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 Raymond Simon Photo by Percy Bright “I often refer to the music of The Bailey Hounds as ‘cemetery blues’,” says Ryan Petrillo, the band’s lead singer and... Read More
By Juliet De Rose The Absolute Zeros are familiar with change. Since British frontman, Kelvin Cochrane, and North Philly percussionist, Sabu Rex, formed the group in 2007, they’ve... Read More
By Ryan O’Connell Photo by Olivia Vaughn On a damp fall Monday night at Philly Rising, a packed, yet well-organized open mic night at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia, the Josh and Pete Band... Read More
By Hannah Zaic It’s pretty subdued at Milkboy Coffee the night Rachel Platten comes to town. The crowd is doing what coffee shop crowds do best: chat, listen, chat, sip, listen. Chat. Her... Read More
By Ryan O’Connell Cake is a rock band, one that is best found through Google searches when you include “the band” after their name. They’re from Sacramento, California,... Read More
