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Punk Rock 101: Everything You Need to Know About Punk Rock Music

June 15, 2022

Punk Rock 101: Everything You Need to Know About Punk Rock Music

Punk is more than just a type of music–it's a philosophy, an attitude, and most importantly, a lifestyle. The term was originally used to describe garage musicians of the 60s. . . .
What is Jazz? A Brief Guide to Jazz Music for Beginners

May 1, 2022

What is Jazz? A Brief Guide to Jazz Music for Beginners

It is difficult to answer the question, “What is jazz?” in just one line. This music genre has come a long way since its humble origins in late 19th and . . .
Irish Songs You Definitely Know

March 15, 2022

Irish Songs You Definitely Know

St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday where we’re meant to celebrate Irish culture and heritage. Irish heritage is predominant in the United States, with more than 31.5 million people having . . .
Clarence Spady & the Electric City Band Performance

November 26, 2021

Clarence Spady & the Electric City Band Performance

Another local talent from nearby Scranton is coming to the River Street Jazz Cafe on December 3rd! The one and only Clarence Spady & the Electric City Band are coming . . .
The History of the Taxman

June 1, 2022

The History of the Taxman

The Beatles are easily one of the most popular, well-known, and successful bands of all time. In fact, The Beatles have sold more albums than any other musical artist in . . .
The Lizards Perform a Phish Tribute!

April 15, 2022

The Lizards Perform a Phish Tribute!

The River Street Jazz Cafe has tribute concerts all the time, and we’ve talked about what makes them so great before too. Hearing music you haven’t heard live in a . . .
Enjoy a Night of Live Music with Yam Yam

February 17, 2022

Enjoy a Night of Live Music with Yam Yam

There are plenty of things to look forward to around this time of year - the weather is slowly starting to get warmer and the nights longer. After a long . . .
Flux Capacitor & Microcave Live!

May 15, 2022

Flux Capacitor & Microcave Live!

Do you know what’s better than one rock band? Two rock bands! On May 27th, the River Street Jazz Cafe is going to host Flux Capacitor with Microcave opening up . . .
Don’t Miss a Steely Dan Tribute by Good Stuff!

April 1, 2022

Don’t Miss a Steely Dan Tribute by Good Stuff!

There are only a few pieces of entertainment that we can experience live. Film, television, video games, and even reading are all art that we don’t experience live. Music is . . .
Come See NEPA Bands Lifer and University Drive at River Street Jazz Cafe

January 18, 2022

Come See NEPA Bands Lifer and University Drive at River Street Jazz Cafe

For those who enjoy live performances, supporting local talent, and amazing food, there is no better place to be than at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains. If you’re . . .
Punk Rock 101: Everything You Need to Know About Punk Rock Music

June 15, 2022

Punk Rock 101: Everything You Need to Know About Punk Rock Music

Punk is more than just a type of music–it's a philosophy, an attitude, and most importantly, a lifestyle. The term was originally used to describe garage musicians of the 60s. . . .
The History of the Taxman

June 1, 2022

The History of the Taxman

The Beatles are easily one of the most popular, well-known, and successful bands of all time. In fact, The Beatles have sold more albums than any other musical artist in . . .
Flux Capacitor & Microcave Live!

May 15, 2022

Flux Capacitor & Microcave Live!

Do you know what’s better than one rock band? Two rock bands! On May 27th, the River Street Jazz Cafe is going to host Flux Capacitor with Microcave opening up . . .
What is Jazz? A Brief Guide to Jazz Music for Beginners

May 1, 2022

What is Jazz? A Brief Guide to Jazz Music for Beginners

It is difficult to answer the question, “What is jazz?” in just one line. This music genre has come a long way since its humble origins in late 19th and . . .
The Lizards Perform a Phish Tribute!

April 15, 2022

The Lizards Perform a Phish Tribute!

The River Street Jazz Cafe has tribute concerts all the time, and we’ve talked about what makes them so great before too. Hearing music you haven’t heard live in a . . .
Don’t Miss a Steely Dan Tribute by Good Stuff!

April 1, 2022

Don’t Miss a Steely Dan Tribute by Good Stuff!

There are only a few pieces of entertainment that we can experience live. Film, television, video games, and even reading are all art that we don’t experience live. Music is . . .
Irish Songs You Definitely Know

March 15, 2022

Irish Songs You Definitely Know

St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday where we’re meant to celebrate Irish culture and heritage. Irish heritage is predominant in the United States, with more than 31.5 million people having . . .
Enjoy a Night of Live Music with Yam Yam

February 17, 2022

Enjoy a Night of Live Music with Yam Yam

There are plenty of things to look forward to around this time of year - the weather is slowly starting to get warmer and the nights longer. After a long . . .
Come See NEPA Bands Lifer and University Drive at River Street Jazz Cafe

January 18, 2022

Come See NEPA Bands Lifer and University Drive at River Street Jazz Cafe

For those who enjoy live performances, supporting local talent, and amazing food, there is no better place to be than at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains. If you’re . . .
Clarence Spady & the Electric City Band Performance

November 26, 2021

Clarence Spady & the Electric City Band Performance

Another local talent from nearby Scranton is coming to the River Street Jazz Cafe on December 3rd! The one and only Clarence Spady & the Electric City Band are coming . . .
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