http://www.philly.com/r?19=960&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2F Music and nightlife news from Philly.com. en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:45:45 GMT 2013-06-19T14:45:45Z en-us http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212141861&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FFamily_Country_singer_Slim_Whitman_dies_at_age_90.html Country singer Slim Whitman has died at the age of 90 in Florida. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:45:45 GMT 08902838166b0ca97e8454a12eb4a662 Gabrielle Bonghi 2013-06-19T14:45:45Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212097871&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FSatisfaction_and_more_in_South_Philly.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:23:58 GMT d7672a10c2f67d7f0f5de00a0ce6cb37 Roslyn Rudolph 2013-06-19T14:23:58Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212004141&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2F20130619_A_victory_lap_but_nothing_more_from_Postal_Service.html If the adage that absence makes the heart grow fonder needed validation, the Postal Service's show at the Mann Center on Monday night made a powerful argument in its favor. As a performing entity, their existence was barely a blip: a brief tour surrounding the release of their sole album, Give Up, in 2003, and then nothing. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:14:39 GMT 5b3392610b2d90730641ee11db479671 2013-06-19T14:14:39Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212056751&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FRolling-Stones-Setlist-.html Night One at the Wells Fargo Center. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:45:38 GMT aa94283487d444b2168985a4b73bea7c Dan Deluca 2013-06-19T13:45:38Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212070331&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2F20130618_ap_3f6aefc21d324f42bb58fccece8feca4.html NEW YORK (AP) - Lil Wayne says he wasn't intentionally stepping on the American flag when shooting his latest video. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:45:15 GMT 37ecea6755cb6e9fd4bc328da6a072e8 2013-06-19T13:45:15Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212066351&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2F20130618_ap_mariahcareynickiminajtoperformatbetawards.html Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj will take the stage at the BET Awards. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:37:18 GMT 2ef7916f96247dc581e2ac9a4be58cf0 2013-06-19T13:37:18Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212073711&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2F20130619_Kanye_West_breaks_the_mold_again_with_his_latest___quot_Yeezus_quot_.html Kanye West's sixth studio album, "Yeezus," is the latest affront from an artist who loves to tick people off. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:48:29 GMT 5fe8e50d7b1c1a32b654bb7fbfae7413 2013-06-19T04:48:29Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212073691&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2F20130619_In_the_music_biz__the_art_is_the_deal.html Jay-Z's partnership with Samsung for his new album is another sign of how musicians are finding new ways to sell their music. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:51:13 GMT e0d5d19394e4c22b9d1d2f8992935111 2013-06-19T02:51:13Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=211921901&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FRock-n-roll-is-not-really-meant-to-be-played-in-a-chair-The-Rolling-Stones-in-Philadelphia-this-week.html Could this be 'The Last Time'? Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:14:33 GMT f69d3c12abbcc45b696cad441bc4382a Dan Deluca 2013-06-19T00:14:33Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212063541&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2F20130618_ap_lilwayneimnotsteppingonusflaginvideo.html Lil Wayne says he wasn't intentionally stepping on the American flag when shooting his latest video. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:54:49 GMT b7b036d3f15b2e4ccf3fb0a3f7fe51e4 2013-06-18T23:54:49Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212027731&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FListen-to-the-Backstreet-Boys-catchy-new-single.html Love them or hate them, you’ve got to admit that BSB knows how to make a pop music hit. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:54:39 GMT 029ce2fcbbe70d8cdc881cba9472dc9d Gabrielle Bonghi 2013-06-18T19:54:39Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=212022761&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FFrightened-Rabbit-announce-tour-playing-Electric-Factory.html Although Frightened Rabbit just played a show at Union Transfer in April, the band isn’t stopping just yet. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:28:10 GMT f43cdaffeaac8df9be8a4bca39542662 Gabrielle Bonghi 2013-06-18T19:28:10Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=211900141&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2F20130618_Kanye_s__Yeezus___Angry__exhilarating_self-love.html The first words heard on Yeezus, Kanye West's sixth album, that do not come from the lips of the vainglorious rapper himself are from a 1986 recording by the Holy Name of Mary Choral Family. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:52:26 GMT 01420c99871dd4fc5ff1c7a68b1348c8 2013-06-18T18:52:26Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=211991271&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FRapper-50-Cent-producing-new-TV-drama.html 50 Cent is ready to conquer the TV world. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:11:41 GMT 71f7e8666dd6a9d380a66fba472f157b Gabrielle Bonghi 2013-06-18T16:11:41Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=211966371&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FYeezus_Mary_and_Joseph_Its_here.html There's no other way to say it. Kanye Is Back. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:57:21 GMT ba20464ff8dcf12e7562da45e9e6618c Gabrielle Bonghi 2013-06-18T15:57:21Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=211983361&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FMacklemore-talks-European-tour-and-possible-book-project.html The Seattle rapper revealed that he’s currently working on something that may one day transform into a book. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:27:47 GMT 500e796b74b921de00ae60b08c980b71 Gabrielle Bonghi 2013-06-18T15:27:47Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=211873101&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FJack-Johnson-announces-fall-tour-dates.html Jack Johnson announces fall tour dates Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:02:54 GMT 81bd05f104d9ad70d466eb8ee897a986 Jennifer Nguyen 2013-06-17T21:02:54Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=211870271&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FAndrew-WK-is-ready-to-set-drumming-world-record.html Partier and musician, Andrew W.K., is setting his sights on breaking a world record by playing the drums for 24-hours straight. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:28:00 GMT ac8986758945c3694545328e8c5c0b32 Gabrielle Bonghi 2013-06-17T20:28:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=211846621&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FMumford--Sons-bassist-undergoes-surgery-thanks-fans.html Mumford & Sons bassist recovering from surgery Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:04:42 GMT 32e4a85b56746f8b76c2530a87157f81 Jennifer Nguyen 2013-06-17T20:04:42Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=168091&44=211862801&32=3796&7=195547&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fentertainment%2Fmusic%2FPlain-White-Ts-playing-Atlantic-City.html The Grammy-nominated, pop punk band from Chicago will be bringing their talent to Revel’s The Social on Friday, July 26th. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:35:57 GMT 1e05c56eaa36a833ec9d8ae1a0b718de Gabrielle Bonghi 2013-06-17T19:35:57Z