Bringing The Music Back

Temple Contemporary’s Symphony for a Broken Orchestra project repaired and returned 1,000-plus musical instruments to Philly students. Now it’s spreading its mission nationally

By Jessica Blatt Press
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Taking Hope & Fury to the Polls

La Colombe CEO Todd Carmichael’s monthly beer, band and banter series takes on what everyone should be talking about Friday night: Voting

By Jamie Bogert

He Rocked The World

Larry Magid’s Electric Factory turns 50 this month…and he’s celebrating by giving away $4 million

By Larry Platt
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Bobby Hill & Friends!

The teen famous for serenading the Pope debuts his new voice for a charity fundraiser on New Years Eve

By Samara Ahmed

Guitar Hero

A documentary about Andrew Jackson School’s rock band is a tribute to a teacher’s dedication through tough times

By Quinn O'Callaghan

Living Music

How music venue World Cafe Live is filling a gap for Philadelphia school students

By Emma Copley Eisenberg
The Citizen Updates

REC Philly

The music producers have launched a membership program to help Philly musicians thrive—and keep them in town

By Kyle Mountain
Meet the Disruptor

Jeri Lynne Johnson

The founder of Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra takes the elite out of symphonic music

By Rana Fayez

I Love Rock n Roll

Girls Rock Philly uses music, and being in a band, as a way to empower girls

By Emma Copley Eisenberg
Meet the Disruptors

Dave Silver and Will Toms

An innovative music incubator helps local musicians succeed—and stay in Philly

By Malcolm Burnley