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Jonathan Sternberg Followed the Musicnew
Or, why the Bach Festival gave in to the unreasonable demands of one wily conductor.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Peter Burwasser |
03-11-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Gregg Foreman Hangs Tough (and Tender) with Cat Powernew
These days Foreman provides Cat Power with the keyboard kink and dirtball heft her music's always begged for with Jukebox. But the Philly vet's done more than that.
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
02-12-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Lute and Pillagenew
Dutch experimentalist Jozef van Wissem pirates the past and pisses off the traditionalists.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
02-05-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jozef van Wissem
Rendezvous with Baby Deenew
The Drag City artist isn't waiting for her train to come in.
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
02-05-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Buy Organicnew
"You sort of make it up as you go along, I guess," Chris Potter says, expressing the fact that improvisation has had as much to do with his long-term planning as it has with his own playing.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
01-29-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
No Goats, New Glorynew
Maxx Stoyanoff-Williams is back with Black Landlord. Here's your two Munfs notice.
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
01-29-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Black Landlord, Munf to Munf Lease
Begin Againnew
With their fans going halfsies, IKE builds a new power-pop band on the ruins of the old one.
Philadelphia City Paper |
M.J. Fine |
01-22-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: IKE, Where to Begin
Rashied Ali is Still Out Therenew
The interstellar jazz legend makes space for the next generation.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
01-22-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rashied Ali
In the Wingsnew
Franzschubert beat the Brat, eat the chicken and raise the lamb.
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
12-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Try a Little Tendernessnew
Tony Malaby and Angelica Sanchez marry beauty and brawn in their intense improv sets.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
12-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sex Mob Rulesnew
For the jazz rock vets, the whole world is Downtown.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Shaun Brady |
12-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sex Mob
It's Been a Hell of a Year for Pop Genius Brian Christinzionew
He's checked in to a mental institution and conquered England with an album nobody in the States has heard.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Patrick Rapa |
12-04-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Revenge of the Nerdsnew
This is the second-to-last time you will find Ween and They Might Be Giants in the same sentence.
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
11-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: La Cucaracha, Ween
Sturm und Twangnew
Lewis & Clarke explore uncharted territory at the banks of the Delaware Water Gap.
Philadelphia City Paper |
A.D. Amorosi |
11-20-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Amy Pickard is Happy ... Her Songs Are Notnew
Pickard has no trouble distinguishing between how she feels when she's compelled to write and how she usually feels these days.
Philadelphia City Paper |
M.J. Fine |
11-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews