Two of my favorite new bands, Walt Disco and The Ninth Wave played an epic show together this past weekend at Heartbreakers in Southampton. It was my first time at the venue and seeing both bands and I couldn’t have been more excited to get there. Heartbreakers is an incredibly intimate venue that reminded me of some […]
Read More Walt Disco and The Ninth Wave slay SouthamptonI met our writer/photographer Pablo Martinez seven years ago at Johnny Brenda’s, one of our favorite Philly venues at a British Sea Power show. We both happened to go alone and ended up standing next to each other. While we were waiting for the show to start, he turned to me and asked me if I have ever […]
Read More Life of Pablo: The Specials Rock the TLAi99 Radio celebrated five years of 24×7 commercial-free radio (and still going strong!) last Friday at The Barbary. The featured headliner of the evening was cosmic rockers, DREAMERS, who flew all the way from Los Angeles to play for the sold out event. A great evening of rock was lined up before my boys, DREAMERS! Kicking […]
Read More DREAMERS Launch, Fly and Land in PhillyOne of our favorite Philly bands are rocking the tri-state area next weekend and you do not want to miss these shows! Our favorite locals, Soraia are hitting a tri-state run next weekend!! Kicking things off at Berlin in New York City Friday June 14th, they’ll move to 118 North in Wayne, Pennsylvania just outside Philadelphia […]
Read More Spend next weekend with SORAIAKicking off the month of June on the Philly concert scene, glam rockers Starcrawler open for hardcore punkers The Distillers at Union Transfer. Philadelphia last saw the young quartet headline a show at Johnny Brenda’s in February last year. The band has kept busy with a good amount of activity since then, dropping a one-off single (with […]
Read More Starcrawler Set to Rock Union TransferDonned in a bright orange patterned dress, finished with fringe-riddled arm’s length gloves, Toronto producer-vocalist Lydia Ainsworth took the Underground Arts stage last Saturday resembling something of a pop icon of a fever dream. Her tender, somber, melancholy-laden vocals reverberating through the little basement venue like the surreal, nocturnal pop of a Lynchian lounge singer. […]
Read More Lydia Ainsworth at Underground ArtsOur boy WAPS is back with a dope interview with The Unlikely Candidates! Check out their interview below and catch them on tour now! Thanks for sitting down with us before your show tonight! Cole: We’re honestly just glad to be here. Our RV broke down, so we were late to soundcheck at yesterday’s show. […]
Read More Strange Lines & Novocaine on the Road with The Unlikely CandidatesYour new favorite Philly band Coughy (best name ever) are heading to one of your favorite Philly venues Johnny Brenda’s tonight!!!! The band is touring in support of their debut album Ocean Hug out now on Joyful Noise. The show tonight features Coughy, Soft Crime, and Likes. Doors open at 8PM and the show starts at 9PM. Tickets are […]
Read More Coughy plays Johnny Brenda’s tonight!!!I’d be lying if I didn’t say SXSW Music Festival is a version of heaven for me. First of all, Austin is gorgeous: the weather, the food, the people, Tito’s, the bars, the venues, and at SXSW the open fields and abandoned parking garages that become venues…it’s a great time to see and discover […]
Read More Bands to check out at SXSW!!!Illuminati Hotties came ready to rock this past week at Philamoca promoting their debut album. Kiss Yr Frenemies is a collection of perennial indie-pop songs. With the band in a gym-esque red and white uniform ensemble and a slice of pizza on the screen reading “join us,” I knew this was going to be […]
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