Author: Jen Strogatz

Jen Strogatz is a music, portrait and event photographer from Philly. She also serves as Independent Philly's Marketing Director, Asst. Editor and Last Unicorn.

Local Spotlight: Ali Awan

Ali Awan, a Philadelphia native, who will be performing downstairs at World Cafe Live on Friday, September 27th, breaks past societal barriers with ease, proving that he not only has the talent, but also the innate wisdom and diversity that is needed to span multi-genre platforms, placing him directly outside of “the box.” -Jen Strogatz, Independent Philly

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Photo of lil Wayne on stage, performing live at BB&T Pavilion in Camden, NJ in September, 2019

Blink-182 & Lil Wayne’s 2019 Summer Tour

Blink-182 and Lil Wayne’s 2019 North American Summer Tour was first announced when the artists’ released a “What’s My Age Again?”/ “A Milli” music video. When first learning about this tour, I knew I had to witness this odd pairing of co-headliners firsthand. Independent Philly caught the tour’s last stop: BB&T Pavilion in Camden, New Jersey.

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Interview with Greg Seltzer

Interview with Greg Seltzer. We sat down for an interview with Greg Seltzer, the Founder of Philly Music Fest, and got all the information we need on this non-profit music festival that funnels all of its earnings right back into the City of Brotherly Love (after paying its musicians, of course!) September 25th through the […]

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Electronic Music artist Elephante at Made In America Festival photo by Jen Strogatz

Interview with Elephante

Independent Philly interview with Elephante after his set at the Made In America Music Festival, 2019.

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Travis Scott performing at the Made In America Festival

Made In America 2019

The Made in America Music Festival, Jay Z and Live Nation’s annual two-day extravaganza, nestled along Philly’s iconic Benjamin Franklin Parkway, was an explosive celebration of today’s pop-culture, music, art, and even had a call to social action sprinkled in for good measure. Independent Philly’s review of the 2019 festival.

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