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
by Geno Thackara Everything is connected for Anna Spackman. Words are inseparable from poems, poems are inseparable from music, and music is inseparable from life. This past April’... Read More
by Donte Kirby Dancing dancing dancing. Avan Lava along with El Malito and the 33rd Century turned the audience at MilkBoy into dancing machines. South Philly’s El Malito and the 33rd... Read More
by Geno Thackara Jake and Pete Adams are the kind of guys who know how to learn from the past without living in it. There was simply hard rock and metal before things split into doom, death,... Read More
by Geno Thackara She started her career with a surprise hit based on an Emily Brontë novel. She plays the piano but could be just as likely to add some violin, bozouki, uilleann pipes or... Read More
by Matt Kelchner Just as the summer season kicks off the 2015 season, one of New Jersey’s most popular beach towns is gearing up for the return of a new upstart and wildly successful festival.... Read More