June 18, 2013
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last 2 years you should already be familiar with the Firefly Music Festival. Maybe you one of 30,000+ who attended per day last year, and if you didn’t you probably heard what a killer fest it was and have been kicking yourself since ...
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The 6th Annual In and Out the Garden We Go: A Celebration of the Music of the Grateful Dead” festival kicked off Friday and continues through today at Snipes Farm in Morrisville. A new twist to this year’s fest is that each band performing will be covering an entire album (and/or historic ...
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Today, Cloud 9 Adventures and The Bowery Presents proudly announce My Morning Jacket‘s One Big Holiday– the band’s first ever destination event. Known as one of today’s most engaging, eclectic and electric bands – due in no small part to Jim James’ other-worldly vocals and the band’s ...
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The 6th Annual In and Out the Garden We Go: A Celebration of the Music of the Grateful Dead” festival will be held on June 14th and 15th at Snipes Farm in Morrisville PA. A new twist to the event this year is that each band performing will be covering an entire album by... Read More
On Friday night two enormously influential bands took the stage at The Mann Center. Both hailing from Brooklyn, NY, The Dirty Projectors and The National brought very different styles and attitudes to the classy Fairmount Park arena. First up were the Dirty Projectors, whom I’d previously seen ...
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Brother Joscephus is very excited to be bringing back his 11 piece Love Revolution back to the Appel Farms Arts & Music Festival this Saturday June 1st. The band, which formed in Williamsburg, Brooklyn in 2007, had a great time at last year’s festival and is excited at the prospect of ...
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At the start of a lengthy summer tour that will take them through September, gypsy-swing quartet Caravan Of Thieves plays The Appel Farm Arts & Music Festival this Saturday, June 1st. I caught up with Fuzz and his wife Carrie who started the band in 2008 by phone in their home state of ...
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Sunday night’s show at Johnny Brenda’s started way too late, as the first of three bands hit the stage around 9:40. Philly regular Dani Mari fronted Acres of Diamonds, her new musical outfit. She later informed me that they’d actually been together for about a year now, however this was the ...
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Day 2 of Non Comm brought another day of eclectic and passionate music to WXPN and World Cafe Live in Philadelphia. The lunch hour was was filled with the blues. Such bands as Mississippi Blues Project, Homemade Jamz Blues Band and Super Chikan entertained the ones that were able to escape ...
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Before attending the scheduled ALO show at the Blockley Saturday, April 27th, I had the very cool opportunity to interview the band’s pleasant co-founding bassist, Steve Adams. ALO, Animal Liberation Orchestra headlined the Some Kind of Jam 8 Festival in Schuylkill Haven before coming ...
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