Music: 5 Shows to See in Philly This Week
See Liz Longley at Tin Angel on Wednesday. Photo by Bob Longley
The GoAround @ Kung Fu Necktie | Tuesday, December 20
Chill out at Kung Fu Necktie with four acts who each bring a down-to-earth vibe: The GoAround, the Waverunner duo, singer-songwriter Katie Buxton, and The Boy Jones. The song below is a little NSFW (cussing):
Liz Longley @ Tin Angel | Wednesday, December 21
Singer-songwriter Liz Longley plays Tin Angel in support of her latest album, Weightless, which was recorded in Nashville and sounds like it. Fellow singer-songwriter Brian Dunne opens.
Lil Uzi Vert @ Fillmore Philadelphia | Thursday, December 22
Rapper Lil Uzi Vert out of North Philly is making a name for himself in the hip-hop scene. Check out his Lil Uzi Vert vs. The World mixtape here.
The Slackers @ Underground Arts | Thursday, December 22
If you’re into ska, you won’t want to miss The Slackers and The Scotch Bonnets at Underground Arts. The headlining Slackers formed in New York in 1991 and released their self-titled 13th studio album earlier this year.
Electron @ Ardmore Music Hall | Friday, December 23
Electron is a jam band mash-up, with Marc Brownstein and Aron Magner of the Disco Biscuits, Mike Greenfield of Lotus and Tom Hamilton of American Babies. Catullus opens.
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