By PW Staff
At the National's shows, they play with a proud ferocity, living in each other’s heads, but all that control their songs showcase disappears. And At the epicenter of "Muralista" is a recent art school graduate who is offered his first $2,500 commission.
By J. Cooper Robb
Two excellent local productions—courtesy of Arden Theatre Company and Philadelphia Theatre Company respectively—are set for their final curtains soon.
By Jessica Foley
Los Angeles native and writer-director John Rosenberg is a playwright with a ferocious amount of talent. (Sorry, L.A., he belongs to Philadelphia now.)
By Stephen H. Segal
A kinky duchess, a furry goddess and a host of other witches, wrestlers and whatnot round out the season.
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M.I.A. Brings “Noize” It was late last night when we saw this link on the Pitchfork page: “Listen to a New M.I.A. Song, ‘Bring The Noize.’” Oh, how our hearts both fluttered and skipped a beat: What if it sucked? M.I.A has, it seems, in equal parts, lit us up and let us down over the [...]
Jay-Z’s Magna Carta Holy Grail It’s 2013. And in 2013, artists are trying their hardest to come up with new and innovative ways to release records. Kind of like a few years back, when Radiohead tried releasing their record on their own with a pay-what-you-will model, now pop musicians are trying all kinds of kooky app-related [...]
From our calendar this week: Monday, June 17 BLACK FLAG “When bassist Dave Klein left Screeching Weasel in late March, the reaction of controversial frontman Ben Weasel—who recently got his punk outfit back together after an incident at SXSW 2011, in which he punched two women while on stage—could best be described as punk empathy. “Normally, when one [...]