West Philadelphia Orchestra returns to Underground Arts
West Philadelphia Orchestra is the name of a big band of professional local musicians who got their start playing folk music and traditional Romanian, Macedonian and Bulgarian tunes. Now they mix...
View Article15 concerts you need to see in February
This month sees the legendary Elton John heading to Reading, Chris Brown, Trey Songz and Tyga rocking the Wells Fargo Center, and "Gossip Girl" actress Leighton Meester stopping by on a new tour. Check...
View ArticleFirst Philadelphia Burlesque Festival shows off local talent
First Philadelphia Burlesque Festival shows off local talent
View ArticleArgue with strangers for fun at The Society of Civil Discourse
Underground Arts hosts peculiar interactive performance
View ArticleChill Moody, DJ Royale host Venturef0rth shindig for young creatives
Callowhill co-working community Venturef0rth is holding a social networking event for Philly's young creatives Thursday, July 30. Hosted by Chill Moody, DJ Royale and Whose Your Landlord's Ofo Ezeugwu,...
View ArticleRandy and Jim Lahey from 'Trailer Park Boys' coming to Philly
Characters from cult comedy performing live show at Underground Arts
View ArticleRaise your spirits at 10 local Halloween parties
Who says Halloween is just for kids? Plenty of local bars, museums and concert halls will be hosting spirited events for grown-ups. Gather up a group of friends and come up with a funny costume, then...
View ArticleThe ultimate guide to Halloween in Philadelphia
Halloween is almost here, and Philadelphia is gearing up for one spooky showing of festivals, parties and events. Haven't made plans just yet? Check below for the ultimate list of ways to celebrate...
View ArticleListen up: weekend concert picks
Thanksgiving can leave you feeling guilty and gluttonous about all that food (and drink) you downed. Most of us spend the holiday weekend lounging around the house regretfully: watching football,...
View ArticleListen up: 10 concerts to hit this weekend
With Christmas and New Year’s Eve around the corner, this is the last normal week of the year. It won’t be your final chance to catch great live music in the city in 2015, but time is running out. If...
View Article9 concerts to see in Philly this weekend: Lithuania, Harsh Vibes, Quite Hype...
2016 is officially here. Philly’s got a new mayor (and police commissioner), a vacant NFL coaching job (kinda?), and we really gotta do something about that Mummers Parade. But for now, it’s time for...
View ArticlePhilly's American Babies gears up for tour, new album
As the founding member of the five-piece Americana/psychedelia band American Babies (formed in between tours with his first band, Brothers Past), a member of Electron alongside Disco Biscuits founder...
View ArticleUnderground Arts to host 2016 Pancakes & Booze Art Show
Philly's 2016 Pancakes & Booze Art Show will take place at Callowhill's Underground Arts on June 4. The pop-up art exhibit will feature over 75 up-and-coming artists, live music, live art, body...
View ArticleConcert Review: Mike Cooley @ Underground Arts
Just a man with a guitar, Mike Cooley broke the ice on Thursday night by thanking the crowd for choosing him over Guns N’ Roses at Lincoln Financial Field. Then, he launched into “Self Destructive...
View ArticleWeekend Music Picks: Cate Le Bon, Mobb Deep, & Kris Kristofferson!
Over the last few years, the local label Lame-O Records has quickly become a quiet force in the Philly indie scene, chasing good music and churning out albums since 2012.
View ArticleWeekend Music Picks: J Boog, Priests, Screaming Females & more
Samoan reggae artist J Boog channels positivity into his music as a matter of course.
View ArticleWeekend Music Picks: MAYHEM, Lee Fields, Lemuria and more
If you’ve heard of the Norwegian death metal band MAYHEM, there’s a good chance it’s not because of their music.
View ArticleIf Fishbone were white would they be the next Beatles?
Fishbone and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are both funk-punk bands who emerged out of the fertile Los Angeles scene a generation ago
View ArticleWeekend Music Picks: the legendary Beach Boys are back!
A stalwart on the underground scene, local emcee The Bul Bey carries his own bill at Johnny Brenda’s this weekend.
View ArticleEugene Mirman – the science of comedy
Who knew that there was a common denominator connecting comedy and science?
View ArticleWeekend Music Picks: Ginuwine, Jagged Edge, Dru Hill & more
After slimming down their roster from a quintet to a trio, the Vancouver indie rockers Said The Whale released their fifth album last month.
View ArticleMatt Pryor will write a song for you
Frank Sinatra once said that if writing songs was easy, everyone would be doing it.
View ArticleWeekend Music Picks: Jurassic 5, Train, Jack Johnson & more
Jurassic 5 are a throwback rap crew. The L.A. group are known for their commanding stage presence and globetrotting collaborations.
View ArticleWeekend Music Picks: Method Man & Redman, Tom Petty & more
Last week, Wu-Tang Clan suddenly released a new song for the HBO show “Silicon Valley’s” soundtrack. Nevermind that only four of the group’s emcees popped up on the track, it was the first concerted...
View Article'Lost Boy' Corey Feldman finds himself through music
The former child star is focusing on music. Just like during his days as a young actor, Corey Feldman is pushing the envelope.
View ArticleWeekend Music Picks: Incubus, 311, The Doobie Bros. & more
The upswell of nu-metal in the 1990s was spearheaded by a handful of bands like Incubus, a group of dexterous musicians with incredible chops and a vaguely rap-inflected aesthetic.
View ArticleThurston Moore just got woke with new album, 'Rock N Roll Consciousness'
The name “Thurston Moore” has forever stood for the most honorable objectives where the American alternative rock continuum is concerned.
View ArticleJoe Mande: comedy giant, subtle wordsmith or annoying prankster?
If you’re watching Netflix’s newly-released “Joe Mande’s Award-Winning Comedy Special,” beware: this guy is not exactly telling the truth.
View Article'Stranger Things' dance party will have carnival theme to celebrate Season 3
Season 3 of Netflix's hit series "Stranger Things" will make its debut on July 4. To celebrate the new season, there will be an '80s dance party with a carnival theme at Underground Arts on Saturday,...
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