Music: 6 Shows to See in Philly This Week
Young the Giant can never get everybody to look at the camera at once. Photo from Facebook
Danny Brown @ TLA | Wednesday, September 14
Rapper Danny Brown is coming out with a new album, Atrocity Exhibition, at the end of the month, and Pitchfork already gave two of the songs Best New Track honors.
Yusuf / Cat Stevens @ Kimmel Center | Thursday, September 15
The artist formerly known as Cat Stevens brings his A Cat’s Attic tour to the Kimmel Center. It’s the 50th anniversary of the release of his first hit single, I Love My Dog.
Tom Hamilton’s American Babies with special guest Aron Magner @ Ardmore Music Hall | Friday, September 16
While everyone still has Bruce Springsteen on the brain from last week’s shows, Ardmore Music Hall is hosting Philly is the Boss, a concert celebrating Springsteen’s music with Philly-based rockers American Babies.
Young the Giant @ The Fillmore | Friday, September 16
Indie rockers Young the Giant are on tour for their new album, Home of the Strange.
Earphunk @ Foundry at the Fillmore | Saturday, September 17
New Orleans “prog funk” quintet Earphunk play the upstairs venue inside the Fillmore. Catullus and Attic Tapes support.
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KT Tunstall @ TLA | Sunday, September 18
KT Tunstall has a ’90s sound, which makes sense since she starting making music 20 years ago as a teenager in Scotland. She’s out with a new album, Kin.
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