Philadelphia Setting Ursula LeGuin to Music Shande's new album, "Hereness," goes political without getting prescriptive. Izzy True 2 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Zoo Sheds Light On Inner Child Happy holidays from the Philadelphia Zoo. Emily Cohen 24 Dec 2025 · 4 min read
All Over Hell is a Graduate School Cambridge dropout Helen Shiferaw reviews a new book about two cutthroat students' descent into an academic underworld. Helen Shiferaw 22 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
Philadelphia That's A Wrap — On Spotify Izzy True offers some suggestions for how to skip over for-profit music streaming and start really listening to artists. Izzy True 22 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Bitchin' Bajas Blast Into Space Three bandmates got into mixolydian mode and electronic wind instruments during an experimental set at Solar Myth. Tyler Maxwell 16 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
Philadelphia Starting Line Raises The Bar As the members of pop punk band The Starting Line have grown up and started families, their shows have only gotten more fun — and filled up on dad jokes. Sabrina Iglesias 16 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
Philadelphia From Palestine to Mexico Mariposas Galácticas combine kumbia, klezmer and punk into a singular, anti-fascist sound. Sabrina Iglesias 15 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
Philadelphia South Philly's Biggest House Party... ... Took place this weekend with the return of Meek Mill to his hometown neighborhood along with a slew of native Philly celebrities. Sabrina Iglesias 11 Dec 2025 · 4 min read
Philadelphia Playing Outside The Box Contemporary music crew, The BlackBox Ensemble, performed an unconventional set of musical chairs last weekend. Tyler Maxwell 9 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Make Bandcamp Fridays Big Again Eliza Niemi leads a lesson on how the smallest specifics are the secret to the strongest songwriting. Tyler Maxwell 8 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Audience Crosses The Line... ... Not for love, but for screen time, during an old school staging of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Leo David 5 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
Philadelphia A Very Emo Xmas A former emo kid finds hardcore holiday cheer at a bar patronized by nutcrackers with black waterlines. Sabrina Iglesias 4 Dec 2025 · 4 min read
Philadelphia To Sing Is To Pray Twice A slate of artists get spiritual — not religious! — during a month-long show series at First Unitarian Church. Tyler Maxwell 4 Dec 2025 · 4 min read
Philadelphia Need That Nonsense Sound A doorframe, a racing bike helmet, a sledgehammer and a saxophone all made appearances at PhilaMOCA's latest show. Tyler Maxwell 2 Dec 2025 · 5 min read
Philadelphia Clairvoyance At The Noise Show Masma Dream World gives an otherworldly performance at The Rotunda. Izzy True 2 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
Philadelphia Get The Fucking Salad This Thanksgiving (or... Black Friday?) we're grateful for the halal food from Curbside Gyro. Illiana Germain 28 Nov 2025 · 4 min read
Philadelphia The Academy Is... BACK AT IT The American rock group TAI has returned to touring after briefly disbanding. And (spoiler alert) they're releasing a new album next year. Emily Cohen 26 Nov 2025 · 4 min read
Philadelphia All Time Low Hits All Time High Emily Cohen catches one of her favorite bands from high school ascending to new heights a decade later. Emily Cohen 25 Nov 2025 · 7 min read
