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Interview with James Suptic of The Get Up Kids

The Get Up Kids, from Kansas City, burst onto the music scene over fifteen years ago and enjoyed much success before disbanding in 2005. Their 1999 album “Something to Write Home About” was their most successful venture and in 2009 they reunited to re-release the album and do a reunion tour. The reunion led The […]

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Dub Legend Lee “Scratch” Perry on World (Cafe Live) Stage

  Reggae artists may come and reggae artists may go, but Lee “Scratch” Perry remains. Singing, shimmying and shining (literally and figuratively), the 74-year-old Jamaican lit up the lighter-waving crowd Thursday at World Café Live in University City. Thanking the audience for making him “feel like Peter Pan,” Perry jumped, ran and tip-toed across the […]

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MGMT: These “Kids” Rock The Mann

After seeing MGMT perform at both Coachella and Bamboozle Festival this year, Independent Philly was anxious to check the band out for a third time as they invaded Philadelphia to headline a show at the Mann Music Center. It had rained all day on Sunday but that didn’t keep the crowds away as night fell. By […]

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Inkcredible! Philadelphia Tattoo Convention 03/26/2010

Independent Philly was in the house this afternoon for the opening day of the Philadelphia Tattoo Convention. The convention is being held at the Sheraton Convention Center at 17th and Race Streets and will be open Saturday and Sunday as well. On the first floor of the convention (which is actually the second floor of the […]

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  Are you on the cutting edge of the Philadelphia scene? Should your event or busines be covered by the hottest team of journalists, photographers, society page, and business writers  in Philadelphia? Maybe you just want to get the Independent Truth about the biggest parties/events, trendiest/hottest businesses, and hippest movers & shakers in the city?   Then get ready… BIG things are […]

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