AJ Kinney, Author at IndependentPhilly.com

Author: AJ Kinney

Step Into the Pit with The Acacia Strain at the TLA

August 22, 2025 – I should’ve known it was going to be one of those nights when the bouncer clocked my greying hair and said, “You sure you’re in the right line, old man?” But I was, because The Acacia Strain were in town, and some instincts you don’t outgrow. Like the need to throw […]

20 Year Old Powerhouse Jessie Murph Brings SEX HYSTERIA to Life at The Met Philly

August 23, 2025 – Singer and songwriting sensation Jessie Murph is currently on tour to promote her critically acclaimed second album, SEX HYSTERIA, which was at the center of the night’s performance. She packed The Met in Philly for a sold-out event, as fans of all ages filled the historic turn-of-the-century theatre to witness a […]

At Just 20, d4vd Proves Superstardom with Withered Live in Philly

August 22, 2025 – Singer-songwriter d4vd (pronounced David) packed The Fillmore in Philly Friday night for an incredible performance to his debut album Withered. This 20-year-old is already showing signs of superstardom. His star power was immediately apparent. He launched into “What Are You Waiting For” and the audience went wild. He had them in […]

Linkin Park’s Full Circle Moment Overflows ‘From The Inside’ of Xfinity Mobile Arena

August 16, 2025 – Twenty-five years ago, I was a teenager stomping around central Pennsylvania with “Hybrid Theory” glued to my Discman. That record cracked my skull open to a nu kind of heavy metal grafted onto hip-hop and electronica, all smelted into something feral and cathartic. I caught Linkin Park in Philly in the […]

Billy Idol’s Dream Into It Stands Tall Beside the Classics

August 16, 2025 – Billy Idol was ready to rock The Mann in Philadelphia, and he proved it immediately by launching into “Still Dancing” from his new album Dream Into It. It was the perfect opener a survivor’s anthem with a steady rock drive. A reminder to the crowd that even after nearly fifty years […]

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