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
Tom Vek Luck Reviewed by: Brian Roser Much like mine, Tom Vek’s Luck is bad. On the first track, it sounds like he hired an electric cow to do the backup singing. While it drones on, and... Read More
First Aid Kit Stay Gold Reviewed by: Rebecca Robinson Soul gripping vocals dominate Stay Gold, the latest album by First Aid Kit. Practically an ode to a young Dolly Parton and Patsy... Read More
Unicycle Loves You The Dead Age Reviewed by: Ari Roth Unicycle Loves You’s The Dead Age is a wonderful exploration of the barbed-wire reverb, trebly, damaged thickets of... Read More
by Meaghan Paulosky Exploring new music is no small undertaking. Whether jumping from indie to death metal or trying a musician’s latest release, you need an open mind and a little courage to... Read More
by Bill Repko An acute case of train lag had me slumped in my seat, teetering between hypnopompic stoicism and wayward excitement. I spotted my first hipster; she wore a white tee, cuffed jean... Read More