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Written by Nick Hopton On a cool, late summer evening at the Skyline Stage at the Mann Center, one rock and roll’s hottest spectacles, The Struts, finally returned to one of the many cities they can consider home. This homecoming, however, was different. As the world has Read More

  By Matt Kelchner On a near perfect Friday evening in June, Icelandic post-rock titans Sigur Ros returned to town to rock the Mann Center. Those in attendance were treated with a more slimmed down band that played two career spanning sets, backed by a stunning visual and Read More

by Brittney Corridean When you think of times past, there are certain artists who just kind of broke the mold. Some may have left the music sooner than they should have, or just faded out of the limelight like a gust of hot air. However you may think of it, some of these bands Read More

Jason Isbell Something More Than Free Reviewed by: Jane Roser     From cutting his teeth with the Southern rock band Drive-By Truckers and rising above his addiction demons to release one of 2013’s most critically acclaimed albums (Southeastern), singer-songwriter Read More

by Matt Kelchner It may not actually be fall yet but it sure feels like it. Schools are back in session, mornings are a bit more crisp and the leaves have even began to lose their color. But technically we are still in summer. Months ago when local boys Dr. Dog first announced Read More

by Ari Roth Are you a fan of Jamaican music, food and culture? This Sunday, the Reggae In The Park festival will come to the Mann Center for an afternoon and evening full of live performances, delicious food cooked on site, and more. Described as “Philly’s premiere summer reggae Read More