Words and Photos by Alex Kreutzer: www.louderphotography.com “Absence makes the heart grow fonder.” Every now and then we’re reminded of the truth of a cliche; there’s a reason why certain phrases have become a part of our everyday vernacular. When Graham Parker picked up the phone and ...
For the past six months Mikey Pauker has been working long and hard tracking vocals, writing songs, rewriting songs and taking small breaks for regional tours only to return to the same in depth recording process. After finishing the recording process, mixing was next in line, for Mikey this ...
So a few major label artists have been plugging the NEW MySpace for months now, and now it’s here. To save you all the wall street jargon; a company called News Corp. purchased MySpace from its original owners for $580 Million but missed the boat on an opportunity to expand and pretty ...
The Dead Milkmen Halloween 2012 Show at Union Transfer Words and Photos by E A Quinn Rather than trick or treat for halloween, a mass of punk-rock kids gathered at Union Transfer for The Dead Milkmen show. Opening for one of the funnest ska-punk band to ever come out of Philly was the Psychic ...
Earlier this year, Animal Collective released their beautifully layered, arguably under-appreciated ninth record, Centipede Hz. The album was preceded by a pair of non-album tracks, “Honeycomb,” and “Gotham,” and the band has stated that not many songs were left over ...
The xx have released a new video for “Chained,” a song from their recently released second LP, Coexist. The video was directed by Young Replicant, a team associated with the Creators Project. The video is stark, containing scenes of people underwater, and is full of pastel colors ...
Jack White’s Blunderbuss has been out for a couple months now, but the virtuosic bluesman shows no signs of slowing down. He’s toured throughout the year, released a new single from Beck on his Third Man imprint, dug a few White Stripes gems out of his vaults, and has been as busy ...
One of Philadelphia’s newest rock venues, Milkboy, has been known to put on some pretty great shows within its short existence. The venue has only been open a little over a year, and has already hosted great acts like the Hold Steady’s Craig Finn, Philadelphia’s own Ape ...
Photos by Mike Mauger – Interview & Review by Kelly Wassinger For those of you who have not yet had the pleasure of experiencing the entrancing sounds of Lotus, they are an “electronic/rock” band whose wide-ranged audience has been growing rapidly thanks to their excellent live ...
The In & Out Of The Garden Festival at beautiful Snipes Farm in Bucks County PA celebrates it’s 5th year this weekend. Festival promoter Don Nix says he just wanted to create an affordable family friendly event in a wonderful setting. “Snipes farm is like an Oasis right between ...