Name: The Hip Abduction
Start: 2025-03-08T20:00:00
Location: Union Transfer

March 2025 at Union Transfer in Philadelphia promises a vibrant array of musical performances, each delivering unique narratives and emotions. From the genre-defying experiments of SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE to the heartfelt tributes by Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy, and the enchanting voices of Paris Paloma, this lineup covers diverse musical landscapes. Each event, marked by personal stories and creative explorations, offers audiences a chance to connect deeply with the artists. Whether you're drawn to indie rock, collage rock, or folk-pop, Union Transfer has something unforgettable in store.

A Harmonious March: Diverse Musical Journeys at Union Transfer

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Evoking the ocean and guided by the spirit of travel, The Hip Abduction pilot a sonic expedition past genre barriers. The band is the moniker for singer/songwriter David New who writes and produces music in between travel excursions and touring. Live shows morph into a versatile musical ensemble consisting of Matt Poynter (drums), Chris Powers (bass), Justino Walker (guitar, vocals, ngoni), and Cody Moore (keys, sax); each of whom have a mutual appreciation for African (Afrobeat/Soukous/Malian Blues), Reggae, and American (jam/electronic/indie) music. Since 2012, the band has played almost every noteworthy music festival in the country, has landed major TV/Movie syncs and Sirius Xm radio spins, have 750k mo listeners on Spotify, have provided direct cross country tour support for artists like Dirty Heads, Galactic, Slightly Stoopid, The Revivalists, and who’s highly energized live show have landed the 5-piece a sizable fanbase across the US and Canada

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