BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Eventin//Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:a6b71f913f1339c9dad6bb54abe73af7@hamburgarts.org SUMMARY:Hamburg Music Fest DESCRIPTION: Hamburg Music Fest Join us for an all-day celebration of liv e music and community on Saturday\, June 13\, 2026\, from 12–8 PM at Stat e Street Square (222 State Street\, Hamburg\, PA). This FREE\, family-frien dly festival features live performances by Laila Mack\, Threat Michaels\, V inyl Rush\, Anthrophobia\, LTBRS Pottsville – The Band\, and more.\nEnjoy great music\, local food\, beer by Copperz Brewing Co.\, and vendors while supporting the arts with the Hamburg Area Arts Alliance.\n Live Music |   Food & Vendors |  Beer |  Free Admissionhttps://www.eventeny.com/even ts/hamburgmusicfest-27118/\nArtist info:\nLaila Mack\n - At just 21 years old\, Laila is a powerhouse singer-songwriter\, multi-instrumentalist\, an d music producer whose sound blends country\, alternative rock\, and hip ho p into something completely her own. Her authentic energy and genre-crossin g style are going to light up the stage.     \n\nHamburg’s own Jazz/Pu nk powerhouse is hitting the stage! Threat Michaels formed in 2024 by membe rs of inactive bands and quickly carved out their own lane — blending pun k rock with experimental energy and dubbing their sound “Jazz Punk.”\n  \nAll four members have been staples in the local music scene for years\, bringing their experience and shared influences together to create somethi ng raw\, fun\, and meaningful.\n\n🚨 Get ready for Leadpetal — an alt r ock powerhouse straight out of the Lehigh Valley\, PA.\nBlending punk grit\ , heavy metal punch\, and grunge attitude\, Leadpetal has been turning head s since winning Lehigh Valley Girls Rock’s 2023 Band Factory. Since then\ , they’ve been hitting stages and touring hard.\nTheir debut album Glass Teeth dropped in April 2025\, and they’re best known for their absolutely high-energy live shows.\n\nWe’re excited to welcome Stacy Gabel\, an acc omplished performer\, recording artist\, and award-winning singer-songwrite r based between Lehigh Valley\, PA and Tampa\, FL! 🌟\nStacy has been ste adily releasing new music and touring along the East Coast\, with recent pe rformances in Nashville\, Los Angeles\, and the Tampa Bay area. She’s als o maintained a national presence through interviews and TV appearances\, mo st recently promoting her album and single “Great Escape” during her Gr eat Escape Tour. Her 5-track EP features songs she wrote herself\, paired w ith music videos that showcase her personality and impressive musical talen t. 🎤🎸\nBeyond the stage\, Stacy brings a wealth of experience. She ho lds a degree in Television Production and is a graduate of AMDA (The Americ an Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC). She’s worked as a TV promo produ cer and writer for Nickelodeon/MTV Networks and is a proud member of SAG/AF TRA. You may have even seen her on screen with appearances in shows like “Charmed” and “General Hospital”\, as well as in several national c ommercials.\nA true fan favorite\, Stacy has earned numerous honors includi ng two Global Music Awards and multiple wins at the Lehigh Valley Music Awa rds—such as Fan’s Choice\, Outstanding Female Artist\, Outstanding All- Around Performer\, and Best Song. She was also named Best Local Musician by Lehigh Valley Style Magazine. 🏆\nFrom festivals and wineries to theater s\, resorts\, and sporting events\, Stacy brings her passion for performing everywhere she goes. With tours like the Hot Air Balloon Tour (2022)\, the “Straight to Voicemail” EP release\, and the Great Escape Tour (2023)\ , she continues to connect with audiences across the country.  @stacygabel music\n\nMighty Joe Castro and the Gravemen are a Modern rockabilly america na from Philly.  Sounds like Buddy Holly\, if he'd had access to a stack o f effect pedals and some Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds Records" Formed in 201 7\, their goal is to play original rock-in-roll\, in the style of the pione ers\, but update it lyrically and sonically. “Philly-based singer-songwr iter Mighty Joe Castro would fit right in at the Twin Peaks roadhouse. His retro-rock stylings channel the uneasy underbelly of 1950s American life\; think equal parts film noir and Chris Isaak’s “Baby Did A Bad Bad Thing \,” a vibe that perfectly coalesces in his new music video for “There A re No Secrets Here.” – John Vettese\, WXPN’s The Key.\n\nFrom the min d of Mark Stiehl\, Total Quality Institute originally formed as a duo in Ku tztown\, PA. The lineup quickly filled out and their unique sound grew. Whi le TQI draws comparisons to bands from the post-punk and no-wave genres\, t hey bring a modern sound and feel to the mix. With big beats and angular gu itars\, Total Quality Institute is sure to keep you moving.  In 2024 TQI w elcomed back founding member\, Andrew Macfarlane to the band.  \nTQI is:\n Mark Stiehl on Lead Vocals & Guitar\nDave Keller on Guitar & Vocals\nAndrew Amey on Drums\nAndy Januszak on Bass.\nAndrew MacFarlane on Synth\, Trumpe t & Vocals\n\nHamburg Music Fest is excited to welcome Vinyl Rush to the st age! 🔥 Recently crowned BEST Youth Band at the 2026 Central Pennsylvania Music Awards\, this rising power trio is making serious waves in the local music scene.\nFormed in 2021\, Vinyl Rush is made up of lifelong friends C ody Toplak (guitar)\, Dante Fioravanti (bass)\, and Nic Alvine (drums). Tog ether they blend the best of rock’s past and future\, pulling inspiration from the revolutionary sounds of the 1960s all the way to today’s cuttin g-edge styles. 🎶\nKnown for their electrifying live performances\, the b and has built a loyal following with shows that are equal parts concert and spectacle. They’re especially known for taking familiar cover songs and reinventing them with bold twists\, creative arrangements\, and their own u nmistakable personality.\nMixing classic rock\, progressive rock\, alternat ive\, funk\, jazz\, and touches of pop\, Vinyl Rush creates a sound that fe els both nostalgic and completely fresh. With bold harmonies\, intricate rh ythms\, and experimental elements\, they push the boundaries of rock while staying rooted in its powerful tradition. @vinyl_rush_\n\nHamburg Music Fes t is excited to welcome Let There Be Rock Schools – Pottsville: The Band — bringing the next generation of rock musicians to the stage! 🤘\nThes e talented student performers rehearse weekly in a real band environment\, learning how to collaborate\, perform\, and command the stage just like the pros. Through dedication\, teamwork\, and a love for music\, they develop the skills and confidence it takes to truly rock in front of a live crowd.\ nThis special performance highlights the incredible progress and hard work these young musicians have put in as they grow into the future of rock and roll. 🎶🔥\nCome out and support these rising stars as they show us tha t rock is alive and well in the next generation! If you would like more inf ormation about the school feel free to visit their website or email ltbrspo ttsville@gmail.com\n\nHamburg Music Fest is proud to welcome Anthrophobia — a band that has been unleashing their powerful fusion of rock\, punk\, and metal for over four decades. Now in their 41st year\, Anthrophobia cont inue to prove why they’ve built a loyal\, multi-generational cult followi ng.\nTheir newest album Going Out Swinging (2025)\, along with Altered Stat es (2020)\, Grind (2017)\, and Rewired (2016)\, showcases some of the band ’s most exciting work yet. Known for their electrifying live performances \, Anthrophobia have built a reputation as a consistently powerful band tha t delivers unforgettable shows wherever they play.\nOver the years they’v e shared stages with legendary acts including Ramones\, Bad Brains\, Defton es\, Godsmack\, Sevendust\, Clutch\, CKY\, and Local H\, and even appeared on the 1998 Vans Warped Tour. Their music has also reached a massive audien ce\, appearing in over 100 television shows.\nThe band was inducted into th e Berks County Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022 and has earned numerous a wards\, including Best Rock Band at the Central Pennsylvania Awards and Bes t Metal Band at the Delaware Valley Music Poll Awards. Most recently\, they were nominated for Best Hard Rock Band at the 2026 Central Pennsylvania Mu sic Hall of Fame Awards. 🏆\nWith 5 EPs\, 6 full-length albums\, vinyl si ngles\, and decades of touring\, Anthrophobia continue pushing forward whil e honoring their legacy. Fans can also look forward to a new EP coming Fall 2026 and a 10-Year Anniversary vinyl reissue of Rewired with bonus tracks and a full concert film.\nAnthrophobia Lineup: 🎤 Frank Phobia – vocals 🎸 Brent Black – guitar 🥁 Dickie Delp – drums 🎸 Rob DiJoseph – bass 🎹 Tucker Stewart – guitar / keyboards\n\nAs a spiritual desce ndent of iconic women in rock such as Patti Smith and Joan Jett\, ZouZou’ s Philadelphia-based band also embodies elements of kindred spirits of the ’90s and beyond – like PJ Harvey and The Kills\, with more than a sprin kling of ’60s Garage Rock and Soul. Their primal sonic attack spreads a m essage of perseverance through trials of love\, loss and letting go.\n Zou Zou says: I'm very proud of our history with the songwriters and artists we 've worked with coming up these past years\, including Steven Van Zandt\, J on Bon Jovi\, and touring with Joan Jett. I'm also proud of our live show b eing named one of the best of the year by Rolling Stone's David Frticke -- although now it's a bit ago--it's still something I pride us on today.\nSti ll\, one of the greatest quotes I'd love to use in the announcement is the Joan Jett quote: "Soraia is an extraordinary\, exciting\, and sure to make waves band who I love and admire." She sums it all up so well:) And she's m y hero. \n @soraiarocks https://www.soraia.com/about-us  https://linktr. ee/soraiarocks \n\n  LOCATION:222 State St. Hamburg\, PA 19526 DTSTAMP:20260419T115244Z DTSTART:20260613T160000Z DTEND:20260614T000000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR