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The Best Seats for Concerts and Theater in Philadelphia

Where can you catch a glimpse of Yannick’s dazzling expressiveness? Or find the “secret seats” at World Cafe Live? We’ve got you covered with our […]

Olivia Rodrigo, one of the best Philadelphia concerts this summer
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The 25 Best Concerts in Philadelphia This Summer

It’s summer concert season in Philadelphia! Not sure which concerts to attend? Don’t worry: We did the work for you — no matter what kind […]

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How Philly’s Get the Led Out Became the World’s Best Led Zeppelin Tribute Band

It was 1970 when Paul Hammond’s father began playing Led Zeppelin on the family’s reel-to-reel in Montco. Then-five-year-old Hammond wasn’t exactly a fan. “I was […]

Madonna at Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia on Thursday night for her Celebration Tour
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After Lots and Lots of Waiting, Madonna Finally Takes the Stage in Philadelphia

Before Thursday night, Madonna hadn’t performed in Philadelphia since way back in 2019. That’s when she brought her oh-so-problematic “Madame X” show to the Met […]

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The Best Events This Month in Philadelphia

Theater What the Constitution Means to Me • Philadelphia stage veteran Jennifer Childs directs this one-woman play about the fight over abortion. This is expected […]

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The Philly Mag 2023 Fall Arts Preview

With a packed roster from music to theater and more, Philly’s arts scene is having a renaissance. Here’s everything you need to see this season. […]

Bruce Springsteen, who you can see twice in Philadelphia this week, should you really want to
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Sorry, Bruce, But You’re No Taylor Swift

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Friday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

country musician kane brown, who is seeking a restraining order against bootleggers who would sell merch outside of his show at the Mann Center this weekend
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Kane Brown Seeks Restraining Order for Mann Concert

Check phillymag.com each morning Monday through Thursday for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly […]

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5 Guilty Pleasure Concerts You Might Not Want to Tell Friends You’re Attending

There are those concerts you go to where you can’t wait to post photos and videos on social media, making all your friends jealous that […]

taylor swift at night one of the Philadelphia stop on the Taylor Swift Eras Tour
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After Five Years of Waiting, Taylor Swift Delivers Pure Magic

The sunburn was the first giveaway — bright and pink on their shoulders and stretching across their cheeks. The “13” and “Lover” tattoos on Christina […]

taylor swift, who just endorsed kamala harris for president, at lincoln financial field in philadelphia
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Photos: Taylor Swift and 69,000 of Her Closest Friends Descend on Philadelphia

Well, it finally happened. After many months of breathless anticipation and anger over ticket-buying troubles, Pride of Berks County Taylor Swift opened her massively sold-out […]

taylor swift, peter gabriel, beyonce, sam smith, ice cube, and snoop dogg are among the best summer concerts in Philadelphia in 2023
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Philly’s 25 Best Summer (and Not-Quite-Summer) Concerts This Year

It’s summer concert season! So here, in chronological order, are our picks for the best summer (and not-quite-summer) concerts in and around Philadelphia for 2023. […]

billy joel and stevie nicks, who have announced a Philadelphia concert
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Philly Today: Billy Joel to Play the Linc — with Stevie Nicks — in June

Check phillymag.com each morning for the latest edition of Philly Today. And if you have a news tip for our hardworking Philly Mag reporters, please […]

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Tribute Bands Are Having a Moment and New Hope Is at the Center of it All

This is the kind of night New Hope was built for. On a hot Friday in July, two venues in Philadelphia’s favorite Bucks County retro-hippie […]

roger waters of pink floyd fame as seen on his 2022 This Is Not a Drill tour
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Roger Waters, Reviewed: Pink Floyd, Crazy Lights, and Lots and Lots of Politics

When I heard that Pink Floyd co-founder and, some would say, mastermind Roger Waters was miffed that news outlets weren’t reviewing his his latest tour […]