Rock to the Future, the non-profit organization that brings free music education to Philadelphia students during after school programs, presents their Rock and Read Fest today at the Rotunda on Walnut St. The benefit event features story readings, poetry and music by The National Rifle, Oh Bree!, Ted Nguyent, Mike Bell & the Movies and ... Continue reading
A founding member of Southern rock juggernaut Drive-By Truckers, Patterson Hood made quite the splash at the XPoNential Music Festival this weekend, playing a lively set at the River Stage backed by his band the Downtown Rumblers. Today, Hood announced his return to Philadelphia - a downstairs show at World Cafe Live on Sunday, Sept. ... Continue reading
Patterson Hood, the guitarist, bass player, and front-man of Drive-By Truckers, played a solo set at XPoNential's River Stage this afternoon with his band, the Downtown Rumblers. The alt-country musician brought a taste of the south to Camden with his southern drawl and warm acoustic songs. The singer was chatty with the crowd as he ... Continue reading