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Photo by Flickr user freschwill This Phillyist suddenly feels like he has been transported back to 1993...and we don't see a problem with that at all. Why, you ask? Well, when alternative rock legends Pixies [MySpace] take the Tower Theatre stage tonight, we will have seen Kim Deal perform twice in less than one week. How did Philadelphia become the beneficiary of such a coincidence? Well, we're not totally sure, but we know that we saw Deal and her sister Kelly rock the First Unitarian Church as the frontwomen of The Breeders [MySpace] last Friday.
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Image Credit: Angie Garrett, taken at a different gig When a band like Pixies [MySpace] rolls into town, any fan who is even remotely considering paying the hefty price tag for admission knows pretty much exactly what they're purcha... Read Post

Photo by Flickr user Scott Penner Wait, are you serious? Multi-platinum artists, hip-hop mainstays and hard rock dabblers Cypress Hill (MySpace) playing at the intimate and non-Live Nation affiliated North Star Bar? Here is somethin... Read Post

Photo by Flickr user _FXR Once chucked into the MTV trashcan as a "one-hit wonder" in the late 1990s, indie rock heroes Nada Surf (MySpace) has shown that triumph over tyrannical mainstream record labels is possible. Each of the ban... Read Post