by Jane Roser “Right now I’m listening to my twelve year old trying to work out “Heart of Gold” on the guitar, which makes me happy because I’ve been forcing him to listen to Neil Young since he was in nappies and now he’s hooked.” Louise Read More

by Ziggy Merritt This past Friday saw the energetic musicians known as Sol Cat perform their first show in Philadelphia at the North Star Bar alongside Bulgarian expats, Shy Boyz and Field Graves featuring members of Philly-based Ruby the Hatchet. The start of that night began Read More

by Mandy McGee Cymbals Eat Guitars is a rock band loosely based in New York City. With their 2009 debut Why There Are Mountains,  the band began to get noticed. After a line-up change and a second release in 2011, the band decided that last year’s LOSE should be something Read More

by Matt Kelchner Last Friday night, Moon King and Mr. Twin Sister came to town to kick off their two week long tour at Boot and Saddle. By the end of the night, the two acts turned the small South Philly venue into a mini version of Making Time. While each group have their own Read More

by Adam McGrath Chances are you’ve seen Brad Hinton on stage somewhere around the Philadelphia area, even if you didn’t know it was him at the time. Hinton has spent the better part of a decade performing in collaborative bands like Wissahickon Chicken Shack and Hezekiah Jones, Read More

by Lauren Rosier On Thursday night, Philadelphia based independent rock radio station, Y-Not Radio, hosted their 5th anniversary party at Milkboy. Brooklyn-based rockers Fort Lean along with Dave Monks of Tokyo Police Club helped the station celebrate their milestone. For those Read More