Tinariwen were busy criss crossing the globe on their recent triumphant tours (160 concerts played in the past three years), expanding their audience on all five continents, becoming one of the latest musical phenomena of truly universal calibre, the frontiers that encircle their desert home were closing down and double-locking, forcing them into exile to record this their 8th album.
- Francis Dordor
Translated by Andy Morgan
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Robb & The ER Band / Gerald Cosloy / Cartoon | 7:30pm | Jerry's on Front | All Ages |
| Remember Sports / Erasers / The Afterglows | 7:30pm | Kung Fu Necktie | 21+ |
| Baby's First Rodeo | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| WKDU Presents: Thrifty Disco | 9:30pm | Philly AIDS Thrift | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two Piece Fest XIX | 4:00pm | Ukie Club | All Ages |
| Jane Inc. / Kilamanzego / Lust Orchid | 7:00pm | Silk City | 21+ |
| Oldest Sea / Wrekmeister Harmonies / Sadness | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| أحمد Ahmed (feat. Pat Thomas, Seymour Wright, Joel Grip, and Antonin Gerbal) *CANCELED* | 8:00pm | Solar Myth | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Kosta | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKDU Presents: Guest DJ Evan from Thee Cretin Hop | 6:00pm - 8:00pm | WKDU Studio | All Ages |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Red / Peggy | 7:30pm | Kung Fu Necktie | All Ages |
| Blackwater Holylight / Glassing | 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's | 21+ |
| Brass Against | 8:00pm | Underground Arts | 21+ |
| Time | Venue | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quiet Time / Team Goldie / DelCobras | 7:00pm | Silk City | 21+ |
| Sleep House / The Blackouts / Frankie Mermaid | 8:00pm | PhilaMOCA | All Ages |