Category Archives: Share Your Story

“Ode to Pretoria” by Nina Tostevin

Hi! My name is Nina Tostevin. I live in Ottawa and I made this zine about a beloved house there – 170 Pretoria Ave.  I made the zine as an “Ode to Pretoria”- I wanted to highlight the importance of community and space. Pretoria was very special because it provided us with the opportunity toContinue reading ““Ode to Pretoria” by Nina Tostevin”

Duality of Woman by Laken Ellis – Share Your Story Submission

What is “Duality of Woman” about? Duality of Woman is an oil painting on 12 square feet of canvas (2x36x24”) that took approximately 15 hours to finish. The woman in the painting is myself (Laken), in three different poses that make me appreciate my body and my strength! I LOVE this piece of work, andContinue reading “Duality of Woman by Laken Ellis – Share Your Story Submission”

Share Your Story Submission Form

Here at Almost Famous we want to use our platform to share as many forms of art and expression that we can. With the Share Your Story submissions we are looking for any and all types of projects one is proud of and excited to show off. We would like to highlight two-three stories eachContinue reading “Share Your Story Submission Form”

Chappell Roan’s Naked in North America Tour at Brooklyn Bowl

On February 25th, Chappell Roan brought her “Naked in North America” tour to Brooklyn Bowl in Philly. Both the crowd and I were lucky enough to catch the singer on her first-ever headlining tour, where she brought enough energy, talent, and excitement to make it seem like she’s been doing this for decades. Having localContinue reading “Chappell Roan’s Naked in North America Tour at Brooklyn Bowl”

JOY AGAIN, again in DC

Ella and Madalyn started 2023 strong by traveling to the Songbyrd Music House in Washington, D.C. to see Joy Again for their quick 3 show run. Due to the concert-dry end of December and beginning of January, the duo was anxious to finally see Joy Again, again!  After seeing the Philly-based band open for WallowsContinue reading “JOY AGAIN, again in DC”

Highnoon on Their New Single and Writing Music that Makes You Feel Something

After releasing their most recent single in early January, Philly-based band Highnoon has proven that they’re well on their way to captivating hearts and minds everywhere with their unique sound and intimate lyricism. On January 15th, I had the opportunity to sit down in Brooklyn with Kennedy Freeman, the mastermind behind the indie-pop band Highnoon,Continue reading “Highnoon on Their New Single and Writing Music that Makes You Feel Something”

The Front Bottoms’ Champagne Jam 2022

The Front Bottoms brought their annual year-end celebration, known as the “Champagne Jam,” to Philly this past Friday night. With a stacked two-day lineup featuring names like Joyce Manor, Soul Glo, Kevin Devine, and the Front Bottoms themselves, people from all over the area flocked to the Fillmore for two nights of incredible music. IContinue reading “The Front Bottoms’ Champagne Jam 2022”

The 1975 At Their Very Best in Camden, NJ

After releasing their 5th studio album, “Being Funny in a Foreign Language,” the 1975 have embarked on their most ambitious tour yet. Front man, Matty Healy, is no stranger to satire. With this in mind, the band titled their new tour “The 1975 At Their Very Best,” leaving dedicated fans more than unsure of theContinue reading “The 1975 At Their Very Best in Camden, NJ”

Don’t be shy, go listen to Hunny!

On November 10, 2022, California-based band Hunny made a stop at the Thunderbird Café & Music Hall. As the last show of their headlining run, the band showed that they were ready to rock the venue! To start the show, Hunny invited The Sonder Bombs from Cleveland, Ohio to open for them. Band members WillowContinue reading “Don’t be shy, go listen to Hunny!”