Music
Producer: Monica Rogozinski Minas takes Brazilian and American roots to create a sound that is fresh and innovati ...
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Nigerian rapper goes viral with his take on ‘This Is America’
Last week, a Nigerian rapper released his own version of Childish Gambino's hit song and music video "This Is America."
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Guitarist Nels Cline plays a love song to Philly
Many cities tout their importance in the pantheon of American music, but it's hard to dispute the depth and range of Philadelphia's.
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Listen 6:38Between the World and Black Thought
South Philly-bred co-founder of The Roots, born Tariq Trotter, on the release of his first side project, Streams of Thought Vol. 1.
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The Divine Hand Ensemble brings a haunting concert to Laurel Hill Cemetery — June 2, 2018
It's never too late to have a goth phase. Get spooky at this ethereal concert, which will showcase the otherworldly tones of the theremin.
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Philly judge says he doesn’t have authority to reassign Meek Mill’s case
Common Pleas Judge Genece Brinkley has presided over Mill’s case since his 2007 arrest on drug and gun charges. The rapper and the longtime judge have publicly feuded.
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Mayor: The Best Job in Politics Producer: Karen Smyles Friday Arts visits the campus of The Univer ...
Air Date: June 1, 2018 7:30 pm
Philadelphia Orchestra begins European tour, including first stop in Israel in 25 years
The Philadelphia Orchestra has left town for a two-week European tour. A planned three-day swing through Israel has raised hackles.
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Listen 2:26Delaware Symphony performs Mahler’s ‘underdog’ work that inspired its future director
Delaware Symphony Orchestra’s director David Amado will lead the group in its first ever performance of Gustav Mahler’s “Seventh Symphony,” which fascinated him as a child.
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Eric Johnson’s stature as one of the premier guitar players in contemporary music is his artistic trump card, backed by a Grammy Award ...
Air Date: May 18, 2018
New work for Philly youth orchestra allows every musician to shine
Philadelphia youth orchestra Musicopia will premiere a new composition written just for them.
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Philly artists recreate gigantic 1973 ‘Rube Goldberg’ orchestra
Now on display at the Pearlstein Gallery in Drexel University’s URBN Annex, “Zwei Mann Orchester” is a musical Rube Goldberg machine that delights with its symphonic absurdity
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Listen 4:04The hip-hop influence of Jab’o Starks, James Brown’s timekeeper
Drummer James "Jab'o" Starks may have thought he was playing for James Brown, but his drums ended up fueling the birth a genre.
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In embracing Trump, Kanye West sells out on so many levels
Donald Trump is the last guy who gets to tell black America who’s doing a service to our community.
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Bob Dorough, jazz musician best known for ‘Schoolhouse Rock!,’ dead at 94
Dorough continued to play throughout the rest of his life as recently as three weeks ago in upstate New York.
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