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Author: AJ Kinney

The New Deal feat. Joe Russo bring Jamtronica Dance Party to Ardmore

July 11, 2025 – I’ve been chasing The New Deal for over 20 years now. From divey basements to festival sunrises, I’ve seen them set the tone and melt minds in just about every incarnation. But what went down at Ardmore Music Hall this past weekend? That was something else entirely, a new yet welcome […]

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Wiz Khalifa and Sean Paul Light Up Camden with Smoke, Sunshine, and Summer Nostalgia

July 10, 2025 – It was a genre-blending, generation-bridging night on the Camden waterfront as Wiz Khalifa and Sean Paul rolled into the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, turning a humid New Jersey evening into a full-blown celebration of rhythm, rhymes, and the golden era of 2000s-2010s hits. The crowd?.. Photos + Article by @a.j.kinney A melting […]

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Gary Clark Jr. Unleashes JPEG RAW in a Gritty, Soul-Soaked Set at Parx

July 3, 2025 – Austin, Texas blues master Gary Clark Jr. hit the stage at the Parx Casino in Bensalem, PA for a sold-out performance. The show started with the stage covered in smoke and low amber lighting. Clark Jr. and company opened the night with Robert Petway’s story of hardship and longing, “Catfish Blues,” […]

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Billy Corgan Echoes of Mellon Collie with Grungy Night at the TLA

June 16, 2025 – It’s 8:55 PM on a humid Philadelphia summer night, just before an impending heatwave the TLA buzzes like a time machine about to launch. Old flannel buried in closets resurfaced, and hearts were beating in sync with collective memory. Billy Corgan takes the stage for his A Return to Zero tour, […]

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A Second Chance and a Sold-Out Celebration: Jack’s Mannequin Turns Survival into Song at The Fillmore

June 8, 2025 – Sunday was a perfect night in Philly for a concert. The Fillmore hosted a sold-out show by Jack’s Mannequin—and it was more than just a concert. It was a celebration of the band’s 20th anniversary. Photos + Article by Steve Cerf ( @SteveCerf ) When Jack’s Mannequin took the stage, everyone […]

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