Posts Tagged: mohegan sun arena

VIDEO: Chris Daughtry On Tour And Fifth Album In Two New Interviews

Before his group headlined Mohegan Sun Arena and were introduced by yours truly, I sat down backstage to chat with Chris Daughtry of the band Daughtry. He gave me a tentative timeline for the group’s fifth studio album, talked about his plans for the rest of the year and even reminisced with me about a… Read more »

VIDEO: Brendon Urie Told Me About The New Panic! Album Last Year

Brendon Urie announced Wednesday that Panic! At The Disco will drop a new album this summer; a piece of work that he started thinking about well over a year ago. “I’m literally trying to jump right in to the next record cycle,” is what Urie told me backstage at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut… Read more »

INTERVIEW: Walk The Moon Tackles Fear On New Tour, Album

For Walk The Moon lead singer Nick Petricca, the band’s new album and current tour have provided him with a New Year’s Resolution for 2018: letting go of fear. “I feel like when I see my favorite artists on stage, I’m just like, ‘Wow, they just go out there and are hiding nothing,’” he explained… Read more »

INTERVIEW: Halsey Previews Fiery First Arena Tour

If there’s one thing you can expect when Halsey kicks off her “Hopeless Fountain Kingdom” tour later this year, it’s this: fire. “I’ve always been very extra with the fire,” the Washington, New Jersey-native told me last month. “Any chance I have to bring fire on my stage, I’m going to do it.” Matter-of-fact, Halsey… Read more »

INTERVIEW: Bastille Wants To Work With Rihanna And Other Notes From My Interview

Last weekend I made the trek up to Uncasville, Connecticut where my friends at Mohegan Sun invited me to head backstage at Mohegan Sun Arena and interview the band Bastille. It was the first time the GRAMMY-nominated quartet played the venue; lead singer Dan Smith and company were fresh in to the North American leg… Read more »

INTERVIEW: Daya’s Impressive 11 Months, From Smash Singles To An AMA Nomination

Just 11 months ago, Daya’s parents were pushing her to apply to college, just in-case this whole singing career didn’t pan out. Fast forward to October 2016, just a few weeks shy of her 18th birthday, and suffice to say the artist will be deferring. “I did apply last year,” Daya, nee Grace Tandon, told… Read more »

WBRE ‘PA LIVE!’: Concert Announcements, New Music from Jason Derulo and Allstar Weekend

I stopped by WBRE’s “PA Live!” for my weekly segment, “The Ralphie Report.” This week, I dished on two big shows coming to Wilkes-Barre’s Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza: Guns N Roses and Lady Antebellum. Plus, I chatted about new albums from Allstar Weekend and Jason Derulo. I will appear every Thursday on “PA… Read more »