Posts Tagged ‘ concerts ’

Philadelphia, PA — One of the largest concert venues, The Spectrum, is slated for demolition. Before it goes, there have been a few final concerts to celebrate its history (including Bruce Springsteen and Pearl Jam.) Friday, October, 23, was the “Last Call” concert featuring Philadelphia bands, Daryl Hall and John Oates with...
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Morrisville, Pa — As the name suggests, The Stir Fry Music Revival served up a heaping portion of good times and music with “a little bit of this and a little bit of that.” Whether it was some bluegrass and funky folk or rock mixed with reggae and roots, the bands were cooking. A...
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Stir Fry Photo Gallery The Stir Fry Music Revival will take place August 28 and 29 at Snipes Farm in Morrisville, PA. (890 West Bridge Street) The line up of bands includes: Brothers Past Frog Holler Turbine Splintered Sunlight The Hustle Si Senorita The Coyotes Psychedelphia Old Blotter Manatawny Creek Ramblers Steal The Breeze Dr. Fish & Friends Tin Bird Choir Newtown Creek Dirty White Boys Pete Kranz & the Wide-Eyed...
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EVEN MORE SURPRISES FROM THE PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL The Decemberists and The Derek Trucks Band added as headlining acts performing August 14-16, 2009 at Old Pool Farm! Special Thursday night “Campers’ Exclusive” concert added featuring Jill Sobule, Deer Tick and Get The Led Out! PHILADELPHIA – Organizers of the PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL are putting the finishing touches...
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PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES STELLAR LINE-UP FOR 48TH ANNUAL EDITION Sonny Landreth, Del McCoury Band, Iron and Wine, Tom Rush, Rebirth Brass Band, Justin Townes Earle, Tony Trischka, Langhorne Slim, Enter The Haggis, Ellis Paul, Sara Hickman, Alela Diane Among Featured Acts Performing August 14-16, 2009 at Old Pool Farm TICKETS ON SALE NOW WITH EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT!! PHILADELPHIA...
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I asked: How were the XPN concerts? Did you get to see They Might Be Giants? I always wanted to see them live. Rick Replied: I like the XPN Festival….new mixed with old…..Steve Forbert was great. They Might Be Giants were funny and quirky…..not sure I’d buy their records but they sure could play. Aimee...
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Upper Darby, PA — Dream Theater is on their Progressive Nation tour which comes near Philadelphia to the Tower Theatre on July, 31. Zappa Plays Zappa is included on the bill. Frank Zappa’s oldest son, Dweezil Zappa, put together a show featuring his late father’s work. “Black Clouds & Silver Linings”, the latest...
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“Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band came to Bonnaroo, and Bonnaroo will never be the same. Before the throng, the band played a set of classic songs, and broke out “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” and “Growin’ Up” in the request slot midway through the show.” — brucespringsteen.net Bruce played a three hour...
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Philadelphia, PA — Five bands perform to a sold-out crowd. Hey Monday, Cobra Starship, Metro Station, All Time Low and Fall Out Boy Radio stations 102.1 and 104.5 put on a concert at Festival Pier, Penns Landing, Philadelphia, PA. They said, “Rain Or Shine”. Maybe they should have said, “Rain And...
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Lollapalooza 2009: August 7-9, 2009 Aug. at Chicago’s Grant Park.: Tickets On Sale Now Passes are $205 LINE UP * Depeche Mode * Tool * The Killers * Jane’s Addiction * Beastie Boys * Kings of...
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