The Key

• Tonight's Concert Picks: Surgeon at Kung Fu Necktie, The Killers at Susquehanna Bank Center, XPN welcomes the Philadelphia Songwriters Project to The Blockley

  Philly metal band Surgeon will release their new album tonight at Johnny Brenda’s Kung Fu Necktie (the show was moved due to a water main break).  Chemical Reign has been a long time coming for the local four-piece: we first got … Read More

• Watch: Phoenix and Steve Martin & Edie Brickell at Non-COMM
• Non-COMM Recap: Going introspective with John Murry (photos, audio, setlist)

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• Folkadelphia Session: Field Report

  If you haven’t been listening to Milwaukee’s Field Report by now, here’s your chance to make it up with no hard feelings from me (but do it quick). There are only a handful of musicians and bands that I nebulously … Read More

• The Week's Best MP3 Downloads, incl. Literature, Market East, Morning River Band
• Non-COMM Recap: Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside dabble in retro rock (photos, audio, setlist)

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• The Week So Far: 11 must-read stories on The Key (incl. Amos Lee, SXSW and Purling Hiss)

  Dave Grohl gave an inspiring and insightful Keynote Speech at last week’s SXSW [link] Cursive and The Good Life frontman Tim Kasher came to Folkadelphia in his solo acoustic capacity for this week’s live session [link] Mondays’ My Morning Download … Read More

• Exclusive Listen: Amos Lee covers "Some Days Are Diamonds" from The Music Is You: A Tribute to John Denver
• Watch a trailer for Amos Lee's Live from the Artists' Den DVD

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• Watch Dawes + Mumford & Sons perform "When My Time Comes" at World Cafe's 20th Anniversary

  

  Photo by Doug Seymour Also below: An interview with Dawes’ Taylor Goldsmith about the performance. Dawes with Mumford & Sons – When My Time Comes from WXPN FM on Vimeo. Taylor Goldsmith talks about playing with Mumford & Sons from … Read More

• Listen to Rhett Miller's performance at the World Cafe 20th Anniversary Celebration
• Listen to Susan Tedeschi And Derek Trucks Band's performance at the World Cafe 20th Anniversary Celebration

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• Non-COMM Recap: Going introspective with John Murry (photos, audio, setlist)

  

  With just his guitar and his voice, Bay Area by way of Mississippi songwriter John Murry played an emotional, powerful set Wednesday night at Non-COMM. Playing an assortment of songs from his current LP The Graceless Age, he also threw … Read More

• Non-COMM Recap: Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside dabble in retro rock (photos, audio, setlist)
• Non-COMM Recap: The late night gets weird with Foxygen (photos, audio, setlist)

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