Author: Independent Philly

Budweiser Made in America Festival 2017

Made in America, Day 1: In its sixth consecutive year, the Budweiser Made in America Festival landed on the Ben Franklin Parkway in Philly this past Labor Day Weekend. The two-day festival once again featured huge headlining acts like ‘J Cole’, ‘The Chainsmokers’, and the man himself, ‘Jay Z’. The festival featured five stages of music with performances beginning at […]

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Interview with Damian Marley

Being one of the living legacies of the King of reggae music, Bob Marley, is not an easy torch to carry but his youngest son, Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, has done it with style and grace. With a stellar new album under his belt, Damian Marley has hit the road for a national tour that […]

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Philadelphia Soul Win ArenaBowl XXX, Repeat as Champions!

Winning a championship is never easy, and defending that title the following season proves nearly impossible for every team that tries to accomplish the feat. Enter the Philadelphia Soul who won the Arena League title in 2016 and on Saturday, August 26, 2017, hosted the Tampa Bay Storm in ArenaBowl XXX. The opportunity for the […]

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ABC Supply 500 Indy Car Race at Pocono Raceway

It was a picture-perfect day on Sunday, August 20, at the Pocono Raceway for the ABC Supply 500 Indy Car race. The 200 lap, 500-mile race, is a very family and fan-friendly environment, with multiple vintage car displays, driver autograph session, games, and racing souvenirs galore. In addition to the whirlwind race, the fans were treated to a series of […]

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Villanova Football Media Day 2017

Villanova Football held its annual Media Day on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Villanova Stadium. The upcoming 2017 season will mark the first time in decades that Andy Talley will not serve as the head coach. Coach Mark Ferrante, a long time assistant coach at Villanova, replaced Andy Talley, who retired following the 2016 season. Coach Ferrante […]

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