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World Cafe
Revisiting Funkadelic’s ‘Maggot Brain’
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison talks about the way Jimi Hendrix influenced the band’s playing, and digs into some of the very specific, emotional direction…
World Cafe correspondent John Morrison talks about the way Jimi Hendrix influenced the band’s playing, and digs into some of the very specific, emotional direction…
By Raina Douris
Live Music
This year, we launched our Philly Anthems project, which tasked established and emerging local artists with composing original songs about freedom, identity, belonging, and…
By Max Bennett
Music News
WXPN on Oct. 28 will join public radio music stations across the country for Public Radio Music Day. This year’s theme is “Sounds Like…
By Max Bennett
Live Music
Friday: Jesse Welles at The Met with Hudson FreemanThe man who’s brought protest songs back into pop culture (and was our April 2025 Artist…
By Max Bennett
