ABCs of the Philly Folk Fest

The Philadelphia Folk Festival can be an amazing, whole-year-of-your-life-one-weekend kind of experience. That being said, there is so much happening you’ll likely miss the ...
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Trio of Grammy Winners Headline Philly Folk Fest

Give it a try: The Philly Folk Fest will get under your skin. Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle, and John Hiatt will take the main stage ...
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The Soundtrack Series, a Live Storytelling Event, is Coming to Philly

On May 27th, “The Soundtrack Series” (a live storytelling event), will be coming to Philadelphia for the first time! Created and hosted by Dana Rossi, ...
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Top Ten Reasons to Attend the 2012 Philadelphia Folk Festival

There’s only a few months until The Philadelphia Folk Festival kicks off again. So to tide you over until the line-up is announced, here’...
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Concert Review: Patrick Watson @ Union Transfer 5/3

Canadian songwriter Patrick Watson performed a wonderfully serene and ferocious set at Union Transfer Thursday night May 3rd.  The eponymous group’s songs are like ...
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Concert Review: Ikebe Shakedown @ World Cafe Live 4/24

Ikebe Shakedown performed at World Café Live Tuesday April 24th, and their variety of Afro-influenced jazz definitely spiced up the venue that night.  Composed of ...
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Concert Preview: Bowerbirds Flock to Johnny Brenda’s on 3/22

North Carolina folk trio Bowerbirds will bring their charmingly eccentric melodies to Johnny Brenda’s on Thursday night March 22nd.  They just released their third ...
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Concert Review: Gillian Grassie @ MilkBoy Coffee 2/24

Philadelphia native Gillian Grassie played her first show at MilkBoy Coffee in Ardmore this past Friday after having returned from a tour.  For those unfamiliar ...
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Preview: Bachelorette and The Magnetic Fields @ Union Transfer 3/7

New Zealand native Bachelorette (aka Annabel Alpers) plans to hit Union Transfer on March 7th as the beginning of a shared tour with the Magnetic ...
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