the legendary dobbs

Written by Nick Hopton “Meet Me On South Street” The city of Philadelphia, a sprawling, vast embodiment of the music scenes across America, has long been a lighthouse to the artists and bands that travel across these great lands in search of the dream. The dream that Read More

by Shannon Fox It was a bustling Friday night on South Street when The Black Moon’s hit the stage at Legendary Dobbs after following a successful show at World Café Live the previous week. With many of the members having grown up in Philadelphia this was some sort of homecoming Read More

by Brenda Hillegas Right about now, Pearl Jam is getting ready to go on stage for their second night in Philadelphia. I can’t remember the last time I caught an act two days in a row on tour. Big bands come through Philly a lot, stopping for more than one night. For me, on Read More

by Dan Emmons Broad Street Music Group was started in the basement of a Temple University frat house and is now taking hold of the music scene throughout the Philadelphia area.  Conceived by Dave Silver and a crew of friends, BSMG was started in February 2012.  “Everything from Read More

    By Brittany Rotondo Design by: Marcus Darpino Bong Hits For Jesus, the local band that has shared stages with the likes of Cypress Hill, Sublime and many others, are surely on their way to the yellow (or green, in this case) brick road. The title of the band is based on Read More

by Dana Giusti What were you doing when you were 16? Cheerleading at football games? Studying for the SATS? If you were Nick Perri, you were touring all over the world with some of the biggest rock and roll bands of all time. Perri, a Philadelphia native, dropped out of high Read More