Posted Phillyist Playlist: The Broken West at Johnny Brenda's to Phillyist
First things first: The Broken West’s I Can’t Go On, I’ll Go On is a great warm weather record. Its sunny harmonies, anthemic rock and roll, and pop single after the next. Listen to it as soon as the weather turns a corner for the better. For now, take a listen to their follow up Now or Heaven. It runs down a different lane of pop presentation, mostly shrugging off the rock and roll...
Posted Playlist Rewind: Jimmy Eat World Clarity X 10 Tour at the Troc to Phillyist
You know when everything seems to come together in perfect timing and you’re caught thinking about how a moment couldn’t possibly get any better, but you want it to be better? This was the experience of the entire first set of Jimmy Eat World’s Clarity X 10 show at the Trocadero last Wednesday. For that reason, I don’t think I’ll be able to accurately convey the experience. They simply played the album, and it...
Posted Phillyist Playlist: Jimmy Eat World Clarity x 10 Tour at The Troc to Phillyist
Clarity is one of my favorite albums of all time. At the very least, it was my favorite album in high school
and we all know how important those high school records can be. Jimmy Eat World is playing that record from beginning to end tonight at the Trocadero, which is pretty awesome, because it’s one of only ten dates they'll be playing in the U.S. Muchos kudos to Jimmy Eat World for playing the...