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An epic show with two leading DIY punk bands, both of whom put out their best records yet in 2022. Special Interest are a New Orleans quartet mixing in techno and hardcore on. West Philly’s Soul Glo share Special Interest’s antifascist politics and tore off the roof on their dense, rugged Epitaph debut$18, 8 p.m., 12/9, Foto Club, 3743 N. Frankford Ave.
The Philadelphia Brazilian jazz duo of Patricia King and Orlando Haddad will be blending jazz and bossa nova, as they play the songs of Jobim and Porter, the Brazilian and American composers who have Frank Sinatra in common.Three Philly soul vocal groups join forces, though only one includes an original lead vocalist: Russell Thompkins Jr. & the New Stylistics, fronted by the singer heard on hits such as “Betcha By Golly, Wow.” Thompkins is in his 70s, but his falsetto remains pristine.
Since the Met Philadelphia opened in 2018, the New Hope duo of Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo — also known as Gene and Dean Ween — have held down a December stand at the North Broad Street opera house. The band is known for their humorous lyrics and mastery of a wide range of genres.Lititz, Pa., born quartet The Districts have evolved from the intense, brittle guitar attack found on early records like 2012′sGreat American Paintingphillyindie.
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