Music
Movies: Children Shouldn’t Play With Dead Things
This Friday, Rodney Anonymous of living-legendary Philly punk band the Dead Milkmen will host a screening of Children Shouldn’t Play With Dead Things in Laurel […]
27 Things to Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 Comedy for Gentlemen @ The Republican Erin Dohony and Rachel Fogletto host night of comedy at South Philly’s esteemed go-go establishment. Samantha […]
Video Breakdown: I Love The ’90s Tour
Sponsored by VH1, the I Love the ’90s Tour (at BB&T Pavilion, Friday, September 1) promises an upbeat nostalgia trip for oldheads of a certain […]
Creators of Abortion Comedy Gear Up for Protesters as Show’s Run Ends
Alice Yorke thinks people have a Google alert for the word “abortion.” The 31-year-old South Philly resident was well aware that her musical comedy about […]
Music: 7 Shows to See this Week
Ivy Sole @ Milkboy | Wednesday, August 30 Born in Charlotte, NC, and based in Philly, young rapper Ivy Sole demands your attention. Her beats […]
34 Things to Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, AUGUST 25 Smooth Jazz Summer Nights @ Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing The free, smooth jazz series finishes with a double-header: saxophonist Grace Kelly […]
Music: 9 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
Philia: Artists Rise Against Islamophobia Release Party @ Kung Fu Necktie | Wednesday, August 23 This show celebrates the release of Philia, a rock compilation […]
33 Things to Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, AUGUST 18 Philadelphia Folk Festival @ Old Pool Farm, Schwenksville, PA The annual, jumbo-sized celebration of folk, bluegrass and roots continues. Tonight: Old Crow […]
Music: 9 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
In the Valley Below @ Boot & Saddle | Wednesday, August 16 This California duo first made an impression a couple years ago with “Peaches,” […]
Video Breakdown: Lionel Richie’s “Hello”
Pop megastar Lionel Richie is currently on the road with his All The Hits Tour — and looking back, it’s an impressive number of hits. […]
32 Things to Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, AUGUST 11 Marah @ Ardmore Music Hall The veteran Philly rock band always puts on a memorable show. Rolling Stone called one of their […]
Gimme That Good-Time Grunge
The passing of Chris Cornell earlier this summer got me wondering about the legacy of grunge music. There’s an unshakeable sadness attached to a lot of […]
Music: 8 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
a place both wonderful and strange @ PhilaMOCA | Wednesday, August 9 This scary electro-pop band claims both Janet Jackson and David Lynch as key […]
Philly Band The Districts Delivers its Best Record Yet
The prevailing mood on the new record by Philly band The Districts is urgency. The band has always made music with artful rock vision, but […]
Music: 8 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
Blondie/Garbage @ The Mann | Wednesday, August 2 Debbie Harry and co. are into bees these days. Blondie’s Pollinator album, released in May, has a […]