Month: May 2012
May. 11, 2012
Philly’s sports phollies’ impact on the fan’s trials and tribulations
In 2003, the last time the Philadelphia 76ers made it to the second round of the playoffs, I nervously sat in my seat at the…
May. 11, 2012
Meek Mill sets high standards for debut after ‘Dreamchasers 2’
To kick off 2011, Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill signed a joint record deal with Warner Bros. and Rick Ross’ Maybach Music Group. Since then he…
May. 11, 2012
Double Bastard beer is an acquired taste
I keep my eye out for interesting beers from around the country, and this week I finally broke down and picked up a beer that…
May. 11, 2012
Radio 104.5 gets the summer block party ball rolling in Philly
As Philly’s local alternative rock station, Radio 104.5 offers a melodic fusion of the genres. It mixes hits by rock icons like Stone Temple Pilots,…

May. 11, 2012
We Were Promised Jetpacks treats fans with a spellbinding performance at Union Transfer
We Were Promised Jetpacks stepped onstage May 5 at Union Transfer without any lead-in music or introduction. They grabbed their instruments and promptly started their…
May. 11, 2012
Tongue and Groove shows off comedic skills in Philly
Just off 4th and South streets, the intimate Shubin Theatre sits nestled inside a tiny corner venue. The quaint venue hosted Tongue and Groove May…
May. 11, 2012
The Trans-Siberian Orchestra narrates the life of Beethoven
I’ll admit it: halfway through my latest concert experience in my hometown of Reading, Pa., I realized how truly bizarre it was that I was…
May. 11, 2012
Sadie Says
Dear Sadie, How do you know when it’s time to let things go? My boyfriend and I have been fighting pretty much nonstop for the…
May. 11, 2012
What’s happening in Philly
“A Behanding in Spokane” Theatre Exile is proud to present the Philadelphia premiere of the play that took Broadway by storm last season, directed by…
May. 11, 2012
Rittenhouse Tavern serves up elegance and unique delicacies
With spring fully in bloom and the weather (finally) starting to warm up, now is as good of a time as any for a date…