We're giving away a free pair of tickets to The Bamboozle Roadshow. Date: Sun, June 20th Venue: Festival Pier at Penn’s Landing Lineup: All Time Low, Boys Like Girls, LMFAO, Third Eye Blind, Forever The Sickest Kids, Good Charlotte, Simple Plan, Cady Groves, Drive A, Great Big Planes, Mercy Mercedes, Stereo Skyline, The Ready Set, Vita Chambers >> HOW TO WIN: Send us a photo of yourself (or someone you know) holding up a sign that says PHILLY ROCK BLOG. Simple. Make it sexy, funny, whatever. Feel free to wear costumes, bikinis, birthday suit. Hell, you can even paint the words on yourself. For the...
Read More View CommentsTOY SOLDIERS are derivative as hell, but good.
05/10/2010 • Since founding members Ron Gallo and Mike Baurer began writing music for what would be Toy Soldiers, the group dynamic...Read More
M.C.W. MURPHY loves acronyms, apparently.
04/19/2010 • M.C.W. Murphy may have crawled out of the belly of New Jersey and roamed the streets and pubs of England,...Read More
DA COMRADE! are straight up nutballs.
03/15/2010 • Equal parts Tolkien and Zappa, Da Comrade! have an uncanny ability to be really interesting in addition to being really...Read More
FREE PASSES to see ‘The Runaways’ movie!
03/08/2010 • Philly Rock Blog is giving away free passes to a screening of The Runaways. Every pass admits 2 people. If...Read More
FILMSTAR put style over substance.
03/01/2010 • Filmstar’s official website misrepresents the contrived persona of the band as equivalent to that of their musical talent. On paper...Read More
QUINTERO fusing awesome with radical.
02/15/2010 • It is hard to pinpoint the exact inspiration behind Quintero’s dynamic sound on their album 'Model C' but whatever the...Read More
TWENTY 30 need a press photo. Bad.
02/01/2010 • Twenty 30 delivers with their Departure EP on the very first track “Pay No Attention". It's everything you expect from...Read More
SURGEON makes the cut.
01/11/2010 • Growing up, I was the biggest fan of 90’s alternative rock. Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, and The Pixies were some...Read More
The dynamic duo: GEMINI WOLF
01/04/2010 • Described as psychadeltronic, Gemini Wolf is the moniker of Philadelphia duo Michael McDermott and Megan Cauley, or Pandar and Mikronesia...Read More
CONSERVATIVE MAN deliver on ear candy.
12/23/2009 • The production on the new self-titled Conservative Man EP is really quite good, if you're into that sparkly, soulless electro-pop...Read More
ANIMALSTYLE blipgasm fr3ak0ut!
12/22/2009 • In the mood for a nerd boner? “Yes.” You say? Then it’s your lucky day! Joey Mariano or as he’s...Read More
OVERLOOK space out.
12/21/2009 • If any one out there is planning a trip to outer space, I have the tunes that will help get...Read More





