If you love Philly local band The Brakes…then tonight is your night! Tonight at World Cafe Live downstairs, The Brakes will be performing with Jackie Greene. The Brakes are heading out on the road officially on May 7th to start their national tour in support of their newest live record, A Tale of Two Cities. [...]

If you love Philly local band The Brakes…then tonight is your night! Tonight at World Cafe Live downstairs, The Brakes will be performing with Jackie Greene. The Brakes are heading out on the road officially on May 7th to start their national tour in support of their newest live record, A Tale of Two Cities. [...]

Coleman Barks has devoted much of his career to translations of the ecstatic poetry of the 13th century Middle Eastern mystic Rumi, and in the process has brought poetry to the American bestseller list for the first time. To find out more go to http://www.colemanbarks.com/

My Brightest Diamond is the project of singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Shara Worden. With comparisons to Kate Bush, PJ Harvey and Portishead, Worden is a trained opera singer turned pop songwriter whose music synthesizes elements of classical, pop and rock to create sounds that break down the barriers of both worlds. Her new album, A Thousand [...]

The music news you may have missed, is on the XPN MusicNotes podcast including: details about a free digital download from Coldplays’s next album “Viva La Vida” ….More re-releases forthcoming from Midnight Oil…and the lineups for the Virgin Music Festival & Voodoo Music Experience! Listen to it right now on the XPN MusicNotes podcast @ [...]