union transfer

by Donte Kirby Aidan Knight and James Vincent McMorrow enraptured the audience with their unique voices at Union Transfer on Saturday night. Knight, a four piece that included a violin played by Hannah Epperson, opened the evening. Lead vocals, and band namesake, Aidan Knight’s Read More

by Adam McGrath It’s been more than 11 years since Swedish indie-rockers The Sounds burst onto the scene with their debut album, Living in America. Since then, the five-member group has brought high-energy, synth-tinged dance rock to every corner of the globe. Now, as they cross Read More

by Jane Roser “Well, it wasn’t really a choice for me.” I’m sitting in my living room chatting with the very personable Michael Calabrese, the drummer for jazz/soul/pop/rock band Lake Street Dive, about his musical roots while my rather large Maine Coon Read More

by Michele Zipkin Josh Epstein and Daniel Zott are at the heart of the Michigan-born electro-pop band Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr.  Their second full-length record, The Speed of Things, hit shelves, so to speak, in October of 2013.  The duo broadened their musical perspectives a bit Read More

by Matt Kelchner On Saturday night, mewithoutYou and Touche Amore brought their co-headlining tour to Union Transfer for a sold out show. Joining them on this leg of the tour were Caravels and Seahaven. While it was not the final show of the tour, Saturday marked as a homecoming Read More

by Matt Kelchner The doors to Union Transfer typically do not open as early as they did on Saturday night, but things were different when Into It. Over It. brought their headlining tour to Philadelphia for a night filled some of the best acts in the punk scene. In total, five Read More