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It’s a Private Party- An Interview with Philly Rapper Close Cash
Philly rapper Close Cash is set to release his new album, titled Private Party. Close Cash began his journey growing up in South Jersey as Alovett Brandon-Ike Chukwy King. He then found his way to Philadelphia to become who he is now — an independent artist and creative, with the means to change the Philly…
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FemFocused: Julia Klot
Hailing from Brooklyn, singer/songwriter Julia Klot is taking us on a journey through finding and losing love with her new EP titled Ghost, which is set to be released in March. It begins with the title track, which is about letting go of someone, with their memory still living on, followed by “Temporary Tattoo”, which…
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Chasing the aesthetic
I trekked into CVS, parka zipped all the way to the top of my nose, in search for the perfect shades of light blue and peach nail polish. Earlier that day, I had come across the most *darling* manicure on Pinterest, with a smiley face painted onto one finger. I was excited at the prospect…
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Philly author Courtney Hunter shares her debut novel
Just in time for ~spooky season~ comes the debut novel from Philadelphia sci-fi author Courtney Hunter. Her debut novel, Sentience, will be published on October 30th and will be available on major platforms such as Amazon and Audible. With this novel, Courtney wanted to share the story of her book’s genesis and her own ties…
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An interview with Philadelphia poet Erica Abbott
I am pleased to welcome writer and poet Erica Abbott to the blog today. Erica and I grew up in the same area and attended the same grade school (Go Cross) and high school. She is a Philadelphia-based poet and writer, and has been writing for over 15 years. Her work has been published in…
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Philly artist Alexi pays tribute to virtual weddings in new music video
Chances are, there’s someone in your life who’s either cancelled, rescheduled or modified their wedding plans recently. Philly artist Alexi decided to pay tribute to those couples in his new music video for his song, Mine. Recently featured in the New York Times and Philly Mag, the video features 35 couples who represent four continents, six countries, and 16…
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An interview with Canadian artist Mike Haggith
Welcome to the blog Mike Haggith, an independent alternative/indie solo artist residing in Manitoba, who recently released a new solo record. Mike previously resided in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, where he was the bassist/frontman of a rock trio named The Din. His latest record “If Ever Comes The Day” is his first solo release in…