headlong.org body moving. The performances of Headlong Dance Theater are so deeply collaborative that it’s generally impossible to pinpoint the style of the individual artistic directors, who have been working together for 15 years. In response to a challenge by…

TLA Video AT 517 South 4th Street, a mecca of indie, arthouse and queer movies since it opened in 1985, closed it’s doors yesterday. It’s ironic that I found out when a co-worker sent me the link to a friend’s…

It’s time for yet another Local Support transmission courtesy of fearless leader and MP3 fiend Jon Solomon. We’ve got some hip-hop, some punk rock, some ambient noise, some true oddities that defy description of any kind, etc. Boot up your…

  photo from wilcoworld.net Intensely, sublimely beautiful. ‘Welcome to Wilcoton,’ declared Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy upon their triumphant return to Wilmington, DE (the closest they’ve played to Philly on their past few tours) on Friday night. Their last performance in…

John Hoey Melanie Stewart Dance Theatre is keeping super-busy this Live Arts/Fringe season: Not only is reality-show-parodying Kill Me Now a Live Arts headliner (think fake So You Think You Can Dance), the troupe is also co-producing Who Will Carry…

So, here it is: The final bow of an actor taken before his time, aka, Heath Ledger’s last role. Posthumous movie releases can be both a blessing a curse, although they usually never tarnish the reputation of the deceased celeb.…

Bill Withers is probably one of the least polarizing artists of all time. Do you know anyone who reaches for the radio dial when “Lovely Day” or “Ain’t No Sunshine” comes on the radio? Of course you don’t, it’s musical…

One of the few places where you can satiate your desire to say things like Daddy-O and spell words with a K that are traditionally designated as C-words by the English language, the Hotrod Hoedown and Rock ‘n’ Roll Rumble…