Kevin Stairiker

Under the Radar: Led Zeppelin 2, Rock Opera, Dead Sea Scrolls, Taste Of NoLibs

11 September 2012 Kevin Stairiker

Led Zeppelin 2, Rock Opera, Dead Sea Scrolls, Taste Of Northern Liberties

Stairiker: Pop music: guilty pleasure then and now

10 September 2012 Kevin Stairiker

Columnist Kevin Stairiker discusses the relevance of the “Now That’s What I Call Music!” CDs.

Stairiker: 99 problems at Philly’s Made in America

04 September 2012 Kevin Stairiker

Columnist Kevin Stairiker reflects upon his unusual encounters at Made in America.

Under the Radar: Pro-Mania, “Shut Up and Play the Hits”, Mission of Burma, Kitchen Science

04 September 2012 Kevin Stairiker

Philly Improv Theater’s Pro-Mania 2K12 Friday, Sept. 7 11:30 P.M.-12:45 A.M. $12 2030 Sansom Street PhillyImprovTheater.com If you like improv and professional wrestling, Philly Improv’s Pro-Mania 2K12 is an attendance no-brainer. As part of the Philly Fringe Festival, Pro-Mania will take place weekly starting this

Abusive musicians play different tunes

28 August 2012 Kevin Stairiker

Columnist Kevin Stairiker explores the differences in public perception of the abusive tendencies of Chris Brown and John Lennon.

Events

Student-run venue gains popularity

24 April 2012 Kevin Stairiker

Opened earlier this semester at 2000 N. Broad St., the Broad Street Lounge offers a venue for students and musicians to enjoy music for free. Upon entry into the Broad Street Lounge, the first noticeable

Music Issue: Summer festival season

23 April 2012 Kevin Stairiker

Festival season means one of two things: One sits and cries about all of the amazing festival line-ups that they’re reading about the day after, or one has the time of their life listening to

Emerging musicians fill Philly soundscape

23 April 2012 Kevin Stairiker

Columnist Kevin Stairiker concludes his “Fear of Music” series with a satirical take on how to be an unsuccessful musician. At this very moment, it’s never been easier to be an unsuccessful musician, especially in