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Tombs' Mike Hill is happy to be heavy
Why does this part-time mechanical engineering consultant solely pursue metal over diversifying his repertoire? “I don’t see doing different styles of music as any kind of progression," says the trio's founder, "This is what I do."
For OCD: Moosh and Twist, There's No Future in Their Frontin’
Want fake gangsterism in your hip-hop? Sorry, Charlie. This emcee duo keeps it real honest.
An Englishman in Philly: James Blake Playing TLA
He's a pianist, producer and singer, but in which order is indecipherable. And he's a rising star in an increasingly fickle and discerning, critical community.
Philly’s Own Grandchildren Celebrate the Band's "Golden Age"
The artful psych/pop group is great at writing haunting yet still-sunny pop songs that hide the occasionally apocalyptic viewpoint beneath their sprawl.
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On The Record: Mark Lanegan & Duke Garwood, Eve, Pinata Protest, Demi Lovato, Bibio, and Wild Nothing
By Bill ChenevertMark Lanegan & Duke Garwood Black Pudding (Ipecac) Sounds like: The nearly 50-year-old Screaming Trees founder teams with a master composer/producer for darkly beautiful and haunting Americana. Free association: His dusty sadness is a perfect match for Garwood’s ambient score. For fans of: Quiet Dinosaur Jr. x Nick Cave, Damien Jurado/Seattle grunge, Waits. Eve Lip Lock (From the Rib/Sony/RED) Sounds like: The Philly native’s [...]
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