Billy Strings
Billy Strings kicked off the Peach Music Festival on Montage Mountain in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on Thursday with a set that included the live debut of Jimmie Rodgers’ “Peach Pickin’ Time in Georgia.”
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Joe Russo’s Almost Dead
Image Credit: Andrew Hutchins Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, including Marco Benevento on keys, are Peach Music Festival alumni, having played the event multiple times over its 10-year run.
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Goose
Image Credit: Andrew Hutchins Peter Anspach and Rick Mitarotonda of Goose delivered a thrilling set at the Peach Music Festival. “You really feel people’s energy when they’re right in front of you,” Mitarotonda recently told Rolling Stone in a profile of the red-hot band.
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Keller Williams
Image Credit: Andrew Scott Blackstein Barefoot and ebullient, Keller Williams brought the good vibes to Montage Mountain.
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Grahame Lesh of Midnight North
Image Credit: Andrew Scott Blackstein In 2018, Rolling Stone proclaimed Midnight North the “Best New Act” of the Peach Music Festival. This year, Grahame Lesh (Phil Lesh’s son) doubled down on his group’s reputation with a bobbing and weaving performance.
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Samantha Fish
Image Credit: Andrew Scott Blackstein Samantha Fish is a guitar wonder, wowing crowds with her mix of blues and rock. At the Peach Music Festival, she treated fans to a cover of Neil Young’s “Don’t Let It Bring You Down.”
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Jelloman
Image Credit: Andrew Hutchins Jelloman — a.k.a. Paul Vile — crowdsurfs during Andy Frasco & the U.N.’s Friday afternoon set.
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Russo & Hamilton
Image Credit: Andrew Scott Blackstein Band namesake Joe Russo mans the drums, while bandmate Tom Hamilton looks on during Almost Dead’s lively performance.
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Peter Anspach of Goose
Image Credit: Andrew Hutchins “These songs obviously mean a lot to us, and songwriting in general is such a big part of this band,” Goose’s Peter Anspach recently told Rolling Stone of the group’s new album ‘Dripfield.’
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Jelloman and Eric Krasno
Image Credit: Andrew Hutchins Eric Krasno, guitarist extraordinaire from Soulive and formerly Lettuce, poses backstage with Jelloman, the alter ego of Kurt Vile’s brother, Paul.
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Karina Rykman
Image Credit: Andrew Scott Blackstein Karina Rykman, bassist of the Marco Benevento Trio, performed with her eponymous solo project on Saturday at the Peach Music Festival on Montage Mountain in Scranton.
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The Revivalists
Image Credit: Andrew Hutchins The Revivalists capped their Peach Music Festival performance with a cover of the Who’s “Baba O’Riley.”
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Andy Frasco
Image Credit: Andrew Hutchins The always-in-motion Andy Frasco pauses for a mid-song drink.
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Billy Strings Nods to Tony
Image Credit: Andrew Scott Blackstein During his Thursday night performance, Billy Strings sported a jacket featuring the likeness of Tony Soprano.
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Image Credit: Andrew Scott Blackstein Celisse Henderson joined Trey Anastasio at the 2022 Peach Music Festival on Montage Mountain in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
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Maggie Rose
Image Credit: Andrew Hutchins Nashville singer-songwriter Maggie Rose endeared herself once again to the Peach Music Festival faithful with a smooth, soulful set.
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The Black Crowes
Image Credit: Andrew Hutchins Chris Robinson and Rich Robinson continued their Black Crowes reunion tour with a festival-closing performance on Sunday night.