electric factory

by Ziggy Merritt Since March of 2015, Franz Ferdinand has recorded, released, and promoted their latest semi-self-titled album as part of the newly formed supergroup, FFS. While it does not take much thought to figure out the first two letters of this newly formed acronym, the Read More

Photo and Review By Jimmy Abgarian With only about 500 tickets sold Canadian Rockers Three Days Grace seemed to be on the losing end of a successful Philadelphia return. There were a few things working against the band in their defense. Firstly it was Yom Kippur, The holiest of Read More

by Shannon Fox The 90-degree weather and the muggy July heat didn’t seem to stop fans from flooding into the Electric Factory this past Wednesday night when WXPN presented Jason Isbell and Blake Mills. Mills even went on to joke with the crowd saying, “At least it’s not hot in Read More

by Brittney Corridean The Electric Factory was filled to maximum capacity Saturday night as two very popular singers, George Ezra and Hozier, came to town to play a very amazing, one of a kind show. The crowd varied from babes to bearded hipsters to baby boomers; it was a Read More

by Matt Kelchner The more anniversary tours bands do, the older I feel. Motion City Soundtrack’s latest tour is no different. That certain feeling of hearing and seeing a band play songs that meant so much to you growing up is something I can’t get enough off. There were times Read More

by Taylor Johnson In 2009, 27 inches of snow fell in one day. It was a blizzard in full force. This did not stop the city of Philadelphia. Looking out of their windows, Philadelphians could find over 2,000 costumed crusaders still navigating the streets and making their way to Read More