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Expansions In Jazz: Christian Sands
On this week’s episode of Expansions in Jazz, Julian Booker is joined by pianist Christian Sands. The Connecticut native talks to Julian about what…
On this week’s episode of Expansions in Jazz, Julian Booker is joined by pianist Christian Sands. The Connecticut native talks to Julian about what…
Expansions In Jazz: Christian Sands
On this week’s episode of Expansions in Jazz, Julian Booker is joined by pianist Christian Sands. The Connecticut native talks to Julian about what…
Recordings
Give Them Their Flowers: Jacqueline Constance talks TLC, The Roots, Sade, and Philly
For Black History Month, we are asking hometown heroes of different genres and artistic practices to reflect on their musical influences — as well…
For Black History Month, we are asking hometown heroes of different genres and artistic practices to reflect on their musical influences — as well…
Give Them Their Flowers: Jacqueline Constance talks TLC, The Roots, Sade, and Philly
For Black History Month, we are asking hometown heroes of different genres and artistic practices to reflect on their musical influences — as well…
WXPN Local
The Skeleton Key: Kick off February with a ton of Bandcamp Friday suggestions, a Writhing Squares premiere, a Laraaji livestream, Moron Movies, and so much more
There’s something to be said for a routine. Not, like, a work routine – though that’s good too – but more of a cultural…
There’s something to be said for a routine. Not, like, a work routine – though that’s good too – but more of a cultural…
The Skeleton Key: Kick off February with a ton of Bandcamp Friday suggestions, a Writhing Squares premiere, a Laraaji livestream, Moron Movies, and so much more
There’s something to be said for a routine. Not, like, a work routine – though that’s good too – but more of a cultural…
Local
Black Inspirations: Devon Gilfillian on Marvin Gaye
For the month of February, in celebration of Black History Month on XPN, we’re presenting a new series called Black Inspirations. We’ve asked contemporary…
For the month of February, in celebration of Black History Month on XPN, we’re presenting a new series called Black Inspirations. We’ve asked contemporary…
Black Inspirations: Devon Gilfillian on Marvin Gaye
For the month of February, in celebration of Black History Month on XPN, we’re presenting a new series called Black Inspirations. We’ve asked contemporary…
Artists
A New Name For A New Era: Get to know Echo Kid, the RFA spinoff featuring Brendan McHale and Christian Turzo-Egan
I love to attach the words “jangly nostalgic rock” to anything that Brendan McHale and Christian Turzo-Egan of RFA have a hand in outside…
I love to attach the words “jangly nostalgic rock” to anything that Brendan McHale and Christian Turzo-Egan of RFA have a hand in outside…
A New Name For A New Era: Get to know Echo Kid, the RFA spinoff featuring Brendan McHale and Christian Turzo-Egan
I love to attach the words “jangly nostalgic rock” to anything that Brendan McHale and Christian Turzo-Egan of RFA have a hand in outside…
News
The Roots are releasing a triple-LP vinyl edition of <em>Do You Want More?!!!??!</em>
Philly rap icons The Roots are marking the 26th anniversary of their sophomore album Do You Want More?!!!??! with a new vinyl reissue of…
Philly rap icons The Roots are marking the 26th anniversary of their sophomore album Do You Want More?!!!??! with a new vinyl reissue of…
The Roots are releasing a triple-LP vinyl edition of <em>Do You Want More?!!!??!</em>
Philly rap icons The Roots are marking the 26th anniversary of their sophomore album Do You Want More?!!!??! with a new vinyl reissue of…
WXPN Local
Music+Art: Suzanne Sheer on Kara Walker’s the secret sharerer
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…
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: Suzanne Sheer on Kara Walker’s the secret sharerer
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…
WXPN Local
The Skeleton Key: Change is in the air with new music from Palberta and Writhing Squares, a possible use for all those empty venues, and an inauguration party like no other
So back in November we published the election day edition of The Skeleton Key and now just a couple short years later – just…
So back in November we published the election day edition of The Skeleton Key and now just a couple short years later – just…
The Skeleton Key: Change is in the air with new music from Palberta and Writhing Squares, a possible use for all those empty venues, and an inauguration party like no other
So back in November we published the election day edition of The Skeleton Key and now just a couple short years later – just…
Recordings
Sheer Mag releases new song “Crushed Velvet” for <em>The Ultimate Playlist of Noise</em>
Philly rockers Sheer Mag just released their first single in almost a year and a half. “Crushed Velvet” takes the band’s 70s rock template…
Philly rockers Sheer Mag just released their first single in almost a year and a half. “Crushed Velvet” takes the band’s 70s rock template…
Sheer Mag releases new song “Crushed Velvet” for <em>The Ultimate Playlist of Noise</em>
Philly rockers Sheer Mag just released their first single in almost a year and a half. “Crushed Velvet” takes the band’s 70s rock template…