music

Stars At The Shore: Jewel

While on her Greatest Hits Tour, singer and songwriter Jewel recently performed at the Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City.

2013/03/12

Doctor Says Don’t Raise Volume Level Past 75

New York City is putting together a quarter-million-dollar social media campaign warning teens about the health risks of listening to loud music through their headphones. A local expert gives us an “earful” about that.

2013/03/09

Philly Pops: ‘Lennon & McCartney’

The Philly Pops present ‘Lennon and McCartney’ from March 15th through 17th.

2013/03/09

(Musicopia drumline students at rehearsal. Credit: Cherri Gregg)

Dozens Of Philadelphia Students Prepare For Regional Drumline Competition

Three dozen Philadelphia high school students are preparing to compete in the 2013 regional drumline competition to reclaim their number one spot.

2013/02/24

Non-Profit Helping Kids Experience Music In Midst Of Budget Cuts

School kids from the area attend a performance that is part music lesson, sponsored by the Cafe’s non-profit partner “Live Connections.”

2013/02/23

Shazam App

You might know Shazam as the app you use to identify that song on the radio, but the service has expanded to cover TV as well – and it’s doing so in a big way.

2013/01/10

New Year’s Eve With The Orchestra

How about spending New Year’s Eve with the music of Leonard Bernstein, Strauss, Brahms and some of music’s best composers?

2012/12/22

‘American Masters’ At The Kimmel

The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia presents “American Masters” in the Kimmel Center’s Perelman Theater on December 16th and 17th.

2012/12/08

Holiday POPS! At The Kimmel

‘Tis the season for Peter Nero and the Philly Pops.

2012/11/24

Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra

The Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela comes to the Kimmel Center on December 5th, led by the passionate Gustavo Dudamel.

2012/11/17

Your Right To Play Music Is Limited

Is it illegal to play a song you’ve purchased? In some cases, yes. Depends on who might be listening.

2012/11/07

Bon Jovi, Springsteen And Others To Host Hurricane Sandy Benefit Concert

With much of the East Coast devastated by Hurricane Sandy, a number of musicians have decided to hold a benefit concert for the American Red Cross.

2012/11/01

Music And Film Industry Working With Internet Providers To Fight Piracy

The music and movie industries are teaming up with Comcast, Verizon, and several other Internet Service Providers in a push to fight piracy that’s expected to take a “six strikes and you’re out” approach.

2012/10/17