BWW Review: A BOY AND HIS SOUL at Round House Theatre
by Roger Catlin - Mar 24, 2021
This is the 50th anniversary year for Philadelphia International Records, the outfit founded by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff that gave us, among many other things, 'TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia), the ebullient instrumental by MFSB, given life as the theme of 'Soul Train' and used to great effect once more in the Round House Theatre's online production of 'A Boy and His Soul.'
Hill-Freedman World Academy Releases Original Album WAKE UP EVERYBODY
by Julie Musbach - May 20, 2019
On Thursday, May 30, Hill-Freedman World Academy (HFWA), a public high school in the School District of Philadelphia, will release the original album WAKE UP EVERYBODY, the third offering from the school's Hill-Freedman Records label. The label, and the album, are part of Hill-Freedman's IB Design/Music Technology curriculum. The album will be released at a ceremony at 1pm on Thursday, May 30th in the school auditorium.
2016 GRAMMY HALL OF FAME Inductees Revealed
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 18, 2015
Continuing the tradition of preserving and celebrating timeless recordings, The Recording Academy® has announced the newest additions to its vaunted GRAMMY Hall Of Fame®.
Sofie Kapur Announces Latest EP Release 'Soul Viking'
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 28, 2014
Soul Viking is Sofie Kapur's latest recording project in collaboration with a talented group of seasoned musicians delivering a fresh interpretation of classic blues and soul tracks.
Chita Rivera Performs at 2014 Songwriters Hall Of Fame Gala
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 13, 2014
Last night, the legendary CHITA RIVERA wowed the packed Marriot Marquis ballroom for the 45th Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction Gala. She was greeted with cheers and a standing ovation as she sang a medley from WEST SIDE STORY, which included 'A Boy Like That' and the show-stopping 'America', in a program designed to mix past and future sounds.