About Tiffany Bacon

Hey there friends it’s time to crown today’s winner of The Best Meal of the Day contest…and the winner gets props RIGHT here on our website. Today’s winner is (drum roll) Sheila from Eastwick This is what she’s making for dinner: Garlic crusted roast rack of lamb, baked yams with butter & cinnamon sugar, steamed […]

The Resurgence, The Return of the Philly Renaissance @ Sole II Soul, 6139 Ridge Avenue, 19128 Featuring singer Zenia McPherson, actress Kala Moses Baxter, mc The One Sun Lion Ra, dancer Tapman Myers and poet Mary Truth Serum Pitts Singers, Spoken-Word Artists, Dancers, Poets, Actors and Musicians are encouraged to perform. CONSCIOUS ONLY Hip-Hop Artists […]

Catch Zenia at The Resurgence: The Return of The Philly Renaissance @ Soul II Soul, 6139 Ridge Avenue Tuesday July 24, 2012 7pm to 10pm$10 Admission This event is a live performance, Open Mic venue featuring poets, singers, musicians, actors and tap dancers! Tell a friend… For more info visit ThePhillyResurgence.blogspot.com Hailing from Baltimore, MD […]

As WRNB’s Cultural Reporter I am always happy to bring you the sights and sounds of cultural activity in our area. The Global Fusion Concert took place on the main stage at Penns Landing Saturday July 22, 2012. The place was hot with arts, crafts, food, music and an abundance of stars. Check out my […]

The kings of conscious rap are back on the scene with a new album “Most of My Heroes Still Don’t Appear on No Stamp.” Check out the video for their first single “I Shall Not Be Moved”

Jeff Murrell’s story starts out like most great singers.  He started singing in church at the age of five.  He’s sung extensively in the gospel community and has shared stages with some of the music industries’ most popular artists. His resume of performances, songwriting accomplishments and recorded projects are impressive but for the new direction […]

Each week on Cookin’ with Bacon I encourage my listeners to return to the tradition of cooking Sunday dinner. So, at the beginning of each show I ask folks to call in and tell me what’s “on the menu” and the person will earn their props right here on our website!   Today’s winner is […]

The Resurgence, The Return of the Philly Renaissance @ Sole II Soul, 6139 Ridge Avenue, 19128 Tuesday July 17, 2012 7pm to 10pm Featuring Jeff Murrell and our house band Side By Sol. The OPEN MIC SIGN UP SHEET is open and taking submissions for Tuesday July 17, 2012. WE CAN NOT PLAY TRACKS. ALL […]

Walter DeShields, a native South Philadelphian is a veteran stage, film and TV actor with several dozen credits including “Email 9/12” “To Be Young Gifted & Black” “VII Deadly Sins”,“Son of A Preacher Man” “Blues for an Alabama Sky”, “A Soldier’s Play”, “Night Watch”, VI Degrees”; “Raisin in the Sun”, “The Exonerated”, “Intimate Chaos”, and […]

Imagine entering a space that gives you the essence of Harlem in the 1930’s mixed with the vibrant talent of Philadelphia in the new millennium; that’s what you will experience when you attend The Resurgence. This unique live performance/open mic venue will transport you back to the future by featuring singers, tap dancers, poets, musicians […]

            After a fan tweeted to rapper 50 Cent on Monday night and threatened to shoot the rapper if he didn’t release his album, 50 responded to the tweet with the following: “Yeah i just saw your picture fool you look autistic” and “i dont want no special ed kids […]

Philadelphia has a long history of being a city ripe with talent. We have also gained a reputation for having events that cater to finding new talent. One event that comes to mind is The Black Lily. The Roots and the Jazzyfatnasties fronted this weekly musical extraveganza on Tuesday nights at the 5 Spot (which […]