XPoNential Music Festival – BB&T Pavilion & Wiggins Waterfront Park & Marina – Camden, NJ – July 28-30, 2017 Mother nature kept threatening to spoil the party – there were flash flood warnings both Friday night and Saturday – but even mother nature could not stand to stop the music. There were a few drizzles … Continue reading
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Ed Sheeran – Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA – July 12, 2017 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Ed Sheeran – Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA – July 12, 2017 Ed Sheeran’s Divide tour made a stop in Philadelphia for two nights on July 11th and 12th. With James Blunt as opening act, the crowd warmed up their singing voices as they sang along to one of Blunt’s most famous songs, “You’re Beautiful.” … Continue reading
P!NK – Atlantic City Boardwalk – Atlantic City, NJ – July 12, 2017 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
P!NK – Atlantic City Boardwalk – Atlantic City, NJ – July 12, 2017 We have a saying in my family: If someone offers you an opportunity to jet ski for free, you just say yes (and thank you). So when PopEntertainment offered me the opportunity to cover the 2017 Atlantic City Beachfest Concert Series’ P!NK … Continue reading
Rozes – A Good Year for Rozes
Rozes A Good Year for Rozes by Samantha Speiss Heartbreaks aren’t such a bad thing, at least not in Rozes’ world. After suffering a broken heart, Rozes channeled her emotions and introduced her music globally. Many officially heard Rozes for the first time in 2014 after she released her premiere single “Everything.” It wasn’t too … Continue reading
Bell Biv Devoe, En Vogue & SWV – Mann Center for the Performing Arts – Philadelphia, PA – June 1, 2017 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Bell Biv Devoe, En Vogue & SWV – Mann Center for the Performing Arts – Philadelphia, PA – June 1, 2017 Poisonous beats infected The Mann last week as Bell Biv DeVoe brought their classic 1990’s hip-hop out as headliners on a stacked three band bill with En Vogue and SWV. Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins … Continue reading
Boston Calling Music Festival – Harvard University Athletic Complex – Boston, MA – May 26-28, 2017 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Boston Calling Music Festival – Harvard University Athletic Complex – Boston, MA – May 26-28, 2017 On May 26-28, the Boston Calling Music Festival took up residence in its new home, the Harvard University Athletic complex. The larger venue allows for approximately 40,000 attendees – double the capacity of the former City Hall Plaza location … Continue reading
Shannon McNally – Gets Her Irish Up
Shannon McNally Gets Her Irish Up by Jay S. Jacobs It’s hard to believe that Shannon McNally has been flying under the radar for about 20 years now. A strong-voiced songstress with a love of musical variety, she was signed up by Capitol Nashville in 1997 while still playing coffee houses and attending Franklin and Marshall … Continue reading
Rhiannon Giddens – World Café Live – Philadelphia, PA – May 14, 2017 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Rhiannon Giddens – World Café Live – Philadelphia, PA – May 14, 2017 Rhiannon Giddens is one of our finest musical talents and not to be missed. Her recent trek to World Café Live in support of her new record Freedom Highway was a glorious night of music to invigorate the soul and electrify the … Continue reading
Trey Songz – Electric Factory – Philadelphia, PA – May 13, 2017 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)
Trey Songz – Electric Factory – Philadelphia, PA – May 13, 2017 Click on thumbnails for full-sized pictures. photos by Ruth Bekele © 2017 Continue reading
104.5 Birthday Celebration – BB&T Pavilion – Camden, NJ – May 13, 2017 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
104.5 10th Birthday Celebration – Kings of Leon, Bastille, Empire of the Sun, The 1975, Fitz and the Tantrums, Rag‘n’Bone Man & PHNTMS –BB&T Pavilion – Camden, NJ – May 13, 2017 On Saturday May 13, alternative music fans from all over the greater Philadelphia area fled to Camden NJ for night one of the … Continue reading