Philly Shows

Written and Photographed by Maria Arroyo In this two-part series, contributing writers and musicians Maria Arroyo and Dustin Sclafani partake, perform, and report on the Play Music Conference.  They each give us an inside look at the spectacular annual event with an artist’s Read More

Written by Eric Sperrazza The Motor City Five may very well be one of the most important bands in rock and roll history. They have been an influencer to everyone from Led Zeppelin to The Ramones, The Cult, and even Rage Against The Machine. Although teased as a nominee into the Read More

Written by Angel Park Melbourne, Australia-based band, Amyl and The Sniffers, recently had a successful sell-out show at Underground Arts and played an exciting setlist full of their latest songs. They were joined by fellow bands C.O.F.F.I.N and Upchuck. The audience was treated Read More

Written Eric Sperrazza In 2011, emo pop/punk wunderkinds, Mayday Parade, released a self-titled album that would go on to be one of their best-selling and most memorable LPs. With that album, the band gave us the classic track, “Oh Well, Oh Well.” Ten years later, Read More

Written by Angel Park Philly’s indie-rock powerhouse four-piece, The Districts, performed to a packed crowd last night at Union Transfer to celebrate their final stop on their Great American Painting tour. Supported by fellow acts, Francis of Delirium, and Vanillaroma, the Read More

Written by Angel Park For the second night in a row, Elliott City, MD-based singer/songwriter, Lindsey Jordan, (better known as Snail Mail), graced Philadelphia’s Union Transfer venue with a sold-out performance. These back-to-back shows marked the kickoff of th Read More