HARMONIOUS PHILLY TRIO TEOA DECLARES THIS IS ‘NOT THE END’
Tomorrow, Philadelphia indie folk band TEOA (until recently The End of America) will release a hopeful and anthemic song called "Not The End." It's an appropriate song for the uncertain and isolated t...
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VENUES COPE WITH CORONAVIRUS-INFLICTED SCHEDULING CHAOS, LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING BACK CROWDS
Even in the best of times, we look forward to being entertained and letting off some steam at a concert, sporting event or family show. Now, in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic and the stay-at-h...
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QUARANTINE LIVESTREAMS: LARKIN POE, ANTI-FLAG & ‘HUG YOUR FARMER’ WITH DAVE MATTHEWS, GRACE POTTER
Updated: 7:56 a.m., 6/25/20 With most of us cooped up due to restrictions across the country due to the coronavirus pandemic, our concert calendars have become suddenly blank. However, you can stil...
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BRIAN QUINN SETS LIVESTREAM AFTER CANDLEBOX TOUR WIPED OUT BY CORONAVIRUS
Brian Quinn was supposed to be on a plane Thursday, flying out for a week of rehearsals with his Candlebox bandmates to prep for next week’s album-launch tour. Instead, the guitarist is at home in the...
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ROSU LUP EXPANDS SONIC PALETTE AFTER ‘TRAGIC LOSS,’ PLAYS KARL HALL SATURDAY
For its new album, Rosu Lup went wider and deeper, sonically and lyrically: more instruments, more layers and stronger emotions thanks to some real-life tragedies. "With this record, we incorporate...
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THE NEW DEAL’S ‘AGE OF DISCOVERY’ BRINGS CANADIAN TRIO TO ARDMORE, BROOKLYN THIS WEEK
Since emerging from Toronto as one of the pioneers of the live electronica scene that continues to blur the line between the dance club and the concert hall, The New Deal has embraced emerging technol...
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JULIANA HATFIELD REVELS IN THE POLICE’S ‘EXTREME CATCHINESS’ AND ‘REAL DARKNESS’ ON COVERS ALBUM
Juliana Hatfield has been praised by fans and critics alike for her tuneful contributions to the golden age of indie rock. But even she admits to fangirling out when The Police shared a link on social...
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LEFTOVER SALMON BRINGS DUO SHOWS TO NORTHEAST AS BAND LOOKS BACK ON 30 YEARS
Vince Herman and Drew Emmitt have been playing together for 30 years in Leftover Salmon, but when the two get together for duo shows -- as they'll do Wednesday at City Winery in Philadelphia and Thurs...
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THE DEVIL MAKES THREE EMBRACES LINEUP CHANGE WITH NEW ALBUM IN THE WORKS
With nearly 20 years under its belt as a band, it's rare that Americana trio The Devil Makes Three faces a new challenge. But when it kicked off its winter tour this week, it did so with a brand new m...
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H81R’S MICHAEL LELLO’S FAVORITE ALBUMS OF THE YEAR
1. Tool - Fear Inoculum 2. Stephen Malkmus - Groove Denied 3. James Barrett - The Price of Comfort 4. The Claypool Lennon Delirium - South of Reality 5. Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Servants of th...
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