Plus: Blues in Glenside, Daryl Hall down the Shore, and a slew of shows art the Fillmore.
Contemporary worship music collective group Maverick City performs during the Roots Picnic at the Mann Center in 2023. The Atlanta gospel group headline the Liacouras Center on North Broad Street on Monday.This week in Philly music Lucinda Williams circles the city, Big Thief singer Adrianne Lenker closes out her tour at Union Transfer, Maverick City Music hosts a gospel throwdown, and Daryl Hall sings down the Shore.
But let’s start with a Thursday night chock full of top flight guitar bands. J Mascis, who continues to thrive decades after the grunge era beginnings of his band Dinosaur Jr, playsthat celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Ruf Records. Canned Heat, whose lineup now includes original drummer Adolfo “Fito” de la Parra and guitarist Jimmy Vivino, is on the bill. As is Mitch Ryder of “Devil in the Blue Dress” fame and Belgian blues-rock guitarist-drummer Ghalia Volt.
VinylCon returns to the 23rd Street Armory in Center City on Saturday and Sunday, after the record fair made its Philly debut there in April. Over 100,000 records — or “vinyls,” if you must — will be on sale from 70 vendors, and DJs including Nex Millen, John Morrison and Skeme Richards, who curated the lineup will spin both days, starting at 10 a.m. More info aton Friday.
Ronald Reagan? The Actor? is a psych-surf space-rock trio that draws from game show theme songs and mariachi music. The Philly band has two gigs coming up: Saturday atThe self-described “multiracial, multicultural, genre-bending group bringing hope and love to all,” who hail from Atlanta, top a bill that includes JWLKRS Worship and Tasha Cobbs Leonard, who put on a show stopping performance at the Roots Picnic in June.
And the Foundry then has notable shows for three consecutive nights early next week.
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