by Donte Kirby Ellie Goulding and Conway gave the fans what they paid for and more at the Liacouras Center Friday night. Conway opened with an eccentric style and strong voice that contrasts Goulding’s sound nicely. Kassia Conway, accompanied by her band, literally glowed on Read More

by Stephen Krock With the upcoming March 18th release of The Coathangers’ fourth full album, Suck My Shirt, one must ask oneself, “Suck my shirt? What?” According to the Madames Coathangers themselves, “We were recording the new album in the studio with Ed and Justin (Rawls Read More

by Matt Kelchner On Friday night, one of Philadelphia’s newest venues played host to a two act show that showcased songwriters on almost complete opposite ends of the spectrum. Making their way up from southern Virginia was a subtle, rootsy three piece band who went by the name Read More

by Adam McGrath The Dawn Drapes topped a bill of what I dubbed “modern mountain music” Wednesday night at World Café Live. The combination of local and visiting acts most definitely crafted an Appalachian vibe with a mix of folk and rock. Comprised of songwriters Michael Sanzo Read More

by Matt Kelchner Earlier this year, singer/songwriter Marissa Nadler released July, her first album in nearly two years. In between albums Nadler ventured into new creative realms by taking up a job at the Granite Academy in Massachusetts, a therapeutic high school for special Read More

By Marcus Bonner The four year lull since The Glitch Mob’s debut album was anything but; they’ve been working their asses off. They want you to know that and say you’ll hear, see and feel it, not only on recently released sophomore effort Love Death Immortality but on the Read More