Music
Your Week In Music: 2.19.2015
We’ve hit the rut after Valentine’s and before St. Patrick’s Day. That rut is called midterms. Procrastinate with us.
In Photos: The Districts at Union Transfer (02.14.15)
"We've played a handful of shows here, but we didn't expect anything like this," said The Districts' frontman Rob Grote, staring out from center stage at a sold-out Union Transfer crowd.
Musical Dream Dates
It's a fact: musicians are hotter than regular people. And we've got some ear boners.
Your Week In Music 02.12.15
Valentine's Day may be coming up, but this week is just another week, because music is always our Valentine. Call us—we're single.
This isn't your average Marvin Gaye: weirdest musical hookup stories
Although "Let's Get it On" is always apropos, Penn students aren't exactly picky—or sexy—when it comes to choosing sexual soundtrack. This week, Music presents your best musical hookup songs and stories.
Monday Mixtape: Anti-Valentines Day (02.09.14)
Blast this in your headphones as you walk down Locust and ignore all of the happy couples you see. PDA is so, so overrated.
You Need to Listen to This: JMSN
One of the hottest genres on the block these days is “PBR&B,” a dark, melodic twist on classic rhythm & blues.
Your Week in Music
WHAT TO SEE On Thursday night, the music blog Rock On Philly is hosting a "Bubblegum's Eve" gig at MilkBoy.
Monday Mixtapes: Brazilian Carnaval
Sophomore Julia Evangelista brings you the hottest beats in anticipation of upcoming Brazilian Carnaval. Live from Rio, this should warm you up.
Your Week In Music: 1.29.2015
We know, we know: you're tired, you're sick, it's cold outside. So whether you want to "live a little" and explore downtown or sit at home listening to new beats that just came out, welcome to your personalized week in music
The Retinas: On Shotgunning Beers and World Domination
With big hair and a big sound, The Retinas are ready to rock the North Star Bar this Thursday – but first, check out their exclusive performance of their unnamed new single for Street.
Not Another Hans Zimmer Score
Turn your Netflix cue into your newest study playlist with this extraterrestrial soundtrack that will totally help you ace ASTR001
Invisible Familiars: Amorphous and Alluring
Jared Samuel might be NYC's zaniest new singer-songwriter, and he just dropped his debut album Disturbing Wildlife to prove it. Check Invisible Familiars out at the North Star Bar on Thursday for genre-bending, intricate jams.
Monday Mixtapes: Upbeat Songs for the Start of the Semester
While you revel in your beginning-of-semester optimism, here’s a Monday Mixtape to put some pep in your step as you strut down Locust.
Monday Mixtapes: Greek Takeover
Whether you're affiliated or not, Music brings you your guiltiest pleasure of all: the frattiest, American–est anthems. Congratulations, biddies
Beats on the Street: Winter Break Edition
Whether it was the song that was playing while they were SABSing at some club, (apparently, they aren’t called “downtowns” anywhere else) the tune they hummed as they were skiing down a Colorado mountainside, or what they listened to while hiding from their family in their room, some of Penn’s finest gave us the soundtrack to their winter break.
Meet The Penn Musician: Devon
This week, Street sat down with Devon to talk about what it’s like to be both a Wharton student and an accomplished musician. Here’s the good news: We’re sure that her skills from Management 100 really helped Devon work as a team with the other bands on tour.
Your Semester in Music
We know, we know, Coachella is already sold out and you’re feeling restless. We felt bad, so Music decided to bring you the best of the best to fill your “busy” calendars this semester. We bring you a sneak peek of the must-see concerts, coolest venues to check out, and everything else you need to get done before *ugh* finals.
The HeyDaze Q&A: We’re definitely not in Smokes anymore
Street caught up with Jesse Fink, lead singer and guitarist for The HeyDaze, to find out how the Penn-spawned pop band is handling fame, national tours, headlining shows and teenage fangirls
