The Tale of the Tapes MISTER TNT: That’s Josh Grier in the white shirt. City Paper: Which part of Tapes N Tapes are you, the Tapes, the N, or the apostrophe? What was the story behind it the name? Josh…
Photo | Lauren Seibert Dancing to Rihanna. Every kid should get the chance to revel in the cheesy glory of a circus’ clowns, magic and acrobatic feats on large animals. Now, as a young adult, let me modify that thought:…
(L-R) Kurt Feldman, Kip Berman, Alex Naidus, Peggy Wang Photo | Annie Powers The Pains of Being Pure At Heart play Kung Fu Necktie this Sunday, Feb. 8, at 8 p.m. After the jump, Dianca Potts gets to know the…
Deerhoof drummer Greg Saunier Photo | Dianca Potts CP’s Dianca Potts covered Deerhoof’s Oct. 25 show at the Starlight Ballroom. Here, she touches base with drummer Greg Saunier to talk about their current tour and their brand-new record Offend Maggie.…
In conjunction with Design Philadelphia (which we covered in last week’s City Paper), First Person Arts and InLiquid present the Welcome House, a 10-foot cube in which artists of all stripes settle in for a day and create. It’s open-ended,…
In conjunction with Design Philadelphia (which we covered in the Oct. 1, 2009, edition of City Paper), First Person Arts and InLiquid present the Welcome House, a 10-foot cube in which artists of all stripes settle in for a day…
In conjunction with Design Philadelphia (which we covered in last week’s City Paper), First Person Arts and InLiquid present the Welcome House, a 10-foot cube in which artists of all stripes settle in for a day and create. It’s open-ended,…
In conjunction with Design Philadelphia (which we covered in last week’s City Paper), First Person Arts and InLiquid present the Welcome House, a 10-foot cube in which artists of all stripes settle in for a day and create. It’s open-ended,…
All photos by Dianca Potts (click to enlarge) Art rockers charmed the Starlight Saturday night with a living manifesto of avant musical fusion spearheaded, of course, by their unpredictable hooks and frontlady Satomi Matsuzaki’s nonsensical enunciation. Rhythmically surprising, Deerhoof’s…
Listen up everybody if you wanna take a chance. Just get on the floor and do the New Kids dance. It felt like 1990 all over again. For a period of about five years, I tortured my brothers (their word,…