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Music: 11 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue @ The Fillmore | Wednesday, October 11 The in-demand jazz artist — who also sings and plays the trumpet — […]
44 Things to Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6 DesignPhiladelphia @ all over town The citywide DesignPhiladelphia festival is under way in earnest, with workshops and presentations pertaining to all manner […]
Music: 11 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
Herbie Hancock @ Kimmel Center | Wednesday, October 4 Damn, I forgot how weird the video for “Rockit” is. I guess with the synths and the […]
The Return of Daniel Johnston
It’s natural to wonder and worry about Daniel Johnston. The “outsider” musician with the impish voice and emotionally engaging lyrics — championed over the years by […]
Music: 7 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
Torres @ Boot & Saddle | Thursday, September 28 Mackenzie Scott is an alluringly idiosyncratic songwriter; intense, moody, unpredictable. Built around puzzling lyrical images and […]
Music: 6 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
Matthew Sweet @ The Queen in Wilmington | Thursday, September 21 I caught Matthew Sweet’s performance at the Haverford Music Festival a couple weeks ago. […]
Music: 8 Shows in the Next 7 Days
Ms. Lauryn Hill @ BB&T Pavilion | Thursday, September 14 “Her solo career wasn’t based on ‘I wanna do an album,’” Questlove told Rolling Stone […]
9 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
The Brian Jonestown Massacre @ Union Transfer | Wednesday, September 6 Funny to think that the defining moment in the career of this remarkable San […]
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 […]
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 […]
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,” […]
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 […]
Music: 10 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
Jamila Woods @ Johnny Brenda’s | Wednesday, July 26 With her supple voice and message of resistance and persistence, this Chicago soul singer makes you […]