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
Written by: Max Bennett, Photos by: Ali Brant; David Lisowski; Matt DeVito Altarviolet Is No Alter Ego, It’s Greta Hotmer’s Essence. Go listen to the 2021 album Sojourn byRead More
Rebel Girl, by Kathleen Hanna Written by: Lisa Melograno As I dove into Kathleen Hanna‘s “Rebel Girl,” I was captivated by her vivid descriptions of her life, from childhood andRead More
John Andrews & The Yawns Bad Posture Reviewed by: Lauren Rosier The saying “it’s a small world” couldn’t ring any truer than with John Andrews and the Yawns. Andrews’ first record, Bit... Read More
Laura Marling Semper Femina Reviewed by: Lauren Rosier Despite her young age, 27-year-old singer/songwriter Laura Marling has had a very prolific songwriting career. Her latest record, Semper... Read More
The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band Front Porch Sessions Reviewed by: Lauren Rosier The Southern Indiana vocalist/guitarist, Reverend Peyton, has a thunderous presence that forces everyone around... Read More
by Ziggy Merritt Capturing love in song is one of the more elemental things about the continuum of music through the ages. It can be divine or personal but all forms of the love song offer... Read More
by Bryan Culver I’m going to go out on a limb and assume most Seattle-based musicians aren’t spending a lot of their time in between gigs hanging out in London. I mean—Seattle-to-London—that’s a... Read More
Pharrell Williams G I R L Reviewed by: Sebastian Mackay I expected less from one half of the tragedy that was “Blurred Lines” and so to say this album is utterly dreadful is presumptuous. It’s by no means earth shattering and it doesn’t bring anything new to the genre, or Read More
