Boot and Saddle

by Ziggy Merritt Since 2011 the name Jamie Isaac has steadily been gathering clout among contemporaries of his age who have dabbled in the post-dubstep era popularized in part by artists such as James Blake and Nosaj Thing. Not content to follow in their exact slipstream, the Read More

by Bryan Culver The mood inside the Boot & Saddle was profound. Blurbs of conversation broke up the otherwise silent room, as eyes were focused on the dark-red lit stage—Suuns, gloomy noise-rock auteurs hailing from Montreal, were preparing their instruments for their next Read More

by Ziggy Merritt For the past six years, Tom Krell, the figure behind the seductive ambient soundscapes of How to Dress Well has delivered up a brand of ambitious if unpredictable pop that revels in the rawness of love be it physical or emotional. That ambition has so far Read More

Kelsey Byrne is pretty well known as VÉRITÉ these days, and this alt-pop singer/songwriter curated quite a playlist for us just now. She hails from Brooklyn and made her way in the music scene just a few short years ago. If you don’t know much about VÉRITÉ yet, it’s Read More

photos and review by Alexandra Healey Having never been to Boot and Saddle in South Philly, I wasn’t sure what to expect from the show featuring Philly’s own, Rozes with headliner Max Frost. Most people were already drinking since it was Cinco De Mayo and they were Read More

by Adelie Salagnac Brooklyn-base garage band The Teen Age has played many many shows and shared stages with names such as Twin Peaks, Palma Violets or The Virgins. Twenty-something talented musicians reminiscing their younger teenage years, The Teen Age has come a long way since Read More