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
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah The Tourist Reviewed by: Max Miller Until now, I have never listened to an entire Clap Your Hands Say Yeah album. I am, however, familiar with the general story of the... Read More
Colin Hay Fierce Mercy Reviewed by: Geno Thackara Is it an odd-numbered year again? Then it must be time for something new from Colin Hay. It may be common enough for past decades’... Read More
Revelator Hill Atlantic Detour Reviewed by: Jane Roser DC/Virginia-based Revelator Hill’s debut album, Atlantic Detour, is a solid, exhilarating rock and soul record that drips with the... Read More
Caroline Spence Spades + Roses Reviewed by: Lauren Rosier When an artist is praised by Miranda Lambert, you know there’s something special there, and there definitely is in singer/songwriter,... Read More
Closeness Personality Therapy Reviewed by: Meredith Aristone Todd and Orenda Fink were first united on tour, doing what they love. It is no surprise that they ended up partaking in a whirlwind of... Read More
Rick Ross Mastermind (Deluxe Edition) Reviewed by: Sebastian Mackay Mastermind is the type of cliche, void of imagination, abhorrent, music we’ve come to expect from the hip hop industry. It systematically ticks every box on the list of cookie cutter, drone, bland, Read More