On Stage: Bryce Vine sees career take off

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times Bryce Vine Bryce Vine, who shared the bill with MAX and EZI at the Theatre of the Living Arts (334 South Street, Philadelphia, 215-222-1011, http://www.lnphilly.com) back in November, has seen his career take off and is now coming back to the TLA as a solo headliner. His show at the South Street venue is scheduled for August 4. Vine presents a genre-bending,...

On Stage: New Romance brings back that 80s vibe

By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times The 1980s was a decade when MTV was a major player in the world of rock music. Bands found instant success when their videos got into regular rotation on the music-based cable channel. More than 30 years have passed since that era in the history of pop music. Many of the acts are long-gone. Some have persevered over the last three decades and other are...