PHILADELPHIA, PA—After narrowly escaping some crazy drivers on the way, my friend and I made it to Chestnut Street in Philly. Gates blocked off the front entrances of the church, so we wandered around to the side. A set of creepy stairs awaited us. We paused at the top,…

Singer-songwriter Bryce Avary and his band The Rocket Summer will be playing Highline Ballroom in New York on June 25. Co-headliners The Scene Aesthetic and female-fronted band States will be joining him. Avary writes, produces, and plays every instrument you hear on his newest release, Life Will Write The Words.…

New York City is dreary and drizzling today, somewhat normal for late February on the Northeast. I’m reveling in the fact that myself and my friend Sara, who used to intern in this very building, are finally inside the Island/Def Jam offices and have just landed on the 27th floor,…