Tag: Electric Factory
Feb. 1, 2013
The xx dazzles Philly with rescheduled show
I’m a firm believer that every music lover should develop a bucket list of shows they absolutely must see before they disappear into the ether.…
Dec. 7, 2012
Passion Pit entertains fans despite dull performance
A challenge that many bands are facing as of late is how to translate electronic music into an entertaining live display. While an energetic light…
Nov. 30, 2012
Yellowcard promotes ‘Southern Air’ at Electric Factory
Alternative rock band Yellowcard took the stage Nov. 16 at the Electric Factory along with We Are the In Crowd and The Wonder Years in…
Nov. 30, 2012
Gaslight Anthem enthralls Philly with extensive set
The Gaslight Anthem thrashed the stage of the Electric Factory Nov. 27 amid a full house of fans. The five-piece act from New Brunswick, N.J.,…
Nov. 9, 2012
Social Distortion performs with moxy
Social Distortion performed Nov. 3 to a rollicking Philadelphia crowd. Supported by The Biters and Lindi Ortega, the punk veterans took over the Electric Factory…
Oct. 12, 2012
Matt and Kim electrify Philadelphia
Everyone had the same reaction to the description of my Matt and Kim experience: “But it’s a Matt and Kim concert!” Indie duo Matt and…
Oct. 5, 2012
Cinema Club packs the factory
Two Door Cinema Club won itself new fans Sept. 29, after playing an amazing electro pop-filled set at the Electric Factory to a sold out…
Apr. 6, 2012
Unique sound from Shpongle
Have you ever seen or heard something that you just had to explain, but you couldn’t find the words? I have been rendered speechless after…
Mar. 16, 2012
Jam band moe. rocks crowd at Electric Factory
As a self-proclaimed jam band nerd, I have developed the bad habit of assuming that I know everything there is to know about jam bands…
Oct. 21, 2011
J. Cole performs in the ‘special’ atmosphere at Electric Factory
On Oct. 12, J. Cole performed in front of a sold-out crowd at the Electric Factory. Cole said the crowd was one of the hypest…