Live Nation Changes Name Of Philly Venue
- June
- 9
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The Fillmore at the TLA in Philadelphia recently underwent a name change, part of Live Nation’s cross-country re-branding of several of its theaters. The venue has quietly returned to its original name, Theatre of the Living Arts aka TLA.
Other Live Nation owned Fillmores include the Fillmore at Irving Plaza in New York, the Fillmore Miami [...]
Best Bets this week
- March
- 6
Visual arts
Monday. Textile art.Rebecca Bluestone’s sumptuous abstract weavings can be found in such major museums as the Art Institute of Chicago and have gained her national attention. The Lakewood Cultural Center, 480 S. Allison Parkway, will present a solo exhibition of her works Monday through May 23. An opening reception is set for 5 to [...]
Kanye West headed for Denver
- February
- 22
Kanye West’s flashy performance Sunday at the Grammys no doubt nudged him to the front of many hip-hop lovers’ brains. What better timing then to announce a megatour with Rihanna, N.E.R.D. and Lupe Fiasco? Bursting with critical and commercial cred, the April 27 Pepsi Center show stands as one of the best live tickets [...]
Arresting prices for Police/Elvis tickets at Red Rocks
- February
- 22
The Police will bring fellow new- wave-era Brits Elvis Costello and the Imposters to Red Rocks Amphitheatre July 21, drawing out their North American jaunt after topping 2007’s tour receipts. Tickets will cost you, though: High-end ones are going for $229, and that’s before the inevitable after-market gets a hold of them. The Police will [...]
Panic! at the Disco
- February
- 1
Jethro Tull adds to the trickle of summer concert news with the announcement that it will play Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Aug. 12. The classic prog rockers join previously confirmed shows including the Cure (May 21), Rush (June 5) and Big Head Todd and the Monsters (June 7) all at Red Rocks and [...]
Rush fans, rejoice!
- January
- 25
Rush inspires a particular zeal in its fans, one not typically found outside tent revivals and pharmaceutical testing facilities. The prog trio’s showy performances approach hilarity at times, but the Canadian act never paid much attention to critics anyway. A successful 2007 tour behind its 18th album, “Snakes and Arrows,” persuaded the band to hit [...]
