First Unitarian Church - The Temple News

The end of an era for the First Unitarian

30 September 2014 Kerri Ann Raimo

Music venue First Unitarian Church will no longer host weeknight shows.

First Unitarian Church, located at 2125 Chestnut St., is utilized by church-related events along with shows hosted by R5 Productions, which also works with Union Transfer, Boot & Saddle, Johnny Brenda’s and more. | Kara Milstein TTN

No separation of church and punk

24 September 2013 Dave Zisser

The Philadelphia DIY scene finds a home in nonprofits.

After a four-year hiatus, indie-pop band Tilly and the Wall has returned with a new album featuring the group’s trademark upbeat sounds. ( COURTESY JASON MEINTJES )

Street Sounds: Tilly and the Wall

08 October 2012 Jacob Harrington

After a four-year hiatus, indie-pop band Tilly and the Wall is back with a new album, tour and Twitter account.

Sanctuary sets stage for concerts

19 April 2011 Marisa Steinberg

The First Unitarian Church provides an intimate setting for concertgoers. On a Thursday night at the First Unitarian Church, the first floor resonates with the ethereal sounds of a perfectly harmonized church choir, as well

Maps & Atlases point to Philadelphia

26 April 2010 Colin Kerrigan

The Chicago-based band talked to The Temple News’ Colin Kerrigan about its style, its new record deal, its history as a group and its plans for the future.

Under the Radar

13 April 2010 Alexis Sachdev

Expand your horizons this week, and check out some of these upcoming events in Philadelphia.

The XX plays a gig in the states

30 March 2010 Colin Kerrigan

After playing South by Southwest and Philadelphia, band members are ready to write again.