Fishtown

by Alyse Horn Broadcasted internationally out of a Fishtown apartment Sunday night, four different musical acts brought dozens of people together to participate in “A Very Sofar Christmas.” Sofar is “the world’s largest live music discovery community; curating Read More

by Marcus Bonner Backpacker vibes abounded as alt hip-hop crews from near and far converged on Fishtown’s The Barbary on Tuesday evening. iTCH, the solo project of London post-punk outfit The King Blues front-man Johnny “Itch” Fox, has traveled across the pond for a U.S. Tour Read More

by Adam McGrath Friday night, Kung Fu Necktie was at capacity before the bands’ weathered vans even rolled up to the Fishtown venue under the El. At 10:00 p.m., two hours after doors and an hour after the bar was three deep, a flock of skinny-pantsed musicians trucked their gear Read More

by Lexi Bissonnette Fishtown’s RiverCity Festival is back for the 6th year on October 5th, 2013. Noon till 5pm at Penn Treaty Park, Philadelphia will be celebrating Fishtown. From a 5K run, to vendors and entertainment, it’s a day that’s about celebrating, but Read More

By Juliet DeRose Photos by Olivia Vaughn “I don’t want to deal with promotions or sleazy booking agents, I just want to make music.” It’s a late summer night in Fishtown as Marc Neibauer, the mastermind behind local band, Eat Your Birthday Cake, reveals Read More