Rogue Wave Radio Takeover

This Friday night is another Y-Rock Radio Takeover with Rogue Wave! Zach and Pat will be guest DJing for an hour, playing some of their favorite songs from R.E.M., Girls, The Magnetic Fields, and more, plus chatting with Josh T. Landow about their new album Permalight, and playing songs from it live in the studio. Tune in Friday night at 8 on the radio at 88.5 XPN or on the the webstream.
And if you missed last week's Editors Radio Takeover, we'll play that back this Thursday at 3pm on the webstream.

Drink Up Buttercup Session

Tune in this Wednesday night at 9 for another live session! Before their album release show this Saturday night at Kungfu Necktie, the local boys of Drink Up Buttercup will drop by the studio to chat about and play songs from their new album Born And Thrown On A Hook, available on March 23rd. Listen on the air at 88.5 XPN or on the Y-Rock webstream.

Y-Rock Philly Local
Dead Milkmen Live Session

This Sunday, Jake Rabid and John Vettese celebrated their 50th Y-Rock Local Session by welcoming legendary Philly punks The Dead Milkmen into the studio. Rodney, Joe, Dean and Dan played a set mixing up brand-new tunes with Milkmen classics, and chatted with Jake about their 25+ years as a band. Hear a playback of the session on this Thursday's Y-Rock Philly Local Philes at 2pm. Plus check out Tuesday's Local Philes featuring Oh! Pears and Drink Up Buttercup..

yPod: The Big Pink

Check out a new edition of the yPod, Y-Rock On XPN's podcast featuring an interview with UK rock band The Big Pink, plus exclusive songs performed at their Y-Rock session including "Dominos," "Velvet," and more. Get The yPod here >> You can see The Big Pink live at the TLA on March 31st with A Place To Bury Strangers. Tickets available now.

Y-Rock Internacional

Y-Rock Internacional is back every week with Ramon bringing you the best rock en espanol and from all over the world! Tune in Saturdays from 4-5pm and Sundays from 8-9am.

Penn Rocks Y-Rock

Every Monday night from 6-7 Y-Rock On XPN gives Penn students a chance to be Y-Rock DJs on the Y-Rock webstream. Tune in Monday, March 15 to hear Amanda Urena playing music from some of her favorite artists like Imogen Heap, Regina Spektor, Sufjan Stevens, The Honorary Title, and more. If you're a student at Penn, you can be a Penn Rocks DJ this semester too. Submit your playlist for consideration here>>

The Weekly 11

Win Roots Picnic Tickets

Every Thursday at 9pm, Y-Rock on XPN counts down the top 11 alternative/modern/indie rock songs of the week based on your votes. VOTE NOW FOR YOUR FAVORITE NEW SONGS >>

Everyone who votes for the next Weekly 11 will be registered to win a 4-pack of tickets for The Roots Picnic 2010 on Saturday, June 5th at Festival Pier, featuring The Roots, Vampire Weekend, Pattern Is Movement, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Tune-Yards, and many more! Tickets are available this Friday at 10am >>

Featured Concerts

Listen All Week to Win Tickets

Check the host schedule to find out when you can win tickets for all the shows listed below.

PAVEMENT
Friday, September 17th
@ The Mann Center
Tickets On Sale This Friday at Noon

MIIKE SNOW
Thurday, March 25th
@ The TLA
Tickets Available Now

AIR
Thursday, March 18th
@ The Electric Factory
Tickets Available Now

Y-Rock Radio Takeovers

Gaslight Anthem & Raveonettes
Now On Demand

If you missed them the first time, you can now hear Y-Rock Radio Takeovers from The Gaslight Anthem and The Raveonettes streaming on demand at Y-Rock's Takeover Archives. Plus, check out other recent takeovers from Phoenix, Sondre Lerche, Silversun Pickups, Fleet Foxes, and many more!

The results from Y-Rock On XPN's 2009 Year End Poll have been revealed! If you missed the countdown, you can check out the Top 100 songs list and all the other poll results here >>