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 […]
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 […]
I believe in vaccines and the moon landing(s)*, but I don’t believe in Spotify. And I’m not just saying this because streaming services encourage the […]
FRIDAY , JULY 28 Nite Jewel @ Johnny Brenda’s Supporting her new record Real High (and its corresponding b-sides collection, Real Low), L.A. artist Nite Jewel, […]
“Yoga music” isn’t actually a genre a music, but it’s still easily identifiable — sounds of waterfalls, strums on acoustic instruments, you know the drill. […]
Best of Philly 2017 is now online as well as at newsstands, celebrating outstanding food, people, shops and more from across the region. Here are […]
Jamila Woods @ Johnny Brenda’s | Wednesday, July 26 With her supple voice and message of resistance and persistence, this Chicago soul singer makes you […]
The XPoNential lineup is always an impressive mix of old favorites, rated rookies and artists hitting their stride, but this year’s roster looks especially hot. The […]
FRIDAY, JULY 21 Shark Tank: The Final Episode @ PHIT Extended for two more shows. A parody of the popular TV show about inventors seeking […]
Built on a bedrock of horns and guitars, the music of Hardwork Movement is always jazzy, smart and fun as hell. The Philly hip-hop/soul collective […]
Kendrick Lamar @ Wells Fargo Center | Wednesday, July 19 Everyone agrees that Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar is one of the fiercest (and low-key funniest) […]
FRIDAY, JULY 14 Philadelphia Podcast Festival Live recordings of some 55 podcasts including The Black Tribbles, Call Your Girlfriend, Black Girls Laughing, Lulu & Pop, […]
Kendrick Lamar will bring “DAMN.” – a roving pop-up shop named after his latest album – to Philadelphia next week. The rapper’s collection of hats, hoodies and […]
Rod Stewart/Cyndi Lauper @ BB&T Pavilion | Wednesday, July 12 Apparently punks had more time on their hands back in the day, because they spent […]
FRIDAY, JULY 7 James Baldwin: God’s Revolutionary Voice @ Church of the Advocate A free celebration of the life and work of famous author, poet, […]
