Several dozen prospective jurors got a brief description of the sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges against Combs from the federal judge, Arun Subramanian.

At the Philly Pub Sing, instruments are welcomed, but not needed. One needs only to bring a song. To sing. To teach by ear. Or at least to sing along.

Plus: Arcade Fire, Kate Pierson, Sing Us Home Fest, and more.

The Irish bandleader and political activist who organized Live Aid and Live 8 in Philly is being honored by the Philadelphia Music Alliance Walk of Fame this week

The Walk of Fame will be expanding down South Broad Street and the induction will now be an annual affair.