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Arts and Entertainment

South Philadelphia: Record Stores Are Prime Destinations For Philly Punk and Metal

April 22, 2015

For music outside of the mainstream, record stores have always served as a destination to discover and network. Metal and punk music is being played at many venues in the city such as Kung Fu

Arts and Entertainment

Waterfront: Dead Milkmen Come Alive at Laurel Hill Cemetery

October 13, 2014

A classic punk-rock band with snarky attitude, The Dead Milkmen finally began performing again this year. Kicking off with just a few precious gigs in sight, lead vocalist and keyboardist Rodney Anonymous got the band

Arts and Entertainment

Arts and Entertainment: R5 Productions Finds Permanent Home At First Unitarian Church Basement

July 2, 2014

Mike McKee took to the basement stage of the First Unitarian Church with his Philly-based punk band Kill the Man Who Questions for the last time on April 21st, 2002. Today, he’s the church’s communications

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Arts and Entertainment

Arts and Entertainment: Pretty Vacant Exhibition Celebrates Punk Graphic Design

March 13, 2014

Pretty Vacant: The Graphic Language of Punk opened at The Galleries at Moore on January 25, 2014. The exhibition relies on the personal collection of Andrew Krivine, which dates back to the late 1970s, when he

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