Tag: Union Transfer
Get Extra Sweaty with The Joy Formidable This Sat. and Sun....
Welsh alt rockers The Joy Formidable have been longtime friends of PHILTHY, from their days of super sweaty gigs at Johnny Brenda’s, to ginormous...
See, Possibly, Another Side of San Fermin, This Sat. at UT
This Saturday, November 23rd, chamber poppers San Fermin will have a homecoming of sorts when they once again headline Union Transfer. Although the group...
Catch Up With the “calm and chill” Chastity Belt This Thursday...
Although Chastity Belt’s recently released self-titled LP isn’t exactly a “reunion album,” it does capture the spirit of the Seattle-based, Hardly-Art-signed, alt rock quartet...
5 Reasons to Come See Clairo This Thursday at Union Transfer
Clairo is officially our favorite YouTube-sensation-turned-legitimate-musical-force of 2019. The 21-year-old has been recording music since she was 13 and become a star on both...
Charming Disaster, Your Last Chance for a Great Halloween Party (Tonight...
Although the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection did host a number of noteworthy shows this actual Halloween, most notably Angel Olsen at...
Russian Circles: “Just write good songs and bash them out as...
Although they’ve apparently been trying to slow their touring, shortly after the August release of their seventh studio LP, Blood Year, Chicago post-metal instrumental...
Allen Tate on Going Solo, Nearing and Turning 30, and Making...
San Fermin may have just announced their first Philly show in several years, November 23rd at Union Transfer, but lead vocalist Allen Tate will...
The Wild Reeds Would Like You To Be On Your Feet...
Although we have nothing against The Lone Bellow or Wild Child (we’ve actually covered them quite a bit), and Union Transfer is...
SHAED, Looking for a First Headlining Tour to Remember!
Washington DC electro-pop trio SHAED have
kinda blown up since the last time we caught up with them… The last time we
chatted with...
The Absolute, Undisputed Top 10 Greatest Bauhaus Songs… According to Izzy…...
Although often critically overshadowed by
their slightly more underplayed peers, who rely on less of the cosmetic and
sonic influence of both horror cinema...
Arc Iris, Getting Back to The Intimate, Tonight at MilkBoy
We’ve gotten to know Providence dream pop trio Arc Iris pretty well over the past few years. We first fell in love...
Khruangbin Returns to Another Sold Out Crowd, Friday at Union Transfer
Houston-based, soul-meets-funk psychedelic, “world music”-inspired rockers Khruangbin are preparing to play their fourth sold out Philadelphia show this year, when they headline Union Transfer...
Flashing Back to 2014 with Slothrust (Thursday at Johnny Brenda’s)
This September some of our favorite 21st Century alternative rockers, Slothrust (whom we last spoke to in March of last year), released their fourth...
Pale Waves and their sad songs you can do happy dances...
This Sunday, November 11th, Manchester quartet Pale Waves return to The City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection for the third time in the...
5 Reasons to Get Excited About Mitski Tonight at Union Transfer
Last Friday it was announced that indie rock singer/songstress Mitski had officially, prematurely, sold out every single date of her US tour behind her...
Tancred’s Jess Abbott Talks Philthy, Touring, and Riverdale
As excited as we are to have Minnesota indie poppers Now, Now back on the road and with new music, we’re equally excited to see...
Belly Talks Doing Alt Rock in the 21st Century (This Friday...
As you all know, a lot of the ‘90s biggest and best bastions of alt rock have been reuniting in recent years… like bordering on...
Angel Olsen Gets Intimate, This Thursday at The Church
Just last December singer/songwriter extraordinaire Angel Olsen graced the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection with a two-night stand at Union Transfer. However,...
Five Reasons to See Peter Hook and The Light at Union...
Former member of Joy Division and New Order Peter Hook and his band The Light return to Philadelphia to perform the legendary Joy Division...
Join Sofi Tukker for “A wild party with a lot of...
Although I’m still adamantly opposed to telephones that get the internet… or any phone that costs more than $50 but, I must admit that,...