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Indie Rock Hit Parade
Indie Rock Hit Parade Live Session: Swapmeet
The rising Australian band performs songs from their debut album, Mount Zero, live in our studio…
The rising Australian band performs songs from their debut album, Mount Zero, live in our studio…
Indie Rock Hit Parade Live Session: Swapmeet
The rising Australian band performs songs from their debut album, Mount Zero, live in our studio…
Music News
Hop Along, The War On Drugs, more Philly acts make ‘Pitchfork’s’ best indie rock albums list
What albums do you think should have been included on this ‘definitive’ list?
What albums do you think should have been included on this ‘definitive’ list?
Hop Along, The War On Drugs, more Philly acts make ‘Pitchfork’s’ best indie rock albums list
What albums do you think should have been included on this ‘definitive’ list?
Concert Reviews
It takes a Village
Pete Rock and Slum Village put on a show packed with hip hop classics at Brooklyn Bowl.
Pete Rock and Slum Village put on a show packed with hip hop classics at Brooklyn Bowl.
It takes a Village
Pete Rock and Slum Village put on a show packed with hip hop classics at Brooklyn Bowl.
Concert Reviews
Fruit Bats Take Flight At Union Transfer
Eric D. Johnson and his band played a career-spanning set for a diverse crowd at Union Transfer.
Eric D. Johnson and his band played a career-spanning set for a diverse crowd at Union Transfer.
Fruit Bats Take Flight At Union Transfer
Eric D. Johnson and his band played a career-spanning set for a diverse crowd at Union Transfer.
Philly Phlashback
Robert Drake’s Philly Phlashback: a massive thank you to The Losties
It’s Thank A Member November here at XPN and I thought this a perfect opportunity to talk about a very unique group of XPN…
It’s Thank A Member November here at XPN and I thought this a perfect opportunity to talk about a very unique group of XPN…
Robert Drake’s Philly Phlashback: a massive thank you to The Losties
It’s Thank A Member November here at XPN and I thought this a perfect opportunity to talk about a very unique group of XPN…
Video Sessions
View allJesse Malin shares his memoir with World Cafe
November 10, 2026
Jesse Malin on World Cafe I Studio Session & Interview
November 10, 2026
Jesse Malin – “Shining Down” (Live for World Cafe)
November 10, 2026
Jesse Malin – “Hollywood Forever” (Live for World Cafe)
November 10, 2026
Jesse Malin – “Almost Grown” (Live for World Cafe)
November 10, 2026
Margaret Glaspy gave up her phone to write her latest album
November 9, 2026
Broken Social Scene – “Super Connected” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Broken Social Scene – “Parking Lot Dreams” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Broken Social Scene – “Not Around Anymore” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Broken Social Scene – “Hey Amanda” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Willow Avalon’s murder ballads unpacked
November 9, 2026
Fantastic Cat perform live on World Cafe
November 9, 2026
Margaret Glaspy – “Reminder” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Margaret Glaspy – “Michigan” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Margaret Glaspy – “I Am Both” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
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Live Music
WXPN’s Concert Picks: Philly Anthems Live, Carsie Blanton, Slow Pulp, more
Don’t miss these shows in the coming weeks, especially our FREE WXPN Philly Anthems LIVE gig here at WXPN Wednesday night!
Don’t miss these shows in the coming weeks, especially our FREE WXPN Philly Anthems LIVE gig here at WXPN Wednesday night!
WXPN’s Concert Picks: Philly Anthems Live, Carsie Blanton, Slow Pulp, more
Don’t miss these shows in the coming weeks, especially our FREE WXPN Philly Anthems LIVE gig here at WXPN Wednesday night!
Free At Noon
Queen of Jeans bring high-energy indie rock to Free At Noon
Local indie rockers and WXPN favorites Queen of Jeans put on a killer show Friday afternoon here at WXPN. You can listen back to…
Local indie rockers and WXPN favorites Queen of Jeans put on a killer show Friday afternoon here at WXPN. You can listen back to…
Queen of Jeans bring high-energy indie rock to Free At Noon
Local indie rockers and WXPN favorites Queen of Jeans put on a killer show Friday afternoon here at WXPN. You can listen back to…
Music News
Sam and Louise Sullivan, Rubber Band Gun cover The Strokes for benefit album
22TWENTY Records’ first installment of their cover album series that honors landmark records drops Dec. 4, and two of our local favorites are on…
22TWENTY Records’ first installment of their cover album series that honors landmark records drops Dec. 4, and two of our local favorites are on…
Sam and Louise Sullivan, Rubber Band Gun cover The Strokes for benefit album
22TWENTY Records’ first installment of their cover album series that honors landmark records drops Dec. 4, and two of our local favorites are on…
Local
‘Shiny Objects’ reflects Lia Menaker’s 10-year artistic growth
After 10 years, Lia Menaker has released her sophomore album, ‘Shiny Objects.’ She’s celebrating the record with a Johnny Brenda’s show Sunday.
After 10 years, Lia Menaker has released her sophomore album, ‘Shiny Objects.’ She’s celebrating the record with a Johnny Brenda’s show Sunday.
‘Shiny Objects’ reflects Lia Menaker’s 10-year artistic growth
After 10 years, Lia Menaker has released her sophomore album, ‘Shiny Objects.’ She’s celebrating the record with a Johnny Brenda’s show Sunday.
Press Play
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out November 6th
Discover this week’s newly released albums by Hudson Freeman, Kings of Leon, Twisted Teens, and more…
Discover this week’s newly released albums by Hudson Freeman, Kings of Leon, Twisted Teens, and more…
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out November 6th
Discover this week’s newly released albums by Hudson Freeman, Kings of Leon, Twisted Teens, and more…