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A Haunting Melody: “Girl from the North Country” playing now at the Forrest Theater
“Girl from the North Country,” now playing at Philadelphia’s Forrest Theater now until March 10th, is a unique theatrical experience that defies easy categorization. While it isn’t your typical, feel-good musical, it offers a powerful and poignant glimpse into the lives of struggling individuals during the Great Depression. The play, written by Conor McPherson and…
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How I started waking up earlier ☀️
Forgive me, for I am about to be on my Tony Robbins nonsense. September is often viewed as a month of change and fresh starts. A time to change habits, to try something new, maybe even give ourselves a challenge. Something that could potentially impact your life. Read any keys to success or self-help article,…
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Philly Finds Vol. 58 – a new Rittenhouse restaurant?
We’re going to start this Philly Finds in a bit of an unconventional way. So, I feel like I have several different personalities online. An Instagram persona, a different voice here on this blog than that on the newsletter, snarkier on Twitter, carefree on TikTok. It all rarely feels cohesive, but perhaps that’s part of…
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FemFocused: Kayleigh releases new single “I’m A Waste”
What am I so afraid of…. Kayleigh has a number of titles – singer, songwriter and current student at Temple University. She recently is released her fifth single “I’m a Waste”. During the era of pandemic, Kayleigh has taken this time to work on her music and continue to be proactive. “I’m A Waste” features…
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Creating Me From Space
Coming your way soon is a new album from Me From Space – aka Nico Banks. The album, titled Acid Glitter Rainbow Water, is Banks’ first solo project since his time as the singer/songwriter of Philly punk band Mumblr. He stopped by Positive Publicity to drop some deats about the new album and what’s next for…
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Project Atlantic releases new single Neon Lights
Josh Zimmer is a South Jersey based multi-instrumentalist behind the one man band known as Project Atlantic. His new single Neon Lights recently dropped, and he stopped by Positive Publicity to talk about his background, musical inspirations and what’s next for Project Atlantic. You can find Project Atlantic on Instagram, Facebook and Spotify. An Interview with Project…
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FemFocused: Philly-based Trumpet Wom
The need to attract and attach and react like the fire inside… Growing up surrounded by musical theater, the trumpet was one of those instruments that always drew me in. It’s powerful, brassy sound instantly makes an entire theater of people stand up in attention to listen. So what happens when you combine an expert…
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Not a bad one in the bunch – an interview with Bad Shapes
There are no bad shapes Formed in 2018, Bad Shapes is a Philadelphia-based DIY shoegaze/rock band, seeking always to create commonality between discomfort and discovery. The result is a cohesiveness found between heavily effected guitars that shimmer and surge over driving rhythmic foundations, modulated synths that bounce and bend, and found-audio samples carefully deployed both in…
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so fresh n so clean – skincare routine
It has been a minute since I’ve done any sort of beauty related blog post. Well quarantine has me searching my brain high and low for content ideas. So I figured I would drop the products I’ve been currently using and loving. I’ve detailed a bit of my skin care routine before on my How…
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FemFocused: An Interview with Queen NYC Blonde
A typical Instagram DM exchange between my friend Grace and myself is sending each other recent posts by NYC Blonde. “How is she so fabulous?” is the next part of that exchange. I discovered NYC Blonde during my summer interning in PR in New York City in 2013, when her face was still veiled in…