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
Rhiannon Giddens Factory Girl Reviewed by: Bryan Culver Rhiannon Giddens EP Factory Girl is an exemplification for which the multi-instrumentalist musicologist has earned her renown: a... Read More
by Donte Kirby Why Tevin Campbell never became a legend the likes of Usher or the longevity of R. Kelly is beyond me. His character Powerline in A Goofy Movie was great, every song an instant... Read More
photos and text by Matt Kelchner It’s been a whirlwind of a ride for Ryn Weaver, the young singer/songwriter behind the viral 2014 hit “Octahate”. Since putting out the insanely catchy song, she... Read More
by Zach Fraley As a company, Guitar Center has received mixed reviews from the music industry. While some claim the store to be an easy one-stop-shop for guitarists, drummers, keyboardists and... Read More
by Matt Kelchner With most of their band members currently residing in cities that are not exactly considered oceanfront, newcomers Palmas are out to prove that they don’t need the sand and the... Read More