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‘Refuge in moments of uncertainty’: I’m With Her reconvene for another rousing record
When Aoife O’Donovan, Sara Watkins and Sarah Jarosz reconnected in 2021, the bluegrass supergroup wasn’t intending to make a new album.
By Raina Douris
WXPN Local
Watch Black Buttafly perform live at WXPN Studios
Keyboardist, singer-songwriter, and band leader Kayla Childs showcases the dreamy funk excursions of her Black Buttafly project ahead of her XPoNential set.
By John Vettese
World Cafe
Acadiana Music Showcase: Festivals Acadiens et Créoles
What started as a three-hour concert in 1974 has grown into three-day event celebrating Southern Louisiana’s music and culture.
By Miguel Perez
Concert Reviews
Wet Leg’s ‘Moisturizer’ tour packs Franklin Music Hall
The Isle of Wight indie rockers held court in Philly last night.
By WXPN
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Music News
Listen to Thundercat’s first new music in two years
The L.A. bass virtuoso shares two songs ahead of his fall tour, including one collaboration with Remi Wolf.
By John Vettese
WXPN Local
WXPN Local Picks – Week of September 15, 2025
Get prepped for the XPoNential Music Festival with this week’s Local Picks.
By John Vettese
September 12, 2025 | By Raina Douris
Music News
A brief history of eclectic 70s greats War
Forged in a rich melting pot of influences, War’s music is a model of innovation through multi-culturalism.
