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From WXPN Host To WXPN Ambassador: Kathy O’Connell Announces Retirement
Music News
Unpacking Jill Scott’s Utterly Iconic Tiny Desk
When we told you a month or so back that Jill Scott is back, no one could have predicted the degree of back-ness that…
When we told you a month or so back that Jill Scott is back, no one could have predicted the degree of back-ness that…
Unpacking Jill Scott’s Utterly Iconic Tiny Desk
When we told you a month or so back that Jill Scott is back, no one could have predicted the degree of back-ness that…
Artists
Meet Kingspy, The DJ and Creator Behind the Rhythm Nation Party
Long before he was moving dance floors across the city, Kingspy was Malik Robinson — a Girard College student discovering the magic of filmmaking…
Long before he was moving dance floors across the city, Kingspy was Malik Robinson — a Girard College student discovering the magic of filmmaking…
Meet Kingspy, The DJ and Creator Behind the Rhythm Nation Party
Long before he was moving dance floors across the city, Kingspy was Malik Robinson — a Girard College student discovering the magic of filmmaking…
Artists
A history of Wu-Tang Clan and Philly
The groundbreaking hip-hop collective formed on Staten Island, but its Philly roots run deep.
The groundbreaking hip-hop collective formed on Staten Island, but its Philly roots run deep.
A history of Wu-Tang Clan and Philly
The groundbreaking hip-hop collective formed on Staten Island, but its Philly roots run deep.
News
World Cafe Live founder Hal Real steps down as CEO
The venue was the brainchild of Real, who first developed the vision for World Cafe Live in 1997.
The venue was the brainchild of Real, who first developed the vision for World Cafe Live in 1997.
World Cafe Live founder Hal Real steps down as CEO
The venue was the brainchild of Real, who first developed the vision for World Cafe Live in 1997.
Music News
Brandi Carlile loves “Philadelphia”: Hear her sing the Neil Young classic for a new Bridge School benefit
The XPN favorite covers Young’s aching piano ballad for a new compilation to benefit his Bridge School nonprofit.
The XPN favorite covers Young’s aching piano ballad for a new compilation to benefit his Bridge School nonprofit.
Brandi Carlile loves “Philadelphia”: Hear her sing the Neil Young classic for a new Bridge School benefit
The XPN favorite covers Young’s aching piano ballad for a new compilation to benefit his Bridge School nonprofit.
Recordings
Listen to Robert Fripp play a WXPN benefit at UPenn’s Houston Hall in 1981
An unearthed piece of guitar music history, courtesy of the iconic King Crimson guitarist.
An unearthed piece of guitar music history, courtesy of the iconic King Crimson guitarist.
Listen to Robert Fripp play a WXPN benefit at UPenn’s Houston Hall in 1981
An unearthed piece of guitar music history, courtesy of the iconic King Crimson guitarist.
Recordings
Madison McFerrin returns with new single “Ain’t It Nice”
The singer-songwriter and producer’s next chapter begins this week with a suave and sexy song called “Ain’t It Nice.”
The singer-songwriter and producer’s next chapter begins this week with a suave and sexy song called “Ain’t It Nice.”
Madison McFerrin returns with new single “Ain’t It Nice”
The singer-songwriter and producer’s next chapter begins this week with a suave and sexy song called “Ain’t It Nice.”
Recordings
Valerie June’s latest activates our superpowers of joy
The singer-songwriter’s latest, ‘Owls, Omens, and Oracles’, is out April 11th on Concord.
The singer-songwriter’s latest, ‘Owls, Omens, and Oracles’, is out April 11th on Concord.
Valerie June’s latest activates our superpowers of joy
The singer-songwriter’s latest, ‘Owls, Omens, and Oracles’, is out April 11th on Concord.
Artists
A return to rock with Tim Heidecker
The Philly-rooted entertainer talks about his latest record, going to The Trocadero back in college, and the differences between comedy and music.
The Philly-rooted entertainer talks about his latest record, going to The Trocadero back in college, and the differences between comedy and music.
A return to rock with Tim Heidecker
The Philly-rooted entertainer talks about his latest record, going to The Trocadero back in college, and the differences between comedy and music.