Philly

The following items are NOT ALLOWED • Weapons of any kind • Fireworks or explosives • Illegal or Illicit substances of any kind • Outside food & drink (except your factory sealed water) • Pets (except service animals) • Flyers, handbills, posters, stickers (no solicitation allowed) • Chairs • Glass containers • Skateboards, motorized vehicles or Scooters • Coolers • Professional recording devices or cameras (no-detachable lenses or tripods or other commercial uses) • Glowsticks • Laser Pointers • Items to obstruct other fan’s views (kites, flag poles, large signs, etc)The above list comes from the Philadelphia fest’s FAQ page…

Pearl Jam says:We are pleased to announce that Pearl Jam is headlining Made in America Music Festival curated. Made in America takes place Labor Day Weekend (Saturday, September 1st – Sunday, September 2nd) at Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park…

Jay-Z has a busy September. In addition to christening his Barclays Center with its inaugural show on September 28, he’s curating the Budweiser Made in America Festival which will happen Labor Day Weekend (September 1 and 2) at Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park…

Negative Approach at Fun Fun Fun Fest (more by BBG) This is Hardcore returns to Philadelphia, PA for four days in August at Union Transfer (on 8/9) and Electric Factory (8/10 – 8/12)…

OFF! at BV/POTR Deathmatch (more by Tanner Douglass) Born in Chicago, Riot Fest expanded to Philadelphia last year, and will keep that fire burning in 2012…

Tickets go on sale today.

words & Rumors that Sean Agnew of R5 Productions was planning to open his own venue had been swirling around for a couple years now but were always denied by Mr…

Due to the heavy rainfall and thunderstorms forecasted by the National Weather Service over the next several days for the Philadelphia area, the POPPED…

“The National returned for a few encores, and Ira Kaplan of Yo La Tengo joined in on guitar for an exhilarating version of “Terrible Love…

Lots of interesting stuff to report in the world of live concert promotions… NYC concert promoter Bowery Presents, who already has expanded to NJ, Boston, Maine, and Canandaigua, NY (not to mention MSG, Jones Beach, the Meadowlands, Radio City, etc), is opening a new music venue in Philadelphia this month…