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
Happy Diving Electric Soul Unity Reviewed by: Max Miller For the most part, I’m happy there are still bands like Happy Diving around — bands playing fuzzy, scuzzy indie rock where you can... Read More
Lydia Loveless Real Reviewed by: Asher Wolf If Bob Dylan grew up in the age of Lydia Loveless, perhaps he would have made his name as a rock and roll star. He claims to have pursued folk music... Read More
Chris Staples Golden Age Reviewed by: Geno Thackara If Zach Braff is hard at work right now writing his next indie film to be made next year and probably released in 2021, then the soundtrack... Read More
Cool Ghouls Animal Races By: Julia Cirignano Pat Thomas, Ryan Wong, Pat McDonald, and Alex Fleshman are Cool Ghouls. The band’s sophomore release, Animal Races, consists of 11 tracks and... Read More
Al Basile Mid-Century Modern Reviewed by: Lauren Rosier With eight full-length LPs already completed, trumpeter Al Basile isn’t a beginner to writing solid blues and jazz tunes. Al Basile... Read More
Lovecartel Battle Scars Reviewed by: Stephen Krock Every so often, like Halley’s Comet, there is a band that lights the sky so brilliantly. Lovecartel’s Battle Scars is that comet. Sprouting from the post-punk, indie rock soil and blossoming into something all their Read More
