Tag Archives: Philly

Featuring pure and untampered acoustic guitar and a rich voice that is reminiscent of Johnny Cash, Pete Miller’s debut album “Live On Record” is a breath of fresh air for folks who like their music raw and real. With elements of folk, country, and rock, Pete digs deep with introspective and …

Pep Rally “Turn The Radio Up (Own The Night)” (indie/rock) https://youtu.be/y7VzmRESNKo   The engines of the current Philadelphia cultural renaissance are the recording studios and rock clubs in town. Foremost among these venues is MilkBoy, run by producer/engineer Tommy Joyner. Hosting and recording sessions for artists like Lana Del Ray, …

The international iTunes chart-topping band led by Robert Andrew Wagner issues their first album of new material since 2020’s “Undesirables And Anarchists.” “The heart of the songs lies not in the suffering of the characters but in the indomitable faith and humor that sustains them”— Robert A. Wagner, Little Wretches …

Varials is up-and-coming metalcore’s divine quintet, proving to be one of Fearless Records’ heaviest bands with their brutal nature and cynical lyricism. Reigning from Philadelphia, vocalist Travis Tabron, guitarist Mitchell Rogers, guitarist James Hohenwarter, drummer Sean Rauchut, and bassist Mike Foley have joined forces on their Fearless debut album Pain …

Thee Idea Men, a Blues/Punk-Funk quartet from Philadelphia, played at Milkboy in Philly last week. Follow Thee Idea Men Facebook Twitter Instagram Soundcloud

Last Friday the 13th, Caleb Hawley, a soul singer from Harlem, NY, played a show at MilkBoy in Philly. In addition to some staple songs from his last album, Side 2, he played some new unreleased songs. Among them were a song about procrastination called, “Carelessly,” which made me laugh …

Zakk Wylde brought his solo tour to Philadelphia and made a stop at the historic theater of the living arts, also known as TLA. Make no joke, this venue is as historic as you imagine. Built in 1908, the TLA was originally a movie theater. Old school chandeliers hang from …

The first time I ever heard Ryan Star sing was when his song, “Losing Your Memory” played on the second season of the Vampire Diaries. I downloaded it right after the episode and it is still in heavy rotation on my iPod. So, I was thrilled when I found that …

It’s safe to say that those lucky enough to score a ticket to American Author’s show at The Barbary were having the best day of their lives. Thankfully, I was one of those people in the intimate venue, about 2 feet away from the stage. The Brooklyn based band decided …

Good Charlotte is back! After taking 6 years off, the Madden brothers are back for a quick East Coast tour that kicked off to a sold out crowd in Philly last night at the Theater of the Living Arts (TLA). I’m not sure who was more pumped for the show- …

As a wedding photographer, I get to hear a lot of Edwin McCain songs at wedding receptions. So for me, it was such a treat to get to see him perform live! Not only is he a great singer and musician but an excellent story teller as well. In between …