top of page
Search


Mutlu – Worth Some Good Trouble
Mutlu – World Café Live – Philadelphia, PA – September 13, 2019 – Photo by Jay S. Jacobs © 2019 Mutlu Worth Some Good Trouble by Jay S. Jacobs “Let’s get it on, it’s time to get down.” Those are the only lyrics in the classic Philly soul instrumental “The Sound of Philadelphia” by iconic studio musicians MFSB (though the actual words were a guest shot by the vocal group The Three Degrees.) Mutlu Onaral (who performs under his first name Mutlu) understands the sound of Philade

PopEntertainment
Oct 10, 201914 min read


Jamila Woods – The Foundry – Philadelphia, PA – June 3, 2019 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)
Jamila Woods – The Foundry – Philadelphia, PA – June 3, 2019 Scroll through concert photos below! Photos by Hannah Rose Pittel © 2019...

PopEntertainment
Jun 6, 20191 min read


Olivia Lichtenstein & Nick Bedu – If You Don’t Know Teddy Pendergrass by Now
Olivia Lichtenstein and Nick Bedu at the Philadelphia Film Center. Olivia Lichtenstein & Nick Bedu If You Don’t Know Teddy Pendergrass by...

PopEntertainment
Oct 30, 201812 min read


The Suffers & The Ballroom Thieves – Arden Concert Gild – Wilmington, DE – February 23, 2017 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
The Suffers – Arden Concert Gild – Arden, DE – February 23, 2017 – Photo by Chris Sikich © 2017 The Suffers & The Ballroom Thieves – Arden Concert Gild – Arden, DE – February 23, 2017 A glorious night of music is always going to be served up by The Suffers. On a recent Thursday night in Arden, Delaware it was no different. The Houston-based seven-piece delivered a brilliant set of their unique Gulf Coast Soul to a crowd devouring their every note. Led by the powerhouse singe

PopEntertainment
Feb 27, 20171 min read


What Happened, Miss Simone? (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
What Happened, Miss Simone? WHAT HAPPENED MISS SIMONE? (2016) Featuring Lisa Simone Kelly, Roger Nupie, Al Shackman, George Wein, Stanley...

PopEntertainment
Sep 16, 20164 min read


Peter Wolf and the Midnight Travelers – World Cafe Live – Philadelphia (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Peter Wolf – World Cafe Live – Philadelphia, PA – April 9, 2016 – Photo by Jim Rinaldi © 2016 Peter Wolf and the Midnight Travelers – World Cafe Live – Philadelphia, PA – April 9, 2016 Philadelphia radio station WXPN called the night “Big Night Out,” and that is was, with an auction and a tasting of local craft beers. However, the biggest part of the night out was Peter Wolf, the former (and sometimes current) voice behind 70s and 80s boogie band The J. Geils Band. Wolf had

PopEntertainment
Apr 12, 20163 min read


American Authors Interview at Arthur Ashe Kids Day
Our Rachel and Georgie check in with popular group – American Authors. They talk about music, touring, their fans and more! #DaveRublin #rock #pop #AmericanAuthors #georgesethwagner #music #soul #ArthurAsheKidsDay #tennis #concert #MattSanchez #PopEntertainmentcom #JamesAdamShelley #BillieJeanKingNationalTennisCenter #touring #ZacBarnett #RachelDiSipio

PopEntertainment
Sep 23, 20151 min read


Delta Rae – World Cafe Live at the Queen – Wilmington (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
Delta Rae – World Cafe Live at the Queen – Wilmington, DE – August 29, 2015 – Photo copyright ©2015 Jim Rinaldi. Delta Rae – World Cafe Live at the Queen – Wilmington, DE – August 29, 2015 It almost feels too simplistic to compare Durham, NC’s faves Delta Rae with Fleetwood Mac. After all they both have multiple lead singers (Rae has two women and two men, while the Mac had two women and only one man) and play a wide variety of musical styles – including aspects from rock, p

PopEntertainment
Sep 4, 20153 min read


Uncle Kracker – Something New Under the Sun
Uncle Kracker performing at Xfinity Live in Philadelphia, August 22, 2015. Photo copyright 2015 Deborah Wagner. Uncle Kracker Something...

PopEntertainment
Aug 17, 201511 min read


Jessi Teich – Twisted Soul (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
Jessi Teich “Twisted Soul” Jessi Teich – Twisted Soul (Madame Freak) You know an artist has some diverse tastes when she covers both...

PopEntertainment
Jan 24, 20151 min read


Tessanne Chin Counts On Her Fans
Tessanne Chin performing live at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia. Photo copyright 2014 Ethan Serling / PopEntertainment.com. Tessanne...

PopEntertainment
Nov 27, 20147 min read


Cee Lo Green is Lobarace: Live in Vegas (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
Cee Lo Green is Loberace: Live in Vegas CEE LO GREEN IS LOBERACE - LIVE IN VEGAS (2013) Starring Cee Lo Green, Veronika "V" Bozeman, Willie "Khujo" Knighton Jr., Robert "Tmo" Barnett, Cameron "Gipp" Gipp, Nikki Dalonzo, Maxine Hupy, Aja Depaolo, Alex Kaye, Meagan Kong, Amber Baker, Aisha Francis, Carolina Cerisola, Jessica Provencher, Kacie Noel Garland, Jordan Jackson and Bryan Watkins. Directed by Devin DeHaven. Distributed by Eagle Rock Home Video. 85 minutes. Not Rated. Y

PopEntertainment
Dec 19, 20133 min read


Shirin – Taking Us Away
Shirin Shirin Taking Us Away by Jay S. Jacobs Part of the fun of writing about entertainment is that you get to discover exciting new...

PopEntertainment
Feb 14, 20119 min read


Tyrone Wells – Hold On (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
Tyrone Wells – Hold On Tyrone Wells- Hold On (Universal Republic) Effortlessly combining pop, soul, folk and rock, Tyrone Wells has...

PopEntertainment
Jun 9, 20072 min read


Joss Stone – Soul Sister
Joss Stone JOSS STONE SOUL SISTER by Jay S. Jacobs You can’t help but notice the voice. It is strong, sensuous, assured. It soars to a...

PopEntertainment
Sep 27, 20037 min read
bottom of page

