Culture

by Ari Roth While cities such as Los Angeles and New York are generally credited as the birthplace of hardcore punk, there were many other local scenes, many now forgotten and lost to pre-internet time, that were crucial in the development of this genre. One such scene was, and Read More

by Ari Roth The Vendy Awards began in New York City, but since 2011 they have become a yearly staple event for Philadelphia, a chance for the city’s best food trucks to compete for the top prize, and a chance for the city’s foodies to sample their wares to their Read More

by Ari Roth Are you an artist or art fan? Looking to connect with artists, and maybe even bring home a few pieces yourself? You’re in luck! From June 13-15, InLiquid will be hosting another annual Art for the Cash Poor event at The Crane Arts Building. Many diverse artists Read More

by Ari Roth In the mood for another great outdoor music festival after last week’s Roots Picnic? This Saturday, June 7th, Festival Pier will be hosting Radio 104.5’s Summer Block Party. This is the first time that the block party has been held at Festival Pier, and Read More

by Ari Roth There are lots of events overflowing with attractions and contests during Philly Beer Week, but the Fishtown FestivALE keeps things simple and relaxed. Put together by Johnny Brenda’s, Fette Sau and Frankford Hall, this festival celebrates the beginning of Read More

by Ari Roth Closing our coverage of Philly Beer Week, the Dock Street Free Music Festival is a beautiful way to end a fun and exciting week full of beer. The festival, true to its name, will take place at the Dock Street Brewery on 701 S. 50th Street. It will be free to enter, Read More