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 Jane Roser It would be Murphy’s Law that I have to be in New York Wednesday night when Langhorne Slim is performing at Philly’s Union Transfer. An artist I have highly respected... Read More
Deer Tick Negativity Reviewed by: Jane Roser When you have a band that’s named after a blood-sucking parasite you know that they’ll either be a load of crap or the... Read More
CHVRCHES The Bones of What You Believe Reviewed by: Nate Adams I was ready to hate CHVRCHES long before I heard the opening notes of “The Mother We Share,” the first song on the band’s debut... Read More
Kings of Leon Mechanical Bull Reviewed by: Nate Adams Kings of Leon need a win. Ever since “Sex on Fire” put them atop the rock charts, playing in the stadiums their music always aspired to, the... Read More
Gov’t Mule Shout Reviewed by: Robert Brind and Kathleen Larrick Dirty: a superlative, sick, awesome. And that’s how Gov’t Mule’s new album... Read More