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May Artist of the Month: Effusion 35

Featured Image courtesy of the Artist Searching for some good old-fashioned rock n’ roll to help you start the summer? Look no further than Rock On Philly’s May Artist of the Month, Effusion 35. The Philly-based rock band has been tearing up the market with their classic jams and wicked sense of humor for years, and they’re always out in the scene, giving their fans more (catch them this month at…

Featured Image by Mario Manzonio While indie rock has been all the rage this past decade, Philly’s developed a significant enclave of hard rock and classic rock n’ roll bands from Breaking Benjamin to Silvertide. Wild Joy is solidly part of this scene and is nobly keeping rock n’ roll alive in the City of Brotherly Love. Formerly known as Band of Heads, Wild Joy chose their new moniker only a few…

Photography by Jennifer Logue What do you get when you mix some mellow, Psychedelic Rock with loud and strong vocals, as well as some kickass instruments all around that are reminiscent of The Clash? You get the trio that is Satellite Hearts. Justin Pellecchia, Lucan Rinz, and Keaton Thandi make up this group that meshes so many elements of rock and create their own, unique sound and universe…

Photos courtesy of the Artist Philly local Matt Spitko has released his debut LP, At Love with War. The album is an independent release, years in the making. Just as most debut albums provide for the artist, At Love with War shows the world what Matt is made of. Unlike many independent albums, it is finely-tuned and neatly packaged. The album’s eleven tracks flow together so well, it plays like a…