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The Answer Man (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
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The Answer Man (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

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THE ANSWER MAN (2009) Starring Jeff Daniels, Lauren Graham, Lou Taylor Pucci, Olivia Thurlby, Kat Jennings, Max Antisell, Annie Corley, Thomas Roy, Tony Hale, Richard Barlow, Nora Dunn  and Steven Pasquale. Screenplay by John Hindman. Directed by John Hindman. Distributed by Magnolia Pictures.  95 minutes.   Rated R. The Answer Man is far from a perfect film, … Continue reading →

Mat Kearney Lays It Out in Black and White
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Mat Kearney Lays It Out in Black and White

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Mat Kearney Lays It Out in Black and White by Jay S. Jacobs Mat Kearney’s musical road has led him from Oregon to Los Angeles to Nashville – from indie recording and tiny bars to hit singles and theater shows. Not too bad for a guy who has only released two CDs. Of course, it … Continue reading →

Leonard Cohen – The Academy of Music – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Leonard Cohen – The Academy of Music – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Leonard Cohen – The Academy of Music – Philadelphia, PA – May 12, 2009  When was the last time you saw a man who was 75 years old give a three-hour-long concert?  Leonard Cohen – the quietly polite gentleman, recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, novelist, poet and humble son of a tailor … Continue reading →

Nickelback, Seether & Saving Abel – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Nickelback, Seether & Saving Abel – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Nickelback, Seether & Saving Abel – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia, PA – March 9, 2009 It’s sometimes a little easy to forget how many Nickelback songs you know and how ubiquitous their music has been on the radio for the last several years, simply because so many of their songs kind of sound alike. However … Continue reading →

Nikka Costa – World Café Live – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Nikka Costa – World Café Live – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Nikka Costa – World Café Live – Philadelphia PA – October 21, 2008  At Nikka Costa’s new tour they were selling t-shirts with a lightning bolt and 70s-styled fat fonts which read “The return of the funky white bitch.”  After watching Costa stalk the boards for nearly two hours all I can say is “Hallelujah! … Continue reading →

Mutlu – Livin’ On Philly Soul
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Mutlu – Livin’ On Philly Soul

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mutlu LIVIN’ ON PHILLY SOUL by Jay S. Jacobs On a recent afternoon in the up-and-coming Philadelphia neighborhood of Northern Liberties, Mutlu Onoral and I are sitting in a little sandwich shop.  We’d originally planned on hitting a trendily seedy local Spanish joint called Bar Ferdinand, but it was too late for lunch and too … Continue reading →