Music
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New Hope Gallery to Host Talk, Exhibit Delving into the History of The Mamas & the Papas
Arete Gallery in New Hope will be showing a collection of photographs during an author talk related to a major group from the 1960s. The gallery, located at 122 South Main Street, will host author Scott G. Shea, the author of “All the Leaves Are Brown: How the Mamas & the Papas Came Together and Broke Apart,” on…
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New Documentary Focuses on Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Place Responsible for Some of Most Memorable Music Ever Recorded
The new documentary “Sigma Sound” puts the spotlight on Sigma Sound Studios, a Center City establishment that was the source of some of the most memorable music ever recorded, writes Ian Bush for KYW Newsradio. Many know that Sigma Sound Studios welcomed artists such as The O’Jays and Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, but…
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Bluegrass Music on Tap at Historic Theater in Bucks County This Month. Read to Learn More
The historic Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North State Street, will present “A Night of Bluegrass Music with Borderline” on Sept. 15 at 8 PM. Borderline is a Bucks County bluegrass trio that is known for its hard-driving instrumentals and tight, three-part harmonies. From driving tunes like Rosanne Cash’s “My Baby Thinks He’s a Train”…
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New Comic Featuring Doylestown Native Pink Coming Out on Her Birthday
Doylestown native Alecia Beth Moore, better known as Pink, will get a special birthday present this year, reports CBS News Philadelphia. The popular singer with numerous major hits, including “So What” and “Just Give Me A Reason”, is the newest subject of the “Female Force” comic book series published by Tidalwave Productions. The comic book…
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Fallsington Library to Hold Gala Fundraiser Later This Month. Read to Learn More
Locals know the Fallsington Library is the place to be for book-borrowing, craft-making, and fun, educational STEM projects, but did you also know the library is the place to be for concerts and silent auction items, including Philadelphia Eagles and Flyers memorabilia, musical instruments, restaurant gift cards, tickets to Philadelphia sporting events, Bristol Riverside Theater…
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Main Line Today’s Top Picks for Fall Concerts Around Montgomery County
The summer may be ending, but that doesn’t mean there still isn’t a lot more fun to be had this fall. All along the Main Line, there are hot concerts lined up for the fall, and Ben Silver of Main Line Today has your top picks. Here are a few to check out. Leslie Mendelson…
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New Hope Gallery to Show Collection of Rare Bruce Springsteen Memorabilia Next Week
Arete Gallery in New Hope will be showing a collection of memorabilia related to The Boss’ massive impact on American music. Located at 122 South Main Street, the gallery will house several pieces of history related to Bruce Springsteen from Sept. 8 – 17. The collection will feature photographs, signed pieces, musical artifacts, and more…
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Classic Rock Legends to Grace the Stage in Bucks County Next Month. Read to Learn More
The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 N. State Street in Newtown Borough, will be hosting the current incarnation of classic rock band Humble Pie on Sept. 16 at 8 PM. Staged as “Jerry Shirley Presents: Humble Pie Legacy – 50 Years of Smokin’,” the band was handpicked by original Humble Pie drummer Jerry Shirley as…
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Philadelphia Girls Choir Hopes to Sing with Doylestown Native Pink at Upcoming Shows
A musical group in Philadelphia is hoping to perform with one of Bucks County’s biggest stars at an upcoming concert. With Doylestown native Pink’s back-to-back home shows at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia set to be held on Sept. 18. and 19, the Philadelphia Girls Choir is hoping to be able to perform a specific song with the famed…
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Croydon Brewery Offering Tickets for a Sold-Out Show of a Popular Emo Act. Read to Learn More
Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company will be the presenting sponsor of The Wonder Years’ Loneliest Place On Earth Fest at Franklin Music Hall on Sept. 9. In celebration of the collaboration, two lucky fans can win tickets to the sold-out music festival during Pop-Punk & Emo Trivia Night on Aug. 24 at the Croydon taproom. The Lansdale…
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Bucks County A Cappella Singing Group Cordus Mundi Looking for New Members
Cordus Mundi, the Bucks County-based male a cappella singing group, will be holding auditions for accomplished tenor and bass singers for its upcoming 2023-24 choral season, according to a staff report from The Reporter. The group, which has been singing together for 18 years, is known throughout the area. It is an all-volunteer choir led…
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A Young Conshohocken Photographer Captured the ‘Glory Days’ of Bruce Springsteen
Back in the 1970’s a young photographer who lived in West Conshohocken met Bruce Springsteen while covering musical performances at The Main Point in Bryn Mawr. He immediately saw something special in the up-and-coming artist. They eventually became friends and now photos of those early days are in an exhibit in Conshohocken, writes Rita Giordano…
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Singer to Perform the Music of Adele at a Popular Theater in Bucks County. Read to Learn More
The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 North State Street in Newtown, will present “The Absolute Adele Tribute” on Aug. 26 at 3 PM and 8 PM. This concert will feature Jennifer Cella, who delivers a stunningly accurate portrayal of the British songstress and pop icon. Jennifer is an accomplished singer who toured with the world-renowned…
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Changing Economy Pushes Guitars Maker Near Bucks County Into Competing for Workers
C.F. Martin & Co. in Nazareth, where workers have been building the iconic Martin guitars by hand for nearly two centuries, has now found itself in an odd position, writes Ben Kesling for The Wall Street Journal. While applicants sometimes used to wait for years for apprenticeships, the changing economy has now forced the company…
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We Want the Funk!: Iconic Band Bringing Their Distinct Sound to Bucks County This Fall
Another legendary music group will soon be taking the stage to play their classic hits at a popular venue in lower Bucks County. Funk legends Parliament-Funkadelic will be performing at Parx Casino, located at 2999 Street Road in Bensalem, on Oct. 27 at 9 PM. The group will perform with longtime frontman George Clinton, regarded…
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Historic Bucks County Theater to Showcase the Music of Teddy Pendergrass Through His Band
The Newtown Theatre, located at 120 N. State Street in Newtown, will welcome The Teddy Bear Band to its stage on Aug. 18 at 8 PM. Formed in 2002 for Teddy Pendergrass’s comeback tour, The Teddy Bear Band features Bill and Brett Jolly on keys and bass, Rob Landham on sax, Johnnie Croom on percussion,…









































