Listen to Foxygen’s World Cafe session (playing the First Unitarian Church on 3/1)
New York psych-pop band Foxygen, WXPN’s Artist to Watch for the month of January, appeared on World Cafe with David Dye yesterday. If you missed the broadcast, you can listen to the session and interview in its entirety here (via the WXPN media player). Foxygen returns to Philadelphia on March 1 for a performance at the First Unitarian Church. Tickets and more information can be found here.
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A conversation on A Pretty Daze with Philadelphia's Kurt Vile (headlining Union Transfer tomorrow)
Wakin’ on a Pretty Daze, the latest from Philadelphia psych-songwriter Kurt Vile, has generated international acclaim since its March release on Matador Records. And rightfully so; it’s an ambitious double album exploring a plethora of ideas, and doing them all … Read More
- A conversation about books and television with Angel Olsen (playing Union Transfer with Kurt Vile on May 18)
- Unlocked: Bad Braids' Megan Biscieglia's "Songs I Love at the Moment"
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Non-COMM Recap: Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside dabble in retro rock (photos, audio, setlist)
Portland retro group Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside showed the Non-COMM crowd its rockability in a feisty set that closed out Wednesday night. The band is touring behind its latest LP Untamed Beast; check out the setlist below and … Read More
- Non-COMM Recap: The late night gets weird with Foxygen (photos, audio, setlist)
- Non-COMM Recap: Robert Randolph makes steel strings sing and the crowd dance (photos, audio)
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Review: The Wonder Years go back to their roots to promote The Greatest Generation
Local success story The Wonder Years took on an awfully ambitious task to promote their fourth full length album, The Greatest Generation: preform four shows in 24 hours. This madness started in the non air-conditioned basement the First Unitarian Church, … Read More
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