Emptiness is Heaviness: "Empty Hands" by Poppy
Poppy’s latest LP proves to be another big, explosive alt-metal exploration, pushing her even deeper into the world of heavy riffage and emotional chaos.
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Smart Listening: A$AP Rocky’s “Don’t Be Dumb”
After literal trials and tribulations, A$AP Rocky’s triumphant return following nearly 8 years without a full release proves worth the wait.
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There’s No “shame” in Being Present
The one where the trade-off for forgetting my memory card was getting reacquainted with the reason why music is so vital right now.
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The Hardcore Friends We Made Along the Way
A night celebrating what Music Jawn is all about: the intersection of community and music in the city we call home.
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Emptiness is Heaviness: "Empty Hands" by Poppy
Poppy’s latest LP proves to be another big, explosive alt-metal exploration, pushing her even deeper into the world of heavy riffage and emotional chaos.
Show Recaps
There’s No “shame” in Being Present
The one where the trade-off for forgetting my memory card was getting reacquainted with the reason why music is so vital right now.
The Hardcore Friends We Made Along the Way
A night celebrating what Music Jawn is all about: the intersection of community and music in the city we call home.
A Trip to Honolulu-on-The-Schuylkill
For the second year in a row, Local Honeymoon brought the Aloha Christmas spirit to (an unseasonably cold) Philadelphia.
PICK IT UP! Goldfinger Gives Philly a Ska-Punk Christmas
The legendary, record-breaking Southern California band celebrated the holiday season with a sold-out show at Union Transfer.
Carpark Records Fêtes 25 Years with Speedy Ortiz & Phoebe Rings
Performances from folk-pop duo @ and Dylan Baldi completed the evening at Johnny Brenda's.
Saturday Night's Alright
Martha Foundry and Death, By Snu Snu lead a soulful post-Thanksgiving Saturday night at Kung Fu Necktie, warming up Philadelphia from the blistering cold with a blend of buttery tunes and alternative jams that go down like musical hot chocolate.