the fire

Written by : Max Bennett. Photos provided by Derek Dorsey Philadelphia — Derek Dorsey has been a fixture in the Philadelphia music scene for more than two decades. Chances are, you haven’t heard of him, but you may have attended one of his shows. The 56-year-old has booked shows Read More

by Angel Park There’s something special about Philadelphia’s music venues. They’re not just places to see local and touring bands – they’re a vital part of the city’s musical fabric. Philly music venues have a unique character that comes from Read More

Written by Lauren Rosier jefff returns some reggae-inspired music with his new single, “The Fire,” out now on all platforms via Conch Town Music. The track features Hiram Garzaro on drums; Wayne Hammond on bass; Ric Roberston on keys; Dave Hammer on slide guitar; and Read More

by Brittney Corridean In Fishtown, The Fire was raging with music fans Wednesday night as artists Dikembe and Weatherbox took the stage. On a scale of one to ten, the level of sweat was punk. Not just from the heat of all the bodies pulsing to the music, but from the vigor that Read More

by Ari Roth The Sundrop Music and Arts Festival describes itself as “three nights and two days of the best Philadelphia music has to offer,” and, given the quality of the lineup, it’s hard to disagree. Notable headlining acts will include Leana Song, I Yahn I Read More

by Robert Brind I first met Patrick, Kenny, and Daniel at a small show in Philly at The Fire in Northern Liberties. The band was the second act of a triple bill, and I was moderately impressed- impressed enough to grab their first album, at least. After the final act, which the Read More