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 Jason Sendaula Photos by Zack Gross “Born” November 1, 2008, Philadelphia-based Metropolis America’s sound tethers the 80s sound to today while adding its own personality.... Read More
By Juliet DeRose Photos by Olivia Vaughn “I don’t want to deal with promotions or sleazy booking agents, I just want to make music.” It’s a late summer night in Fishtown... Read More
By Alexandra Jones Photo by Zack Gross “I don’t wanna be starting out when I’m 40,” says Michelle Zauner, guitarist and singer for indie pop-rockers Post Post. The... Read More
By Raymond Simon Photo by Olivia Vaughn Michael McShane won’t stand for any of that live-fast-die-young rock-‘n’-roll malarkey. “The longer I live, the happier I... Read More
By Alexandra Jones Comparing a female singer to a songbird is a clichéd, diminutive way to indicate that the musician in question has a pretty voice. Singer/songwriter Jesca Hoop’s voice is... Read More