Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Rising space rock practitioners, The Life and Times, cruised through Philadelphia's Kung Fu Necktie venue during a recent US tour run in support of their latest full-length No One Loves You Like I Do, which was released earlier this year via SlimStyle Records. For those of you just tuning into this intriguing three-piece outfit, The Life and Times have been honing their catchy atmospheric rock stylings since their formation in 2000 and touring with such mainstays as Murder By Death, Pelican, Mono, Sparta, and Pinback, ...
Thursday, August 4th, 2011
Philly House Shows is back with a special edition, double-feature for your viewing and listening pleasure. I made it out to two house shows over the weekend and shot 10 bands, including local, regional, and nationally touring acts. One of my favorite aspects of the Philly Scene is that there is never a shortage of good house shows going down with bands from all over the globe. On Friday July 30, I hit The Cracker Factory house in Philly's Northern Liberties for a marathon show that showcased bands on several different tours and Cleveland hometown heroes TV Crimes and Dead Words, who were joined by Ohio's Light Years, as they were essentially stranded in Philly due to some ...
Friday, July 22nd, 2011
Our Spotlight series continues with a focus close to home this month, as we caught up with Philadelphia's up-and-coming post-hardcore quintet, Quiet Arcs for a quick interview. The band has been garnering the attention of music fans and fellow musicians with a heartfelt delivery that has seen live performances with leading locals and touring nationals. Combining elements of early 90's grunge and melodic hardcore with the rock elements of Melvins and Black Sabbath, the band remains somewhat indefinable, as each track takes on a life of its own. The band is firm believer in the DIY ethics of punk culture, paying out ...
Rising space rock practitioners, The Life and Times, cruised through Philadelphia's Kung Fu Necktie venue during a recent US tour run in support of their latest full-length No One Loves You Like I Do, which was released earlier this year via SlimStyle Records. For those of you just tuning into this intriguing three-piece outfit, The Life and Times have been honing their catchy atmospheric rock stylings since their formation in 2000 and touring with such mainstays as Murder By Death, Pelican, Mono, Sparta, and Pinback, ...
