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
Written and photographed by: Jasmine Bowens Beard Fest?A festival celebrating the unique beard culture of our great city, Philadelphia? Yes, please. Sign me up! That’s exactly what ran through my... Read More
To John Kerecz, my FatherMay 16, 2025 Written by: Justin Kereez I was sitting in a cold, dark movie theater with my neighbor, watching Thunderbolts. It’s 11:30 p.m., and my sister was calling me.... Read More
Written by: Max Bennett Philly’s own Mo Lowda & the Humble have been at it for more than a decade. Since 2013, they’ve been dropping indie rock tunes and touring extensively. Now, they are on... Read More
Written By: Liv Foltiny and Photographed by: Nettwerk Music Group Last month, Virginia-native duo Vacation Manor (Nathan Towles and Cole Young) released their latest EP, Back to Town. Comprised... Read More
Written and photographed by: Killian O’Neil I made it just in time for the last opening band. Typically, I’m not late — I love openers — but parking around the Fillmore is tricky these... Read More
Written and Photographed by : Liv Foltiny As the final remnants of orange and blue faded from the sky, I walked up to the TLA and was greeted by its illuminated marquee, which displayed the name of the night’s headliner, Fit For An Autopsy. Even though the night’s event started Read More
Written by Liv Foltiny Photos provided by Girlie Action Media As of this week (and to the tune of “One Week”), it’s been eight weeks since I looked at them, took their photos, and wrote about seeing them, three weeks since I agreed to give their new album a listen and critique. Read More