MusicWorld Cafe Live CEO Joe Callahan vows venue will stay open even as shows cancel and employees quitPub Choir from Australia is still scheduled to play Wednesday, but Voices in Power, Japa System, the Taxpayers, and more have cancelled their shows at the venue.
MusicWorld Cafe Live CEO Joe Callahan vows venue will stay open even as shows cancel and employees quitPub Choir from Australia is still scheduled to play Wednesday, but Voices in Power, Japa System, the Taxpayers, and more have cancelled their shows at the venue.
MusicIt’s a big Boss day! The Bruce Springsteen movie ‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’ starring Jeremy Allen White has dropped its trailer
MusicIt’s a big Boss day! The Bruce Springsteen movie ‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’ starring Jeremy Allen White has dropped its trailer
MusicBryn Mawr’s Alex Ross Perry has made a documentary about Pavement, complete with Khyber Pass and Philadelphia Record Exchange footage
MusicBryn Mawr’s Alex Ross Perry has made a documentary about Pavement, complete with Khyber Pass and Philadelphia Record Exchange footage
MusicShows continue as scheduled as World Cafe Live workers respond to firings and threat of legal action
MusicShows continue as scheduled as World Cafe Live workers respond to firings and threat of legal action
1:27MusicInquirer music critic shares memories of Brian Wilson, Beach Boys visionary leaderInquirer music critic, Dan DeLuca, interviewed Wilson in 2013 and specifically asked him about the idea of being called a genius.
1:27MusicInquirer music critic shares memories of Brian Wilson, Beach Boys visionary leaderInquirer music critic, Dan DeLuca, interviewed Wilson in 2013 and specifically asked him about the idea of being called a genius.
MusicRingo Starr, Queens of the Stone Age, and Steve Earle headline Philly music this weekPlus, the indefatigable Marshall Allen, Kendrick Lamar in Hershey, and a whole host of shows down the Shore.
MusicRingo Starr, Queens of the Stone Age, and Steve Earle headline Philly music this weekPlus, the indefatigable Marshall Allen, Kendrick Lamar in Hershey, and a whole host of shows down the Shore.
MusicWorld Cafe Live workers walk off the job at Philly venue, protesting ‘hostility’ from new leadershipServers, bartenders, guest service and box office workers picketed on Walnut Street during a Suzanne Vega concert
MusicWorld Cafe Live workers walk off the job at Philly venue, protesting ‘hostility’ from new leadershipServers, bartenders, guest service and box office workers picketed on Walnut Street during a Suzanne Vega concert
MusicBrian Wilson, Beach Boys visionary leader and summer’s poet laureate, dies at 82The Beach Boys rank among the most popular groups of the rock era, with more than 30 singles in the Top 40 and worldwide sales of more than 100 million.
MusicBrian Wilson, Beach Boys visionary leader and summer’s poet laureate, dies at 82The Beach Boys rank among the most popular groups of the rock era, with more than 30 singles in the Top 40 and worldwide sales of more than 100 million.
MusicSly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82His publicist Carleen Donovan said Monday that Stone died in Los Angeles surrounded by family after contending with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other ailments.
MusicSly Stone, leader of funk revolutionaries Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82His publicist Carleen Donovan said Monday that Stone died in Los Angeles surrounded by family after contending with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other ailments.
Crime & JusticeAtlantic City Police make arrest in Heart theft, but no closer in finding instruments. The 1970s classic rock band hopes the public can help.Though Heart has continued its tour and only made its first public mention of the theft on Wednesday, members have been intent on finding the instruments they’ve been playing for years.
Crime & JusticeAtlantic City Police make arrest in Heart theft, but no closer in finding instruments. The 1970s classic rock band hopes the public can help.Though Heart has continued its tour and only made its first public mention of the theft on Wednesday, members have been intent on finding the instruments they’ve been playing for years.
MusicHozier, Halsey, Santigold, and the Tisburys headline Philly music this weekPlus, a big weekend in Camden, and down the Shore. Plus, hip-hop legends at Odunde and a free music fest in Wayne.
MusicHozier, Halsey, Santigold, and the Tisburys headline Philly music this weekPlus, a big weekend in Camden, and down the Shore. Plus, hip-hop legends at Odunde and a free music fest in Wayne.
MusicAfter a rainy Saturday, a sunny Sunday closed out the 2025 Roots PicnicLenny Kravitz, The Roots, and Meek Mill helped deliver a much improved time at the Picnic which ended with the crowds rapping the Philly anthem 'Dreams and Nightmares.'
MusicAfter a rainy Saturday, a sunny Sunday closed out the 2025 Roots PicnicLenny Kravitz, The Roots, and Meek Mill helped deliver a much improved time at the Picnic which ended with the crowds rapping the Philly anthem 'Dreams and Nightmares.'
MusicPhiladelphia Orchestra’s ‘Tristan und Isolde’ is a five-hour-long triumph One could consider this as a dry run for Yannick Nézet-Séguin's production outing at the Metropolitan Opera next season, but The Philadelphians' performance will be hard to match
MusicPhiladelphia Orchestra’s ‘Tristan und Isolde’ is a five-hour-long triumph One could consider this as a dry run for Yannick Nézet-Séguin's production outing at the Metropolitan Opera next season, but The Philadelphians' performance will be hard to match
MusicYes, the first day of the Roots Picnic turned into a big mess. But how was the music? Everything happened two hours late, but eventually, it happened. Maxwell, Tems, and Elmiene were standouts.
MusicYes, the first day of the Roots Picnic turned into a big mess. But how was the music? Everything happened two hours late, but eventually, it happened. Maxwell, Tems, and Elmiene were standouts.
SixersCooper DeJean shines at the inaugural Roots Picnic celebrity basketball gameDeJean flashed his athleticism once again. The Eagles cornerback led both teams with 25 points and another dunk to his highlight reel.
SixersCooper DeJean shines at the inaugural Roots Picnic celebrity basketball gameDeJean flashed his athleticism once again. The Eagles cornerback led both teams with 25 points and another dunk to his highlight reel.
MusicTaylor Swift has regained control of her music, buys back first 6 albumsThe pop star has purchased her catalog of recordings — originally released through Big Machine Records — from their most recent owner.
MusicTaylor Swift has regained control of her music, buys back first 6 albumsThe pop star has purchased her catalog of recordings — originally released through Big Machine Records — from their most recent owner.
MusicSet times for the Roots Picnic announcedThe two day festival kicks off Saturday afternoon at the Mann Center. Maxwell headlines Saturday and Lenny Kravitz and Meek Mill top the bill on Sunday.
MusicSet times for the Roots Picnic announcedThe two day festival kicks off Saturday afternoon at the Mann Center. Maxwell headlines Saturday and Lenny Kravitz and Meek Mill top the bill on Sunday.
MusicWhat is so Philly about the Philly sound in jazz?The answer lies in the music of Philly Joe Jones, Mickey Roker, Sumi Tonooka, Johnathan Blake, Ahmir “Questlove†Thompson, and a long line of Philly jazz masters.
MusicWhat is so Philly about the Philly sound in jazz?The answer lies in the music of Philly Joe Jones, Mickey Roker, Sumi Tonooka, Johnathan Blake, Ahmir “Questlove†Thompson, and a long line of Philly jazz masters.
