Music
Philly mayor, Jay-Z’s Roc Nation agree to keep Made in America on the Parkway
Made in America will stay on the Ben Franklin Parkway.
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Slavic singers bring the music, traditions, food of the Balkans to Bartram’s Garden
The Philadelphia Women’s Slavic Ensemble opened the second annual Balkan at Bartram’s Garden event Sunday evening.
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Who’s entertaining who?: How the internet picks up Drake’s slack
As the #DoTheShiggy Challenge proves, Drake doesn't even need to dance anymore. We'll do it for him.
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Philly hospitality industry doesn’t want Jay-Z’s MIA to go MIA
Mayors get criticized all the time, but it’s not every day the critic is a billionaire rap mogul.
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The strange magic of YouTube’s ’80s remix culture
Whether you thought of the 2000s emo-punk boom as a watershed moment or the nadir of modern music, there's one song from that era that's hard to forget.
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Two influential experimental rock bands headline festival — sort of
The two-night event headlined by influential rock bands This Heat and Faust. Or at least sort of.
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Star Wars’ operatic score gets full orchestral treatment
"Star Wars" will be screened with its dialogue and sound effects intact, but with its score stripped out, replaced by a live version performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra.
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A father-daughter bond kept tight by beatboxing
Ed Cage and his daughter, Nicole Paris, share a love of beatboxing. Their YouTube beatbox battle went viral in 2015, and since, they've traveled the world performing together.
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Local pianist to romance the butterfly at Insectarium
The butterfly pavilion at the Insectarium in Northeast Philadelphia will host a concert of bug music.
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Listen 5:48Experiencing Cirque du Soleil’s VOLTA with your kids
Now through August 19th, Philadelphia families have the wonderful opportunity of catching Cirque du Soleil’s energetic, imag ...
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Teen rocker Snail Mail takes the stage at Union Transfer — July 14, 2018
Lindsay Jordan is a songwriter who is wise beyond her years.
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The R & B legend is scheduled to perform the album in its entirety and will be accompanied by some big-name guests.
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Elvis, Beatles memorabilia items on display at Atlantic City Hard Rock
Guitars in all shapes, sizes and colors, including ones played by Tom Petty, Bob Dylan and Slash, are there, too.
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Thousands celebrate America’s 242nd birthday on the Parkway
The day was capped off with a concert headlined by the Cuban American rapper Pitbull, who performed a 75-minute show.
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How ‘The Battle Hymn of the Republic’ became an anthem for every cause
This week, NPR inaugurates a new series called American Anthem, exploring songs that tap into the collective emotions of listeners and performers around an issue or belief.
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