caught up in the hype as much as any other Depp fan and crime movie junkie.
The 67th annual Emmys kicked off Sunday night with celebrities strutting down the red carpet, anxious and excited for the evening’s award ceremony.
The duo of Jim Taylor and Waylon K. Smith, otherwise known as The Positronic Cats, is a local group out of Greencastle, Pennsylvania. The duo is known for its post-apocalyptic progressive-folk sound and Taylor’s abstract, allegorical lyrics.
No one was safe in M. Night Shyamalan’s new comedic horror film “The Visit,” which was released last week. The movie focuses on two teenagers who are staying with their grandparents, whom they have never met, for a week in a secluded house.
A light fog fell over the Luhrs Performing Arts Center house as people sitting in the audience waited for the arrival Vince Gill.
The Bearding Man Facial Hair Competition is one of many facial hair events around the world that are certain to make the Gillette company fear for future business.
“I asked myself, I could either sit behind a desk for the rest of my life or a drum set,” Jesse Allem, drummer for 3 Shades of Blue, said of his decision to drop out of college and pursue a music career. Joining him to perform Friday as the opening act for Panic!
A line stretching from the doors of Heiges Field House to the commuter parking lot had formed by the time the doors opened for Panic!
“The Late Show” Stephen Colbert returned to nighttime television this week with his premiere as new host of “The Late Show.” Colbert was announced as David Letterman’s successor in April 2014 after Letterman’s retirement was announced by CBS.
“Ant-Man” may be about an ant-sized superhero, but the film is larger than life. The film marks the first outing in Marvel’s “Phase Three” of superhero films.
Lana Del Rey is back to continue her reign over the indie pop genre with two new singles off her new album, “Honeymoon.” Earlier this week, Del Rey released a second single from the upcoming album to critical acclaim.
Known for songs such as “I Write Sins Not Tragedies,” “Nine In The Afternoon,” “Miss Jackson,” “Girls/Girls/Boys,” Panic!
Local singer-songwriters came together to mesmerize audiences at University Grille on Aug. 29. The event gave local musicians the opportunity to showcase their own material and talents.
Ace Music’s fifth anniversary show at The Thought Lot began with an atmosphere akin to an East Village coffee shop circa 1990 and slowly surged into an electric, fun-filled show.
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, can come off as an unassuming place. Thanks to Shippensburg University, the area, including Chambersburg, becomes a melting pot of artists, ranging from painters to musicians. Nick Andrew Staver is one of those local musicians.
As I stood outside of Echostage in Washington, D.C., just after 7 p.m., I could tell I was in line for a Tame Impala concert.
A single pale hand slipped between the red curtains — the audience’s first glimpse as to what lies beyond the velvet shroud. Da da da dum, snap, snap. Da da da dum, snap, snap. “The Addams Family” arrived on the Shippensburg University Memorial Auditorium stage, last night, as Act V’s latest performance.
Warning: Spoiler Alert! Opening with $191 million this weekend, it is no wonder many walked away from “Avengers: Age of Ultron” with large grins and excited chatter about Marvel’s upcoming movies, and this fan was no exception. Walking into the theater, the seats were packed.
Blues giant, Riley B. King died Thursday after decades of performing and touring. Known as B.B. King, the blues legend held fast to a rigorous touring schedule well into his 80s and was the recipient of 15 Grammy Awards along the way.
