Music
Philly Had a Hand in Cyndi Lauper Writing “Time After Time”
It’s a tough fight with “True Colors,” but Cyndi Lauper’s “Time After Time” is arguably the pink-haired singer-songwriter’s definitive hit. The ballad hit No. 1 when it […]
Boyz II Men Sing “Motownphilly” with Fall Out Boy on Jimmy Kimmel Live
https://www.hulu.com/watch/877308 Last night, Jimmy Kimmel’s ongoing “Mash Up Monday,” a series that pairs unlikely artists on songs that take us all back, featured Philly’s own […]
7 Concerts Not to Miss in Philly This Week
This week, the music scene in Philly ranges from the relaxed to the out of this world. Some of Philly’s own acts are playing live, […]
WATCH: Adele Sings “Hello” With The Roots On Toy Instruments
Every once in a while Jimmy Fallon brings on a singer who has a huge hit and has her/him sing it with him and The […]
John Legend Says He Was a Victim of Racial Profiling at Penn
R&B crooner John Legend was among a handful of musicians who appeared last night on A&E’s “Shining a Light Concert,” a special about race in America. […]
PHOTOS: Arc Divers, Angela Sheik and Ponyhof Dazzle at World Café Live
Saturday night, World Café Live Upstairs saw a trio of bands warm up a brisk night. First up was Brooklyn-based Ponyhof. Usually a fourpiece, on […]
INTERVIEW: Patti LaBelle Says Her Next Venture Is to Record With Adele
Patti LaBelle has been enjoying a new round of publicity of late, thanks in no small part to her Patti LaBelle-branded sweet potato pies at Walmart […]
LISTEN: Creed Soundtrack Released Today
The next tale in the Rocky series now has an epic soundtrack to match. Swedish composer Ludwig Goransson produced a 21-track symphonic score for the latest film […]
Mike Huckabee Sued for Using Rocky III Theme Song
Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee has been sued by Survivor band member, guitarist and songwriter Frankie Sullivan for using his 1982 hit “Eye of the […]
Justin Bieber Adds Second Philly Show to Purpose World Tour
“Due to overwhelming demand,” reads a press release sent out by concert promoter AEG Live, Justin Bieber has added a second show date to his Philly […]
Firefly Music Festival Announces 2016 Lineup
I know the last thing you’re thinking about right now is next spring, but Dover, Delaware’s insanely popular Firefly Music Festival dropped some news today that […]
PHOTOS: Hezekiah Jones Album Release Party With Lauryn Peacock
Last Saturday, Philly-based folksters Hezekiah Jones served up some aural enjoyment to a loud and receptive Ardmore Music Hall crowd. Playing an album release show […]
Summer Fiction Records Peppy Music Video in Abandoned Divine Lorraine
Archbishop Ryan and LaSalle alum Bill Ricchini (aka Summer Fiction) recorded a series of music videos on a windy afternoon in the Divine Lorraine. He’s debuting one […]
5 Best New Albums to Check Out This Week
This week has been a good one in the music world. Although you’ve probably heard a lot of buzz about the new Beiber and 1D […]
PHOTOS: ODESZA at Union Transfer
Confession: ODESZA is my go-to for both pump-up jams while I’m getting ready for a night out and chill tunes for zoning out on my […]