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KingArthur.com attends a gathering of street musicians playing Donovan’s “Season of the Witch” with The End outside of Club NoChe in center city Philadelphia, PA. [Video / .MP4]
KingArthur.com watches the notes fly from the Guitar Army at Downey’s on South Street in Philadelphia, PA with Jacob Graff, Greg Sover and The End. [Video / .MP4]
If you'd heard of Sam Yahel before last year, you probably knew him as a Hammond B-3 organist. If you heard his 2009 album Hometown , you may wonder why he didn't make more records on piano. He'll perform as an acoustic keyboardist during his debut as a leader at the Vanguard.
Kidjo's music is completely contagious, with rhythms that sound like a complex combination of soul and Brazilian music. At its core, though, her work reflects her West African roots. Hear a complete concert Kidjo recorded for WFUV in New York City.
Well the political ground, at least the political ground here in the states, at that time in history, was shaking, on the corner of Larabee and Sunset was the Classic Cat. Right up the street from where I’m living, I’m 16, I’m living in heaven, the Strip was still a happening place back then.…
New York-based Josh Joplin and Nashville-based Garrison Starr have both appeared on Mountain Stage as solo performers. But for their new project, the singer-songwriters recast old-time themes and tunes.
New York-based Josh Joplin and Nashville-based Garrison Starr have both appeared on Mountain Stage as solo performers. But for their new project, the singer-songwriters recast old-time themes and tunes.
L'avenir is a sharply produced collection of smart, inspired pop. Songs, such as the incredibly infectious opener "Amplify Me," swagger with simple backbeats set against glittery guitars, horns and organs.
I know I talk about my love for Quasi a lot on this blog — and I'll give you all a break— but I do want to begin this entry with a quote from singer/guitarist/keyboardist Sam Coomes. In a recent NPR piece on the band (one neither penned nor initiat...
Following critical praise for their 2009 debut, and with a second album in the works, fiery frontwoman Florence Welch and her band are touring the U.S. for the first time ever. Here, the British rockers showcase a polished punk sound and Welch's powerhouse voice.
from Bungie:You up for a challenge?Halocharts’ Firefight Challenge Staff recently put together a brand new challenge for the community at large. And, just a quick note to all those players who think they have mastered it all… trust me… we’ve been running this one for over a week now. Though…
KingArthur.com takes part in a basement jam with The End playing a combination Mona, Good Lovin’, R & B, blues progression. [Video / .MP4]
Indie rock and techno music don't generally find much overlap in their audiences. But the latest release from a German techno producer who goes by the name Pantha du Prince is finding success in attracting fans accustomed to songs built around lyrics.
Kingarthur.com meets Kelsey, Tom and Rusty outside of Downey’s on South Street and Front Street in Philadelphia, PA. [Video / .MP4]
"Devil in You" seems to stop and start constantly, lurching forward from bar to bar. It swings as though it's supposed to be a secret, like there's a hidden shuffle that can't be heard, only felt. The momentum generated is enough to sustain the song far longer than the three…
KingArthur.com watches the onslaught of a guitar army at Downey’s on South Street and Front Street in Philadelphia, PA. Featruing members of The End, Left at Albuquerque, Greg Sover, Jacob Graff and friends. A Philly Live event brought to Philly by David Simons. [Video / .MP4] This song was…
Event: Funkharp @ the Mikey Galactic CD Release What: Concert Start Time: Saturday, April 10 at 10:00pm End Time: Sunday, April 11 at 1:00am Where: The Trocadero
Friday, April 9The Blockley Pourhouse, 38th and Ludlow Streets, PhiladelphiaA special night to celebrate this growing new music venue in West Philly. Great food, good beers on tap and plenty of room to shake your hips and fingers and toes. Bring your friends and families. 7 pm – 3 course meal…
Ever wanted to play “Fire It Up” on Rockband?!? Well, today is your lucky day! Head on over to the Rockband DLC store and get it now! Let us know how you do! Rawk! – Thousand Foot Krutch
Australian by birth and now living in Nashville, Tenn., the renowned guitarist has a formidable finger-style technique. The man named a "certified guitar player" by Chet Atkins showcases his blistering style in a Mountain Stage set.
Australian by birth and now living in Nashville, Tenn., the renowned guitarist has a formidable finger-style technique. The man named a "certified guitar player" by Chet Atkins showcases his blistering style in a Mountain Stage set.
Some of them have just moved off, into the outback, to the tropics of Australia, others seem to have just gone silent, I met Groucho a couple months before he died, said he was leaving for North Korea in the morning, said he was never coming back, I’m still trying to figure out what happened.…
If you know the album to which this story's title refers, then you know that there isn't really a Broadway musical based on it. But there could be! (Though I'm not sure there should be). Recently, The New York Times ran an article detailing the process of how Green Day's…
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