Rockin' In The Valley

1. Supreme talent headed for Arcadia Theater
(News/Latest)

... very different. In the early days, some of the concerts were bigger, but it's a mix of all kinds of venues, just like it always has been." With The Sounds of the Supremes, Ragland has perfo...

2. New venue's grand opening to include Rockin' in the Valley
(News/Latest)

...annual online competition for original musicians in the Johnstown area help open the region's newest venue for live music.     Grind Squad, One Track Mynd, Suspects, Moondog, NE146,...

3. Singer to bring Sinatra's sounds to Arcadia
(News/Latest)

The Arcadia Theater on Graham Avenue in Windber will welcome Steve Lippia and his Orchestra for a return performance Aug. 28 at 8 p.m. for "Simply Sinatra". "Steve is coming back by po

4. The Wheels
(Bands/Country)

... influences such as The Kinks, Little Feat and Gram Parsons, the band has been seen at various Johnstown venues and festivals, in addition to regular club shows in Pittsburgh, Erie, Morgantown and Cle...

5. On the Run
(Bands/Alternative)

...ew material in preparation for their planned tour this winter.     The band has played at venues including the Stony Pony, where Bruce Springsteen launched his career, and has opened fo...

6. Jackie Kopco
(Bands/Adult Contemporary)

...;  An active member of Songworks, a collective of Johnstown area songsmiths, Kopco has been seen at venues ranging from intimate coffee house settings to festival stages in front of thousands of ...

7. One Track Mynd
(Bands/Rock)

...town four-piece’s mix of folk and jam-rock has been seen at Thunder in the Valley and a variety of venues in the Johnstown-Somerset area.     Members Steve Robson, Kurt Weidlein, ...

8. Televised live event added for Rockin' in the Valley 4
(News/Latest)

...usicians entered in the contest, will be held Saturday, Sept. 19 at The Back Yard, the area's newest venue for live music.   The concert will double as the grand opening event for The Back Y...

9. Indie act among seven to take stage at 709 Railroad Street
(News/Latest)

...leton, the man behind the rhythm guitar and microphone of The Sleepy Trees, described the show and music venue as ideal. "I love playing at 709," he said. "A lot of people at 709 rea...

10. Solegion seeks to rock local audiences
(Artist Spotlight/July)

...artock.      The members of Solegion hope to continue bringing their unique sound to venues in Johnstown and continue doing what they love: performing.  "I get the feelin...

11. Dead Irish Blues livens up for its busiest month of the year
(Artist Spotlight/March)

...of unique stage stories to retell.  “One time we were playing in my hometown of Memphis. Most venues have a tip jar somewhere. About half way through the show, they pull it out and want som...

12. Adding A Gig Listing
(FAQs/FAQs)

...ick on "Add A Gig" First Add your Band if the Band is not listed in the Drop Down Menu If your venue is not listed in the drop down menu click Add New Venue. If the area you are playing in d...

13. Shades of June live shows about high energy and having fun
(Artist Spotlight/April)

...own rock scene, frequently playing high-energy shows in many of the area’s most popular live music venues. Although their live shows include a generous dose of cover songs from bands such as We...

14. Somerhill
(Artist Spotlight/January)

...ax, Virginia.   The band is also playing regularly at Diesel, one of Pittsburgh’s premiere venues for live music.   “We’ve almost become the house band there,” ...

15. Noel McLeary
(Artist Spotlight/October)

... with a children's choir. This, in turn, led Noel to perform on local TV and radio station; in large venues and events, including Pittsburgh's Benedum Center and the PPG Place Christmas displa...

16. Event to Spotlight Johnstown Musicians
(Archived/News/Latest)

...to be overlooked here."      The problem is, however, that a limited amount of venues exist for musicians to share their own original songs.      So they...