Mann Music Center

Can One Mann Foster The People? All Signs Point to Yes.

The Mann Music Center is our favorite concert venue in Philadelphia and on Thursday, June 14th, they hosted some of our favorite acts, Kimbra, Tokyo Police Club, and Foster the People. The lots surrounding the Mann were jam packed with cars and fans by the time the gates opened at 7pm and a buzz was […]

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Mann Taken on Wild Ride by Death Cab For Cutie

Friday was one wild day (and night) at the Mann Music Center. Shortly after noon time, the vending company (owned by celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck) at the popular concert venue was held up at gun point. The two robbers escaped with around $120,000. Less than a hour later, the staff of the venue was back […]

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The Mann Had Cake But It Was The Fans Who Ate It.

The weather did not disappoint at the Mann Center on Wednesday, September 15th as CAKE took the stage in front of a large crowd, however their new sound fell short. Early CAKE fans would have been disappointed at the mediocre twangy sound of the once funky rock n roll band. The atmosphere was also middle-of-the-road […]

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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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Passion Pit Puts Manners on Display at the Mann

After experiencing Passion Pit’s sunset masterpiece on the Outdoor Stage at Coachella, Independent Philly was anxious to catch the red-hot band as they rolled into Philadelphia last night to play at the Mann Music Center. It was a hot and humid Philadelphia summer night but that didn’t keep legions of fans from packing into the […]

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