Philadelphia soul didn’t just shape the sound of R&B, it rewrote the emotional and musical blueprint of modern music. Its ...

The annual festival returns Oct. 13–19, bringing R&B, indie, funk-pop and more to some of the city’s most intimate venues.

Anne Lundy sure loves her some Philadelphia soul. The veteran musician and music director for Community Music Center of Houston has a special place in her heart for the silky, soulful and popular R&B ...

What is the Philly sound in jazz? There is no one answer, but part of one lies in Philadelphia drummers’ singular sense of sonic misdirection. That, in any case, is the conclusion of Johnathan Blake, ...

Overwhelmed in an algorithm-heavy music world? Want to tap in a bit more into your Philly connections and listen to acts with local ties? Eager to be that one friend in your group chat who knows bands ...