Arts & Entertainment
Download of the Week
"Live from the Underground" Big K.R.I.T.
Playlist of the Week: 4.23.2012
The Playlist - 4/23/12 by Street Music on Grooveshark
Spiritualized - Sweet Heart Sweet Light
J. Spaceman turns a rough recovery into rock & roll bliss
Musical Chairs
We sat down with Chairlift and chatted about Australia and backstage raves. Here's an excerpt.
Marines Don’t Cry
The Lucky One leaves that to the audience
Artist Profile: Sarah Meyohas
Name and Year: Sarah Meyohas, 2013 Hometown: New York City Major: International Studies, Finance Medium of Choice: Photography Website: www.sarahmeyohas.com, www.sarahmeyohas.blogspot.com Street: How did you begin making art? Sarah Meyohas: I practically grew up in the Metropolitan and Whitney Museums in New York City, but it wasn’t until sophomore year at Penn that I started making art.
Defibrillator: “Animal”— Neon Trees (2010)
Fling weekend was hard for me.
Best of Music, So Far
Best Heartwarming Moment: Adele at the VMAs Best Tear–jerking Moment: Adele at the VMAs Only a performance from the ineffable Adele could win both of these categories.
Concerts of the Week
Washed Out When: Tonight Where: Union Transfer How much: $15 Why: You’re ready to take a definitive stance on the “chillwave” debate.
Album Review: The Picture Show - Neon Trees
If you’re listening to Neon Trees’ The Picture Show this summer, you’re probably being forced to drive your little sister and her friends to soccer practice in a minivan, and she’s just reached over your shoulder to ask, “Can you play track three again?” and you grind your teeth as you cue the radio single, while in the back they incant “Louder!
DIY: Post-Grad
In the flurry of graduation excitement, maybe you forgot that renting graduation attire was even an option. Never fear — there are plenty of grown–up ways to reuse that little cardboard hat.
Van Pick of the Week: Romeo and Juliet
With the recent re–release of Titanic in 3D, it seemed high time to take a look at another one of Leo DiCaprio’s teen–heartthrob vehicles to see if the 90s classic aged better than he has. William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, directed by Baz Luhrmann, moves the famous tale from Verona to a modern city, circa 1996.
Love Is A Four Letter Word – Jason Mraz
Listening to Love is a Four Letter Word, the fourth studio album from acousto–pop–guru Jason Mraz, feels a little bit like getting wrapped in a fluffy blanket with a hodgepodge of vegan food products while being doused with a bucket of cold chamomile tea.
Best of Summer Philly
From circus workshops and the Barnes Foundation to beer, beer and more beer, we’re giving you a to–do list that is guaranteed to keep you on your toes.
