…and we’re back.

We took time off from playing shows to write some new songs, get some new gear, and catch up on The Dr. Oz Show. But we’re back on stage at Mojo Main on Saturday, May 18! We also have some freaking awesome new shirts which we will unveil there; Dr. Oz sure does like them. [read more]
May 03, 2013 | Merch, Random, Shows

Our first Official Bootleg!

We are pleased to make available via Bandcamp a bootleg recording of our special acoustic set at Milkboy Ardmore from last week. It’s like listening in on a conversation while we play in the background. It’s there in the sidebar! Go listen! [read more]
January 24, 2013 | Albums

And on the drums…

We would like to announce a line-up change. Delaney, the gentleman scholar and fantastic musician that he is, is stepping down from the AVOGT drum throne. Taking that seat is Dan, who we don’t know much about yet but he seems like an okay guy I guess? Anyway, everything’s cool, we have a new drummer, [...] [read more]
January 09, 2013 | Random

December: A Time for Good Times with A Victim of Good Times

What’s that? You say you want to come see A Victim Of Good Times this month but don’t know which upcoming show to attend? Well here’s the skinny: Saturday 12/15 is at The Thirsty Bulldog in Chichester. It’s free and a band we like, Seamus Browning, is opening. Any money we make that night will [...] [read more]
December 11, 2012 | Random, Shows

Wikipedia can now say we are “truly listenable,” for here is the citation

A few weeks ago, catching Bite Size Giant at Connie’s Ric Rac, I was given a copy of an album by another band on the bill that night. The band, A Victim of Good Times, is another Philadelphia group with a penchant for laying down some truly listenable music. Read the rest of the review [...] [read more]
November 07, 2012 | EPs, Reviews

Send More Paramedics

This Friday at 1984 in Wilmington, dress up as a zombie and eat brains with us.* *In the event your brain is one that gets eaten, A Victim of Good Times is not responsible for your lack of a helmet — always wear protection. For serious, guys. Always. [read more]
October 25, 2012 | Shows

Album Review: A Victim of Good Times – The Summer (EP)

As printed at OneFanAtATime.com: On The Summer (EP), A Victim of Good Times really achieve a dead-on 90s indie rock vibe. The 90s likeness is almost unreal but you might question it on “Loyalton”. That violin might just snap you out of your 90s daydream and you’ll realize A Victim of Good Times are true [...] [read more]
October 04, 2012 | EPs, Reviews

Good news, everyone!

We have some shows coming up…including a top secret one on Saturday 9/8 that you should get in touch with us for details. Highlights of other shows include: the North Star Bar (9/21), the Moose Lodge in Phoenixville (10/27) [to be rescheduled], and a triumphant return to the Grape Room (11/10). [read more]
September 07, 2012 | Shows

Why Not Y-Not?

We just wrapped up an interview with Y-Not Radio‘s Joey O, which will air on Wednesday at 11 a.m., again at 10 p.m. and one more time on Saturday at 8 p.m. It was pretty great. We played a few tunes, talked about local Philly bands, and tried to answer Seinfeld trivia. Mike would also [...] [read more]
August 19, 2012 | Shows

CD Release Show

Join us at the Grape Room in Manyunk (105 Grape Street) on August 24 for the “Summer EP” release show. We’ll be handing out free copies on CD to everyone that still likes CDs. We’re on at 9. $5, 21+, with Seamus Browning and March Lye. [read more]
August 16, 2012 | EPs, Shows