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  • JUSTIN MAZER CONFRONTS DEMONS ON ‘THE DREAM KILLER SUITE’
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    JUSTIN MAZER CONFRONTS DEMONS ON ‘THE DREAM KILLER SUITE’

    Nov 14, 2021 0

    For his third solo album of the year, guitarist Justin Mazer decided to go all-in on progressive rock: a multi-part conceptual work that in its framework looks to the giants of the genre for inspirati...

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  • ARDMORE MUSIC HALL ANNOUNCES FALL SLATE: GHOST-NOTE, DEL McCOURY, CABINET AMONG SHOWS AT RENOVATED VENUE
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    ARDMORE MUSIC HALL ANNOUNCES FALL SLATE: GHOST-NOTE, DEL McCOURY, CABINET AMONG SHOWS AT RENOVATED VENUE

    Apr 6, 2021 0

    Ardmore Music Hall on Tuesday announced more than 30 full-capacity shows, beginning Sept. 1, at the newly renovated venue on Philadelphia's Main Line. Ghost-Note (Sept. 1) will kick off the initial...

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  • BRIAN QUIRK FINDS THE HAPPINESS IN LIFE’S CHALLENGES
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    BRIAN QUIRK FINDS THE HAPPINESS IN LIFE’S CHALLENGES

    Mar 16, 2021 0

    After a struggle that included brief homelessness, hospitalization and unemployment, Philadelphia-area artist finally released his solo album, "What Makes You Happy" -- it's not ironically titled, he ...

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  • BRIAN LANGAN: LIFE IMITATES ART AND VICE VERSA (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
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    BRIAN LANGAN: LIFE IMITATES ART AND VICE VERSA (VIDEO INTERVIEW)

    Mar 7, 2021 0

    It's been 10 years since Brian Langan moved from his hometown of Scranton to Philadelphia. Known around NEPA for fronting The Sw!ms, his unique visual art and events like the beloved Panked! dance par...

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  • RISING PHILLY ARTIST GREG SOVER WANTS TO ‘LIVE IN THE MUSIC’
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    RISING PHILLY ARTIST GREG SOVER WANTS TO ‘LIVE IN THE MUSIC’

    Jan 29, 2021 0

    Before George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Jason Blake, socially conscious songwriters were sounding alarm bells about racial inequality in the United States. Case in point: Philadelphia's Greg Sover and...

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  • WITH ‘PANGAEA,’ EVERYTHING COMES TOGETHER FOR JASON McCUE
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    WITH ‘PANGAEA,’ EVERYTHING COMES TOGETHER FOR JASON McCUE

    Mar 4, 2018 1

    If geological history is to believed, the earth was a much less divided place eons ago. About 200 to 300 million years ago, the continents were, to put it not very scientifically, smushed together. Th...

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  • G. LOVE BRINGS THE SAUCE TO PEACH FEST
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    G. LOVE BRINGS THE SAUCE TO PEACH FEST

    Aug 13, 2015 0

    Despite claiming he was “pretty lousy” when he started playing guitar at age 8, G. Love (born in Philadelphia as Garrett Dutton) has created a form of trashcan blues melded with hip-hop. If you’ve eve...

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  • DEL SUR RELEASE ‘AUBREY PLAZA’ SINGLE
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    DEL SUR RELEASE ‘AUBREY PLAZA’ SINGLE

    Jul 23, 2015 0

    Del Sur - the Philadelphia indie surf pop group whose debut EP "H.A.G.S." we premiered exclusively in February - have released a new single, "Aubrey Plaza," which is backed by another new song, "Cape ...

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  • MASON PORTER BRINGS EXPANDED FOLK SOUND TO STEELSTACKS
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    MASON PORTER BRINGS EXPANDED FOLK SOUND TO STEELSTACKS

    Jul 3, 2015 0

    Philadelphia-area American band Mason Porter has continued to hone its sound – and expand its growing fanbase – in the roughly 10 years since its inception. The latest step forward for the group is “K...

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  • PURPLES SHARE NEW SONG, ‘LD,’ OFFER FREE DOWNLOAD
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    PURPLES SHARE NEW SONG, ‘LD,’ OFFER FREE DOWNLOAD

    Jun 30, 2015 0

    Philadelphia's Purples have shared a lyric video for a new song, "LD." It's the first song the band has released that was written by newest member Mike Quinn, who also handles lead vocals here on a Pu...

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NEW JESSICA 6 VIDEO: “WHITE HORSE”

NEW JESSICA 6 VIDEO: “WHITE HORSE”

Mar 2, 2011
RADIOHEAD DRUMMER PHILIP SELWAY: FIRST FULL-BAND U.S. DATES, COACHELLA 2015

RADIOHEAD DRUMMER PHILIP SELWAY: FIRST FULL-BAND U.S. DATES, COACHELLA 2015

Jan 25, 2015
BLU BAMBOO ENSEMBLE BRINGS AFRO-CARIBBEAN FUNK, SOUL AND REGGAE TO BROOKLYN, HARLEM

BLU BAMBOO ENSEMBLE BRINGS AFRO-CARIBBEAN FUNK, SOUL AND REGGAE TO BROOKLYN, HARLEM

Aug 3, 2016
TESTAMENT’S ERIC PETERSON RESURRECTS DRAGONLORD, ENTERS FANTASY ‘DOMINION’

TESTAMENT’S ERIC PETERSON RESURRECTS DRAGONLORD, ENTERS FANTASY ‘DOMINION’

Sep 27, 2018
ALBUMS:  WILL BEEKMAN

ALBUMS: WILL BEEKMAN

Dec 16, 2013
PEACH FESTIVAL RETURNS AUGUST 13-16, 2015

PEACH FESTIVAL RETURNS AUGUST 13-16, 2015

Dec 19, 2014
LIFE AFTER OLD CROW FOR WILLIE WATSON

LIFE AFTER OLD CROW FOR WILLIE WATSON

Dec 12, 2024

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EMMA SWIFT’S FIRST ORIGINAL ALBUM A VULNERABLE JOURNEY POST-NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
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EMMA SWIFT’S FIRST ORIGINAL ALBUM A VULNERABLE JOURNEY POST-NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

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