Show Reviews

by Donte Kirby Chicago’s Wilde Belle and London’s Django Django had the crowd at Union Transfer moving their hips with their genre blending sounds. Wild Belle, composed of siblings Elliot and Natalie Bergman, opened up the evening with sultry tones and dark melodies. In a song, Read More

By Ziggy Merritt Thursday night at PhilaMOCA started off as many nights do within the stark confines of this particular venue: with a slow, steady trickle of guests filling in the limited space well after the show began at 8pm. Performing for a crowd greedily consuming the Read More

by Dan Williams I first saw Ringo’s All-Starr Band in 1989 during its inaugural tour from the front row at Pine Knob near Detroit. I even got a high five from the ex-Beatle! It was the first year of the All-Starrs and boy, it was chock full of Stars! That band consisted of Read More

By Matt Kelchner Mondays can be a bit of a drag. Whether it’s the beginning of another week of work or school, it somehow always takes just that much more to get up and make it through the day. To help with these perils, AlunaGeorge swung by Union Transfer to deliver a jolt of Read More

by Ziggy Merritt Nightclubs are a weird thing for me. I always feel like a huge dork when I show up on time as most people trickle in around the 10:30-11 mark to get sufficiently boozed up for the main act. Or at least this is the impression I have taken to heart after the few Read More

by Ziggy Merritt To say anything of last night I would start with a short, impressionist list of all the sights and sounds witnessed within the rough hour humble troubadour, Mac DeMarco, occupied the stage: Moshing, mischievous smirks, young lads shotgunning beer, people in Read More