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June 27, 2012 | 10:02 AM | By

Tonight’s Concert Picks: Dave Matthews Band, Fiona Apple, Hezekiah Jones, and Motion City Soundtrack


The second night of the Dave Matthews Band’s‘s residency is tonight at the Susquehanna Bank Center. After an incredible performance last night along with Brandi Carlile, tonight they do it again but with Head and the Heart opening.

Another show we have been excited about for weeks is Fiona Apple at the Tower Theater. Apple recently released her new album The Idler Wheel is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More than Ropes Will Ever Do. She plays tonight at 8 PM, you can get tickets here.

The alternative rock group, Motion City Soundtrack who just released their fifth studio album, Go, play tonight at Union Transfer along with The Henry Clay People and the Front Bottoms. Tickets the 7:30 PM show are $18-20.

Finally, WXPN Welcomes Hezekiah Jones to the Chestnut Hill Community Association’s 64th Annual Pastorius Park Free Summer Concert Series. The all ages show is free and begins at 7:30 PM.

FILED UNDER: Artists, Events, Dave Matthews Band, Fiona Apple, Hezekiah Jones, Motion City Soundtrack, Pastorius Park, Susquehanna Bank Center, The Front Bottoms, The Head and the Heart, The Henry Clay People, Tower Theater, Union Transfer
May 21, 2012 | 8:30 AM | By

My Morning Download: “Gaucho” by the Dave Matthews Band (playing Susquehanna Bank Center in June)

Photo: Reuters


The Dave Matthews Band have a new album coming out in September. A summer tour brings the band to the Susquehanna Bank Center on Tuesday, June 26th with Brandi Carlile opening and on Wednesday, June 27th with The Head and The Heart opening. Go here for tickets and more information about the show. In exchange for your e-mail address you can download a new song, “Gaucho,” here. Below, listen to the song from the Steve Lillywhite produced album.

FILED UNDER: Artists, Brandi Carlile, Dave Mathews Band, My Morning Download, The Head and the Heart
September 26, 2011 | 10:00 AM | By

Photo Recap: The Philly F/M Festival BBQ Concert with Good Old War, The Head & The Heart, + more

For more photos by Eric Ashleigh, visit eashleigh.com.

FILED UNDER: Concert Photos + Videos, Events, Birdie Busch, Good Old War, Jukebox The Ghost, Nicos Gun, Philly F/M Festival, Reading Rainbow, Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, The Head and the Heart, The Parsons Red Heads, Toy Soldiers, Viva Voce, Wigwams
September 25, 2011 | 9:54 AM | By

Today: WXPN and The Key Welcomes The Philly F/M Festival Sunday BBQ with The Head and the Heart, Jukebox the Ghost, Good Old War, Reading Rainbow, Nicos Gun, Thao with the Get Down Stay Down and more


Today is the Philly F/M Festival Sunday BBQ at The Ukie Club, 847 N. Franklin Street (in Northern Liberties). Tickets to the all ages show are $15.00 and are available here. There are two stages (one indoor and one outdoor) with 15 bands performing and starts at 11 a.m. Below are the set times.

11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Brian McGee (outdoor stage)
12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m The Parson Red Heads (outdoor stage)
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. John Byrne (indoor stage)
1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Wigwams (outdoor stage)
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Pinemouth (indoor stage)
2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Birdie Busch (outdoor stage)
3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Toy Soldiers (indoor stage)
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Nicos Gun (outdoor stage)
4:00 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. North Lawrence Midnight Singers (indoor stage)
4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Reading Rainbow (outdoor stage)
5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Avi Wisnia (indoor stage)
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Viva Voce (outdoor stage)
6:00 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. Stephen Lyons (indoor stage)
6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Jukebox The Ghost (outdoor stage)
7:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Thao with the Get Down Stay Down (outdoor stage)
8:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. The Head and The Heart (outdoor stage)
9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Good Old War (outdoor stage)

FILED UNDER: Artists, Events, Birdie Busch, Good Old War, Jukebox The Ghost, Nicos Gun, North Lawrence Midnight Singers, Philly F/M, Pinemouth, Reading Rainbow, Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, The Head and the Heart, The Parson Red Heads, Toy Soldiers
September 15, 2011 | 2:41 PM | By

WXPN Welcomes the Philly F/M BBQ with The Head and The Heart, Reading Rainbow, Good Old War, Jukebox The Ghost and many more on Sunday, September 25th

WXPN Welcomes the Philly F/M BBQ on Sunday, September 25th at the Ukie Club. The show starts at 11 a.m. and goes to 10 p.m. There are two stages with the lineup including local bands Nicos Gun, North Lawrence Midnight Singers, Birdie Busch, Reading Rainbow, Toy Soldiers, and Good Old War. Additional performers include Jukebox The Ghost, The Parson Red Heads, Viva Voce, Thao with the Get Down Stay Down and The Head and The Heart. 15 bands for $15 bucks and it includes BBQ and beer! Go here for more information. Below, check out songs from some of the bands performing at the Sunday BBQ.

Reading Rainbow – Dead End by RRPhilly

HVNLP85 The Head and the Heart – The Head and the Heart by heavenlyrecordings

SOLDIER by nicosgun

FILED UNDER: Artists, Events, Recordings, Birdie Busch, Good Old War, Jukebox The Ghost, Nicos Gun, North Lawrence Midnight Singers, Philly F/M, Reading Rainbow, Thao with the Get Down Stay Down, The Head and the Heart, The Parson Red Heads
May 23, 2011 | 1:49 PM | By

Music performances at Non-Comm now available via the XPN Media Player

Musical performances from last weekend’s Non-Comm 2011 convention (at World Cafe Live At The Queen in Wilmington) are now available via the XPN Media Player.

Click on the following links to hear the full sets by Bright Eyes, The Cave Singers, The Civil Wars, Givers, The Head And The Heart, Thurston Moore, and Todd Snyder.

FILED UNDER: Artists, Events, Recordings, Bright Eyes, Givers, NON-COMM, The Cave Singers, The Civil Wars, The Head and the Heart, Thurston Moore, Todd Snyder, World Cafe Live at The Queen
May 23, 2011 | 10:15 AM | By

Photos: Raphael Saadiq, Ben Harper, G. Love, Bright Eyes, Thurston Moore, and more at Non-Comm

FILED UNDER: Artists, Concert Photos + Videos, Events, Ben Harper, Bright Eyes, G Love, Givers, John Popper, Keb Mo, Matt Nathanson, New Sweden, NON-COMM, Over The Rhine, Raphael Saadiq, The Blind Boys Of Alabama, The Civil Wars, The Head and the Heart, Thurston Moore, Todd Snider