Midway through 1965, Bob Dylan changed the world of music by bringing his compositions from the era of acoustic guitar to one of electronic. The creation of “Like A Rolling Stone,” a piece hailed by Rolling Stone magazine as number one among its top songs ever, is now depicted in the […]
Thom Nickels: Philadelphia’s Walk of Fame used to be about the music
The Walk has been cleaned up in the past few years, but now strays from its original purpose.
By Thom Nickels
M.J. Galimore: Relentless prosecution of Trump increases his standing in inner cities
Releasing the mugshot was meant to bring Trump down. The opposite has been the result in the black community.
By M.J. Galimore
Paul Davis: Yeah, try that stuff in a small town
There’s nothing wrong with opposing crime — in a small town or a big city.
By Paul Davis
Thom Nickels: The Philadelphia Orchestra has gone off the political deep end
The establishment is celebrating the venerable institution, but for all the wrong reasons.
By Thom Nickels