events
Sweatheart/ Yah Mos Def
Sunday, 04/27/2008@ 9PM
What: Hip hop with a little punk mix in, Yah Mos Def, one of Philly Weekly's biggest indie bands of '08 and popsters in spandex band Sweatheart wil perform.
Where: Silk City (5th & Spring Garden)
Cost: Not available
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Fall From Grace w/ DJ Deejay
Sunday, 04/27/2008@ 9PM
What: Fall from Grace indie.electro.hip hop.britpop DANCE PARTY with DJ DEEjAY and friends. Drink specials 9-11: $1 wells and Free High Life Light. (21+)
Where: The Barbary. 951 Frankford Ave.
Cost: Free.
FAST, CHEAP & OUT OF CONTROL
Sunday, 04/27/2008@ 10PM
What: Psydde Delicious' FAST, CHEAP & OUT OF CONTROL is Philadelphia's original rock 'n' roll, amateur go-go party. Fast, Cheap and Out of Control creates a gritty rock 'n' roll party backed by professional dancers who inspire the night's amateur Go-Go Contest. Every Sunday with DJ MAJOR WOOD.
Where: Fluid (613 S. 4th St.)
Cost: $5
Feist
Sunday, 04/27/2008@ 8 p.m.
What: Feist, the surname of lead singer Leslie Feist, was previously singer of Toronto-based Broken Social Scene. The performance will include a range of hits from recent albums including the crowd-pleaser "My Moon My Man" to haunting ballads like "I’m Sorry" and "Intuition" from the 2007 album.
Where: The Academy of Music
Cost: Various Prices
INSPIRATION
Sunday, 04/27/2008@ 8PM
What: This is a brand new WEEKLY Open Mic. The Open Mic will begin promptly at 8 PM. Featured Act this week is west Philly's own Afloe. Come on down for tasty Ethiopian cuisine and amazing performances.This event will be hosted by DuiJi Mshinda, and he will be performing selections from his forthcoming debut CD, Infinite Tenacity.
Where: Queen of Sheba (4511 Baltimore Ave)
Cost: No Cover
Municipal Waste/ Victims
Sunday, 04/27/2008@ 7:30 PM
What: It's a night of 1980s mayhem! Municipal Waste is an '80s style thrash band, long ass hair and all. They will be taking the stage with Victims, '80s punk/hardcore from Sweden. Two more bands TBA.
Where: The First Unitarian Church. 2125 Chestnut Street, Phila PA.
Cost: $10 (advance). $12 (day of). (all ages).
The Big Horn Cavaliers
Sunday, 04/27/2008@ 6:30PM
What: Sweet 15 piece jazz band employing the use of big and average sized horns. Maynard Ferguson arrangements of jazz standards and the occasional brilliant cover of a Beatles song.
Where: Johnny Brenda's. 1201 Frankford Ave.
Cost: $15
