Philly Haps
Philly Happenings is WKDU's listing of upcoming Philadelphia area events. All events for the next two weeks are read on the radio everyday at Noon, 5pm, and 8pm.
Do you have an event you would like to add to Philly Happenings? Email phillyhaps@wkdu.org. You can also send snail mail event information to:
WKDU 91.7 FM
Attn: Philly Happenings
3210 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
When you send us information don't forget to mention what artists are performing, the location, date, time and any important details (e.g. all ages, 21+, etc...)
| Date | Venue | |
|---|---|---|
| Monacy, Zasz, Theory Of Noise, Original Sinz, Blue Sun, Scott Dinolfi | Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 6:30pm | The Balcony |
| The Meatmen, Y-DI, Neck Tie, Hydrogen Hell Horses | Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad with Edable Gray | Thursday, August 21, 2008 - 9:00pm | North Star Bar |
| This Is Hardcore Fest 2008 | Friday, August 22, 2008 - 5:00pm | Starlight Ballroom |
| Defiance, Ohio | Friday, August 22, 2008 - 5:00pm | The Barbary |
| Nico Muhly, Doveman, Sam Amidon | Friday, August 22, 2008 - 7:00pm | The Sanctuary Of The First Unitarian Church |
| Nebula, Totimoshi, Serpent Throne, El Toro De Oro | Friday, August 22, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| This Is Hardcore Fest 2008 | Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 11:30am | Starlight Ballroom |
| THREE LEGGED FOX | Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 1:00pm | Garry Maddox Barbecue Challenge - Citizens Bank Park |
| Bow Wow Luau | Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 4:00pm | Taylor's (Cherry Hill, NJ) |
| Serpents of Wisdom, The Bee Team, papertrees, Grandchildren, Palmyra | Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 5:00pm | The Mitten (4918 Kinsessing Ave) |
| Finntroll, Warbringer, World Lost, Nefarious | Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| Weston, The Ergs, Metroplex, Brass, Restorations | Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| Slot Cars, Thee Minks, The Friggs, The Percocettes | Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 9:00pm | Tritone |
| Night Call Champagne for the Ladies w/ DJs from WKDU | Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 9:00pm | Moonlight Cuisine |
| BLEACHED BLACK W/ GUEST DJ THE OUTLANDER(RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME) | Saturday, August 23, 2008 - 10:00pm | Medusa Lounge |
| Watery Love | Sunday, August 24, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Philadelphia Record Exchange |
| The Sneaky Sea Lions, Show!, Drive-Thru Pharmacy, Counter Culture Superheroes, Sunday Color Comics | Sunday, August 24, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Balcony |
| The Thickness | Sunday, August 24, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Khyber |
| This Is Hardcore Fest 2008 | Sunday, August 24, 2008 - 11:30pm | Starlight Ballroom |
| Rosetta, Balboa, North | Monday, August 25, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Khyber |
| Valencia, The Great American Soundtrack, Single File | Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 6:00pm | The Balcony |
| Bernadette Peters with members of the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia | Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 8:00pm | Mann Music Center |
| Happy Anarchy, Hymns | Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Khyber |
| Legends of Jazz with Ramsey Lewis, Fourplay and Paquito D'Rivera | Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 8:00pm | Mann Music Center |
| FEEDING FRENZY w/ DJ's Kegger Jesus & Johnny Mah-Johng | Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 10:00pm | Atlantis The Lost Bar (2442 Frankford Ave.) |
| Violent Society, The Boils, Percocettes, Killing California, Superbuick | Thursday, August 28, 2008 - 6:00pm | JC Dobbs |
| Adam Marsland w/ Peter Tork & Shoe Suede Blues | Thursday, August 28, 2008 - 8:00pm | North Star Bar |
| ism, Levee Drivers | Thursday, August 28, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| Nightwish, Sonata Arctica | Friday, August 29, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| Solomonic Sound 10 Year Anniversary Rub-A-Dub Dance | Friday, August 29, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Barbary |
| Little Light, bellafea, Hop Along, Queen Ansleis, Knobehr | Friday, August 29, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| Birth Control, Partysaurus Wrecks, Gunna Vahm, Guilty Faces, Empty Grave | Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 6:30pm | Disgraceland |
| Relay, Ape School, Violens, Pink Skull DJ | Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 8:00pm | Johnny Brenda's |
| The Plutonics, The Bronze Episode, Danger! Von James! | Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| The Mean | Saturday, August 30, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Mermaid Inn |
| August Burns Red, A Skylit Drive, Sky Eats Airplane, Greeley Estates, This Or The Apocalypse | Sunday, August 31, 2008 - 7:30pm | First Unitarian Church |
| Spindrift, The Asteroid #4 | Sunday, August 31, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Khyber |
| The Grackles, Stephen Blum with Okeito the Magician and performance art by Reid Books | Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - 6:00pm | LAVA Zone |
| Matt Pryor with Kevin Devine and Sean Lee | Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - 7:00pm | The Balcony |
| Avarus / Barker, Lattimore & Sietinsons / Burrs / Ducktails | Thursday, September 4, 2008 - 7:00pm | (The New) Green Line |
| Dub Trio, Saudi Arabia | Thursday, September 4, 2008 - 8:30pm | The Balcony |
| What Made Milwaukee Famous, Wild Sweet Orange | Thursday, September 4, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| The Slackers and The Downgrades | Friday, September 5, 2008 - 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church |
| Tricky | Friday, September 5, 2008 - 8:00pm | Trocadero |
| Lost Animation of the 20th Century | Friday, September 5, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Rotunda |
| Alright Junior, Cortez Cortez | Friday, September 5, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| Chuck D of Phil Moore Browne / Public Record | Friday, September 5, 2008 - 9:00pm | Atlantis the Lost Bar |
| Finch, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Tickle Me Pink, Our Last Night | Saturday, September 6, 2008 - 6:00pm | Trocadero |
| Auxes | Saturday, September 6, 2008 - 6:30pm | Disgraceland |
| Ben Folds with full symphony orchestra | Saturday, September 6, 2008 - 8:00pm | Mann Music Center |
| Storyville, Philadelphia Slick, Viceversah, DJ Akshun | Saturday, September 6, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| The Psychic Paramount, Arbouretum, Pontiak | Saturday, September 6, 2008 - 9:00pm | Johnny Brendas |
| Carl Franke | Saturday, September 6, 2008 - 9:00pm | Studio 27.28 |
| The Shotgun Agenda, Threads Of Sincerity, Super Consumers, Inner Kaos, Pieces Of Euphoria, Trial By Fire | Sunday, September 7, 2008 - 6:00pm | The Balcony |
| G.B.H., Krum Bums, Whole Wheat Bread, Mean Streets | Sunday, September 7, 2008 - 8:00pm | JC Dobbs |
| Fat City Reprise, The Rooms, The Tressels, Triggers | Sunday, September 7, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Khyber |
| Meatmen - The Devil's In The Detail Volume 1 DVD screening | Monday, September 8, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Khyber |
| Silver Jews, Monotonix | Tuesday, September 9, 2008 - 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church |
| Gemini Wolf | Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Fleisher Art Memorial |
| The Wombats | Thursday, September 11, 2008 - 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church |
| GZA Performing "Liquid Swords" | Thursday, September 11, 2008 - 9:00pm | Trocadero |
| 3 Mile Island, Whiskey Train, 3 J's in the AM, The Count Josephine Band, Shannon Cole, Understatement | Friday, September 12, 2008 - 6:30pm | Trocadero |
| The Ettes | Friday, September 12, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| Highwire Festival | Saturday, September 13, 2008 - 12:00pm | Highwire Gallery |
| Tarrus Riley | Saturday, September 13, 2008 - 9:00pm | Trocadero |
| Restavrant, Team Rockit, Hot Lunch | Saturday, September 13, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| Paper Masques | Saturday, September 13, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Fire |
| DJ/Producer JT Donaldson | Saturday, September 13, 2008 - 10:00pm | The Barbary |
| Acting Without Boundaries actors present “Aladdin” | Sunday, September 14, 2008 - 6:00pm | Bluett Theatre at Saint Joseph’s University |
| Paul Weller with The Rifles | Sunday, September 14, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| James, Unkle Bob | Tuesday, September 16, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| Opeth, High On Fire, Nachtmystium | Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 6:00pm | Trocadero |
| WKDU Presents: Why? and Mount Eerie @ The First Unitarian Church | Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 8:00pm | The First Unitarian Church |
| Oppenheimer, Clueless | Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Khyber |
| Laura Marling, Johnny Flynn | Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 8:00pm | The First Unitarian Church's Chapel |
| Sunset Rubdown | Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 8:30pm | First Unitarian Church |
| Death Vessel. Micah Blue Smaldone | Thursday, September 18, 2008 - 9:00pm | Johnny Brendas |
| Horse The Band, Heavy Heavy Low Low, So Many Dynamos | Friday, September 19, 2008 - 7:30pm | First Unitarian Church |
| Stars, Bell X1 | Friday, September 19, 2008 - 8:00pm | Trocadero |
| Mogwai, Fuck Buttons | Friday, September 19, 2008 - 9:00pm | Starlight Ballroom |
| Lillie Ruth Bussey | Friday, September 19, 2008 - 9:00pm | Fergie's Pub |
| Built To Spill with Meat Puppets | Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| Ungdomskulen, Mr. Radar | Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| The Bouncing Souls, Grey Area | Sunday, September 21, 2008 - 6:00pm | Starlight Ballroom |
| 3, Kiss Kiss | Sunday, September 21, 2008 - 6:30pm | The Barbary |
| Built To Spill with Meat Puppets | Sunday, September 21, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| Vivian Girls, FNU Ronnies, Black Time, Static Static | Sunday, September 21, 2008 - 8:00pm | Danger Danger Gallery |
| Iced Earth, Saviors, Into Eternity | Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| Mock Orange, Miniature Tigers | Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Khyber |
| Rachael Yamagata | Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 9:00pm | Johnny Brendas |
| Cut Copy & The Presets | Thursday, September 25, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| The Rescue Spreaders with special guest Push | Friday, September 26, 2008 - 9:00pm | Trocadero |
| Peelander-Z, Tsu Shi Ma Mi Re, Bakubeni, Quaff | Friday, September 26, 2008 - 9:00pm | The Khyber |
| Gemini Wolf, Pink Skull, Persona | Friday, September 26, 2008 - 9:00pm | Johnny Brendas |
| Concerts First Presents "Next Big Thing" | Saturday, September 27, 2008 - 11:00am | Trocadero |
| The Extraordinaires, Kill You in the Face, Child Bite, Voodoo Economics | Monday, September 29, 2008 - 8:00pm | The Khyber |
| Black Kids, The Virgins | Monday, September 29, 2008 - 8:00pm | First Unitarian Church |
| Robert Pollard's Boston Spaceships | Monday, September 29, 2008 - 9:00pm | Johnny Brendas |
| Amorphis, Samael, Leaves Eyes, Virgin Black | Tuesday, September 30, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| The Juan Maclean, Holy Ghost | Tuesday, September 30, 2008 - 9:00pm | Johnny Brendas |
| Stereolab, Atlas Sound, The Van Allen Belt | Wednesday, October 1, 2008 - 7:00pm | Trocadero |
| The Rumble Strips, Birdmonster | Saturday, October 4, 2008 - 8:00pm | Johnny Brendas |
| WKDU Presents The Egg | Sunday, October 19, 2008 - 8:00pm | World Cafe Live |
| Horrorpops | Monday, October 20, 2008 - 8:00pm | JC Dobbs |
