Exploring the underappreciated work of Philadelphia soul artist Alfreda Brockington, the powerful vocalist who released a ...

It's an exuberant documentary full of all-star conversations, framed around archival footage of an artist who remains an underappreciated giant. Early on in “The Makings of Curtis Mayfield,” H ...

And that doesn’t begin to measure how Mayfield’s soul-funk imagination cast its shadow over such disparate sounds as the lush romantic melancholy of Philadelphia Soul (which I would say he set ...

Escape Philly with 4 refreshing weekend getaways. From Poconos mountains to Jersey Shore beaches, find peace and relaxation ...

Our city is rich with talented artists and musicians and that talent will be on full display Wednesday night for the Voices ...

Mount Airy-based writer Hilary Beard dropped everything to help George E. Johnson write his autobiography. Like many Black ...

Mount Airy writer Hilary Beard grew up using Afro Sheen and watching Soul Train so when the opportunity arose to help their ...

Philadelphia is a city that wears its heart on its sleeve, and in 2025, that heart beats loudest at its cultural festivals. Here's a list of those coming up.

Brandon Graham, the heart and soul of the Philadelphia Eagles' defense, shared a heartfelt message to the city and his fans during his retirement press conference on Tuesday. The 15-year veteran ...

Some of the sound of the Neo Soul Movement from the late 90s ... host city executive for Philadelphia, highlighted the role of music in uniting people across cultures. The "Sonic ID" is one ...

Like fellow jazz hyphenates Wynton Marsalis and Christian McBride, bassist/bandleader/educator/artistic director/community ...