THE SHOWDOWN: Wearing nothing but synths, face paint and spandex

Every Monday, James Friel rounds up the week's sure-bet live shows. This week Philly welcomes Chelsea Sue Allen, Amil Byleckie, Skytree, Hoots and Hellmouth, Slow Club and more ...

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THE SHOWDOWN: Wearing nothing but synths, face paint and spandex

POSTED: Monday, February 13, 2012, 2:00 PM

Filed Under: Music The Showdown

Sunday: The New Jersey indie-rock duo The front bottoms (pictured) are a rising, young group that’s just released their self-titled debut album, which is rife with punk, acoustic, indie grooves. 7 p.m., $10, The Fire, 412 W Girard Ave., 267-671-9298.

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