Reviews

by Matt Kelchner On Saturday night Marissa Nadler took the trip down I-95 from her current residence in the Boston area to Johnny Brenda’s to help celebrate the release of her latest album, July. Despite being somewhat under the weather, Nadler still wowed the crowd with her Read More

by Marcus Bonner Almost all of South Jersey and Montgomery County’s corniest white people turned out en masse to the Electric Factory Friday night to enjoy the sights and sounds of The Glitch Mob’s Love Death Immortality tour. The show was everything the band had promised and Read More

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 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

Metronomy Love Letters Reviewed by: Samantha Weinraub   Remember in the final scene of Hair, when everyone streams onto the grassy field, and “Let the Sun Shine” plays in the background? That is the visual title track “Love Letters” conjures.  I dare you to try and not bob Read More