Torres & Palehound – Johnny Brenda’s – Philadelphia PA – January 20, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Torres & Palehound – Johnny Brenda’s – Philadelphia PA – January 20, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Torres & Palehound – Johnny Brenda’s – Philadelphia, PA – January 20, 2016 Last Wednesday Torres held court over an enthralled Johnny Brenda’s crowd. Playing mainly from the brilliant 2015 Sprinter, Mackenzie Scott, aka Torres, showed off the expansive rock territory of nine tracks. From the enthralling title track anthem to the other-worldly reaches of “New … Continue reading

METZ, Bully & So Pitted – First Unitarian Church – Philadelphia, PA – January 12, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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METZ, Bully & So Pitted – First Unitarian Church – Philadelphia, PA – January 12, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

METZ, Bully & So Pitted – First Unitarian Church – Philadelphia, PA – January 12, 2016 Tuesday night at the First Unitarian Church was a triple ode to punk rock. Opening the show was So Pitted, playing their first ever set of East Coast dates. Based out of Hawaii, they darkened the barely lit room … Continue reading

Aimee Mann & Ted Leo with Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton and John Roderick – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – December 11, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Aimee Mann & Ted Leo with Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton and John Roderick – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – December 11, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Aimee Mann & Ted Leo with Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton and John Roderick – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – December 11, 2015 Last Friday, Christmas came early to Union Transfer in the form of The Aimee Mann and Ted Leo Christmas Show. With their great banter they have cultivated as The Both, Mann and … Continue reading

Aimee Mann & Ted Leo with Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton and John Roderick – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – December 11, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)
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Aimee Mann & Ted Leo with Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton and John Roderick – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – December 11, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)

Aimee Mann & Ted Leo with Liz Phair, Jonathan Coulton and John Roderick – Union Transfer – Philadelphia, PA – December 11, 2015 Click on thumbnails to see photos enlarged:     Photos by Chris Sikich © 2015 Continue reading

Okkervil River – Bowery Ballroom – New York, NY – November 23, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Okkervil River – Bowery Ballroom – New York, NY – November 23, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Okkervil River – Bowery Ballroom – New York, NY – November 23, 2015 With ten years out in the aural universe, Okkervil River’s Black Sheep Boy seems even more layered and nuanced then when it debuted. And to hear the album live in 2015, it inches ever closer to a live being. This past Monday ended a … Continue reading

Ani DiFranco & Mike + Ruthy – Scottish Rite Auditorium – Collingswood, NJ – November 11, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Ani DiFranco & Mike + Ruthy – Scottish Rite Auditorium – Collingswood, NJ – November 11, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Ani DiFranco & Mike + Ruthy – Scottish Rite Auditorium – Collingswood, NJ – November 11, 2015 One of the region’s best venues, the Scottish Rite Auditorium in Collingswood, played host to the guitar and lyrical magic of Ani DiFranco last Wednesday. Crisscrossing her career with ease and unending energy, DiFranco blistered the ears with … Continue reading

Marrow & Cactus Karma – MilkBoy – Philadelphia, PA – November 9, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Marrow & Cactus Karma – MilkBoy – Philadelphia, PA – November 9, 2015 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

Marrow & Cactus Karma – MilkBoy – Philadelphia, PA – November 9, 2015 Last Monday only a handful of people were on hand to hear one of the more unique rock voices to emerge in 2015. Marrow, a Chicago-based four-piece, played selections from their debut The Gold Standard. Led by the multi-pedal-wielding Liam Cunningham, they immersed … Continue reading