THEE SILVER MT. ZION MEMORIAL ORCHESTRA MELTS FACES IN PHILADELPHIA
TSMZ played the First Unitarian Church Sanctuary on May 17th
“It’s kind of like eating at a friends parent’s house. You don’t want to touch anything.”
- lead singer Efrim Menuck, on playing The Church
It turned out to be the perfect night for Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra to play an old drafty church. As the doors opened, a light but steady rain had begun to dab at the sidewalks and faces of the many concert-goers standing outside the First Unitarian on 21st and Chestnut. As I stepped into line, I heard someone queuing behind me say, “this line is the mother-fucking first act right here.” Continue reading
