June 18, 2013
Motion City Soundtrack at the TLA Words and Photos by Moniker This past week at the TLA on South Street, Motion City Soundtrack kicked off what seems to be the return of late 1990s/early 2000s Pop Punk to Philadelphia. With local shows scheduled this fall from Sum 41, Taking Back Sunday, New ...
Read MoreWORDS & PHOTOS BY: TIA CONFER On the first of November, the crowd at the Electric Factory was once again captured by the love from one group that is Grouplove. There is no doubt that the band lives up to their name for their close-knit friendship is unmistakable. The night began with New ...
Read MoreLocal Philadelphia rock band The Parsnip Revolt are about drop their very first album A Sunshine Report. Don’t miss their CD Release Party this Saturday 11/3 at The World Cafe Live in Philadelphia. See The Parsnip Revolt perform and grab a fresh copy of A Sunshine Report ...
Read MoreThe historic Hurricane Sandy that wreaked havoc along the eastern seaboard earlier this week has made some tour rescheduling necessary for a lot of artists, but namely The xx. They were supposed to hit The Electric Factory on Monday night, which was when the wrath of the ...
Read MoreMatt & Kim at The Electric Factory Words & Photos by Mike ‘Moniker’ Mauger If the old Dr. Seuss adage, “It’s fun to have fun but you have to know how” is true, then indie pop duo Matt & Kim sure know how. Their concerts, a mixture of their own hits, ...
Read MoreThe White Buffalo Opens for Ryan Bingham at the Union Transfer Words & Photos by Mike ‘Moniker’ Mauger A man and his guitar. It’s a beautiful thing. The White Buffalo posted up in Philly for the night Friday October 19th for a show with Ryan Bingham at Union Transfer. It ...
Read MoreDANIEL BACHMAN, CHRIS FORSYTH & BIRDS OF MAYA are being featured in tonight Dream Oven Music Series. Doors will open around 7pm. Music to start at 7:30pm $5-7 donations for touring bands DANIEL BACHMAN (from Philly/Fredericksburg, VA, Tompkins Square Records) fresh off his European tour in ...
Read MoreMartha Wainwright recently announced a US tour. It starts with two performances in New York, one in Philadelphia, and one in Pittsburgh. Below are the dates: 10-10 Brooklyn, NY – Littlefield 10-11 New York, NY – Le Poisson Rouge 11-13 Northampton, MA – Iron Horse Music Hall ...
Read MoreIt’s a damp Tuesday night in October and I am comfortably seated at a table amongst 20 other cozy onlookers in World Café Live’s intimate upstairs lounge. The warm, dimly lit setting embraces the night’s scheduled performance of the Canadian singer/songwriter, Jason Collett. Before Jason ...
Read MoreIndie Rockers Minus the Bear Light Up Philly’s Electric Factory Words and Photos by Tasha Funk On Friday Sept 28, 2012 the Electric Factory hosted Minus the Bear, well-known American indie rockers. With Cursive and Caspian as openers, this show was set to be full of raw talent and moving ...
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