The April Skies’ Future Is Being Propelled by Their Past
Written by Max Bennett, Photos by Chris Rider A Band Shaped by Decades of Evolution About 35 years ago, Jake Crawford formed The April Skies in central Pennsylvania. Influenced by ’80s and ’90sRead More
Written by : Killian O’Neil and Photographed by: Lindsey Byrnes I wouldn’t say that I’m a fan of My Chemical Romance. I’d say I have a never-ending love affair with their music. I first gotRead More
Written by : Max Bennett. Photos provided by Derek Dorsey Philadelphia — Derek Dorsey has been a fixture in the Philadelphia music scene for more than two decades. Chances are, you haven’t heardRead More
Written by : Nick Hopton & Photographed by Bob Linneman There’s something about Philadelphia during the holidays. I’m talking about the ones we used to have: snow, laughter, love. We don’tRead More
Art School Jocks Reviewed by: Max Miller Whenever I’m writing a review, it’s rarely the only thing I’m doing. With a full-time job, a handful of hobbies and at least the vaguest pretense of a... Read More
by Ziggy Merritt You’d be hard-pressed to find anyone who has as much fun on stage as Diet Cig’s own Alex Luciano. Thursday night at PhilaMOCA showcased her talent for rambunctious acrobatics and... Read More
Cende #1 Hit Single Reviewed by: Max Miller Nowadays, as independent rock music has increasingly reverted to its status as a niche genre, the role of indie labels as curators has once again risen... Read More
Justin Townes Earle Kids In The Street Reviewed by: Jane Roser After earning street cred on his six previous albums, Justin Townes Earle (country music icon Steve Earle’s son) has found a... Read More
Skye Steele All That Light Reviewed by: Lauren Rosier The release of 2015’s Up From The Bitterroot from singer/songwriter, Skye Steele, was a story about his failing marriage. Now Steele returns... Read More
The Whigs Modern Creation Reviewed by: Rebecca Robinson Modern Creation, the newest album by The Whigs, begins with the sound of an “old rock” band that would have been a perfect fit for the lineup of an 80s rock concert. The youthful vocals add a modern touch, Read More
