Kurt Vile

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PHOTO: Kurt Vile Mural Restored

Last week — to the horror of city art fans — we reported that DJ Lee Mayjahs (aka “The Buffman”) took a paint roller brush to  Steve […]

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Philadelphians Who Deserve Murals Instead of Kurt Vile

On Saturday, a Philadelphian decided to buff the Kurt Vile mural, causing shrieks of horror from hip Philadelphians and a Philadelphia public art meme. People […]

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Connor Barwin’s Make the World Better Foundation’s Ralph Brooks Park Fundraiser

It was only a few weeks ago I was writing about Bud Selig’s visit to Philadelphia and his comments about the Phillies being the most […]

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7 Shows to See in Philly This Week: Sharon Van Etten, Music to Make the World Better and the Dad Concert to End All Dad Concerts

You know what the doctor says: A little music every day keeps the blahs away. To help, we round up a concert for every day of […]

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Eagles’ Connor Barwin, Kurt Vile Team Up to “Make the World Better”

Eagles Linebacker Connor Barwin’s “Make the World Better” charity project is hosting a concert to raise money for much-needed improvements to Ralph Brooks Park in South […]

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PHOTOS: Photographic Review of Governors Ball 2014

We sent writers/photographers/brothers Christopher Sarkis Graham and Bryan Armen Graham to Randall’s Island in New York to check out this weekend’s three-day  Governors Ball 2014. Here’s […]

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MORNING TEA: Funny New Tumblr Asks, “Is This Lorde or Kurt Vile?”

It dawned on someone over the weekend that Philly indie rocker Kurt Vile and New Zealand pop star Lorde look an awful lot alike. So […]

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Kurt Vile to Open for Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds at the Mann

Australian alt-rockers Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds just announced that Philly’s Kurt Vile and the Violators will open at their show at the Mann […]

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WATCH: Kurt Vile Covers Nine Inch Nails

Kurt Vile covers Nine Inch Nails The AV Club says: Kurt Vile didn’t seem the most obvious candidate to cover Nine Inch Nails’ 1989 classic […]