More Pepper Please……….

Pepper grooved into Philadelphia’s Theatre of the Living Arts with their usual mellow swagger the fans have come to love.  Touring behind their second album’s Twenty-year anniversary, “Kona Town” which was released in March 2002.  The band played the album through its entirety, and then Read More …

Joe Samba Chills on South Street

On a cold night in Philadelphia, a balance was struck between jaded Caribbean bliss and sweat-soaked punk energy, as singer-songwriter-guitarist Joe Samba performed a high-energy concert at the Theatre of Living Arts (TLA) on South Street.  As part of a 26-show cross-country tour celebrating with Read More …

Chappell Roan Gets Naked In Philly

  Voted one of Rolling Stone’s Brightest Pop Stars to Watch in 2023, Chappell Roan put on a performance at Philadelphia’s Brooklyn Bowl which was an absolute delight! The sold-out event had the venue wall to wall (and then some) as I took my first Read More …

Oliver Hazard, A Good Vibe Entrechat!!

Last night, I had the pleasure of attending a concert by Oliver Hazard, a folk-pop band from Waterville, Ohio at the Philadelphia Theater of Living Arts.   The last time the band was in Philadelphia, they played the Milkboy and were very appreciative of those in Read More …

Fitz and The Tantrums – Offers Swim Lessons in Philly!

It’s been a while since the Multi-platinum artists Fitz and The Tantrums were in Philadelphia.  The SOLD OUT Union Transfer show was a long overdue treat.  The band who has performed at Coachella and Bonaroo and numerous late-night television shows, finally landed back in Philadelphia.  Read More …

Alt 1045 Winter Jawn – Mittens Optional

18-26*. After FOUR long years, Alt 104.5’s Winter Jawn finally took place.  On a cold day in February, in the shadows of the great Philadelphia sports stadium, the huddled masses gathered for some live music.Alt 1045 is the premier alternative radio station in Philadelphia and Read More …

Nick Perri – Going Solo Tour Hits Philadelphia

Nick Perri second annual “Going Solo” tour featuring Walt Lafty landed at the famous Ardmore Music Hall located just outside of Philadelphia. This time around a third performer, John Faye was added to the bill.  Unfortunately, I missed Faye’s set but was able to capture Read More …

Moves Like Jagger: Pond @ Underground Arts

Nick Allbrook is a frontman greater than the sum of all his many inveterate rock and roll influences. You can sort of see them all though, at one point or another during a POND set: Mick Jagger’s jaunty marionette moves, Robert Plant’s coy gestures, David Read More …

Jessie Reyez on repeat in Philly!

The Yessie Tour finally stopped at Philadelphia’s premiere concert venue, The Fillmore. Jessie Reyez has already sold out over 10 cities on this tour, and tonight the building was close or at capacity. The last time Jessie toured, she was opening for Billie Eilish before Read More …