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WXPN Local The Skeleton Key: May ends with a slew of outside events, new music from Mesh and HIRS, punk markets, Heavy Metal Parking Lot, and a World/Inferno remembrance
The Skeleton Key: May ends with a slew of outside events, new music from Mesh and HIRS, punk markets, Heavy Metal Parking Lot, and a World/Inferno remembrance
Sometimes you never know how good you have it until it’s gone. I’m talking about the pandemic, sure, and that never-ending questioning we’re all…

The Skeleton Key: May ends with a slew of outside events, new music from Mesh and HIRS, punk markets, Heavy Metal Parking Lot, and a World/Inferno remembrance

Sometimes you never know how good you have it until it’s gone. I’m talking about the pandemic, sure, and that never-ending questioning we’re all…

By Yoni Kroll

The Skeleton Key: May ends with a slew of outside events, new music from Mesh and HIRS, punk markets, Heavy Metal Parking Lot, and a World/Inferno remembrance
Artists Music + Art: King Britt on his collaboration with Joshua Mays, <em>Dreams, Diaspora, and Destiny</em>
Music + Art: King Britt on his collaboration with Joshua Mays, <em>Dreams, Diaspora, and Destiny</em>
Philadelphia is a music-rich city and a trove of visual art, from graffiti pier to the Clothespin to our massive collection of Impressionists in…

Music + Art: King Britt on his collaboration with Joshua Mays, <em>Dreams, Diaspora, and Destiny</em>

Philadelphia is a music-rich city and a trove of visual art, from graffiti pier to the Clothespin to our massive collection of Impressionists in…

By Catherine Ricketts

Music + Art: King Britt on his collaboration with Joshua Mays, <em>Dreams, Diaspora, and Destiny</em>
Events Firefly 2021 stars Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Lizzo, Sylvan Esso, Phoebe Bridgers, Arlo Parks, Orion Sun and much more
Firefly 2021 stars Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Lizzo, Sylvan Esso, Phoebe Bridgers, Arlo Parks, Orion Sun and much more
Is your fall calendar packed out yet? If not, the 2021 edition of Firefly Music Festival lands neatly in between WXPN’s own XPoNential Music…

Firefly 2021 stars Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Lizzo, Sylvan Esso, Phoebe Bridgers, Arlo Parks, Orion Sun and much more

Is your fall calendar packed out yet? If not, the 2021 edition of Firefly Music Festival lands neatly in between WXPN’s own XPoNential Music…

By John Vettese

Firefly 2021 stars Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Lizzo, Sylvan Esso, Phoebe Bridgers, Arlo Parks, Orion Sun and much more
Artists Kississippi reflects on youth and growth on new single “Big Dipper”; new album <em>Mood Ring</em> due out in August
Kississippi reflects on youth and growth on new single “Big Dipper”; new album <em>Mood Ring</em> due out in August
Kississippi will return with a new album this summer. Zoe Reynolds will release Mood Ring on August 6 via Triple Crown Records. The first…

Kississippi reflects on youth and growth on new single “Big Dipper”; new album <em>Mood Ring</em> due out in August

Kississippi will return with a new album this summer. Zoe Reynolds will release Mood Ring on August 6 via Triple Crown Records. The first…

By Sarah Hojsak

Kississippi reflects on youth and growth on new single “Big Dipper”; new album <em>Mood Ring</em> due out in August
Events Hop Along, Alex G, Moor Mother, The Menzingers and more will play the five-day Philly Music Fest this October
Hop Along, Alex G, Moor Mother, The Menzingers and more will play the five-day Philly Music Fest this October
Brace yourselves, Philly music scene: the return of concerts this fall brings with it the fifth annual Philly Music Fest, and this year’s lineup…

Hop Along, Alex G, Moor Mother, The Menzingers and more will play the five-day Philly Music Fest this October

Brace yourselves, Philly music scene: the return of concerts this fall brings with it the fifth annual Philly Music Fest, and this year’s lineup…

By John Vettese

Hop Along, Alex G, Moor Mother, The Menzingers and more will play the five-day Philly Music Fest this October
Artists The imagery of Ben O’Neill’s “After All” video is simple but strong
The imagery of Ben O’Neill’s “After All” video is simple but strong
Grammy-nominated Philly guitarist Ben O’Neill recently released “After All,” which we listed in our Bandcamp Friday picks. Now he’s released a music video to…

The imagery of Ben O’Neill’s “After All” video is simple but strong

Grammy-nominated Philly guitarist Ben O’Neill recently released “After All,” which we listed in our Bandcamp Friday picks. Now he’s released a music video to…

By Sammi-Jo Wall

The imagery of Ben O’Neill’s “After All” video is simple but strong
WXPN Local The Skeleton Key: Get weird and stay weird this May with new death metal and noise rock, a Palberta record release stream, some socially-distanced jazz, and a choral sound installation on the Rail Park
The Skeleton Key: Get weird and stay weird this May with new death metal and noise rock, a Palberta record release stream, some socially-distanced jazz, and a choral sound installation on the Rail Park
Philadelphia has always been weird. That’s not fair. “Weird” can come off like a pejorative, something to be avoided. We’ve embraced that chaos, that…

The Skeleton Key: Get weird and stay weird this May with new death metal and noise rock, a Palberta record release stream, some socially-distanced jazz, and a choral sound installation on the Rail Park

Philadelphia has always been weird. That’s not fair. “Weird” can come off like a pejorative, something to be avoided. We’ve embraced that chaos, that…

By Yoni Kroll

The Skeleton Key: Get weird and stay weird this May with new death metal and noise rock, a Palberta record release stream, some socially-distanced jazz, and a choral sound installation on the Rail Park
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