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2017 was filled with amazing new music! From folk to hip-hop, there was something for everyone. Some of our staff put together a list of their favorite albums of 2017. Ashley Paskill (Writer) Lorde-Melodrama Lorde continues to amaze with her latest album. It provokes a lot of Read More

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 Matt Kelchner With bellies full and Black Friday shopping trips over, people came out en masse for Dinosaur Jr.’s concert at Union Transfer on Saturday. The show had sold out days in advance and walking around the venue that night, that much was clear. Fans were packed in Read More

by Matt Kelchner It has been a long time since the Lawrence, Kansas five piece act The Anniversary played in Philadelphia. Midway through their set Friday night at Underground Arts, singer Josh Berwanger recounted it must have been close to 15 years. Joining the ranks of other Read More

by Matt Kelchner As part of the week-long celebrations around the city celebrating the Craft Brewers Conference being held in Philadelphia, local stalwarts Victory Brewing Company hosted their fourth annual “Amber Waves” Thursday evening. On the fifth floor of the National Museum Read More

by Matt Kelchner On the heels of releasing their stellar debut album When You Walk A Long Distance You Are Tired earlier this year, Athens, GA group Mothers descended upon Philadelphia on Thursday. In front of a filled Johnny Brenda’s, they impressed with heavy hitting versions Read More