review and all photos by Alexandra Healey For a Wednesday night, I wasn’t expecting the show at World Cafe Live in West Philly to be as crowded as it was. I had listened to a few songs from French native Christine and the Queens, but I didn’t realize how popular she was in Read More

Rebelution Falling Into Place Reviewed by: Max Miller Reggae, somewhat unfairly, has become a bit of a red-headed stepchild in the United States. What began as a diverse genre with intricate cultural and historical roots has been reduced on our shores to Toots and the Maytals and Read More

Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne Jumpin’ and Boppin’ Reviewed by: Lauren Rosier For as long as I can remember, I have been in love with music. I grew up listening to pretty much every genre of music you can think of, but my father has always had a deep love for the blues. When I was Read More

Leland Sundries Music For Outcasts Reviewed by: Tiffany Taylor Brooklyn band, Leland Sundries, is releasing their debut album Music for Outcasts which contains a mix of alternative rock with a sweet beach-rock feel. Most of their praise comes from overseas so now they are looking Read More

Pale Dian Narrow Birth Reviewed by: Lauren Rosier   The Austin indie trio of Pale Dian is a fairly new band under that moniker; however, had previously been performing under the name Blackwater Rngrs before making the transition to its current lineup. Narrow Birth is a Read More

by Lauren Rosier Independent country folk band, The Novel Ideas, delivered quite the performance at Milkboy on Saturday night. The Boston five-piece, comprised of Daniel Radin (guitar/vocals), Sarah Grella (vocals), Danny Hoshino (guitar/pedal steel/vocals), James Parkington Read More