Tulsa A Hip-Hop Birthday Party For The Ages Tulsa's hip-hop DJs come together to celebrate one of their own. Ryan Anderson 23 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
Philadelphia Overdressed Symphony An infusion of contemporary poetry into an orchestral concert at the Kimmel Center underscores the importance of letting music speak for itself. Leo David 22 Jan 2025 · 2 min read
Philadelphia Philly Stands Up for Cumbia The legacies of Colombian music legends lit and lifted up Philly's Fire Museum in concert. Izzy True 21 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
New Haven Synchronicity Set Jazz trio Clutchtet brings the underground aboveground to a popular New Haven bar Etai Smotrich-Barr 20 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
Oakland Afro Bowie: A Gathering of Glamblerds Deferred Afro Bowie brings together Bowie-loving musicians and fans to celebrate David Bowie’s birthday and memorialize his passing. This year, however, LA’s fires ground the planned celebration to a halt. Frederick Noland 17 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
Hartford Young Man Sings "Old Man" At warmed-up Winter Blues Fest. Jamil Ragland 17 Jan 2025 · 2 min read
Philadelphia Ever Seen A Man Boiled To Death? Musician Geordie Greep in concert strikes cartoonist Izzy True as "one of the strangest men I have seen in a long time." Izzy True 17 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
Philadelphia MINKA Goes Glam for Bowie Week A local, millennial synth-pop band brings back the Bowie spirit during a masquerade party at Brooklyn Bowl. Jessica Galletta 15 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
Detroit Karaoke Breeds Community I didn't think karaoke could matter this much. Turns out, in stratified Detroit, it can. Ryan Patrick Hooper 14 Jan 2025 · 2 min read
New Haven Original Jazz Compositions Shine At Jazzy's Cabaret, where Avery Wyman Quartet wove new sounds amid the standards. Midbrow Editor 13 Jan 2025 · 4 min read
Philadelphia Costs of The Perfect Playlist Music journalist Liz Pelly talks about the rise of Spotify while on tour for her new book, "Mood Machine." Izzy True 13 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
Hartford Nutmeg Slim Gives Permission Blues night at Black Eyed Sally's was "built for comfort." Jamil Ragland 13 Jan 2025 · 2 min read
New Haven “Soul” Dusted Off, Unplugged Dan Soto came without his rock band to join musicians trying out acoustic versions of their songs at a Sunday showcase. Midbrow Editor 13 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
Philadelphia ABC, PYT ... WTF? Lynn Nottage's "MJ" — now on tour in Philly — is an over-the-top ode to a celebrity abuser. Nora Grace-Flood 10 Jan 2025 · 4 min read
Hartford Winter Blues Chased Jamil Ragland finds what he was looking for as Ashley Hamel returns home for a singing visit. Jamil Ragland 9 Jan 2025 · 2 min read
Philadelphia Thyme After Time An Irish pub session stays spirited on a Sunday afternoon after 27 years of practice. Nora Grace-Flood 7 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
Oakland Calling All Freaks: The Egyptian Lover Can Still Get It Egyptian Lover: Still making freaky folks dance, and dance hard. Hot. Rita Sapunor 6 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
Philadelphia All Killer No Filler "A splashy, dreamy bubble bath" was drawn at PhilaMOCA during a full-to-the-brim four band show. Izzy True 6 Jan 2025 · 1 min read