Arts & Entertainment

Long understood as prolific collaborators, David Byrne and St.
September 18, 2012 at 5:49 am

Who’s Playing Philly This Week
September 17, 2012 at 7:57 pm

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September 17, 2012 at 6:25 am

In their sophomore effort, the Irish band reprise their catchy, clean–cut blend of indie rock and electro–pop, proving that in the two years since “Tourist History” they’ve matured without losing their upbeat energy.
September 16, 2012 at 11:02 am

You went somewhere cool this summer. We want to see it.
September 14, 2012 at 3:34 pm

Let’s get this out of the way right now: "Bachelorette," the new indie rom–com from writer–director Leslye Headland, adapted from her play of the same name, is not "Bridesmaids." Yes, the two do share a similar “B” title, and both center on the upcoming nuptials of the protagonist’s BFF.
September 14, 2012 at 5:20 am

Name and Year: Miles Hodges, 2013 Hometown: New York, New York Major: Urban Studies/English The Striver’s Row: http://www.thestriversrow.com/ Street: How did you get started writing poetry?
September 13, 2012 at 5:54 am

Local musician Ben Runyan grows up, conquering heartbreak and Philly
September 13, 2012 at 5:51 am

The annual Fringe Festival offers a cure that your inner theater–lover cannot afford to miss.
September 13, 2012 at 5:47 am

If there’s one word to describe City Rain’s new EP, "Montage," it’s anthemic.
September 13, 2012 at 5:47 am

Digital premieres of films like "Bachelorette" go viral before ever hitting theaters.
September 13, 2012 at 5:42 am

Kevin Hudson, a junior English major and literary chair of the Alpha Delta Phi Society, spent five weeks in Sweden and France this summer making a film.
September 13, 2012 at 5:39 am

These are some of the best movies that can be found in the “independent” section; none have received a wide theatrical release.
September 13, 2012 at 5:34 am

The poster sale at the Penn Bookstore is long over, but let’s face it: your room could always use a little more swag.
September 13, 2012 at 5:33 am

Stars, the Canadian baroque–pop quintet, are back this fall with their sixth full–length album, "The North." The album opens with “Theory of Relativity,” a track that’s classic Stars, weaving together singer Torquil Campell’s even notes with the high chimes of Amy Millan’s voice.
September 13, 2012 at 5:30 am

6/7–6/10 – The unwashed masses head to Manchester, TN for Bonnaroo 2012, featuring…pretty much everyone. 6/12 – Diplo releases his "Express Yourself" EP; starts Facebook photo competition. 7/2 – Girls frontman Christopher Owens announces he’s leaving the band; indie kids everywhere mourn. 7/10 – The Dirty Projectors release "Swing Lo Magellan"; indie kids everywhere rejoice. 7/15 – Korean rapper PSY releases "Gangnam Style," which quickly goes viral, gaining over 130 million views to date. 7/25 – Taylor Swift moves on to her second Kennedy. 7/29 – Animal Collective begin a weekly radio show leading up to the release of "Centipede HZ," complete with trippy visuals. 8/17 – Three members of punk–rock group Pussy Riot are convicted of hooliganism in Russia, sparking conversations worldwide about freedom of speech. 9/1–9/2 – NSO moves to Center City as Jay–Z & Co. take over Philly with Made in America fest; stay tuned for the Ron Howard directed documentary.
September 13, 2012 at 5:25 am

Following the first mind–blowing trailer released online in July, a two and a half minute theatrical trailer for The Wachowskis’ ("The Matrix" series) upcoming epic drama "Cloud Atlas" has hit the web.
September 13, 2012 at 5:11 am

They obviously don’t care about their social status
September 12, 2012 at 5:45 am

In which childhoods are ruined and men are made
September 12, 2012 at 5:40 am

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September 11, 2012 at 5:47 pm