Written by : Max Bennett. Photos provided by Derek Dorsey Philadelphia — Derek Dorsey has been a fixture in the Philadelphia music scene for more than two decades. Chances are, you haven’t heardRead More
Written by : Nick Hopton & Photographed by Bob Linneman There’s something about Philadelphia during the holidays. I’m talking about the ones we used to have: snow, laughter, love. We don’tRead More
Written by: Max Bennett, Photos by: Ali Brant; David Lisowski; Matt DeVito Altarviolet Is No Alter Ego, It’s Greta Hotmer’s Essence. Go listen to the 2021 album Sojourn byRead More
Rebel Girl, by Kathleen Hanna Written by: Lisa Melograno As I dove into Kathleen Hanna‘s “Rebel Girl,” I was captivated by her vivid descriptions of her life, from childhood andRead More
To John Kerecz, my FatherMay 16, 2025 Written by: Justin Kereez I was sitting in a cold, dark movie theater with my neighbor, watching Thunderbolts. It’s 11:30 p.m., and my sister was calling me.... Read More
Written by: Max Bennett Philly’s own Mo Lowda & the Humble have been at it for more than a decade. Since 2013, they’ve been dropping indie rock tunes and touring extensively. Now, they are on... Read More
Written By: Liv Foltiny and Photographed by: Nettwerk Music Group Last month, Virginia-native duo Vacation Manor (Nathan Towles and Cole Young) released their latest EP, Back to Town. Comprised... Read More
Written and photographed by: Killian O’Neil I made it just in time for the last opening band. Typically, I’m not late — I love openers — but parking around the Fillmore is tricky these... Read More
Written by : Jasmine M. Bowens AFRAM Festival Returns to Baltimore This Weekend Baltimore is the place to be this weekend as AFRAM, America’s largest free African American festival on the East... Read More
Written and Photographed by Max Bennett WXPN Wednesday night put on an eclectic show at World Cafe Live’s Lounge in celebration of their latest compilation LP release that features all Philly-area artists. The album, Homegrown Originals Vol. 3, which was only released in limited Read More
Written by: Max Bennett Philly’s own Mo Lowda & the Humble have been at it for more than a decade. Since 2013, they’ve been dropping indie rock tunes and touring extensively. Now, they are on what should be considered a victory lap following the release of their fifth studio Read More
