March 815, 2001 20 questions Henry Rollins by a.d. amorosi On his spoken word CD A Rollins In The Wry (Quarterstick), Henry Rollins states, “poetry readings for me can just go die.” Whats this? Hardcore punks speaker of the house…
February 22March 1, 2001 music Mall Brats Digi-men: (From left) Malls Mike Page and Rob Cantagallo. Getting high on Malls chill electronic ecstasy. by a.d. amorosi In his book The Ambient Century: From Mahler to Trance The Evolution of…
February 815, 2001 20 questions Andrea McArdle by a.d. amorosi Annie All My Children Beauty & The Beast, Rainbow Les Misérables State Fair Andrea McArdle on Broadway Broadway Showstoppers Cabaret You set a standard with Annie as perhaps one of…
January 25February 1, 2001 music The Mystery Party An incomplete look at the myth of The Stick Men. by a.d. amorosi With Cuneiform Records releasing Insatiable a completist look at the viciously vexing work of Phillys Caucasoid, jazzbo, art-punk-funk…
January 1118, 2001 music icepack by a.d. amorosi Go away for New Years and what happens? Al Alberts and Stella are gone from their Channel 6 perch. The Al Alberts Showcase noted for its creepy kid-on-lap displays and local…
November 916, 2000 20 questions Jamaican Dave by a.d. amorosi In the last few years through numerous live performances by classic and upcoming reggae artists, as well as numerous dedicated DJ nights Philadelphia has caught the fire of…
November 29, 2000 naked city Heavens to Betsey Technicolor dreamer: Designer Betsy Johnson speaks at Moore College of Art and Design photo: Maria Kotsikoros Designer Betsey Johnson goes back to school. by a.d. amorosi Call designer Betsey Johnson a legend…
October 1926, 2000 music issue All Adrone Cycle sounds: Eltros Velodrome crew (from left), Henderson, Prescott, Sandrini and Johnson. The wandering musical ruminations and label fiascoes of Eltro. by a.d. amorosi Dense distorted noise spun into elegant musical incantation. Thats…
October 512, 2000 music Icepack by a.d. amorosi You can talk about clubs and bars coming, going. But Sarcones Bakery burning down? The humanity. If you think this singed-bread thing doesnt affect you, you clublanding fuck, think again. One mans…