by Adelie Salagnac   Pour in some multi-colored hair, a bunch of guitars, the energy and angst of your teenage years, Hawaiian sand, some California sun and good vibes, and you’ll get Oakland quartet SWMRS. Just as the band was getting ready for their upcoming tour, Read More

  By Adelie Salagnac Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”, Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance”, or Guns N Roses’ “November Rain”… Some music videos are ones to remember. Next Thursday, Permanent Wave Philly, partnering up with Incite, Excite, is hosting a local music video screening, and will Read More

by Adelie Salagnac Get ready for two days of music business and three nights of fantastic music with the 20th Annual Millennium Music Conference. “Bringing together musicians, especially emerging talents, so they can network and meet industry professionals that can help them Read More

by Zach Fraley The life of a musician hinges on remaining active and relevant, as doing so will keep a steady stream of fresh ears listening to your music. One strategy for doing this is to constantly release new, beautiful works for fans to consume. Chuck Ragan, whose sound Read More

by Jane Roser “There are men too gentle to live among wolves.” Sean Scolnick, better known by his catchy moniker Langhorne Slim, was inspired to write “Wolves” (off his new record The Spirit Moves) when his friend sent him a copy of the James Kavanaugh poem upon which it’s based. Read More

by Adelie Salagnac Thursday, January 21st, 7:00pm: the top performers of last year’s monthly Open Stage Competition, the Philly Rising Showcase, are about to go on stage in Downstairs Live, at World Café Live. Among them is Vessna Scheff, talented and yet down-to-earth singer. A Read More