Category: LIVE REVIEWS

Raye at the Met, Philadelphia. Photos by Wes Orshoski.

When introducing the band members of Swansea Sound during their short opening set at Philly’s Johnny Brenda’s, Hue Williams gave

The Maine, Grayscale and Nightly at Franklin Music Hall, Philadelphia. Photos by Evan Albuck. Grayscale Nightly

While I coined the critical phrase “Noël Coward in a leather bar” in which to describe the dry-witted, literary-worth lyricism

The Last Dinner Party and Florence Road at Franklin Music Hall, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich. Florence Road

Bob Moses and Cannons at the Fillmore, Philadelphia. Photos by Evan Albuck.

As a self-described “alt-cabaret provocateur,” Bridget Everett is like a mixed martial artist you never see coming, all bare flying

Glen Hansard and Margaret Glaspy at the First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich. Margaret Glaspy

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Grateful Dead’s Reckoning at the Capitol Theatre, Port Chester,

Robert Plant at the Cathedral Of St. John The Divine, New York City. Photos by Wes Orshoski. Elvis Costello

Robert Plant at the Met, Philadelphia. Photos by Chris Sikich.

Perfume Genius at New York Society For Ethical Culture, New York City. Photos by Wes Orshoski.