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by Teyquil Skelton In a dark, dim room, a crowd emerged for Nashville’s own Future Thieves to get a dose of their infectious, melodic, soulful, and indie sound, which was well-delivered at Boot & Saddle last night. The standing areas became quite a necessity as the band Read More

By Olivia J. B. Baxter While on tour for their debut album, Ess See made a stop in Philadelphia on Friday, August 30th at a Sofar Philly “Totally 80’s” event. Standing within a ring of light Ess See immediately grabbed the full attention of the audience. Performing as a two-piece Read More

By Ziggy Merritt Still roaring after releasing their self-titled debut back in 2018, the Seattle-based band Thunderpussy returned to Philadelphia this past Saturday at Milkboy Philly in what was one of their final shows on the last leg of an extensive summer of touring. Joining Read More

By Ziggy Merritt Quiet Slang has come to an end — for now at least. James Alex, the voice and unflappable persona behind Beach Slang, indicated as much Saturday night as he came to the stage, cumberbund and all. With work on the latest Beach Slang album set to begin nearly Read More

by Jane Roser A deluge of rain and the constant threat of flash floods didn’t dampen the spirits of Blackberry Smoke’s Brothers and Sisters. Loyal and new fans alike know that any concert by the Georgia-based outlaw country rock band is worth sloshing through any nasty weather to Read More

by Brian Bricklin Quotes attributed to Josh Ostrander On a beautiful June night in the City of Brotherly LOVE, Mondo Cozmo took the stage to a pumped hometown crowd at Philly’s Foundry in The Fillmore music complex. Performing much of the 2017 release, Plastic Soul, along with Read More