Joe Tarsia, a legend of Philly music who made his home at Willow Valley Communities in Lancaster County in recent years, has died. The news was confirmed by longtime friend and fellow record producer ...

The Jacksons weren’t in the mood for spaghetti. After a seven-year stint at Motown Records, the Jackson 5 went to Philadelphia to record two albums at Sigma Sound Studios. They were staying at a hotel ...

In addition to hosting Stevie Wonder and David Bowie, Sigma Studios is where Philadelphia International Records – the Gamble, Huff, and Bell label – got its start. The former Sigma Sound Studio ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joe Tarsia, founder of Sigma Sound Studios and chief engineer for Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff’s Philadelphia International Records, ...

We know all about Carl Dranoff’s plan to convert the former site of Philadelphia International Records into the sky-piercing SLS International Hotel & Residences. Now comes word that the former site ...

At a joyous reunion held on the morning of Oct. 15, an historic marker was unveiled at the site of Sigma Sound Studios, the Philadelphia landmark where countless hits by artists ranging from the ...

Joe Tarsia, now retired, is shown standing at the mixing board in Philadelphia's Sigma Sound Studios in 2003. Sigma Sound, the source of the echoing, orchestral "Sound of Philadelphia" that topped the ...

The Sigma Studios building — birthplace of the famous “Philly Sound” — has won a spot on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places, protecting the beloved cultural landmark from demolition. The ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The property on North 12th Street in Philadelphia became ...

Over the years at World Cafe, we've had thousands of artists swing by the show, sessions that are stored floor-to-ceiling in our studios. During the dive into our archive we've undertaken as part of ...