Reviews

Rustie Green Language Reviewed by: Ari Roth   If Rustie’s last album, 2011’s Glass Swords, traded in a dizzyingly decontextualized collage of euphoric dance-pop extravagance, designed for the digital age and sparkling with brightly-colored giddiness, his ne Read More

Cymbals Eat Guitars Lose Reviewed by: Rebecca Robinson Lose, the latest album by Cymbals Eat Guitars, is an ode to the guitar. From gentle, soothing tones to high energy beats, each song on the album demonstrates a masterful manipulation of the guitar’s dynamic nature. Cymbals Read More

by Brittney Corridean As the third annual Liberty Music Fest came to an end on Sunday, it’s probably safe to say that music fans and artists alike walked away with something meaningful that came from this superlative and inspirational event. Not only did spectators come to Read More

by Andi Bricklin Remember when Philadelphia was the “town that rocked the nation?” You really have to go back to a time when local radio DJs had a say in what they played on air, WMMR’s Street Beat broke local bands and brought fans out to shows on a regular Read More

by Donte Kirby Young Magic, Bear in Heaven, and Weeknight all had distinct sounds that came together to make a mesmerizing night on Aug. 20th at Johnny Brenda’s. Weeknight, a two piece, opened the evening to a sparse crowd. Nonetheless, the duo played like the room was Read More

by Holli Stephens After touring much of the east and west coasts, The Hundred Acre Woods were happy to be back home to play the last show of their tour at The Golden Teahouse in West Philadelphia. My journey there was met with a lot of confusion and me deliriously walking around Read More