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
by Sebastian Mackay Step aside Justin Beiber, The Wanted and One Direction because there’s another outfit (and they’re a real band) that want to be known for their “great looks” and it comes with... Read More
by Kathleen Larrick, Santiago de Cuba In the streets of Santiago, the music lives everywhere. In the rhythm of the street sweepers, the “whoo-hee-hoo” whistles and pss-pss-pss whispers of the men... Read More
By Melissa Komar “I’d be lying if I said we weren’t nervous,” admits Zack Chance, one half of the up and coming old-country rock and blues duo known as Jamestown Revival. Chance fields all my... Read More
By Sebastian Mackay Melodime. It’s a portmanteau that means “memories in the form of sound”. And that’s exactly what this band’s albums create: memories. Formed in a hayloft outside DC in... Read More
Cymbals The Age Of Fracture Reviewed by: Sebastian Mackay I love the feeling of this album. The motivation behind it is the fragmentation of ideas, life can get too complicated and... Read More