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27 Things to Do this Weekend

FRIDAY, JUNE 30 Buckingham McVie @ The Mann Lindsey Buckingham and Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac recently released their first album together as a duo […]

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Listen Here: New Music by Your Friends and Neighbors

Northern Arms @ Boot & Saddle | Friday, June 30 Nobody in this town, in this century, does it like Northern Arms. Led by Keith […]

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LISTEN: A Philly Rapper Who Lost 45 Friends to Gun Violence

The latest episode of Pushback, the podcast co-produced by Philly Mag and WURD, is now available. Listen and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, or […]

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Music: 8 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days

Palehound @ Boot & Saddle | Wednesday, June 28 Jangly then fuzzy, heavy then heavenly, Palehound’s music is always moving in interesting directions. Frontwoman Ellen […]

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42 Things to Do this Weekend

FRIDAY, JUNE 23 Alejandro Escovedo Band @ Sellersville Theater The Austin rocker was there when punk was young, and he’s still at it, backed by […]

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The Philadelphia Orchestra Does Return of the King at the Mann

Peter Jackson’s action-packed conclusion to the Lord of the Rings trilogy won a stunning 1 trillion Oscars in 2004, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best […]

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Music: 8 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days

The Bul Bey @ Boot & Saddle | Wednesday, June 21 Philly rapper The Bul Bey’s known for his wordy, mile-a-minute rhymes and his stylish […]

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Listen Here: Five Philly Bands Dropping New Music This Week

Lisa Chosed @ Ortlieb’s | Thursday, June 22 Philly acoustic folk artist Lisa Chosed celebrates the release of her debut record Fly this week. Chosed’s […]

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Mad Music Scientists Combine Drums and Magnets

Chances are, you’ve never seen anything like Drumhenge — a brand new musical instrument composed of 16 drums each of which can be vibrated electromagnetically. […]

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Music: 9 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days

The Kominas @ Johnny Brenda’s | Wednesday, June 14 The Boston-based Kominas have been mixing punk with psych, surf and Punjabi folk for more than […]

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The Firefly Festival Lineup Is Wonderfully Bonkers

The lineup at the annual Firefly Music Festival is always noticeably eclectic, but if this year’s bill looks especially insane, that might be your doing. The […]

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42 Things to Do This Weekend

FRIDAY, JUNE 9 Unlimited Devotion @ Ardmore Music Hall Two busy nights of jammy bands jamming out in tribute to the Grateful Dead. Talent includes: […]

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Release Me: New Music by Local Artists

Matt Cappy @ 2300 Arena | Thursday, June 8 Philly trumpeter to the stars — he’s played with Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Maxwell […]

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15 Things to Do in the Next 7 Days

The Legendary Wid @ Punchline Philly | Wednesday, June 7 The Philly comedy veteran hosts a packed bill that includes Dave Terruso, Mike Brooks, Hannah […]

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Music: 10 Shows to See This Week

The Avalanches @ TLA | Wednesday, June 7 Like the census, or cicadas, Australian dancey cut-and-paste geniuses operate on their own schedule. The group only […]