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Dylan Cartlidge gives a kinetic one-person Free at Noon performance
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Anaïs Mitchell reminisces about a dearly departed friend in new single “On Your Way (Felix Song)”
It’s been eight years since we last had a new solo album from New England singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell, but that’s okay. Between sweeping the…
It’s been eight years since we last had a new solo album from New England singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell, but that’s okay. Between sweeping the…
Anaïs Mitchell reminisces about a dearly departed friend in new single “On Your Way (Felix Song)”
It’s been eight years since we last had a new solo album from New England singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell, but that’s okay. Between sweeping the…
WXPN Local
RIP Khan Jamal, Philly vibraphonist and composer, gone at 75
A sublime performer and visionary composer, a master of his instrument in a way that shaped music for generations, Philadelphia vibraphone player Khan Jamal…
A sublime performer and visionary composer, a master of his instrument in a way that shaped music for generations, Philadelphia vibraphone player Khan Jamal…
RIP Khan Jamal, Philly vibraphonist and composer, gone at 75
A sublime performer and visionary composer, a master of his instrument in a way that shaped music for generations, Philadelphia vibraphone player Khan Jamal…
Events
The War On Drugs, Japanese Breakfast, Nothing, and Tierra Whack will rep Philly at Bonnaroo 2022
The lineup for Bonnaroo 2022 hit the internet this week, and as usual, it’s a spectrum of genres and eras, with a fair amount…
The lineup for Bonnaroo 2022 hit the internet this week, and as usual, it’s a spectrum of genres and eras, with a fair amount…
The War On Drugs, Japanese Breakfast, Nothing, and Tierra Whack will rep Philly at Bonnaroo 2022
The lineup for Bonnaroo 2022 hit the internet this week, and as usual, it’s a spectrum of genres and eras, with a fair amount…
News
Cat Power postpones ‘Covers’ tour till spring
Cat Power is set to release their latest album, Covers, this Friday, featuring frontperson Chan Marshall interpreting a variety of songs by Frank Ocean,…
Cat Power is set to release their latest album, Covers, this Friday, featuring frontperson Chan Marshall interpreting a variety of songs by Frank Ocean,…
Cat Power postpones ‘Covers’ tour till spring
Cat Power is set to release their latest album, Covers, this Friday, featuring frontperson Chan Marshall interpreting a variety of songs by Frank Ocean,…
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Soul Glo’s new album ‘Diaspora Problems’ comes out in March; listen to “Jump!! (Or Get Jumped!!!)((by the future))”
After joining the roster at Epitaph Records last year, celebrated Philadelphia punk four-piece Soul Glo announced its first full-length record for the label; Diaspora…
After joining the roster at Epitaph Records last year, celebrated Philadelphia punk four-piece Soul Glo announced its first full-length record for the label; Diaspora…
Soul Glo’s new album ‘Diaspora Problems’ comes out in March; listen to “Jump!! (Or Get Jumped!!!)((by the future))”
After joining the roster at Epitaph Records last year, celebrated Philadelphia punk four-piece Soul Glo announced its first full-length record for the label; Diaspora…
Local
The Districts embrace personal growth and change on “Outlaw Love”
This winter, Philly indie rockers The Districts will release their fifth album, The Great American Painting, and gave us the latest taste of it…
This winter, Philly indie rockers The Districts will release their fifth album, The Great American Painting, and gave us the latest taste of it…
The Districts embrace personal growth and change on “Outlaw Love”
This winter, Philly indie rockers The Districts will release their fifth album, The Great American Painting, and gave us the latest taste of it…
Recordings
Watch The War on Drugs play “I Don’t Live Here Anymore” on ‘Ellen’
With their fifth LP I Don’t Live Here Anymore topping year-end lists last month, the Philly-rooted rockers The War on Drugs brought the title…
With their fifth LP I Don’t Live Here Anymore topping year-end lists last month, the Philly-rooted rockers The War on Drugs brought the title…
Watch The War on Drugs play “I Don’t Live Here Anymore” on ‘Ellen’
With their fifth LP I Don’t Live Here Anymore topping year-end lists last month, the Philly-rooted rockers The War on Drugs brought the title…
News
Kanaval Ball featuring Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Ram, Boukman Eksperyans and more is postponed to March 20
This weekend’s Philly Kanaval Ball, the capstone event to WXPN’s year-long project Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms & the Music of New Orleans, has been postponed.…
This weekend’s Philly Kanaval Ball, the capstone event to WXPN’s year-long project Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms & the Music of New Orleans, has been postponed.…
Kanaval Ball featuring Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Ram, Boukman Eksperyans and more is postponed to March 20
This weekend’s Philly Kanaval Ball, the capstone event to WXPN’s year-long project Kanaval: Haitian Rhythms & the Music of New Orleans, has been postponed.…
Best of 2021
XPN’s Top 100 Most-Played Songs of 2021
Happy New Year! We spent the first day of 2021 counting down the top 100 most played songs of 2020 all day on XPN.…
Happy New Year! We spent the first day of 2021 counting down the top 100 most played songs of 2020 all day on XPN.…
XPN’s Top 100 Most-Played Songs of 2021
Happy New Year! We spent the first day of 2021 counting down the top 100 most played songs of 2020 all day on XPN.…