R5 Newsletter – July 25th 2013

Fall mania! 15 new shows. Let’s get right to it. Two big big massive shows to start off with : ANIMAL COLLECTIVE are coming to play Union Transfer on October 28th. Who know what’s in store for the fall, but taking a look at recent shows they have been playing a wide array of songs covering […]

Mad Decent Weekend – After Parties w/ Diplo, Nadastrom + More

The MAD DECENT BLOCK PARTY is one of the events that we are most proud to be affiliated with. From an actual residential block party along North 12th Street in 2008 to selling out a huge outdoor venue along the Delaware River in 2013. It’s blown up way bigger than we could have ever imagined. […]

R5 Newsletter – July 18th 2013

Hellos – The fall shows keep on coming, including hometown heroes MAN MAN doing TWO HALLOWEEN shows to celebrate their record release this fall at Union Transfer. Get ready for the best / worst costumes ever. No more “Green Man” please. We’ll be announcing a bunch of special guests and surprises for both shows. On […]

R5 Newsletter – July 11th 2013

Hellos! We only have seventeen shows to announce this week. No big deal. Our fall is starting to get crazy. Just take a look at the below list. So many insane and amazing bands coming through soon. With our new venue – Boot & Saddle, Union Transfer now in full swing and shows all over […]

R5 Newsletter – June 27th 2013

Hellos – Our fall continues to get crazier and crazier. The shows keep on piling up and it looks like it’s going to be our best one ever. To keep things interesting we’re even going to add a brand new venue to the mix .. Sometime soon we’ll be opening up the BOOT & SADDLE, […]

R5 Newsletter – June 20th 2013

Hellos – We have a TON of new shows to announce. Let’s start with the electronic folks and “weird” artists and bands we have coming up : If we are going to talk about “out there” music, we can’t get much further out than legendary 70’s British space rock pioneers HAWKWIND. Most of  our favorite bands have […]

Two More Free Shows Added – Prefuse 73 & Pissed Jeans

    We just added two additional  shows to our TOTALLY FREE outdoor summer concert series.  Experimental Hip-hop producer Scott Herren’s main project (of many projects and monikers) PREFUSE 73 plays his first Philly show in quite some time. Expect cut-up buried rapping seguing into jazzy groove numbers blending into synth workouts next to glitch-filled […]

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