Momma at Union Transfer (5/30)

Momma brings The Welcome to My Blue Sky tour to Philly.

by morgan June 5, 2025

Momma, the indie rock band based in Brooklyn, New York, performed at Union Transfer on May 30th. Their fourth album, Welcome to My Blue Sky, was released in early April.

This was my second time seeing and shooting Momma, the first time at Johnny Brenda’s a couple of years back. They’ve come a long way, now playing at much larger venues such as UT!

You can view my full gallery of photos from the show below.

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by izzy - Jun 3, 2025

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Morgan Kelley is a music and portrait photographer originally from Baltimore, Maryland, but relocated to Philadelphia in 2022. She has been shooting a variety of subjects for 11 years but primarily works with bands these days. Her favorite genres to photograph and listen to are shoegaze, indie rock, new wave, post punk, hardcore, and pop.

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Momma at Union Transfer (5/30)

Humbird: “It’s so cool to play in nightclubs and then it’s so cool to drive out into the woods for a freaky festival.” (6/11 at MilkBoy)

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