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
PRhyme Self-Titled Reviewed by: Taylor Johnson PRhyme is the collaborative effort of Royce Da 5′ 9″ (best known for his work with Eminem) and producer DJ Premier (Gan... Read More
by Peter Brizick On December 2, 1984, two young bands entered what we know as the hallowed-halls of Maxwell’s in Hoboken, New Jersey. One band, Antietam, a powerful trio led by a female guitar... Read More
by Bud Fulginiti Medeski Scofield Martin and Wood electrified a sold out Union Transfer crowd Friday, on tour in support of their new album, Juice. Since the concert was general admission, there... Read More
by Matt Kelchner It’s been a crazy and exciting year for Strand of Oaks. With the release of the latest album Heal, Timothy Showalter became the next Philadelphia musician to breakout onto the... Read More
by Taylor Johnson Lowell started the night off loudly at Johnny Brenda’s, providing a unique experience full of explosive beats and piercing guitar melodies. The musical style was not unlike... Read More