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Matt Spitko And His Unlikely Concept Album, At Love With War

Photos courtesy of the Artist Philly local Matt Spitko has released his debut LP, At Love with War. The album is an independent release, years in the making. Just as most debut albums provide for the...

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Biz Markie Chats The Golden Age of Hip-Hop and Upcoming Show at TLA

Featured Image courtesy of the Artist Biz Markie is a multi-dimensional entertainment mogul. Don’t just take our word for it–the man has captivated the world for the past thirty years for just being...

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Satellite Hearts Talk Inspirations, Gigs, and What’s To Come

All Photos by Jennifer Logue What do you get when you mix some mellow, Psychedelic Rock with loud and strong vocals, as well as some kickass instruments all around that are reminiscent of The Clash?...

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Mimi Imfurst Chats New Album and Upcoming Show at Hard Rock Cafe

Featured Image Johnathan Hernandez Philly’s own drag queen Mimi Imfurst is having an album release bash at Hard Rock Cafe on Monday, March 21st. The show will be co-hosted with Acid Betty of RuPaul’s...

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G. Love & Special Sauce Talk Playing The Fillmore This Saturday: “The...

Photos Courtesy of the Artist and Artist Instagram For over twenty years, Garrett Dutton, aka “G. Love,” has been ripping it up across the country, and worldwide, with his unique hip-hop blues sound....

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April Artist of the Month: Maria Maslin

Photography by  Kristian Arcos Strong female artists abound in the City of Brotherly Love, but few have the bright vibe and connectivity of Maria Maslin. Maslin, the Philly-based pop powerhouse and...

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Chill Moody: Philly Artists’ Inside Man

Photography by Derek Brad West Philly’s Chill Moody is on the move. And he’s taking the Philly hip-hop scene with him. Collaborating with both local and international artists, travelling back and forth...

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Nikki Glaspie of The Nth Power Chats Upcoming TLA Show, Abundance, and...

Featured Image courtesy of the Artist Nikki Glaspie has had one heck of a ride.  She went from dropping out of Berklee College of Music and moving to New York City with $600 in her pocket to touring...

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Wild Joy Keeps Rock n’ Roll Alive in Philly

Featured Image by Mario Manzonio While indie rock has been all the rage this past decade, Philly’s developed a significant enclave of hard rock and classic rock n’ roll bands from Breaking Benjamin to...

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Starkey Produces Club-Thumper “Drama” for 18+, Chats Charli XCX, Grime

Photography courtesy of the Artist Starkey is a native Philadelphian who has been crafting dubstep/grime tracks for years. His first album, Ephemeral Exhibits (2008), was a revelation, blending dubstep...

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The Naked and Famous chat Simple Forms, Philly collabs, and Ordering...

Featured Image courtesy of the Artist New Zealand’s The Naked and Famous burst onto the international scene with their hit album Passive Me, Aggressive You. After worldwide and worldwind successes for...

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Beartooth’s Rise To The Top

Featured image courtesy of Red Bull Records Though heavy alt-rock outfit Beartooth only formed four short years ago, they’ve already achieved far more than most bands their age. After the release of...

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Relive Vagabon’s “Infinite Worlds” Release Show, Gallery +Interview

 Photography by Mackenzie Gasper “Thanks for being so quiet,” Laetitia Tamko told the crowd at PhilaMOCA as she tuned her guitar, “I really appreciate it.” Saturday, one day after the official release...

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Hotel Garuda Rock Coda, talk Eternal Sun Tour and Creative Processes

Photography by Emily Irani We sat down with Hotel Garuda right before their set this past Friday at Coda. An up-and-coming EDM project consisting of Manila Killa (Chris Gavino) and Candle Weather...

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Frank Iero: Happy To Be Back

Frank Iero is finally back on the road in support of his second solo album, Parachutes. Originally released last October, Iero and his band The Patience were forced to put a supporting headlining tour...

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Where Fires Are Look Toward The Future

British alt-rock quintet Where Fires Are are starting to spark across the pond. After performing at the inaugural Mondo.NYC festival last September, Where Fires Are will be returning to North America...

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SHAED Talks Color and Tour Life

Featured image by Catie Laffoon.   No tea, no shade, no pink lemonade. Don’t be fooled by their name. SHAED is a three-person group from DC that is adding color to music as they currently tour with...

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Thrice Talk Touring, Technology Ahead of Festival Pier Show

Featured image courtesy of Jonathan Weiner After a 2012 “farewell” tour and a hiatus that, thankfully, didn’t last too long, hardcore legends Thrice have been busy touring and promoting their comeback...

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Kung Fu Necktie Welcomes pronoun 6/28

Featured photo by Em Grey. Alyse Vellturo aka pronoun is coming to Philly this week to Kung Fu Necktie. You might’ve heard her debut EP  There’s no one new around you. featured on Nylon and USA Today....

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Rider Talks Relationships, Horses, And Her Future

Rider is the next rising pop star. The American-born, London-residing songwriter came up as an studio singer recording for commercials and jingles before she released her debut single, “A Little...

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