
five nights at my little pony
Sometimes the abate venues in our breadth accept the best shows. This week, for example, music admirers can see an alternative-pop singer, a ascent country brilliant or one of pop music’s antecedents — all at affectionate venues.
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For North Carolina’s Ben Folds, the acknowledgment was to be an addition and bonfire a new path. So he acclimated amusement and agreeable aptitude to alpha the Ben Folds Five (a three-piece band) aback in 1995, and came up with academy radio-ready songs like “Brick” and “Song For the Dumped.”
Now 22 years later, Folds has issued four accumulation albums, four abandoned discs, three EPs and six collaborations with added artists. And that isn’t all. He has been a TV music challenge judge, recorded academy articulate groups and delved into classical music, as heard on 2016’s “So There.”
So what should admirers apprehend at Folds’ concert Friday night at the Fillmore, at 1000 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia? For starters, four new songs, including “Capable of Anything,” “Phone in a Pool,” “Not a Fan” and “So There” additional six tunes from the anthology “Rockin’ the Suburbs” and addition six from his group’s CDs. Oh, and conceivably a song from Elton John’s catalog.
Show time is 9 p.m. Tickets are $37.50. Call 856-338-9000.
Dion was there in the aboriginal canicule of bedrock 'n' roll, as allotment of the doo-wop accumulation Dion and the Belmonts. The articulate group’s aboriginal blueprint hit was “I Wonder Why” aback in 1958. And while some articulate groups alone lasted a few years, the Belmonts charted 21 top 40 hits from 1958 to 1963. Some of the better were “Runaround Sue,” “Ruby Baby,” “Where or When,” “Lovers Who Wander” and “The Wanderer.”
After the Beatles and the British Invasion bands took over the archive in the mid-1960s, Dion switched apparatus and abutting the singer-songwriter-folk movement with the blueprint hits “Abraham, Martin and John,” “Purple Haze,” “From Both Sides Now” and “Your Own Aback Yard.” That gave him the versatility to comedy oldies shows or new gigs, depending on his mood.
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Fast advanced to 1989 and Dion was aback on the archive with the bedrock distinct “And the Night Stood Still” additional some Bruce Springsteen covers. New almanac deals were addled and Dion hasn’t looked back. These days, he is aloof as acceptable to comedy dejection as he is rock, pop, doo-wop and folk music.
When the Bedrock & Cycle Hall of Famer performs Saturday at the Tropicana Casino, at 2831 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, he is acceptable to accord an overview of his career, alike admitting his 2016 anthology “New York is My Home” was mostly a blues-oriented effort. Admirers of his transitional, mid-1960s years should apperceive that he has a 2017 anthology accessible blue-blooded “Kickin’ Child: 1965 Columbia Recordings.” He afflicted Bob Dylan to go electric aback then, so you can apprehend similarities amid the two artists on the songs “It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue,” “My Love,” “Wake Up Baby,” “All I Want to Do is Live Life” and “You Move Me Babe.”
Show time is 8 p.m. Tickets are $45 to $55. Call 609-340-4000.
He may not be the better name in country music yet, but Lee Brice is alive on it. The 2007 No. 1 Garth Brooks song “More Than a Memory” was accounting by Brice. It additionally was the aboriginal country song to admission at the top of the chart.
On his own, Brice has racked up 11 blueprint singles, including blueprint toppers “A Woman Like You,” “Hard to Love,” “I Drive Your Truck” and “I Don’t Dance.” And his distinct “Love Like Crazy” was called 2010’s top country song, back it bankrupt a 62-year almanac for blueprint longevity.
Now Brice active into the Starland Ballroom, at 570 Jernee Mill Road, Sayreville, Friday night and to the Electric Factory, at 421 N. Seventh St., Philadelphia, Saturday night, to admission songs from his upcoming, self-titled fourth album.
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Among the new tunes on the Nov. 3 absolution are “What Keeps You Up at Night,” “American Nights,” “I Don’t Smoke,” “Songs in the Kitchen” and “The Best Allotment of Me.” On the summer leg of his tour, Brice was arena best of his hits additional favorites “Little Things,” “The Locals” and “Drinking Class.”
Show time at Starland is 7 p.m. Tickets are $39.50. Call 732-238-5500.
Show time at Electric Factory is 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $39.50. Call 215-627-1332.
Thursday: Zedd, Electric Factory, 8:30 p.m., $36; Classic Albums Live (“Hotel California”), Sellersville Theater, 8 p.m., $33 to $45; I Prevail, Starland Ballroom, 6 p.m., $24 to $27; Toadies, Theatre of Living Arts, 8:30 p.m., $20; Rickie Lee Jones, World Café Live, 8 p.m., $50 to $60.
Friday: Isley Brothers, Aaron Neville, Borgata Casino Event Center, 8 p.m., $69 to $89; Zedd, Electric Factory, 8:30 p.m., $36; Marc Martell, Queen tribute, NJPAC, 8 p.m., $39 to $59; Lisa Loeb, Sellersville, 8 p.m., $29.50 to $45; “Rocking For Relief,” blow aid, with The Revel, Owl Kill, others, Stone Pony, 7 p.m., $10 to $12; Moon Taxi, TLA, 9 p.m., $22.50; “Guns N’ Roses Was Here,” accolade with School of Rock, Welcome to My Face, others, Trocadero, 9 p.m., $15 to $18; Martin Sexton Trio, World Café Live, 8 p.m., $27 to $37.
Saturday: Peppino di Capri, Borgata Casino, 9 p.m., $80 to $100; MisterWives, Fillmore, 7 p.m., $29.50; America, Keswick Theatre, 8 p.m., $49.50 to $69.50; Alfredo Rodriguez, McCarter Theatre, 8 p.m., $56; Front Bottoms, Starland Ballroom, awash out; Toadies, Stone Pony, 7 p.m., $22 to $25; Judah & the Lion, TLA, awash out; Brand New, Nada Surf, Tower Theater, awash out; Transistor Rodeo, World Café Live Upstairs, 8 p.m., $10.
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Sunday: Lila Downs, Merriam Theater, 7 p.m., $31.50 to $86.50; Andre Watts, NJPAC, 3 p.m., $39 to $89; Ill Nino, Starland Ballroom, 2:30 p.m., $20 to $55; “House Bands Live” with Wolfpack, others, Stone Pony, 1 p.m., $10 to $12; Andy Mineo, TLA, 7 p.m., $22; Noah Gundersen, World Café Live, 8 p.m., $18 to $22.
Monday: Nahko, World Café Live, 8 p.m., $25 to $30.
Tuesday: I Prevail, Electric Factory, 6:45 p.m., $24; Imagine Dragons, Prudential Center, 7:30 p.m., $29.50 to $99.50; Lecrae, TLA, 7 p.m., $28.95; Whethan, Trocadero, 8 p.m., $15 to $18; James McMurtry, World Café Live, 8 p.m., $20 to $23.
Wednesday: David Archuleta, Sellersville, 8 p.m., $25 to $39.50; Portugal. The Man, Starland Ballroom, 7 p.m., $28.50; Amine, TLA, 8 p.m., $22; Parov Stelar, Trocadero, 8 p.m., $33 to $35; “Philly Loves Animals,” Pink Floyd “Animals” accolade with Katie Feeney, Vince Tampio, others, World Café Live, 8 p.m., $10.
Marty Franzen is a freelance writer.
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