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The Roots Picnic – Festival Pier – Philadelphia, PA – June 2, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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The Roots Picnic – Festival Pier – Philadelphia, PA – June 2, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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This past Saturday the 11th annual Roots Picnic occurred at Festival Pier. The humid warmth of pre-summer yielded to a severe storm that ended The Roots’ headline set after only two songs. Before that abrupt conclusion the day was full of awesome moments. The top highlights were: *Philadelphia’s own Lil Uzi Vert, playing the second top-billed … Continue reading →

Pussy Riot & Dorian Electra – The Black Cat – Washington, DC – May 23, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Pussy Riot & Dorian Electra – The Black Cat – Washington, DC – May 23, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Pussy Riot & Dorian Electra – The Black Cat – Washington, DC – May 23, 2018 One of the key moments of contemporary artistic disruption that is widely known about occurred in February 2012 when Pussy Riot staged a guerilla performance in a Moscow church. The startling moment led to various band members disappearing, jail … Continue reading →

Sixteen Jackies, The Long Hots, Isles Isles & Madalean Gauze – PhilaMOCA – Philadelphia, PA – May 18, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Sixteen Jackies, The Long Hots, Isles Isles & Madalean Gauze – PhilaMOCA – Philadelphia, PA – May 18, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Sixteen Jackies, The Long Hots, Isles Isles & Madalean Gauze – PhilaMOCA – Philadelphia, PA – May 18, 2018 Philadelphia-based indie rockers Sixteen Jackies celebrated their double EP release on May 18 at PhilaMOCA with a fabulous show. Packed with fans singing along to work from the “Movie Was Bad / Mascula” release, lead singer … Continue reading →

Wye Oak & Palm – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – May 14, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Wye Oak & Palm – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – May 14, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Wye Oak & Palm – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – May 14, 2018 Last Monday, Baltimore-based Wye Oak delivered a stunning set of indie rock at Union Transfer. The duo of Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack unleashed tracks from their latest record, the sublime The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs as well … Continue reading →

Lydia Lunch – Kung Fu Necktie – Philadelphia, PA – May 7, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Lydia Lunch – Kung Fu Necktie – Philadelphia, PA – May 7, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Lydia Lunch – Kung Fu Necktie – Philadelphia, PA – May 7, 2018 Lydia Lunch is one of our great iconoclasts, an artist destroying and recreating expectations with each syllable and movement. On Monday she brought her brand of no wave music to Kung Fu Necktie and obliterated the crowd. With her solid band Retrovirus … Continue reading →

Forth Wanderers, Ó & The Obsessives – First Unitarian Church – Philadelphia, PA – May 4, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Forth Wanderers, Ó & The Obsessives – First Unitarian Church – Philadelphia, PA – May 4, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Forth Wanderers, Ó & The Obsessives – First Unitarian Church – Philadelphia, PA – May 4, 2018 Last Friday, the First Unitarian Church saw a youthful triple threat play through the unseasonable heat. Headlined by the superb Sub Pop-minted New Jersey band Forth Wanderers with the wonders of Ó and the rocking The Obsessives opening, … Continue reading →

Unknown Mortal Orchestra – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – April 28, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – April 28, 2018 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Unknown Mortal Orchestra – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – April 28, 2018 People of all ages packed into Philadelphia’s Union Transfer this past Saturday night, welcoming New Zealand’s Unknown Mortal Orchestra. The band is on tour following the release of their fourth studio album, Sex and Food. Upon entrance at the venue, one was overcome … Continue reading →