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By Lori Hoffman
Alicia Keys has been a trailblazer performer and songwriter since she first hit the charts in 2001 with 'Songs in A Minor,' which sold 10 million copies. Recently named 'Billboard' magazine’s R&B Hip Hop Artist of the Decade, she has earned 12 Grammy Awards. Keys is touring in support of her current album, 'The Element of Freedom,' featuring her smash hit duet with Jay-Z, 'Empire State of Mind.'
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By Michael Pritchard
"Play in our rooms is going to go up and down whether Philadelphia has poker or not, because we are already in a highly competitive industry to begin with. We think of it in the long term. You have to provide what your players want and the service they expect to bring them back.”
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT > FEATURES
By Jeff Schwachter and Ray Schweibert
What has evolved into a most popular and highly anticipated festival featuring many top-flight jazz musicians from in and around the area turns 12 years old this month.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT > FEATURES
By Jon Heacock
Patrice O’Neal may not be a household name when it comes to stand-up comics, but his...
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Last night most of the contestants stepped it up, with the usual top prospects remaining at the top, namely, “funny little” Siobhan Magnus with a fabulous rendition of “Paint It Black” that really found the emotion in the song, and MamaSox Crystal B., who had a lot of fun with “You Can’t Always Get What [...]
Rants and raves about burning topics that have caught my attention midweek, be it greedy corporate shenanigans, frustration or joy in regards to the Philly sports teams, a movie, show or DVD that has fired up my imagination, an intriguing personality, or my on-going battle to lose weight in our fast food world. — Lori Hoffman, [...]
Local musicians: Want to promote your band or solo act and come into the ACW studios in Ocean City to film a vid of your band playing a song for a new acweekly.com local band video series in conjunction with Grassroots Music Store? Send an e-mail to editor@acweekly with your band’s name and Web site. [...]
