Philly Sports Backwash: Girls Gone Green, Troy Vincent is Trenton and SEPTA’s football Express

 

 


[  ]   Radio station WIOQ- FM (102.1) is taking submissions (they have 59 so far) of female Philly football fans wearing their best Eagles game outfit for their Girls Gone Green page.

Always Sunny bonus footage and an auction site for a cast-signed script/t-shirts. Really

 

 

We hope you didn't miss the premiere of Season Four last night. Here's some bonus footage from the IASiP blog.

 

Also- you can go here to participate in an auction for autographed Sunny items like a script or t-shirts.

Man robs Plymouth Meeting bank while wearing Sarge-like hat

 

 

 Certainly these dreadful financial times have created panic among the masses. The perilous situation has driven some to belt-tightening measures, a second job and even theft. Like the gent below who police say robbed a bank WHILE WEARING A HAT SARGE MATTHEWS WOULD LOVE
 

Weekend Planner: Tattoo Show in Philly, Last Comic Standing in Glenside, Boobies at World Cafe and you in your Zubaz

 

 

Friday, Sept. 19
 
Irish Fall Festival- music, food vendors and (you better sit down for this) beer – North Wildwood, NJ: Sept. 18-21
 
Fall Philadelphia Tattoo Show- 23rd Street Armory, Philadelphia: Sept. 19-21
 
Wine Tasting For Singles - Crossing Vineyards and Winery, Washington Crossing: 7-9 p.m.
 
Alanis Morissette w/ Alexi Murdoch at Tower Theatre, Upper Darby: 8 p.m.
 
Jim Florentine at Helium Comedy Club, Philadelphia: Sept. 19-20, 8 p.m.- 10:30 p.m.
 
Saturday, Sept. 20
 
Southeastern Pennsylvania Coast Day at Walnut Plaza at Penn’s Landing: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
 
Johnny Appleseed Festival at Orchard Artworks, Bryn Athyn, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
 
Scottish Fling Weekend Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, Lancaster County, September 20 & 21: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Talk Like a Pirate Day is foiled (UPDATE: Localized!)

 

 

Yes, Sept. 19 is Talk Like A Pirate Day- TLAPD if you heart acronyms. While we'll appplaud your throwing around the "Avast!" and "Matey" all casual-like today, and ARRRR-gue that one of these pick-up lines might actually give you a shot with the hot chick from the office at Happy Hour, remember that other themed-days deserve equal representation too.

News to Reuse: Dead reunion show tickets available, Congress works past 3 p.m. and damn right we’re stressed

 

 


[  ]    Tickets for the Grateful Dead reunion/Allman Brothers, etc. show Oct. 13 at the Bryce Jordan Center in State College go on sale at noon today: $50 for general admission; $30 if you are a PSU student.
         The show is a benefit for Obama for America featuring Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, Gregg Allman, Butch Trucks, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Oteil Burbridge and Jeff Chimenti.

Just imagine how hard this is to do while being stabbed by a Latin King...

 

 

Philly EDGE marvels at the artistry and athleticism of, though does not fully understand, Cirque du Soleil. We sort of figure these routines get dreamed up in the back room at Whole Foods, but we’re not judging. Nay - color us impressed. See for yourself:

 

 
Cirque du Soleil’s Saltimbanco tour is in five-night residency at the (still named this way for now) Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton. Getting there is not nearly as dangerous as you think.

Food News: Crabfries for life, Philly’s best beer bars? and Jules Thin Crust in Jenkintown/Abington soon

 

 


[  ]  All the way down in the second graf – way too fucking deep for us – in Michael Klein’s column in Sunday’s Inky was this revelation:
 
The five millionth (Crabfries) customer (at Chickie's & Pete's next month) will not be hungry or thirsty again. (Owner Pat) Ciarrocchi says the winner will get free Budweiser and Crabfries for life - plus other prizes…

Your Thursday: Peace Creeps in New Hope, Cirque du Trenton and ‘It’s Always Sunny’…debuts with two episodes

 

 

Peace Creeps play near the river at Havana, New Hope: 9 p.m.
 
Philadelphia Style Editor Sarah Schaffer and Eagles third-string QB AJ Feeley guest bartend to benefit ovarian cancer research at Kildare's (509-511 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia): 6 p.m.

Media Report: Megan Fox's boobs >>> technology

 

 

For the cover of its 75th Anniversary issue (Sept. 2008), men’s magazine Esquire used E-ink technology – the kind used in the Amazon Kindle – to make its cover flash text and appear to “move.”  Like so...
 

News to Reuse: Gambling at Bucks bars? Go on…, free SEPTA rides this weekend and concert tickets under $20

 

 


[  ]  Three Bucks County bars were cited with gambling and/or liquor code charges, the Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement announced today: Moose Lodge – Bristol, John and Peter’s –  New Hope and Debbie’s Place –  Warminster  (Intell blog)

Philly EDGE Meta: Bucks UFOs and American financial crisis converge on Colbert Report

 

 

Proving once again that everything is connected, Philly EDGE cultural touchstone Stephen Colbert addresses the financial system meltdown with an alien  his "financial advisor from the suburbs."
 

Philly EDGE Scrapple: Dr. Dog on the Late, Late Show Thurs., Rock the Vote and Wachovia to merge?

 

 


[  ]  Philly band Dr. Dog will return to The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson tomorrow to perform their song "The Rabbit, The Bat and The Reindeer."
 

David Byrne opens his tour in Bethlehem; Tower Theatre date is Nov. 8

 

 


      Musician David Byrne, whom you may best know as the front man of the Talking Heads, opened his North American tour at the Zoellner Arts Center at Lehigh University in Bethlehem Tuesday night. Philly EDGE freelancer Brian Hineline caught the show, as you can see in the picture at right, and in the shots here.

Your Wednesday: $5 pitchers in Langhorne, Jim Florentine at Helium and Brad Garrett lives in Abington (almost)

 

 

$5 Miller Lite pitchers (and $1.95 pints) all day, every day- Langhorne Ale House, Oxford Valley Mall, Langhorne.
 
2U –U2 tribute band (with an awesome URL) at the Commerce Bank Amphitheater in Bensalem: 7 p.m.
 
Jim Florentine- ‘Special Ed’ from Crank Yankers himself at Helium, Center City Sept 17-21: 8 p.m. (Wed. Check site for more times.)
 
Watch the Phillies at Ott’s in Medford, NJ

‘Til Death- the Fox sitcom set in the suburbs of eastern Montco: 9 p.

Eagles fans take heed: Steeladelphia is set for Saturday

 

 


 
    This will be so much worse.
 

Track of the Week: “30 Some Days” by Matt Duke

 

 


Believe this: Jersey-born/Philly-based singer-songwriter Matt Duke, whose new album Kingdom Underground drops Sept. 22 23, is one TV show soundtrack appearance away from being a national sensation.
    
     Hell, he’s already had a song (“Rabbit”) featured on Perez Hilton.

Philly EDGE's BIG Concert List: Sept. 17-23

 

 

The Barbary
951 Frankford Ave (At Frankford and Columbus Blvd)
Philadelphia
Tickets: 1.866.468.7619
3, Kiss Kiss, Marble Faun: Sept. 21
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah w / Wild Light: Sept. 30
Star F'n Hipsters : Oct. 3
Versa Emerge, Eye Alaska, Gennero, A's Range: Oct. 8
Fucked Up: Oct. 18
Young Widows: Oct. 27
Neva Dinova, McCarthy Trenching: Oct. 30
 
Broad Street Ministry
310 South Broad St. Philadelphia
Reef the Lost Cauze: Sept. 27, 7:30 p.m.
The Divining, Jena Berlin, Ancestor, Silence at Daybreak: Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m.
Title Fight, Lockjaw: Oct. 25, 5:30 p.m.
The Faceless, Abigail Williams, Decrepit Birth, Veil of Maya, Neuraxis, No People: Nov. 1, 5:30 p.m.
 
Calvary United Methodist Church
48th Street and Baltimore Ave. Philadelphia
Etran Finatawa: Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m.
 
Chaplin’s Music Café
66 North Main Street, Spring City
Tickets: 610.792.4110
Open Mics Wednesdays at 7 p.m.
Randy Sarles: Sept. 20, 8 p.m.
Doc Brown: Sept. 26, 8 p.m.
The Billy Penn Project: Sept. 27, 9 p.m.
Slo Mo with Mic Wrecka: Oct. 4, 8 p.m.
dirtgroove: Oct. 18, 8 p.m.
Red Molly: Oct. 31, 8 p.m.
Travis Wetzel Trio and the Strings Of Prussia: Nov. 7, 8 p.m.
Red Head Betty Takeout: Nov. 14, 8 p.m.
The Sweetheart Parade: Nov. 15, 8 p.m.
 
Colonial Theater
227 Bridge Street, Phoenixville
Tickets: 610.917.1228
City Rhythm Orchestra: Satchmo and the Duke: Sept. 28, 7 p.m.
Devil Music Ensemble: Red Heroine: Oct. 11, 8 p.m.
The Four Bitchin’ Babes: Oct. 24, 8 p.m.
The Second City: Oct. 25, 8 p.m.
Flower Power Music Festival: Hoots & Hellmouth, Old School Freight Train, Tin Bird Choir, and Matt Brown: Oct. 26, 8 p.m.
 
Commerce Bank Amphitheater
Bensalem Twp Municipal Complex
2400 Byberry Road, Bensalem
215.633.3635
All shows are FREE
2U: Sept. 17, 7 p.m.
Bensalem Twp. Fall Festival w/ Souled Out and Dr. K’s Motown Revue: Oct. 4,
 
Danger Danger Gallery
Vivian Girls, Black Time, FNU Ronnies: Sept. 21
Little Women, Skull Defekts: Oct. 16
 
Electric Factory
3421 Willow Street, Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.LOVE.222
Old Crow Medicine Show: Sept.18, 8:30 p.m.
Motorhead w/ Misfits, Valient Thorr and Year Long Disaster: Sept. 19, 8 p.m.
The Mars Volta: Sept. 20, 8:30 p.m.
N.E.R.D. and Common w/ Chester French: Oct. 2, 8:30 p.m.
Tegan and Sara w/ City and Colour and Girl in a Coma: Oct. 3, 8:30 p.m.
Rusted Root: Oct. 4, 8:30 p.m.
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: Oct. 7, 8 p.m.
Children of Bodom w/ Black Dahlia Murder, Between the Buried and Me: Oct. 8, 8 p.m.
Against Me! w/ Ted Leo & the Pharmacists and Future of the Left: Oct. 9, 8 p.m.
TV on the Radio w/ Dirtbombs: Oct. 10, 8:30 p.m.
Yonder Mountain String Band w/ John Fishman: Oct. 11, 8:30 p.m. 
Danzig, Dimmu Borgir, Moonspell, Winds of Plague and Skeletonwitch:Oct. 14, 7:30 p.m.
Relient K w/ Ludo, This Providence and House of Heroes: Oct. 15, 7:30 p.m.
Rise Against w/ Alkaline Trio, Thrice and The Gaslight Anthem: Oct. 16,17 8:30 p.m.
Umphrey's McGee: Oct. 18, 8:30 p.m.
Underoath w/ Saosin, The Devil Wears Prada and P.O.S.: Oct. 22, 7:30 p.m.
Trey Anastasio : Oct. 24, 8:30 p.m.
Classic Rock Experience: Live/Wire - An AC/DC Tribute, The Pink Floyd Experience and Led Zepplica: Oct. 25, 8:30 p.m.
Matisyahu w/ Flobots: Oct. 30, 8 p.m.
Of Montreal: Oct. 31, 8:30 p.m.
Metro Station w/ Shwayze, Tyga and Cash Cash: Nov. 2, 6:30 p.m.
Chiodos and Silverstein w/ Escape the Fate and Two Special Guests: Nov. 6, 7 p.m.
The Decemberists w/ Loch Lomond: Nov. 7, 8:30 p.m.
Drive-By Truckers and The Hold Steady: Nov. 8, 8:30 p.m. 
The Academy Is…: Nov. 13, 7 p.m.
Kings Of Leon w/ We Are Scientists and The Whigs: Nov. 15, 7 p.m.
All Time Low w/ Mayday Parade, The Maine, Every Avenue and The Friday Night Boys. Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m.
Dragonforce w/ Turisas and Powerglove: Nov. 30, 8 p.m. 
GWAR w/ Kingdom of Sorrow and Toxic Holocaust: Dec. 20, 8 p.m.
 
First Unitarian Church
2125 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.563.3980
Why?, Mount Eerie: Sept. 17
Laura Marling and Johnny Flynt: Sept. 17
Sunset Rubdown, Parenthetical Girls: Sept. 18
Horse The Band, Heavy Heavy Low Low, John Fonda: Sept. 19
Circa Survive: Sept. 26
Black Kids, The Virgins, Magic Wands: Sept. 29
The Felice Brothers: Oct. 2
Damien Jurado, Miles Benjamin Anthony Robinson: Oct. 3
Baby Dee: Oct. 4
Chuck Ragan, Ben Nicholas, Tim Barry, Jesse Malin: Oct. 10
Jonathan Richman: Oct. 12
The Notwist, Dosh: Oct. 14
Sunn 0))) (10th Anniv Show), Earth: Oct. 16
The Spinto Band, Frightened Rabbit, The Sw!ms: Oct. 17
Skarhead: Oct. 19
Mirah, No Kids: Oct. 24
Copeland, Lovedrug, Lydia, Lights: Oct. 24
Tokyo Police Club: Oct. 29
H20, Bane: Nov. 1
Henry Rollins Election Special: Nov. 2
Pierce The Veil; Nov. 4
Deerhunter, Times New Viking: Nov. 5
The Sea & Cake: Nov. 7
Murder By Death, William Elliott Whitmore and J Roddy & The Business: Nov. 9
No Age: Nov. 11
 
General Lafayette Inn
646 Germantown Pike, Lafayette Hill
610.941.0600
Open Mic on Wed.
Invite-only Open Mic on Thurs.
 
Havana
105 S. Main Street, New Hope
Tickets: 215.862.1933
Karaoke on Mondays
Open Mics on Tuesdays
Peace Creeps: Sept. 18, 9 p.m.
The Radiators: Sept. 19 and 20, 8 p.m.
Lucy Bonilla, Christine Santelli, Gina Sicilia: Sept. 21, 3 p.m.
John Eddie: Sept. 27, 8 p.m.
       
JC Dobbs
304 South Street, Philadelphia
Crash and Go Party: Sept. 19
From the Pawn: Sept. 21
Domi, American Halo: Sept. 26
Justin Townes Earle with Scott Silipigni and Amanda Penecale: Sept. 27, 8 p.m.
No Reward, The Ray Gradys: Sept. 28, 7 p.m.
Sparky’s Flaw, Mercy Blue, C’est Le Soleil, Brightline: Oct. 3
The Mentors, McRad, YDI, Victor Victor Band: Oct. 16
HorrorPops: Oct. 20, 7 p.m.
Teenage Bottlerocket: Oct. 21
The Heard: Oct. 22
Richard Bacchus and the Luckiest Girls: Oct. 24
Jason Bennett and the Resistance: Nov. 7
Flipper (w Krist Novoselic), Tough Shits: Nov. 14
 
Johnny Brenda’s
1201 Frankford Ave. (Frankford & Girard), Philadelphia
Death Vessel, Micah Blue Smaldone, Peasant: Sept. 18
Pissed Jeans: Sept. 22
Rachael Yamagata, Kevin Devine: Sept. 24
Bob Pollard’s Boston Spaceships, The High Strung: Sept. 29
The Juan Maclean, Bit Clipr: Sept. 30
The New Year, Tre Orsi: Oct. 9
Wire: Oct. 10
The Dead C, Blues Control, Pink Reason: Oct. 12
Ra Ra Riot w/ The Morning Benders: Oct. 15
Magnetic Morning, Springhouse, Julie Ocean: Oct. 18
A Place To Bury Strangers, The Cobbs: Oct. 24
Born Ruffians, Plants & Animals, sBach: Oct. 26
Dungen: Oct. 28
O'Death, Extraordinares: Nov. 1
Jay Brennan: Nov. 9
 
John & Peter’s
96 S. Main Street, New Hope
Tickets: 215.862.5981
Open Mics every Monday
Honey Spot Blvd: Sept. 19
KB Noise: Sept. 26
Mountain John: Sept. 27, 9:30 p.m.
Folk By Association: Sept. 28, 3 p.m.
Monster Mash: Sept. 30 
 
Keswick Theater
291 N. Keswick Ave., Glenside
Tickets: 215.572.7650
Dave Stewart: Sept. 19, 8 p.m. CANCELLED
Last Comic Standing Tour: Sept. 20, 8 p.m.
The Smothers Brothers: Sept. 24, 8 p.m.
Little Feat: Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m.
Randy Newman: Sept. 26, 8 p.m.
Lenny Cocco and The Chimes, The Dovells, The Angels, The Teenagers and The NewHearts: Sept. 27, 7 p.m.
Jenny Lewis: Oct. 1, 8 p.m.
Taj Mahal and Shemekia Copeland: Oct. 2, 8 p.m.
Engelbert Humperdinck: Oct. 4, 8 p.m.
David Crosby & Graham Nash: Oct. 8, 7:30 p.m.
Alison Moyet: Oct. 12, 7:30 p.m.
Ray LaMontagne w/ Leona Naess: Oct. 13, 7:30 p.m.
America: Oct. 17, 8 p.m.
Lindsey Buckingham: Oct. 18, 8 p.m.
Joe Satriani, Mountain, Leslie West, Corky Lang: Oct. 19, 7 p.m.
Mountain Stage Live: Jim Boggia and Todd Snider w/ Ollabelle and Simone: Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m.
Billy Bragg: Oct. 24, 8 p.m.
The Fab Faux performing The White Album: Oct. 25, 8 p.m.
The Fab Faux: Oct. 26, 4 p.m.
Hanson: Oct. 29, 8 p.m.
Amos Lee: Oct. 30, 8 p.m.
The Capitol Steps: Nov. 1 and 2, 8 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Arlo Guthrie: Nov. 8, 8 p.m.
Lisa Williams: Nov. 11, 7:30 p.m.
Martin Sexton and Ryan Montbleau: Nov. 14, 8 p.m.
Jackie Mason: Nov. 15, 8 p.m.
Susan Tedeschi w/James Hunter: Nov. 18, 7:30 p.m.
The Art of Belly Dance: Nov. 21, 8 p.m.
Brian Wilson: Nov. 22, 8 p.m.
The Machine: Nov. 28, 8 p.m.
Southside Johnny & Leon Russell: Nov. 29, 8 p.m.
A Peter White Christmas: Dec. 4, 8 p.m.
Irish Rovers Christmas Concert: Dec. 5, 8 p.m.
Holiday Doo-Wop w/Jimmy Beaumont & The Skyliners, Herb Cox & The Cleftones,
Gene Chandler, The Original Chantels, Johnny Tillotson: Dec. 6, 8 p.m.
Aimee Mann’s 3rd Annual Christmas Party: Dec. 13, 8 p.m.
Vienna Boys Choir: Dec. 16, 7:30 p.m.
Ledisi: Dec. 20, 8 p.m.
Satisfaction- A Rolling Stones Experience: Jan. 17, 8 p.m.
Elvis Birthday Bash: Jan. 23, 8 p.m.
VH1’s Best Week Ever Tour: Jan. 31, 8 p.m.
1964: The Tribute: Feb. 20 and 21, 8 p.m.
The Peking Acrobats: Mar. 1, 3 p.m.
Vienna Teng: Mar. 12, 7:30 p.m.
A Day in His Life- John Lennon Tribute: Mar. 13, 8 p.m.
One Night of Queen: Mar. 22, 7:30 p.m.
Jay Black and Lesley Gore: Mar. 28, 8 p.m.
Idols in Concert: Apr. 18
Chick Corea & John McLaughlin: Apr. 26, 3 and 7:30 p.m.
 
The Khyber
56 South Second Street. Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.238.5888
Oppenheimer: Sept. 17, 8 p.m.
Mock Orange: Sept. 24, 8 p.m.
Peelander-Z: Sept. 26, 9 p.m.
The Extraordinaires w/ Kill You in the Face: Sept. 29, 8 p.m.
The Silent Years: Oct. 1, 8 p.m.
 
Liacouras Center
1776 North Broad Street, Philadelphia
Tickets: 1.800.298.4200
Carrie Underwood: Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m.
 
Manhattan Room
15 W. Girard Ave. Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.739.5577
Hypernova: Sept. 17
The North Lawrence Midnight Singers w/ Hezekiah Jones, Kenn Kweder and Josh Olmstead: Sept. 19
Earthride: Sept. 20
Oxford Collapse: Sept. 26
dan lesac vs. Scroobius Pip: Sept. 27
JT Habersaat + the Altercation Punk Standup Tour: Oct. 9
Mike Relm: Oct. 10
Bearsuit w/ with Milton And The Devils Party: Oct. 14
The Aggrolites w/ Everybody Out! and Ruder Than You: Oct. 22
The Octopus Project: Oct. 23
 
Merriam Theater
250 S. Broad St. Philly
The Magnetic Fields: Oct. 25
 
Milkboy Coffee
2 E. Lancaster Ave. Ardmore
Every Monday Night: Jazz Open Mic hosted by Mike Frank: 7 p.m.
Every Tuesday Night: Open Mic Night, 6 p.m.
The Lightyears: Sept. 17, 8 p.m.
Jeffrey Gaines: Sept. 19, 8 p.m.
Chris & Thomas, Kyler England, Ellery: Sept. 20, 8 p.m.
Carolyn Cott, Krista Parrish, Elaysha: Sept. 26, 8 p.m.
Bill O'Meara Band, Claire Dilullo Band: Sept. 27, 8 p.m.
Obama Benefit: Oct. 4, 7 p.m.
 
MilkBoy Acoustic Cafe in Bryn Mawr
824 West Lancaster Ave. Bryn Mawr
610.527.0690
Every Monday Night: Student Night w/ student performers: 6 p.m.
Every Wednesday Night:Open Mic Night at 6 p.m.
Socrates Café: Sept. 15, 7 p.m.
Andrew Hoover, Alec Stewart: Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m.
Bob Carlton: Sept. 20, 7:30 p.m.
Improv night: Sept. 25, 7 p.m.
Christopher Bohn: Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m.
Last Laughs: Sept. 29, 7:30 p.m.
Counter Vision: Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m.
 
Mill Creek Tavern
42nd and Chester Ave. Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.222.1255
RottenSound: Sept. 16
 
Moose Lodge
127 E State St., Doylestown
www.myspace.com/moose1284 
Appypollylogic, Jackson Hightower & the 8’5”s, As Human: Sept. 19, 7 p.m., 11 p.m.
The Revere, I Am Alaska, The Classic, The Kill Pride, Best Intention: Sept. 20, 7 p.m.
Drop Anchor, Joy Wants Eternity, I Am Animatronic: Sept. 21, 6 p.m.
Danger Radio, Farewell, The Wonder Years, Brighten, Red Car Wire: Sept. 25, 7 p.m.
(Siren Records Benefit) Violent Society, The Boils, Nutbox, Faithless Heroes, Drought: Sept. 26, 7 p.m.
Balance & Composure, Gennero, Peasant, Kingfish, Nobody Yet: Oct. 3, 7 p.m.
Clarity: Oct. 10, 7 p.m.
State of Euphoria: Oct. 26, 6 p.m.
Sam Kininger Band, Appy Polly Logic: Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m.
Verse, Cruel Hand, Defeater: Nov. 2, 6 p.m.
Broadway Calls, Smartbomb, Safari So Good: Nov. 6, 7 p.m.
Triangle Shirt Factory, Shapes & Stars, The New Divide: Nov. 7, 7 p.m.
 
Muggs
211 South Main St., Doylestown
Parkwright: Sept. 27, 10 p.m.
Jackson Hightower & the 8’5” and Uncle Peaches: Oct. 4, 10 p.m.
Appy Polly Logic: Oct. 11, 10 p.m.
Ebu Gogo, Am/Pm: Oct. 17, 10 p.m.
Jekylnhyde, No People, Sinatrah: Oct. 31, 10 p.m.
 
New Alhambra
7 W. Ritner St., Philadelphia
215.755.0611
 
North Star Bar
27th & Poplar Street, Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.684.0808
Jimmie’s Chicken Shack: Sept. 18, 10 p.m.
On Mono: Sept. 19, 9 p.m.
Filo's Reunion Part II: Sept. 24,8 p.m.
Wreckless Eric and Amy Rigby: Sept. 26, 8 p.m.
Glasvegas w/ The Cobbs: Sept. 30, 8 p.m.
Toubab Krewe: Oct. 4, 9 p.m.
The Wedding Present: Oct. 10, 9 p.m.
White Lies: Oct. 25
Mest: Nov. 10, 8 p.m.
U-Melt: Nov. 15, 9 p.m.
 
Pebble Hill Church
320 Edison Furlong Rd., Doylestown
Balance & Composure, The Menzingers, All in a Year, Arbor Vitae: Oct. 24, 6:30 p.m.
 
Puck
1 Printers Alley, Doylestown
Tickets: 215.327.7959
Open Mic every Wed.
David Ivory Presents: Sept. 18, 8:30 p.m.
Cabaret w/ Lisa Hall: Sept. 21, 6 p.m.
Ben Arnold w/ Mark Geary: Sept. 26, 8:30 p.m.
The Sweetheart Parade w/ Mark Silver: Sept. 27, 7:30 p.m.
Cabaret w/ Lisa Hall- Paul Green School of Rock: Sept. 28, 6 p.m.
Eroica Trio: Oct. 24, 8:30 p.m.
 
Sacred Grounds
Fall Friends Meeting
9300 New Falls Road, Fallsington
 
Sellersville Theater
Main & Temple Street, Sellersville
Tickets: 215.257.5808
Ronnie Baker Brooks: Sept. 18, 8 p.m.
Carmine Appice's Slamm: Sept. 19, 8 p.m.
Jann Klose Band featuring Annie Haslam: Sept.20, 8 p.m.
Roy Clark: Sept. 21, 3 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Jefferson Starship - Featuring Paul Kantner and Marty Balin: Sept. 24, 8 p.m.
Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas: Sept. 25, 8 p.m.
Blues & Brews: Sept. 26, 8:30 p.m.
Crack The Sky: Sept. 27, 8 p.m.
David Bromberg Quartet w/ Angel Band: Sept. 28, 7:30 p.m.
Junior Brown w/ John Train: Oct. 2, 8 p.m.
Susan Werner w/ Adrien Reju, Krista Parrish: Oct. 3, 8:30 p.m.
The New Christy Minstrels: Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m.
Peter Scott Ruben- A Tribute to Bobby Darin, Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack and more: Oct. 5, 2 p.m.
Skookil Express : Oct. 5, 7:30 p.m.
Uli Jon Roth: Oct. 8, 8 p.m.
Moonalice w/ Marcus Eaton Trio: Oct. 9, 8 p.m.
The Youngers & Frog Holler: Oct. 10, 8:30 p.m.
Craig Shoemaker: The Lovemaster: Oct. 11, 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.
The Red Elvises: Oct. 12, 7:30 p.m.
Pete Best Band & John Lennon's Original Quarrymen w/ The Cryers: Oct. 15, 7:30 p.m.
Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials w/ Midnight Shift: Oct. 16, 8 p.m.
Patty Loveless: Oct. 17, 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Riders In The Sky: Oct. 18, 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Cherryholmes: Oct. 19, 7:30 p.m.
The Rodney Crowell Acoustic Trio: Oct. 22, 8 p.m.
Chicago City Limits: One State, Two State, Red State, Blue State: Oct. 24, 8:30 p.m.
Chuck Mangione: Oct. 25, 4 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Mindy Smith: Oct. 30, 8 p.m.
Divine Hand Ensemble: Oct. 31, 7:30 p.m.
Defending The Caveman: Nov. 1, 8 p.m.
Nanci Griffith: Nov. 6, 8 p.m.
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder: Nov. 7, 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.
The Waiting Room - A Tribute to Peter Gabriel & Genesis: Nov. 8, 8 p.m.
Mel Tillis: Nov. 9, 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Janis Ian: Nov. 14, 8:30 p.m.
Jimmy Webb: Nov. 15, 8 p.m.
Judy Collins : Nov. 16, 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Richie Havens: Nov. 21, 8:30 p.m.
Joe Conklin: Nov. 22, 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Rhonda Vincent & The Rage: Nov. 23, 7:30 p.m.
The Bobs: Nov. 30, 7:30 p.m.
Doug Church: "The Voice Of Elvis" - An Elvis Christmas: Dec. 5, 8:30 p.m.
The Lascivious Biddies w/ Karen Gross - A Very Biddy Christmas: Dec. 12, 8:30 p.m.
Scythian w/ Ceann - "A Mad, Mad Masquerade" : Dec. 19, 8:30 p.m.
Annie Haslam & Friends: In The 'Spirit' of the Holidays - featuring Rave Tesar, David Keyes, Jann Klose, Lizanne Knott and Caryn Lin: Dec. 20, 8 p.m.
Eric Mintel Quartet: Dec. 21, 2 p.m.
 
Starlight Ballroom
460 N. Ninth Street, Philadelphia
Tickets: 1.866.468.7619
Mogwai, Fuck Buttons: Sept. 19
Bouncing Souls, Grey Area, Everybody Out!, The Hotspots: Sept. 21
Ratatat, Panther, E Rock: Oct. 1
Fleet Foxes, Frank Fairfield: Oct. 2
Girl Talk, Grand Buffet, Hearts Of Darknesses: Oct. 9
Round Robin w/ Dan Deacon, Beach House, Jana Hunter: Oct. 15 and 16
Deerhoof: Oct. 25
Diplo, Abe Vigoda, Telepathe, Boy 8 Bit: Nov. 14
M83, School Of Seven Bells: Nov. 15
 
Steel City Coffeehouse
203 Bridge St., Phoenixville
Tickets: 610.933.4043
Patty Larkin w/ Kate Klim: Sept. 20, 8 p.m.
 
Street Road Bar and Grill
3631 Street Road, Bensalem
Jekylnhyde: Sept. 26, 10 p.m.
 
Tin Angel
20 S. 2nd Street, Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.928.0978
Ron Sexsmith: Sept. 17, 8:30 p.m.
Basia Bulat / Justin Trawick: Sept. 18, 8:30 p.m.
Lauren Hart / Bill Deasy: Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m.
Pete Francis: Sept. 19, 10 p.m.
Joseph Parsons: Sept. 20, 7:30 p.m.
Hamell On Trial: Sept. 20, 10:30 p.m.
The Miners: Sept. 21, 7 p.m.
1812 Productions 2008 - 2009 Season Preview” Sept. 22, 8:30 p.m.
East a.m. / The Collingwood: Sept. 24, 8:30 p,m.
Mark Geary / Joe Rathbone: Sept. 25, 8:30 p.m.
Lesbians Of Laughter: Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m. 
Lucky Friday / Wabi Sabi : Sept. 26, 10:30 p.m.
Christine Havrilla: Sept. 27, 7:30 p.m.
Womynfest Benefit Show: Sept. 27, 10:30 p.m.
Adam Monaco Danie Ocean, The Sweetheart Parade: Sept. 28
K-Floor: Oct. 2, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. 
Outset: Oct. 3, 8 p.m.
Josh Dion: Oct. 3, 10:30 p.m.
Graham Parker: Oct. 4, 7:30 p.m.
The Resistors: Oct. 4, 10:30 p.m.
King Wilkie w/ Marc Silver: Oct. 5, 7 p.m.
Nik Everett: Oct. 10, 7:30 p.m.
Matt Gauss: Oct. 10, 10:30 p.m.
Steph Hayes / Adam Brodsky: Oct. 11, 7 p.m.
Chris Trapper / Anne Heaton: Oct. 11, 10:30 p.m.
Julia Fordham: Oct. 13, 8 p.m.
Javier: Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m.
Dave Quicks: Oct. 17, 10:30 p.m.
Tania Alexandra / Gillian Grassie: Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m.
Ane Brun / Theresa Andersson: Oct. 23, 8:30 p.m.
John Wesley Harding: Oct. 24, 7:30 p.m. 
Ellis Paul: Oct. 25, 7 p.m.
The Absolute Zeros / Chili Stu: Oct. 25, 10 p.m.
Brianna Taylor: Oct. 26, 7 p.m.
Status Green: Oct. 30, 8:30 p.m.
Don McCloskey: Oct. 31, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.
Vance Gilbert Lili Añel: Nov. 1, 7 p.m.
Karen Gross: Nov. 7, 7:30 p.m.
Catie Curtis : Nov. 8, 7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.
Kenn Kweder & The Men From Wawa: Nov. 15, 10:30 p.m.
Craig Cardiff: Nov. 16, 7:30 p.m.  
David Wilcox: Nov. 20, 8 p.m.
Tracy Grammer: Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m.
Rik Emmett: Nov. 22, 7 & 9:30 p.m.
Richard Bush & The Peace Creeps: Nov. 28, 7:30 p.m. 
Jeffrey Gaines: Nov. 29, 7:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
Adrian Legg : Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m.  
Francis Dunnery: Dec. 26, 7:30 p.m., Dec. 27 at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m.
 
Titan House
504 Titan St., Philadelphia
Trap Them, Fight Amp. Black Ships, Towers: Sept. 21, 6 p.m.
 
TLA
334 South Street, Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.922.1011
Ice Cube: Sept. 19, 9 p.m.
The Dandy Warhols w/ Darker My Love: Sept. 20, 9 p.m.
Valencia w/ Sing It Loud, Single File and Cash Cash: Sept. 21, 6:30 p.m.
Santogold w/ Low VS Diamond: Sept. 23
Toots and The Maytals w/ Fear Nuttin: Sept. 24, 9 p.m.
Street Dogs w/ Time Again, Flat Foot 56 and Guns on the Run: Sept. 25, 8 p.m.
From The Jam with Love City: Sept. 27, 9 p.m.
Justin Nozuka w/ Gabe Dixon Band: Sept. 28, 8 p.m.
Apocalyptica: Sept. 29, 8 p.m.
Pinback: Sept. 30, 9 p.m.
The Rocket Summer w/ Phantom Planet, The Secret Handshake and The Morning Light: Oct. 1, 7 p.m.
Unearth w/ Protest The Hero, The Acacia Strain, Gwen Stacy and White Chapel: Oct. 2, 8 p.m.
Pattern Is Movement w/ Shudder To Think: Oct. 3
Matt Nathanson w/ Jessie Baylin: Oct. 4, 9 p.m.
Mason Jennings w/ Zach Gill (of ALO/Jack Johnson): Oct. 5, 9 p.m.
Buckethead w/ That 1 Guy: Oct. 9, 9 p.m.
Grace Potter & The Nocturnals: Oct. 10, 9 p.m.
Galactic: Oct. 11, 9 p.m.
MSTRKRFT w/ Felix Cartal: Oct. 12, 9 p.m.
Family Force 5 w/ Play Radio Play and Danger Radio: Oct. 14, 8 p.m.
Cold War Kids: Oct. 17, 9 p.m.
State Radio : Oct. 18, 9 p.m.  
Scars on Broadway w/ The Duke Spirit: Oct. 22, 8 p.m.
Minus the Bear w/ Annuals and Sylvie: Oct. 23, 9 p.m.
Donavon Frankenreiter w/ Sara Watkins: Oct. 24, 9 p.m.
Uh Huh Her: Oct. 25, 9 p.m.
Lotus: Oct. 31, 9 p.m.
Skalloween 2008 ft. The Toasters and The Pietasters with Deal's Gone Bad, Ruder Than You and Wareika Hill: Nov. 2, 7 p.m.
The Gutter Twins: Nov. 5, 7 p.m.
The Mountain Goats and Kaki King: Nov. 7, 9 p.m.
Beru Revue: Nov. 1, 9 p.m.
The Rose Trims Again ft. Dir en grey w/ The Human Abstract: Nov. 11, 8 p.m.
Calexico: Nov. 14, 9 p.m.
Jack’s Mannequin w/ Fun and Treaty of Paris: Nov. 18, 7:30 p.m.
Ingrid Michaelson w/ Newton Faulkner and David Ford: Nov. 23, 8 p.m.
Bring Me The Horizon: Dec. 13, 7:30 p.m.
They Might Be Giants w/ Corn Mo: Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m. & 11:30 p.m.
 
Tower Theater
69th & Ludlow Street, Upper Darby
Tickets: 610.352.2887
Jackson Browne: Sept. 18, 8 p.m.
Alanis Morissette w/ Alexi Murdoch: Sept. 19, 8 p.m.
Willie Nelson & Family: Sept. 26, 8 p.m.
Bill Maher: Sept. 27, 8 p.m.
The Australian Pink Floyd Show: Oct. 10, 8 p.m.
Frank Caliendo : Oct. 11, 8:30 p.m.
Jason Mraz w/ Lisa Hannigan: Oct. 16, 7:30 p.m.
Citizen Cope : Oct. 17, 8 p.m.
Experience Hendrix w/ Mitch Mitchell & Billy Cox, Buddy Guy, Jonny Lang, Brad Whitford from Aerosmith, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Eric Johnson, David Hidalgo & Cesar Rosas from Los Lobos, Chris Layton, Hubert Sumlin, Eric Gales & Mato: Oct. 23, 8 p.m.
Gov’t Mule w/ Back Door Slam: Nov. 7, 7 p.m.
Daniel Tosh: Oct. 25, 9 p.m.
Robin Williams: Oct. 30 and 31, 8 p.m.
David Byrne: Nov. 8, 8 p.m.
Bob Weir and Ratdog: Nov. 14 and 15, 8 p.m.
Carlos Mencia “At Close Range”: Nov. 21, 8 p.m.
Amy Grant: Nov. 22
 
Trocadero
10th & Arch Street, Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.922.LIVE.
Monday Night Club (open mic, readings, contests)- every Monday
Movie Monday every Monday
Opeth: Sept. 17, 7 p.m.
Stars: Sept. 19, 8 p.m.
Built To Spill w/ The Meat Puppets: Sept. 20, 21, 7 p.m.
Iced Earth: Sept. 24, 7 p.m.
Cut Copy, The Presets: Sept. 25, 7 p.m.
The Rescue Spreaders: Sept. 26, 9 p.m.
Next Big Thing: Sept. 27, 11 a.m.
Zombie Prom: Sept. 28
Amorphis: Sept. 30, 7 p.m.
Stereolab: Oct. 1, 7 p.m.
Everlast: Oct. 2, 7 p.m.
Chromeo: Oct. 3, 8 p.m.
Bow Wow: Oct. 4, 7 p.m.
Hot Chip w/ Growing: Oct. 5, 7 p.m.
Obituary: Oct. 7, 7 p.m.
The Residents: Oct. 8
Cobra Starship: Oct. 9, 7 p.m.
Good Faeries Masquerade Ball: Oct. 10, 8 p.m.
Bad Faeries Masquerade Ball: Oct. 11, 8 p.m.
Method Man and Redman: Oct. 15
Secret Machines: Oct. 17
Doug Stanhope: Oct. 18, 7 p.m.
Anon Amarth: Oct. 19, 6 p.m.
NOFX: Oct. 20, 7 p.m. SOLD OUT
Talib Kweli, David Banner, B.O.B: Oct. 21
Five Finger Death Punch: Oct. 22
Rhys Darby: Oct. 26
Anberlin: Nov. 1, 7 p.m.
Gym Class Heroes: Nov. 2
Toadies: Nov. 5, 7 p.m.
Aquabats: Nov. 18, 7 p.m.
Symphony X: Nov. 22, 7 p.m.
Jedi Mind Tricks: Nov. 26, 8 p.m.
 
Wachovia Center
3601 Broad St., Philadelphia
Tickets: 1.800.298.4200.
Hero Thrill Show: Sept. 20, 12 p.m.
How Sweet The Sound: Sept. 23, 7:30 p.m.
Appetite for Awareness: Sept. 24, 7 p.m.
Janet Jackson and LL Cool J: Oct. 2, 7:30 p.m.
Greg Laurie Harvest ’08: Oct. 3-5
Disney On Ice: Disneyland Adventure: Oct. 16-19
2008 Tour of Gymnastics Superstars: Oct. 23, 7:30 p.m.
Powerhouse 2008 ft. Jay-Z w/ T.I., Ne-Yo, Keyshia Cole and T-Pain: Oct. 24, 8 p.m.
The Who: Oct. 26, 7 p.m.
Coldplay w/ Duffy: Nov. 1, 8 p.m.
New Kids on the Block: Nov. 5, 8 p.m.
AC/DC: Nov. 17, 8 p.m.
Madonna: Nov. 20, 8 p.m.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: Nov. 29 at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Metallica, Machine Head and The Sword: Jan. 17, 7 p.m.
NCAA Men’s Basketball East Regional: Mar. 19-21 Boardwalk Hall (On sale 9/13 @ 10am):
 
Wachovia Spectrum
3601 Broad St., Philadelphia
Tickets: 1.800.298.4200
Flashback - the Classic Rock Experience- feat. the music of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, The Doors, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin: Sept. 26, 8 p.m. CANCELLED
Lipizzaner Stallions: Oct. 4, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Alan Jackson and Trace Adkins: Oct. 24 at 7:30 p.m. 
Celtic Thunder: Oct. 25, 8 p.m.
Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional: Nov. 1, 7 p.m.
The Cheetah Girls: Nov. 11, 7 p.m.
Playhouse Disney Live: Nov. 22
Tina Turner: Nov. 29, 8 p.m.
Neil Young and Wilco: Dec. 12
 
The Warehouse
2201 Castor Ave. Philadelphia
Tony Danza & The Tapdance Extravaganza, Arsonists Get All the Girls, Left to Vanish, Stray From the Path, Abaacab, To Outlive the Beginning: Oct. 17, 6:30 p.m.
 
World Café Live
3025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia
Tickets: 215.222.1400
Marc Broussard: Sept. 17, 7:30 p.m.
Gaelic Storm: Sept. 18, 7:30 p.m.
Cory Chisel: Sept. 19, 7 p.m.
Slo-Mo’s Steel Guitar Summit w/ Mic Wrecka and The Campbell Brothers: Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m.
Kate Taylor: Sept. 19, 9 p.m.
K'NAAN : Sept. 19, 11:30 p.m.
The Paul Green School of Rock welcomes Women Who Rock: Sept. 20, 4 p.m.
Steve Forbert w/ Caroline Herring: Sept. 20, 7:30 p.m.
Deb Callahan: Sept. 20, 9 p.m.
Peek-a-Boo Revue: Sept. 20, 11 p.m.
Wine, Spirits and Song Wine Tasting Festival: Sept. 21, 1 p.m.
The Paul Green School of Rock welcomes Women Who Rock: Sept. 21, 4 p.m.
Solas: Sept. 21, 7:30 p.m.
Leela James w/ Taragirl: Sept. 22, 7:30 p.m.
London Wainwright III: Sept. 23, 7:30 p.m.
Tear Jar: An Original Blues Show: Sept. 23, 8 p.m.
Eric Himan: Sept. 24, 8 p.m.
The Deadringers: Sept. 25, 5 p.m.
Donna Jean and the Tricksters: Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m.
New York Songwriter’s Circle: Amber DeLaurentis, Gillian Grassie, Adrian Mowry, David Mowry (Beaucoup Blue) & Byron Zanes: Sept. 25, 8 p.m.
Assembly of Dust with Theresa Andersson: Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m.
Julie Fowlis w/ Graham Brown: Sept. 26, 8 p.m.
Grayson Capps: Sept. 27, 7:30 p.m.
CREAM: The Best of Philly Uprising: Sept. 28, 7 p.m.
Rachel Unthank & The Winterset: Sept. 28, 7:30 p.m.
The Subdudes Acoustic: Sept. 29, 7:30 p.m.
Raphael Saadiq: Sept. 29, 8 p.m.
Carolina Chocolate Drops: Sept. 30, 7:30 p.m.
Matthew Perryman Jones and Katie Herzig: Sept. 30, 8 p.m.
Paula Boggs: Oct. 1, 5:30 p.m.
the bird and the bee w/ Willoughby: Oct. 1, 7:30 p.m.
The Robert Walter Trio featuring Johnny Vidacovich: Oct. 1, 8:30 p.m.
The Deadringers: Oct. 2, 5 p.m.