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Willie Nelson and Lemmy Kilmister Prove Age is Just a Numbernew
Nelson's understated show was in stark contrast to the sonic bombast of 62 year-old (!) Lemmy Kilmister and his metal renegades Motorhead the Friday previous at Electric Factory.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
10-07-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Rachael Sage's 'Chandelier' is Pleasant Enoughnew
There's an entire genre of musicians who cite Ani DiFranco as an influence including Sage, whose existence as a touring and recording artist is owed almost exclusively to DiFranco.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
09-08-2008 |
Reviews
Yup, Meryl Streep Can Sing ABBAnew
The album's a comprehensive affair featuring the vocal talents of the big-name cast, including Streep, Colin Firth, Pierce Brosnan and newish-comer Amanda Seyfried in a role Mean Girls star and triple-threat-wannabe Lindsay Lohan would most likely kill for.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
07-21-2008 |
Reviews
Recipe: Barbecue Chicken Meltnew
This recipe sass-ifies kids and adults alike. Simple, too. Serves four.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
06-03-2008 |
Food+Drink
Recipe: Tri-tip Steak Slicesnew
Slices of medium-rare tri-tip steak are perfect for sandwiches, on top of salads or served with a mound of fresh tomato salsa for a locomotive picnic.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
04-14-2008 |
Food+Drink
Recipe: Seitan Dumplingsnew
Rachel Klein's dumplings will help you satisfy even the most dedicated carnivore in your life. Makes a dozen.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
03-31-2008 |
Food+Drink
Philly's Top 50 Barsnew
From upscale to down home, we really know where to knock 'em back.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
03-10-2008 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Specter Says Fandom Alone Fuels His NFL Investigationnew
It's never a good sign when people start to whisper that your company is pushing a dignified 78-year-old U.S. senator to butt heads with a popular sports institution. Welcome to the increasing scrutiny accompanying Comcast's relationship with Arlen Specter in his investigation of the NFL, known as Spygate.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
03-10-2008 |
Sports
Tags: NFL, sports & fitness
Inside Philly's Next City Hallnew
We rundown of Michael Nutter's new appointees and their priorities for the city this year.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
02-25-2008 |
Politics
Recipe: Chocolate-Covered Strawberriesnew
Farmers put fertilizer on strawberries. We put chocolate on ours.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
02-04-2008 |
Food+Drink
An Open Letter to Thom Yorkenew
You're completely fucking it up for the rest of us. "Free" is suddenly the new business model.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
12-10-2007 |
Music
Recipe: Holy Cow Hot Chocolatenew
Tim Pilcher says the pot "takes about an hour to kick in and is really relaxed and mellow." Makes two small servings or one large.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
11-19-2007 |
Food+Drink
Recipe: Orzo with Roasted Fall Vegetablesnew
Make with assorted fall vegetables.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
11-12-2007 |
Food+Drink
A State of Emergency in Philadelphianew
City residents speak out soberly about the city's spreading crime epidemic.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
11-12-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
'The Oprah Phenomenon': Winfrey or Losersnew
The academic critics in this collection accuse Oprah of not only being a self-help snake oil peddler, but also chief salesman for an unrelentingly conservative view of the American dream.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
10-29-2007 |
Nonfiction