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by Brenda Hillegas The idea to round up some musicians and question them on performing at the bars on Broadway emerged from dinner at the National Underground one night in September. The National Underground is a owned by Gavin DeGraw and his brother, Joey, with locations in Read More

by Brenda Hillegas “Are you following all this?” Frank Daly asks as he explains the evolution and line up of his band, Jamison. Jamison grew out of the streets of Philadelphia in 2003. “Our band was actually started by a guy named Joe Driscol. Joe was a drummer and did booking Read More

By Brenda Hillegas Reed Kendall, founder of the eclectic Philly folk rock act, Up the Chain, has been strumming his acoustic six-string since you were just a kid (he was too, but he was playing the guitar at the time.) Having just finished producing his new album, we figured it Read More

By Brenda Hillegas Photo by Zack Gross RES hasn’t had the chance to sit down in ten years. The Philadelphia born singer is a blend of rock, soul and indie pop. In 2001, she released a debut album with a video in heavy rotation on VH1. A year later, her third single reached Read More

By Brenda Hillegas Well, we’re clearly drilling into your head the importance of the Philly folk festival – we devoted the entire issue to it! If you still aren’t convinced, meet the artists performing throughout the weekend. Trust us, what you’re about to Read More