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Does Philly Even Care About Its Musical Heritage?

The Made in America music festival comes to the Parkway this month, but future installments were jeopardized when the Kenney administration, rather nonchalantly, nearly evicted […]

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Philly Just Got an Awesome New Piano Bar

If you’re a fan of piano bars, then you know that there is a dearth of good piano bars in Philadelphia. The piano bar at […]

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City Fitness Is Hosting a Huge $10 Workout Bash at The Fillmore

City Fitness is celebrating its 11th birthday this August, and for it, they’re throwing a huge party. And we really mean HUGE. The event, scheduled for August […]

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Heritage Is Raising Funds for Puerto Rico at Their New Salsa Night

It’s been months since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. But this U.S. territory still has a long way to go to rebuild, and emergency support […]

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Could a Music Festival Produced By a Philly Attorney Actually Be Cool?

This weekend, the first-ever Philly Music Fest kicks off at World Cafe Live, and an ambitious festival it is: Two days, two stages, 25 local […]

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There’s a New Philly Music Festival: HoagieNation

Live Nation today announced a new music festival that’s coming to Philadelphia. It has a lot of local flavor: It’s being curated by Hall & […]

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Music: 6 Shows to See in Philly This Week

Dave Hause @ Boot & Saddle | Wednesday, February 22 Philadelphia native Dave Hause, of Paint It Black and The Loved Ones, may have relocated […]

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Broadway’s Phantom Joins the Philly Pops for a Show Tunes Series

Hugh Panaro played the title role in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway more than 2,000 times, and somehow he never got tired of […]

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Music: 5 Shows to See in Philly This Week

July Talk @ Boot & Saddle | Wednesday, February 15 Peter Dreimanis’ scratchy, deep voice blends with Leah Fay’s light and sweeter tones atop driving […]

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Music: 6 Shows to See in Philly This Week

Talib Kweli @ TLA | Thursday, February 9 Rapper Talib Kweli and fellow Brooklynite Mos Def teamed up as Black Star in the late 1990s […]

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Music: 5 Shows to See in Philly This Week

Bear’s Den @ Underground Arts | Thursday, February 2 Gill Landry from Old Crow Medicine Show is on tour with British folk rockers Bear’s Den. […]

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Music: 6 Shows to See in Philly This Week

Reel Big Fish and Anti-Flag @ The Fillmore | Thursday, January 19 Reel Big Fish struck it, um, real big in the ’90s with the […]

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Music: 6 Shows to See in Philly This Week

Run the Jewels @ Electric Factory | Wednesday, January 11 El-P and Killer Mike gave us a surprise Christmas present in the form of a […]

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Music: 6 Shows to See in Philly This Week

Jim Jones and Steve Conte @ Boot & Saddle | Wednesday, January 4 The lead of UK garage rock band Jim Jones Revue and American […]

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10 Concerts to See on New Year’s Eve

West Philadelphia Orchestra and Johnny Showcase NYE Blowout @ Underground Arts Johnny Showcase and the Mystic Ticket team up with West Philadelphia Orchestra at Underground […]