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May 6th, 2010
One Track Mind: It's A King Thing
"Wine and Ponies"
At its best, King Thing ascends to absurd levels of Fountains of Wayne-style catchiness.
by John Vettese

April 22nd, 2010
Music Picks: The Spinning Leaves
Sun., April 25, 7 p.m., $10, with Hezekiah Jones and Chris Kasper, Yards Brewing Co., 901 N. Delaware Ave., pfs.org.
Barb Gettes and Michael Baker tend to look on the bright side of life.
by John Vettese

April 15th, 2010
Full Exposure: Man Vs. Wild
John Vettese sees what develops: Henry Horenstein's "Looking at Animals"
Philadelphia has Henry Horenstein in some unlikely juxtapositions this spring.
by John Vettese

April 8th, 2010
Music Picks: Jotto
Sat., April 10, 9 p.m., $8, with Deadly Technologies, The M Room, 15 W. Girard Ave., 215-739-5577, themanhattanroom.com.
They put up a decent facade of arty, antsy dance rock, but make no mistake: Jotto has always been keen on understatement.
by John Vettese

April 1st, 2010
Music Picks: Florence and the Machine
Mon., April 5, 8 p.m., $20, with Holy Hail, TLA, 334 South St., 215-922-1011, livenation.com.
Florence Welch gets it right, smartly building music around booming toms and commanding rhythms.
by John Vettese

April 1st, 2010
Music Picks: Pilot Cloud
Thu., April 1, 8 p.m., $8, with The Atomic Square, Glowfriends and The Defog, North Star Bar, 2639 Poplar St., 215-787-0488, northstarbar.com.
Now established as formidable post-rock, Pilot Cloud has become relaxed and adventurous.
by John Vettese

March 25th, 2010
Album Reviews: Tressel In
CD REVIEW: The Tressels' Bourbon Legend
Self-effacing Catholic guilt is a big part of Drexel Hill's The Tressels.
by John Vettese

March 25th, 2010
Music Picks: Sugar Town
Sat., March 27, 9 p.m., $7, with Gemini Wolf, Attia Taylor, Lillie Ruth Bussey and DJ Jem, Tritone, 1508 South St., 215-545-0475, tritonebar.com.
For their new Rare But Serious Side Effects, impossibly creative Philly dance duo Gemini Wolf told some friends to turn their songs inside-out.
by John Vettese

March 25th, 2010
Music Picks: Lawrence Arabia
Wed., March 31, 8 p.m., $14, all ages, with Fanfarlo and Robert Francis, First Unitarian Sanctuary, 2125 Chestnut St., 877-435-9849, r5productions.com.
Even for such a huge payoff, it's a long wait.
by John Vettese

March 18th, 2010
Full Exposure: Mega Masters
John Vettese sees what develops: Megawords in NYC
Megawords magazine's showcase at New York City independent publishing hub Printed Matter is like a three-dimensional scrapbook.
by John Vettese

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