electric factory

By Dan Williams Greta Van Fleet blew into Philly Saturday night during a torrential downpour.  Soaked fans filled the sold out and dangerously overcrowded Electric Factory ready to rock.  And rock they did with a tight twelve-song set. The crowd was a unique mix of fans ranging Read More

by Matt Kelchner Next Wednesday Los Angeles’ own Local Natives return to Philadelphia for a headlining show at the Electric Factory. Opening the night with them is Charlotte Day Wilson. Their latest release, Sunlight Youth, has garnered rave reviews from the likes of FADER and LA Read More

by Brenda Hillegas photos by Matt Kelchner Every. Vote. Counts. If you aren’t familiar with HeadCount, it’s time to learn a bit about this non-partisan organization. Think of them as a voter registration drive- they come to where you are and encourage young people to Read More

by Ziggy Merritt Between Nirvana covers and combating the long reach of the patriarchy, Bethany Cosentino of Best Coast has started her year off strong. This comes on the heels of an equally momentous 2015, which saw the release of her third studio album, California Nights Read More

by Adelie Salagnac Any teenager or young adult would agree that music is not just a bunch of lyrics and notes tied together to form a somewhat coherent mess of three minutes. Music is more than that. Music is an escape, a way to run away from responsibilities, to mute the world, Read More

by Lauren Rosier Australian’s Mansionair opened up a sold out show for the Scottish band, Chvrches, Thursday night at Philly’s Electric Factory, and they blew the crowd away. The electronic pop rock trio played about a half hour set to a packed house. Mansionair just Read More