Category: Music and Art

A Conversation with Matt Monaco – Part I

“Global revolution is rooted in small towns.” This is one of the messages conveyed in the music of Matt Monaco, an avid environmentalist, urban farmer, and social revolutionary. Through music, Matt unites people in the call to make our world a better place, reminding… Continue Reading “A Conversation with Matt Monaco – Part I”

Community and Music: The 2019 XPoNential Music Festival

Last weekend, I attended the 2019 XPoNential Music Festival, the annual music fest put on by Philadelphia’s public radio station, WXPN. Though I have been listening to XPN for years, this was my first time attending the festival – and it was every bit… Continue Reading “Community and Music: The 2019 XPoNential Music Festival”

Musician Spotlight: Drew Anton

One of the things that makes music such a special and universal thing is its ability to connect us and draw out the most intense, raw emotions within us. Indie musician Drew Anton’s music embodies this. With his focus on truth and meaning, Drew’s… Continue Reading “Musician Spotlight: Drew Anton”