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by Matt Kelchner Chilly, cold air is not the only thing blowing down from our hockey loving neighbors to the North. Wednesday, two of Canada’s best musical exports, Stars and Hey Rosetta!, blew in for one night at Union Transfer. Both bands are riding on new albums this year as Read More

by Holli Stephens Union Transfer has been on a streak of bringing in unbelievably talented and creative acts to their stage. Friday night’s sold out show exceeded expectation with opener Psychic Twin and Sylvan Esso. Clad in all black, the three-piece lady synth group comprised Read More

by Holli Stephens There hasn’t been a single show at Union Transfer that I’ve had the pleasure of attending that has started on time. When I first began covering shows I’d show up at the venue before doors even opened and more importantly before the box office even knew who was Read More

by Adam McGrath The wet weather this week didn’t dampen the spirits of Philly concertgoers, as big crowds turned out for acts like Courtney Barnett, Benjamin Booker, and Shakey Graves, but now it’s time for the sun to clear the way for a fresh batch of weekend shows. First, Read More

by Adam McGrath Fall concert season continues apace this weekend, with plenty of amazing shows all over Philadelphia. Here are just a few that promise to be worth the price of admission. Remember to tag your check-ins and photos with #phillyconcerts, and keep supporting live Read More

by Holli Stephens Monday night at Union Transfer made me question everything that I believed to be true about the Swedish band Little Dragon in the best way possible. A night class kept me from catching opener Shy Girls’ performance but I got to Spring Garden durin Read More