Neal Santos PLAY IT AGAIN: “I’m a steward of amazing music that has been buried for a while, and I’m here to excavate it,” says Frank Lipsius. The Philadelphia record label: As a concept, it has a legendary aura on…

Tonight, Stephen Starr and STARR Events? president Simon ?Not Cowell? Powles host the first ever look-see into their brand spanking-new commissary on North Broad Street. For nearly a year, the redesigned space ? close to a now-shuttered one-time drug rehabilitation…

Hezekiah Davis has two very different sides to his musical personality. There’s the West Philly-based, Delaware-and-West Chester-raised guy who made strange, conscious hip-hop under his own name. Hezekiah’s albums Hurry Up and Wait and I Predict a Riot were the…

If you like Philly film and think Kickstarter’s a kick, Philadelphia Film Society’s has your cup of tea. PFS took over the Roxy Theater building on Sansom Street (with more than one floor for screening) last year and now the…

This weekend, Philadelphia’s most prominent media-centric dynasty (as if we had a bunch) the Robertses of Comcast/Universal/Xfinity fame made their presence known at several top notch events. If I had known, I would have brought my bill. The Philadelphia Museum…

To start, there are several stories from Icepack in Print that need immediate follow-up. To go with the fact that Stateside, a.kitchen and Le Bec Fin all lost its chefs one after another in the last several days comes swift…

Here’s a little known fact regarding the murder of famed Navy SEAL, sniper and author Chris Kyle. The U.S. military’s notably most lethal sniper, 38, was killed last Saturday in Texas by a fellow soldier and supposed friend Eddie Ray…

This week was supposed to be fun. I was finishing an Ice Cube on the Academy Ball, guessing in my print column how Molly Eichel would be Gorgeous Dan Gross’ successor on the gossip beat at the Daily News (I…

The Geographical Society of Philadelphia has been opening its doors to world explorers, dedicated travelers and those who love and admire them since 1891. In 1902, Robert E. Peary stopped there to discuss his upcoming jaunt to discover the North…