Tag: indie rock

I saw a lot of great shows in 2016, and I couldn’t have asked for a better one to punctuate the year’s end. Chicago indie…

Mitski has been making serious strides in the indie scene as of late. Her 2016 album “Puberty 2” was received very well upon release, and…

Catfish and the Bottlemen are a band that I accidentally discovered this summer attending Firefly Music Festival. My best friends insisted we go see them…

This Wednesday, Sept. 14, Philly’s Union Transfer will be welcoming two big names in the indie rock community: Angel Olsen and Alex Cameron. Angel Olsen has…

Seeing a band before they get big and famous and well-known is the ultimate social currency in music circles. One of my friends saw Mac…

It is safe to say that the secret is out about Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett. Last year she released what would become one of the…

Bands go their separate ways. It’s just a fact of life. I was able to see one of the great bands of the ‘aughts, the…

People gave me a lot of quizzical looks when I told them I was headed to Underground Arts to see a band called “Car Seat…

James Blake is a ghost. The British singer and producer will be here one minute and gone the next. He popped up on Beyonce’s newest…

Boot and Saddle is a hidden gem of Philadelphia. In a city filled with college students and hipsters, there are an abundance of bars and…