by Ari Roth 2776 is a hilarious, parodic romp of a sci-fi concept album that skewers and celebrates all aspects of America, as a future alien invader threatens to destroy the world. Divided by sides into “Past & Present” and “Future,” the album ropes in a blindingly talented Read More

by Ari Roth It has been a big year for Nightmare and The Cat. A few weeks ago, the rising rock band delivered a dynamite performance on the Late Show with David Letterman. Soon, they will release their first full-length album, Simple, which promises to bring their sound to a Read More

by Ari Roth Every year, the Camden Waterfront Freedom Festival is one of the most exciting Independence Day events, and this one is no different. This four day festival, running from July 3rd through July 6th, will feature everything from rock bands, to food and beer, kids Read More

by Bill Repko The Kutztown Folk Festival looked deceptively small from outside the gates. The exposed strip of turbines prattling beside dangling wind chimes inducted me into the omnipresence of the old German-American farming community. High school kids manned most of the food Read More

by Mely Duong Nine Sons of Dan is a pop rock band with vague hints of an indie, alternative, rock and roll sound. The group hails all the way from Australia and consists of Jay Bainbridge (vocals), Daniel Cox (lead guitar), Alex “Pidgey” Pundyk (rhythm guitar), Morgan Read More

OOIOO Gamel Reviewed by: Ari Roth   OOIOO’s latest record, as its title suggests, is essentially a modern Gamelan album, derived from the tuned percussion and interlocking patterns of traditional Indonesian music, but incorporating burnt out, fuzzy psychedelia, wonky Read More