For anyone who ever silently wished – above the sound of hopelessly out-of-tune power chords – that their roommate could actually play guitar, junior American studies major Brittany Tranbaugh is a dream girl. She skillfully
MewithoutYou doesn’t invade the Top 100 Billboard charts, its YouTube video view counts don’t exceed 500,000 and the members’ scandalous photos aren’t splashed across “Us Weekly,” depicting the stereotypical rock-and-roll lifestyle. Much like the low-key
The Temple News presents its annual music issue in Opinion, Living and Arts & Entertainment. This week, The Temple News presents its annual Music Issue, and we have to say, we’re pretty proud of it.
While most Philadelphia musicians credit their hometown with helping them score gigs, drummer Noah Beresin of Chiddy Bang appreciates his roots for its musical diversity. “I think where Philly helped us the most was in
Festival season means one of two things: One sits and cries about all of the amazing festival line-ups that they’re reading about the day after, or one has the time of their life listening to
Jazz has etched itself into the cultural fabric of Philadelphia. The city has served as the mold for jazz legends such as Billie Holiday, John Coltrane, Bessie Smith, Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker. Throughout this
Remember going to Walmart, Best Buy or local record store to pick up a favorite band’s CD? Today, that process has been simplified – just hop in bed, open up a laptop and search for
The opening shots of the music video for Tayyib Ali’s “Keystone State of Mind” show glimpses of City Hall, 30th Street Station, Fairmount, Walnut Street shops and other well-known Philly destinations. And even though he
Columnist Caitlin Weigel explores a passion for iconic soft pretzels. I don’t consider myself a soft pretzel-lover. I’m never going to list it under “interests” on any social-media profile. In an ice-breaker game, I will never