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
Frameworks Time Spent Reviewed by: Matt Kelchner Melodic, post-hardcore group Frameworks return in 2016 with Time Spent, a two-song EP, via Topshelf Records. The release showcases the... Read More
Porches Pool Reviewed by: Max Miller Porches (formerly stylized with a period at the end of the name that seems to have, thankfully, been dropped) have existed for over five years now at an... Read More
Caandides 20° 30′ S 29° 20′ W Reviewed by: Bryan Culver Have you ever felt disoriented? Out-of-body? Vertiginous? Perhaps someone abruptly interrupted you from a lucid daydream. Or... Read More
Field Music Commontime Reviewed By: Lauren Rosier The UK indie rock band, Field Music, has returned with its first new record, Commontime, following 2012’s Plumb and Play. The brother duo of... Read More
Powerkompany Fever and Chills Reviewed by: Ziggy Merritt I don’t often have the luxury of identifying a piece of art that I can genuinely say I have not yet experienced. This is not to say I’ve... Read More
Christina Perri lovestrong Reviewed by Julianne Cassidy Double platinum overnight-sensation, Christina Perri, is lovestrong. But instead of a “don’t-need-a-man,” Girl Power debut-album, Perri fuels her strength in unabashed vulnerability. The opening line, of the first Read More
