Music

Aug. 26 - Aug. 29: Things to do in Philadelphia, Del., and N.J.

Bernard Doherty said Tuesday that Watts “passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his family.”

“Most Philly thing ever,” said a vendor at the show.

The late entertainer who is a World War II hero in France will be the first Black woman to get the country’s highest honor.

After a neighbor filed a complaint, L&I granted the famed gardening biz a special exemption.

In its return to a full season of in-person performances, Carnegie Hall has programmed the Philadelphia Orchestra for an unprecedented eight concerts.

Singer-songwriter Dolly Parton's persona has taken on an almost saint-like manifestation in recent years, writes Amanda Marie Martinez.

A new mural from artist Andres Giraldo is coming to Kensington. “Salsa Shines Through” celebrates Philly’s salsa community and their resilience during the pandemic.

A collector of a massive collection of synthesizers and vintage rock gear in Harleysville, Pa., wants to tell the story of rock and roll, one Moog at a time.

Conversation and music with renowned sing songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson. We'll talk about his folk rock band Fairport Convention and his new memoir "Beeswing."

The recent COVID surges around the country are putting a damper on the joys of finally experiencing live music again even as major festivals and concerts return.

The annual Wilmington festival honoring jazz great Clifford Brown is back in person after taking a virtual detour last year.

Questlove also crossed off the rapper after his homophobic comments.

Aug. 5 - Aug. 9: Things to do in Philadelphia, Del., and N.J.

George Harrison was one of the biggest rock stars on the planet in 1971 but there was no bravado in his voice as he lent his celebrity to discuss a global crisis.