Features

by Erinn Fortson   It’s been a month since that infamous shiny ball dropped in the middle of Time Square, symbolizing the hopes of new beginnings, sincere resolutions, and continued success in a new year. 2013 is here and has already seemed to predict great days ahead for Read More

By Dana Giusti The Beat Dolls’ sound is a fabulous Frankenstein monster composed of the best pieces from classic punk and ska bands. You’ll hear old-school Gwen Stefani vocals, bass lines reminiscent of Operation Ivy, melodic harmonies a la Dance Hall Crashers, and the frenetic Read More

by Mely Duong Although Kara Clark is an unassuming sweet name, her voice is a completely different manner.  Immediately upon hearing her sing, one realizes that her voice is extremely powerful and for lack of a better way to put it, her voice packs quite a punch.  She can sing Read More

by Meaghan Paulosky Unless you’re of heavy Irish descent or closely follow the genre as an outsider, you probably don’t know very much about Celtic rock. So when a band transcends the genre, crosses over to popular rock, and gains recognition from a variety of fans, they must be Read More

As THAT MAG’s editor, I find out a lot of Philadelphia’s events through my writers. They’re more in tune than I am and I’m so thankful to have a great staff with good tastes! And when there’s something I’m really excited about, I appreciate how Read More

By: Avalon Lee Talented, kind, genuine, a mentor; these are the words those closest to Mike Van Jura use to define him. Known to his blog followers as “Jersey Mike”, this Harrisburg man never left his New Jersey roots behind. Harrisburg, however, could not have asked for anything Read More