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
Fresh Cut Orchestra From the Vine Reviewed by: Andi Bricklin Jazz. Did some of your stop reading already, rolling your eye thinking, “ yeah… not my thing.” For some music critics,... Read More
by Matt Kelchner Early on in their night, PHOX lead singer Monica Martin kept catching herself giggling in between songs. After a third or fourth round of doing so, she finally explained to the... Read More
by Andi Bricklin There’s something magical about finding friendship in a university setting, there is something even more magical about finding friends that you can collaborate and create with... Read More
by Matt Kelchner “Everything becomes so blurry to me, a big blurry mass of impossible events, so it’s very hard to say,” is the first thing Monica Martin tells me as we talk about h... Read More
by Jane Roser Back in the mid-90s I had a friend who worked in a record store that went out of business. He gave me a box of CDs they were about to throw out and let me go through them. I was... Read More