by Andi Bricklin It’s always great to see a show at the World Café Live.  It’s a beautiful venue, with great sound, but it’s especially exciting when the air is electrified with the excitement of NonCOMM.  We were lucky enough to be able to check out Day two of the 14th Annual Read More

by Holli Stephens I wasn’t exactly sure what to expect in attending a show at First Unitarian Church. Its outside appearance seemed pretty ordinary in a religious architecture sense—there was black fencing around the perimeter, the building was made of stone, and had many Read More

by Jane Roser Outlaw country/hillbilly punk spitfire Lydia Loveless “grew up on God and whiskey”, a confusing duo which became the theme for several of her early songs. Her father was a pastor and drummer who one day decided to open a country music bar and their house Read More

by Ari Roth Looking for a great way to celebrate the warm weather, enjoy the weekend, and try some delicious Italian food? The South 9th Street Italian Market Festival will be held this Saturday and Sunday, May 17th-18th, and it’s sure to be tons of fun. The Festival Read More

by Kyle Kochan It’s been years since my last consumption of live music in Philadelphia.  Not since Interpol came through town pre Turn on the Bright Lights release at the now defunct Club Transit on Spring Garden.  Oh how I forgot the flagrant bellicose nature of the Read More

by Joe Jamnitzky Failure is a band that, while not widely remembered or recognized by a wide audience, has been a huge favorite of critics, popular artists, and adventurous music listeners, all of whom have a high level of respect for the band. Now, with their first new song in Read More