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
The Roots …And Then You Shoot Your Cousin Reviewed by: Ari Roth It takes more than three minutes for the first verse from “Black Thought” to kick in on The Roots’ new... Read More
by Mely Duong Rubicon Cross, a band known for its vibrant melodic core enhanced by ferocious and aggressive rifts, first began when CJ Snare, vocalist of Firehouse, asked Chris Green, guitarist... Read More
by Matt Kelchner It’s been a few years since we last had a new full length album from The Pains of Being Pure at Heart. The last was the well received sophomore effort, Belong, in 2011. After a... Read More
by Donte Kirby Owen Pallet and Doldrums brought their unique brands of music to Johnny Brenda’s Thursday night, leaving Philly fans eager for the Canadians’ return. Doldrums, a four piece... Read More
by Holli Stephens A stranger’s living room is an unlikely place to hold an official concert. But the concept behind Songs from a Room otherwise known as Sofar Sounds—featuring up-and-coming... Read More