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
Taggart For What It’s Worse (2011) Reviewed by: Jason Sendaula A mix, combining sounds similar to Social Distortion and Elvis Costello. It has a rockabilly vibe at points with enough variation to... Read More
Kat McGivern My Kamikaze Heart Reviewed by: Jen Levins Kat McGivern’s art for My Kamikaze Heart looks something like riot girl meets Annie Lennox. While this isn’t too far from the truth, it... Read More
Maniac Pride of Lions (2012) Reviewed by: Jason Sendaula The latest release by the collaboration of Shawn Harris and Jake Grigg’s Maniac, Pride of Lions is a solid album. Strong musically... Read More
Danielle Miraglia Box of Troubles Reviewed by: Jen Levins Danielle Miraglia is clearly rooted in traditional American music. She plays a little too clean for the blues but a little too gritty... Read More
Chuck Schaeffer Along These Lines Reviewed by: John Hanson Like most folk records you hear, Chuck is telling a story of his life through song. His song writing is quiet witty and the melodies... Read More