Category: Photography
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Photos: Slow Warm Death at the SAS
Brooklyn and Lehigh Valley-based band Slow Warm Death is the current project of John Galm, who previously fronted the beloved math-emo band Snowing (and before that Street Smart Cyclist), but for this project he’s taking the lo-fi/garage rock route. Opening for Slingshot Dakota during their record release show at the Secret Art Space, their performance laid somewhere between chaos and, no… scratch…
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Photos: Koji at the SAS
Having just completed his run on the Acoustic Basement Tour with Geoff Rickly, Vinnie Caruana, A Loss For Words and Brian Marquis, Harrisburg, PA native Andrew Koji Shiraki or better known as Koji performed at the Secret Art Space in Bethlehem during Slingshot Dakota‘s record release show. Normally performing as a solo acoustic act, Koji had a backing…
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Anberlin: Tour de Vital
Anberlin made a stop at the Trocadero Theater on the second to last night of the Winter leg of their “Tour de Vital” tour in support of their sixth studio release Vital. The band played to a packed room in the theater with All Get Out and Paper Route as openers. Having seen Anberlin back…
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Photos: Now, Now at the Sherman Theater
Minneapolis based indie-pop trio Now, Now warmed the crowds as they performed at the Sherman Theater as special guests to Circa Survive and Minus the Bear‘s co-headlining “Waves Overhead Tour.” It was nice to see a smaller band that I recall seeing at basement shows go out on a national tour with these bigger names. Hopefully winning…
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Church on Sunday: The Church of the Wild Ones Tour
Upon the frigid February night, hundreds descended to Allentown’s Crocodile Rock Cafe. Many (barely even old enough to get a learner’s permit) were clad in a mixture of torn fishnets and cakes of black eyeliner. What could all of this commotion be about? Well, if you were survey any of the many huddled together in…
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xlv Studio Sessions: Goodnight Stars, Goodnight Air
Goodnight Stars, Goodnight Air, played a live in-studio “Pirate Session” on Friday, January 11th, 2013. Hosted by Josh “the Radio Pirate”, the full set and interview with Goodnight Stars Goodnight Air was something completely different from what we were used to in Studio C. With the lights out and a projector trained on them, various colors…
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xlv Studio Sessions: Drose
Ohio’s Drose stopped by the xlv Studio and recorded a live in-studio “Pirate Session” Thursday night. The band played at Kung Fu Necktie the night after. The guys are doing a short East Coast tour to promote their recent 7″ A Voice. Check these guys out! (They’re big in Europe!!) Drose – A Voice 7″ (no label) There is…
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Seahaven Headlines at the Fearless Fire Co.
After just wrapping-up a tour with Make Do and Mend & Young Statues, Torrance, California’s Seahaven played a headlining show at the Fearless Fire Company in Allentown. Though their set was short, playing heavily on last year’s Winter Forever (Run For Cover Records), the crowd in attendance were mesmerized by their performance.
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The SAS Welcomes: Ceremony
So after a confusing last-minute venue change, Bay Area hardcore punks, Ceremony played a SOLD OUT show at the Secret Art Space. The show was originally scheduled to play at The Maingate Nightclub in Allentown but due to a lack of pre-sale tickets, the show was cancelled (c’mon, punk kids NEVER buy pre-sales. We pay…
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xlv Studio Sessions: HORSE
Kempton, PA’s instrumental duo, HORSE, came by the XLV Studio and played a live in-studio “Pirate Session” Friday night. The performance was hosted by Josh “the Radio Pirate” and was broadcasted live. If you missed it, we’ll be sure to post it up here (once the audio has been mixed.) Otherwise, tune in every “Kick Ass Friday”…
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