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The Return of Nu-Metal at Basement Transmissions

by Tommy Shannon9/17/2014, 5:25 AM

Nu-metal band Nonpoint makes a first ever appearance in Erie.

Texas-based Metalcore group Crown the Empire Returns to Erie

by Tommy Shannon9/3/2014, 5:55 AM

Crown the Empirec continues their full "Welcome to the Resistance" tour, as they roll through Basement Transmissions.

Q&A with Steven Attenborough

by Tommy Shannon8/26/2014, 11:45 AM

The owner of Big Ear Records talks about his newly opened record store

Gem City Fest review

by Tommy Shannon8/14/2014, 10:00 AM

Earth Crisis headlines 12-hour show at Erie's Basement Transmissions

Earth Crisis to headline Gem City Fest

by Tommy Shannon7/22/2014, 10:56 PM

Hardcore legends take the stage at the new BT

xRepresentx, Vice, Counterfeit, Cop Torture at BT

by Tommy Shannon6/20/2014, 1:50 PM

Local hardcore bands kick off the final month of shows at the old BT

Sounds of the Underground: Bungler, The Traditional, and Skylime at Basement Transmission

by Tommy Shannon6/10/2014, 10:59 AM

Witnessing the beauty in the destruction of a drumkit.

The New Basement Transmissions

by Tommy Shannon6/5/2014, 9:46 AM

This is what's next for Erie's live music scene

Sounds of the Underground

by Tommy Shannon5/16/2014, 12:59 PM

Pocketmouse, Northern Weather, Archway, Head North, and Undesirable People rock Basement Transmissions.

Q&A with Brooke Surgener

by Tommy Shannon8/7/2013, 8:03 AM

The singer-songwriter releases her debut full-length CD August 8 at the crooked i.

Sounds of the Underground: Bringing Bands Back to Erie

by Tommy Shannon8/1/2013, 2:19 PM

After the closing of venues and loss of promoters, Jamie Popeski picks up the pieces to help rebuild the scene.

Sounds of the Underground

by Tommy Shannon7/19/2013, 2:12 PM

The Blues from a Punk-Rock perspective

Sounds of the Underground

by Tommy Shannon7/15/2013, 9:36 AM

In The Day reunite for benefit show at Basement Transmissions.

Sounds of the Underground

by Tommy Shannon6/27/2013, 2:58 PM

In The Day reunites to headline a punk-packed show at Basement Transmissions Friday, June 28.

Sounds of the Underground

by Tommy Shannon6/27/2013, 8:13 AM

DIY heroes, Black Flag reunite and roll through Erie

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