September 27, 2012

Galway Guild Going for Gold by Melissa Duong Recently, Galway Guild was asked to play at a benefit for the Philadelphia Flyers Scott Hartnell’s, Hartnell’s Down Foundation in conjunction with the Claddagh Fund.  Not only did they play with the Dropkick Murphy’s Read More

Longtime Indie Favorites The Sea and Cake Bring Runner to Philadelphia By Dana Giusti   The Sea and Cake, the well-respected, jazz-influenced indie rock band, will be returning to Philadelphia to play Union Transfer on October 23rd. Originally formed in the mid-90s, the Read More

by Joseph Tingle On September 22nd, the Epic Kings & Idols Tour arrived in Philadelphia, marking the antepenultimate date of the festival tour featuring avant-garde sophomores Stolen Babies, heavy metal veterans Paradise Lost, doom legends Katatonia, and the bizarre, Read More

Tradition Meets Competition by Emily Meenan Coming up on Saturday, October 6th is Philadelphia’s International Dragon Boat Festival.  Dragon boat racing is the world’s fastest growing water sport. With twenty people moving in perfect unison inside of an elaborately designed Read More

by Laura Kazdan   Norwegian Arms and Laser Background kicked off their house show residency at Dreamcastle in September (Friday the 14th). They have been living and playing shows at house venues in different neighborhoods every week and will continue to do so until October Read More

The chance emerging artists have been waiting for. by Emily Meenan Check out the two weekend Philadelphia Open Studio Tours coming up next month. POST is a program of The Center for Emerging Visual Arts, which encourages career development for aspiring visual artists. This huge Read More