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Dean Wareham Blends New Tracks and Old Favorites at World Cafe Live

June 10, 2025 – Dean Wareham came to World Cafe Live to support his new solo album, That’s the Price of Loving Me. He opened with “New World Julie,” a dreamy, vintage-sounding track that set the mood right away. This wasn’t just a greatest-hits night—he came to play the new stuff, and it held up. […]

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The Head and the Heart Find New Focus with Aperture in Philadelphia

June 6, 2025 – The Head And The Heart played to a packed house at The Met in Philadelphia. On tour to promote their newest album release, Aperture, the folk-rock band had the audience fully engaged from the first note. Photos and review by Steve Cerf @stevecerf The crowd was in rare form—primed and ready […]

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Master of Stadiums- Metallica’s Sold-Out Philly Shows Prove the Throne Is Still Theirs

May 23, 2025 – Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field became a crucible of nostalgia and raw power as Metallica’s M72 World Tour descended upon the city. For those of us who cut our teeth on the gritty sounds of early Metallica and the angst-driven anthems of the ’90s grunge era, this night was a visceral reminder […]

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Empire of the Sun transform the Fillmore into an Outer Space Dancefloor

May 20, 2025 – Empire of the Sun at The Fillmore was a match made in heaven. Their music has always felt like stepping into an alternate, dreamlike universe—and when that sound is paired with the impeccable acoustics and immersive energy of this venue, the result is nothing short of transcendence. From the moment the […]

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Still Thunderstruck: AC/DC Brings the Fire After 52 Years

May 15, 2025 – Celebrating 52 years as a band, Angus Young and Brian Johnson proved why they are still one of the most beloved bands in the world. The atmosphere was electric at the sold-out Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, crammed with 67,000 fans wearing devil horns and headbanging in unison. Photos + Article […]

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