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 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 by : Jasmine M. Bowens AFRAM Festival Returns to Baltimore This Weekend Baltimore is the place to be this weekend as AFRAM, America’s largest free African American festival on the East... Read More
Written by: Max Bennett Photographed :by Kyle Bianco of Spyder Entertainment The Note was the last music venue in the bustling Philly suburb of West Chester. For several years, the club hosted... Read More
Written by : Max Bennett Last summer, I wrote about the debut hometown show of Philly’s nascent jangly emo goofball math rock band Rat Jester. Now, they’ve followed it up with their first E... Read More
Written by Max Bennett | Photographed by Justin Mayer Many Baby Boomers mistake kids in their early to mid-20s, Gen Zers, for Millennials. But if any Boomer happened to attend Sunday night’s concert at The Met Philadelphia, they would have seen who Millennials actually are. Read More
By Noelle Simeon Photos by Sarah Cass SYML, Finnish for the word simple, has been releasing music since 2016. With a folk-rock base, in the alternative genre, SYML has created a new record that doesn’t feel overly crowded or muddled by too many musicians in the studi Read More