Features A collision of culture: the house show scene 29 April 2014 David Zisser DIY culture is beginning to expand from basement shows to living room concerts.
Features A Swedish Invasion 17 March 2014 David Zisser Swedish post-punk quintet Makthaverskan hopes to break through with U.S. pressing of its sophomore release, “II.”
Features Through the sophomore slump 11 March 2014 David Zisser Blouse keeps things fresh on its second record by sprucing up its sound.
Features The life, climate on a Diarrhea Planet 25 February 2014 David Zisser Despite punk beginnings, Diarrhea Planet’s Jordan Smith is hankering for as much success as possible.
Features A modern rewind 18 February 2014 David Zisser In an increasingly digital world, many music collectors are trending toward cassettes as a renewed medium.
Features City Rain’s Ben Runyan ‘not Superman’ 21 January 2014 David Zisser City Rain’s Ben Runyan discusses a new record and being yourself.
Features Life lessons taught out of classroom 28 October 2013 David Zisser Instructors at the free program “Play On, Philly” teach more than music.
Features Dave Hause serves slice of Americana 15 October 2013 David Zisser Dave Hause addresses the American dream with “Devour.”
Features For aspiring bands, an online source for funding 08 October 2013 David Zisser Kickstarter, other websites, help musicians raise money through crowdsourcing.
Features Boot gets some much-needed polish 17 September 2013 David Zisser After 17 years, Boot & Saddle in South Philly reopens its doors.