first unitarian church

By Matt Kelchner On a chilly and windy Sunday night, Worcester, MA’s The Hotelier brought their tour into Philadelphia for the final night of their two and a half week trek. Along for the ride with them were tour mates Oso Oso and Alex Napping. Despite their most recent album Read More

by Lauren Rosier It’s been two years since Philadelphia favorite Good Old War has been on the road. Their hometown gave them a huge welcome back Sunday night with a sold out show at First Unitarian Church in Philadelphia. If anyone has been to the Church before, you know how Read More

by Tom Noonan A guitar, a drum set, and a few keys.  That’s a church.  An eyes closed, veins exposed farewell.  That’s religion.  On Wednesday night, at First Unitarian, the Rural Alberta Advantage held an hour and a half communion with a true believing audience. Along for the Read More

by Tom Noonan “It’s actually not that different from Canada in a way that there’s so much space.”  Nils Edenloff, the lead singer and songwriter for indie-folk northerners The Rural Alberta Advantage, is talking to me about driving through Texas during the US leg of his band’s Read More

by Adam McGrath Here are the shows in and around Philly that caught my eye this week. Let us know who you’re seeing with #PhillyConcerts. Friday, October 10 Iceage @ First Unitarian Church: The Danish punk band is kicking off a two-month American tour behind their third album, Read More

by Mely Duong This Will Destroy You. A band name that started as a joke and reeked of intensity, but not flamboyant intensity. Instead, the intensity which this band provides is rather subtle, starting from the soothing instrumentals in the introduction. It’s all very Read More