show review

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 Julie Ann Shaw New Zealand has already given this world Middle Earth, a gift that has made life a whole lot better, and one that is impossible to reciprocate. It would be unreasonable to expect New Zealand to give us anything more, and yet, she gave us the alternative Read More

By Mandy McGee I apologize for not having this review out sooner but I got really sick. I’ve been sick for almost a month. I rested as much as I could so I could pick myself up to go to this show, because I love Gogol Bordello. Hailing from NYC, Gypsy Punk outfit, Gogol Read More

Alvvays Self-Titled Reviewed by: Ari Roth   Rather than the barbed wire harshness applied to early noise pop, the “beautiful layer of crud” on Alvvays’ “dark, sugary songs” is smooth and warm, like a river that has buffeted a stone for decades and polished off its edges. Read More

by Meaghan Paulosky   If you weren’t at the Tower Theater on Thursday night you missed potentially the only jamboree to hit Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. Shocking, right? The Lumineers performed to (and with) a sold out crowd, despite having to push the show up a few weeks. As Read More