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
Jim O’Rourke Simple Songs Reviewed by: Max Miller As I prepare to write about Jim O’Rourke’s Simple Songs, I am reminded of another review. I could have sworn it was on Pitchfork, but I... Read More
by Dan Williams The TLA went dark and the massive upstage scaffold began to glow. Silhouettes of ukuleles and other instruments hanging throughout came into focus. Soon, bathed in shadows, five... Read More
by Jane Roser “Snake Farm, it’s just sounds nasty/snake farm, it pretty much is/snake farm, it’s a reptile house/snake farm…oooogh.” Drive-By Truckers artist Wes... Read More
Lovers League 2 Reviewed by: Nicola Fornino Dani Mari and Reverend TJ Glinchey are two of the four members of Lovers League. Combining their solo acts into duets, they fuse their... Read More
Buffy Sainte-Marie Power In The Blood Reviewed by: Brian Roser This album was made by a woman in her mid 70s. Her voice is getting a bit old and she uses electronic music like she’s... Read More