Indie Music

From a crowd singing along to flying bras and a whole lot of chaos, Rachel Bochner brought the energy, the personality and the kind of connection that makes live music special to Philadelphia’s Kung Fu Necktie.

Her vulnerability is explored and the layers of her world are peeled back in Rachel Bochner’s album ‘I Guess A Sure Thing Couldn’t Go Down Gently.’ Article Contributed by Monica Soriano Photo Credit: Smiles Meyer We had the pleasure of chatting with Singer-Songwriter Rachel Bochner. Upon entering the call for the interview, she was kind and had a serene presence. Rachel was open to give us as many details as she could in regards to her upcoming album. Our first questions for

Photography and Review by Hannah Mary Hampton Julia Wolf brought her Deep End World Tour to Philly this past Wednesday, September 30, delivering an emotionally charged night that showcased exactly why the New York singer has continued to build such a devoted audience. Photography by Hannah Mary Hampton | IG: @hannahmarymedia Nearly 4 years after Wolf first headlined Philadelphia at The Foundry at The Fillmore in February 2023, she has made her return. This time commanding the

Riot Grrl pioneers, Bikini Kill, played a political and energetic show on Thursday night at The Agora in Cleveland, OH. Photography and Review by Madison Cozzens Bikini Kill lead singer, Kathleen Hanna, performing at The Agora in Cleveland, OH. Photography by Madison Cozzens (@coz_artphoto on IG.) Bikini Kill has been at the forefront of the punk rock scene since the 90’s. As a founding voice of the “Riot Grrrl” movement, the band is unapologetic about its feminist lyrics a

Will Swinton Brings Raw Emotion and Big Vocals to Seattle’s Barboza Fresh off a Lollapalooza appearance, the New Zealand singer-songwriter proved that his intimate Seattle performance was only the beginning. Article & Photos by Vaneza Gutiérrez Wyckoff Will Swinton performing at Barboza in Seattle, WA. Photography by Vaneza Gutiérrez Wyckoff (@vanezasnaps on IG). There’s something uniquely revealing about watching an artist perform in a room as intimate as Barboza. With the s

Singer-songwriter Taylor Contarino released her newest single in July, “Survivor’s Guilt,” an Alternative Pop and R&B track with themes of grief, loss, addiction awareness, and resilience.

Hudson Ingram and Sydney Rose turn emotional avoidance into an intimate conversation with "Don’t Get Me Started”

The night before the release of his EP, Mr. Right Now, Tiger Lewis played a must-see show at The Moroccan in Los Angeles, CA.

"Rock Steady/Heavymetal" by Emma Ogier Reminds Us That Friendship Can Heal Our Wounds.

Pop-Punkers' hot mess gets Tattooed in their Latest Music Video for “Take Me Home.”

Knock Me Out is the Sound of a Coastal Summer Brought to us by The Strike.

Spacey Jane closes out their run as openers in style, and Rainbow Kitten Surprise brings the Bones Tour to Rochester Hills, MI.

Drawing from the emotional pull of Midwest emo and early-2000s pop punk, "Life You Want" channels the exhilarating highs and crushing lows of love in your early twenties by Kiss the Scientist.

Article and Photos Contributed By Ernesto Raul Aguilar A Tuesday night at The Salt Shed began with a room that appeared as though it might take its time filling in. Before Dawes took the stage, the crowd was surprisingly sparse, but within minutes the venue transformed into a packed house. What started as a scattered audience quickly became a sea of eager concertgoers, ready for an evening that would blend thoughtful songwriting and blues-infused rock. Dawes may have opened t

Franklin Jonas performing in Hanover, MD. | Photography by Rebecca McDevitt (IG: @rebeccajeanlimitedphotography) Article, Interview, & Photos by LJ Portnoy & Rebecca McDevitt Franklin Jonas has been doing the work quietly, and the proof is in the rooms. Over the last few years, he and The Byzantines have grown from an exciting new project into one of the most talked-about rising acts in the Americana space, one believer at a time. Busking outside venues on the Greetings From

The Northeast Ohio songwriter, Liam Brock, on community, the live setting, and his most personal work yet.

Pushing themselves to new heights following the move to Oxide Records, Savage Hands are preparing to release a new album and set out on a summer tour. Without losing touch with their hard rock roots, the Maryland band have dropped a gut-wrenching new single, "It's Me,” compelling enough to hook even the non-metal fans. Article Contributed by Brooke Dougherty Photography by William George The song begins fast-paced, and almost uneasy as if you are trying to outrun your shadows

With upbeat indie-pop production and brutally honest lyrics, Marino captures the guilt and rebellion of a generation struggling to define success on its own terms during uncertainty.

With its airy, nostalgic instrumentation, warm vocals, and hindsight 20/20 point of view, indie-pop artist Hoppe creates a cinematic tribute to coming to terms with life’s surprises. Article Contributed by Brooke Dougherty Album Artwork for Cade's upcoming album artwork | Artwork from Spotify Listening to “Lake Michigan” feels like rolling the windows down on a summer roadtrip, chasing blue skies, and realizing that the destination was never the point. A former finance studen

Still Blank's Still Blank (Deluxe) Is a Genre-Swirling Journey Between Awake and Asleep.