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The Triangle Live – Interview with Jesse Ruben

In this episode of The Triangle Live, Ajon Brodie catches up with Philly-native singer-songwriter Jesse Ruben before his sold-out performance at World Cafe Live, and discusses his “I Can” initiative. To learn more about Jesse, visit his website at www.JesseRuben.com.

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Green River Ordinance endures storm to perform

Philadelphia saw its first snowfall of the season Nov. 7, but that didn’t stop Texas natives Green River Ordinance from performing their show at World Cafe Live. “We’re from Texas, where the threat of snow shuts everything down. Snow is different to Green River Ordinance. But we’re glad we’re here,” lead singer Josh Jenkins said. [...]

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Kalob Griffin Band makes a name for itself at World Cafe Live

As a regular concertgoer, I have always hoped that one day I would be able to tell a story about seeing some famous band back when they were young and nobody had heard of them. After seeing Kalob Griffin Band at World Cafe Live June 1, I think I may finally have my story. More [...]

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RRE at World Cafe Live

The idea of a band playing two consecutive nights in one city is hardly anything new in the world of music. Most often, bands will do this simply because they are popular and want all of their fans to get a chance to see them perform. Typically, fans choose to attend one show, assuming both [...]

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Howard plays sold-out set at World Cafe Live

“Never thought we’d make it to this side of the pond,” singer-songwriter Ben Howard said after expressing to the audience how good it felt to address a crowd as “Philadelphia.” Communion’s “Austin to Boston Tour” stopped at World Cafe Live March 27, selling out the upstairs venue. Communion, a record label that started as a [...]

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Yamagata returns to World Cafe

Rachael Yamagata returned to World Cafe Live Oct. 31 after her last Free-At-Noon performance Sept. 30. This time around, Yamagata headlined the performance, with friend and album collaborator Mike Viola as her opening act. About a week and a half prior to the show, Yamagata began her U.S. tour for her new album, “Chesapeake,” which [...]

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