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
RYAL Self-titled Reviewed by: Ziggy Merritt Beginning with what might as well be the entirety of the Drive soundtrack, the sound and emotion of retro-wave has culled from me a curious fascination... Read More
Vandaveer The Wild Mercury Reviewed by: Geno Thackara It sounds like the members of Vandaveer have been through a lot lately. Whatever’s been happening for the last couple years, it’s... Read More
by Jaz Bowens That Music Magazine recently shined their light on the Lehigh Valley and interviewed one of their beloved regional acts; The Dana Gaynor Band. A transplant originally from New York,... Read More
by Adelie Salagnac Brooklyn-base garage band The Teen Age has played many many shows and shared stages with names such as Twin Peaks, Palma Violets or The Virgins. Twenty-something talented... Read More
by Matt Kelchner Back in November of last year, indie pop band Ra Ra Riot swung by Broad and Ellsworth Streets for a special, intimate performance at Boot and Saddle. “The idea behind that tour... Read More
Maniac Pride of Lions (2012) Reviewed by: Jason Sendaula The latest release by the collaboration of Shawn Harris and Jake Grigg’s Maniac, Pride of Lions is a solid album. Strong musically, the album also shows off a beautiful range of vocal talent that is reminiscent of the Read More