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Deep Fried Tapes Label Embraces a Bygone Mediumnew

Cassette tapes lack the hipster cachet of vinyl, the clean precision of the CD and the digital-age convenience of the mp3, but a Philly label and its experimental music scene embraces the medium in all of its flawed glory.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Shaun Brady  |  08-28-2007  |  Music

A Hint of Paisleynew

How Revelations put Prince in a bottle with the new fragrance 3121.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Ashlea Halpern  |  07-17-2007  |  Music

Buskers Busted in Philadelphianew

Musicians fight for their right to play in Rittenhouse Square.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Will Dean  |  06-20-2007  |  Music

Hip-Hop for Allahnew

Muslim MCs struggle to balance their faith with their music.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Zach Mortice  |  01-30-2007  |  Music

Namechecknew

Even though they're playing a farewell show, it's not really goodbye for Philly favorites Mazarin.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Brian Howard  |  12-05-2006  |  Music

Into the Groovenew

Space 1026 co-founder Max Lawrence launches his own limited picture-disc line.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Andrew Parks  |  10-24-2006  |  Music

Headbanger's Delightnew

The metal label Translation Loss branches out while standout artists like Rosetta reinvent the riff.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Andrew Parks  |  09-12-2006  |  Music

Jazz During Wartimenew

The Israeli-Lebanese conflict forced Gene Coleman to improvise.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Shaun Brady  |  07-25-2006  |  Music

Mynci Gone to Heavennew

After 15 years, Welsh cult-rockers Gorky's Zygotic Mynci has called it quits.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Michael Pelusi  |  07-11-2006  |  Music

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