philadelphia

by Mely Duong Leiana. One word and it packs quite a punch within that singular word as it should for a band name. A definitive name for an edgy yet polished sound coming from Liana Grasso, the female vocalist of Leiana. The name Leiana was suggested by Chuck Treece, who Read More

by Janelle Engle Despite the impending end of winter storm, fans of the bands Stars and Milo Greene poured into the Trocadero in Chinatown for a show filled with emotion and ambiance  The openers of the show were newcomer folk-pop Milo Greene with only one released album. They Read More

By Dan Emmons Have you ever seen the 1984 classic movie Revenge of the Nerds?  If so, you have a pretty decent idea of the sound and show that Django Django puts on. Subtract the electric violin and implement over-the-top percussion and rallying choruses. Keep the light show and Read More

With help from tourmates Foxygen and Wampire, the Portland three-piece blow down the walls of the First Unitarian Church -by Matt Kelchner  Last Friday night three highly buzzed about bands from the musical blogosphere came together at the First Unitarian Church at 22nd and Read More

by Meaghan Paulosky   Thanks to some crafty kitchen work and the advancement of social media, mobile eateries are on the rise in Philadelphia. Whether you’re looking for a creative bite to eat on your lunch break or for something new to do at night, local food trucks are Read More

by Dan Emmons On a Wednesday night you wouldn’t think to see a packed crowd out for a band that plays Philly regularly. However, Gunner’s Run (the rock and roll bar of the Piazza) had a surprising turn out. There were drinks flowing, fueling a lively crowd who were Read More