Category: LIVE REVIEWS

Ready To Start: Arcade Fire Returns With Four Secret Shows In NYC, Raising Money For Charity And Awareness For Its New LP
Unless you live underneath the suburbs or in the middle of an ocean of noise, you’re well aware that Arcade

Images From Jeff Rosenstock, Slaughter Beach, Dog And Oceanator In Philly
Jeff Rosenstock, Slaughter Beach, Dog and Oceanator played a great triple bill at Union Transfer in Philadelphia, and MAGNET photographer

Philly Got Lucky: Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day In MAGNET’s Hometown
Somebody, somewhere, is still celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. It’s the 24-hour holiday that now seems to take up as much

Love Rocks NYC 2022: Keith Richards, Bill Murray, Mavis Staples, Jackson Browne, Melissa Etheridge And More Band Together To Raise Money
Keith Richards & The X-Pensive Winos Love Rocks NYC was back again last week at the Beacon Theatre. The sixth

One To Remember: Khruangbin Takes Flight At A Sold-Out Radio City Music Hall
If you’ve never seen Khruangbin live, we have two things to tell you: 1) You’re missing out; and 2) Laura

Live Flesh: If You Have Ghost, You Have Everything
Ghost is busting back on Friday with fifth album Impera (Loma Vista). And while we like what we’re heard so

Hot Tonight: After Some Champing At The Bit, Tokyo Police Club Finally Celebrated Its Second LP’s 10th Anniversary In Philly
Like most bands during the pandemic, Tokyo Police Club did a tour celebrating the 10th anniversary of Champ more than

Invincible: Eddie Vedder’s All-Star Band Is A Force Of Nature On Its Debut U.S. Mini-Tour
Earlier this month, Eddie Vedder and his Earthlings kicked off a U.S. mini-tour that concludes this week with shows in

Live Review: Mary Lattimore, Ana Roxanne, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 29, 2021
Returning to the city where she composed so much of her music, harpist Mary Lattimore filled First Unitarian Church’s chilly

Live Review: Carsie Blanton, Chris Kasper, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 20, 2021
So much happened in the 20 months (minus one day) between when Carsie Blanton and her band were supposed to

Live Review: Vagabon, Angélica Garcia, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 18, 2021
Reflecting midset about how a year-plus away from the stage has changed the way she engages with audiences, Vagabon’s Lætitia

Live Review: Björk, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 5, 2022
“I care for you.” —Björk, “The Gate” The COVID pandemic has in many ways erased our institutional memory of what

Live Review: Bat Fangs, All Away Lou, Thin Lips, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 16, 2021
“Do you remember way back when you were young?” singer/guitarist Betsy Wright asks with a sneer on the title track

Live Review: Adrianne Lenker, Lutalo, Arden, DE, Nov. 12, 2021
Was it really just six weeks ago when Adrianne Lenker last landed in the area? This intimate solo show at

Live Review: Sam Evian, Liam Kazar, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 10, 2021
Sam Evian Sam Evian and Liam Kazar share more than a band. They share a sonic landscape, showmanship and songcraft