Tag: music
Oct. 4, 2013
Local Natives lights it up at the Electric Factory
I usually frown upon reviews done in the first person, but I am forced to make an exception here to help you fully appreciate the…
Sep. 20, 2013
1D releases extended cut
Grab your popcorn, everyone — the biggest boy band on the planet now has its own movie! The past three years for One Direction have…
Aug. 23, 2013
Iration frontman talks laid-back vibes
Reggae-rock band Iration has gained many fans since the release of its first EP in 2006. Luckily for fans, the band is now touring the…
Jul. 26, 2013
Fun. creates a night for fans to remember at Mann Center
Indie-alternative-pop band fun. performed for a sold-out audience July 19 at the Mann Center in Fairmount, supporting its sophomore album “Some Nights” on the Most…
Jul. 12, 2013
‘Magna Carta’ keeps Jay-Z on top
In a recent interview with NPR, Ahmir “?uestlove” Thompson, drummer of legendary hip-hop group The Roots, said that rap artists age in dog years. This…
Jun. 28, 2013
Firefly Festival returns to Dover
The Firefly Music Festival returned to the Dover International Speedway June 21. I began my weekend at Firefly by leaving my house in Bucks County…
Jun. 7, 2013
Hit-Boy makes Philly debut at the sixth annual Roots Picnic
Think back to the end of 2011 and the beginning of 2012. Remember that song that you heard at every party, on every radio station…
Jun. 7, 2013
Music therapy helps newborns
Music has been known for its soothing and calming effects as a medical property. The intersection between music and health care has once again been…
Jun. 7, 2013
Fall Out Boy rocks Electric Factory after four-year hiatus
“So, I’ve got the feeling that this night might be the best night of some of your young lives,” Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz…
May. 24, 2013
Kanye West initiates aggressive marketing campaign
Marketing in the music industry has changed drastically over the last few years with the advancement of technology, with more power shifting into the hands…