Music
42 Things to Do this Weekend
FRIDAY, JUNE 23 Alejandro Escovedo Band @ Sellersville Theater The Austin rocker was there when punk was young, and he’s still at it, backed by […]
The Philadelphia Orchestra Does Return of the King at the Mann
Peter Jackson’s action-packed conclusion to the Lord of the Rings trilogy won a stunning 1 trillion Oscars in 2004, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best […]
Music: 8 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
The Bul Bey @ Boot & Saddle | Wednesday, June 21 Philly rapper The Bul Bey’s known for his wordy, mile-a-minute rhymes and his stylish […]
Listen Here: Five Philly Bands Dropping New Music This Week
Lisa Chosed @ Ortlieb’s | Thursday, June 22 Philly acoustic folk artist Lisa Chosed celebrates the release of her debut record Fly this week. Chosed’s […]
Mad Music Scientists Combine Drums and Magnets
Chances are, you’ve never seen anything like Drumhenge — a brand new musical instrument composed of 16 drums each of which can be vibrated electromagnetically. […]
Music: 9 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
The Kominas @ Johnny Brenda’s | Wednesday, June 14 The Boston-based Kominas have been mixing punk with psych, surf and Punjabi folk for more than […]
The Firefly Festival Lineup Is Wonderfully Bonkers
The lineup at the annual Firefly Music Festival is always noticeably eclectic, but if this year’s bill looks especially insane, that might be your doing. The […]
42 Things to Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, JUNE 9 Unlimited Devotion @ Ardmore Music Hall Two busy nights of jammy bands jamming out in tribute to the Grateful Dead. Talent includes: […]
Release Me: New Music by Local Artists
Matt Cappy @ 2300 Arena | Thursday, June 8 Philly trumpeter to the stars — he’s played with Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Maxwell […]
15 Things to Do in the Next 7 Days
The Legendary Wid @ Punchline Philly | Wednesday, June 7 The Philly comedy veteran hosts a packed bill that includes Dave Terruso, Mike Brooks, Hannah […]
Music: 10 Shows to See This Week
The Avalanches @ TLA | Wednesday, June 7 Like the census, or cicadas, Australian dancey cut-and-paste geniuses operate on their own schedule. The group only […]
54 Things to Do This Weekend
FRIDAY, JUNE 2 Elizabeth Zharoff/Xavier Foley @ World Café Live An alluring description for an atypical concert at WCL: “Two emerging composers and recent grads […]
Music: 14 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days
The Veldt @ Boot & Saddle | Wednesday, May 31 Back in the ’90s, Chapel Hill band The Veldt — a heavy-ish shoegaze band fronted […]
It’s Memorial Day and You Don’t Have Plans
Memorial Dei Family Picnic and Festival @ Sexton Sideshow | 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Sexton Sideshow of Queen Village presents its festival and picnic featuring food […]
37 Things to Do with Your Long Weekend
FRIDAY, MAY 26 Five Dollar Comedy Week @ Good Good Comedy Cheap laughs and all new shows from the good people at Good Good. Continues […]