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Tegan and Sara played their first full band show since 2017 at Union Transfer
Events
Halloween on WXPN: Spooky songs and terrifying tunes
Trick or treat? You’ll have to tune in to find out!
Trick or treat? You’ll have to tune in to find out!
Halloween on WXPN: Spooky songs and terrifying tunes
Trick or treat? You’ll have to tune in to find out!
Recordings
Hit ‘Em With The B-side: A conversation with DJ Aktive
A conversation with the veteran Philly DJ ahead of his World Cafe Live party Sunday.
A conversation with the veteran Philly DJ ahead of his World Cafe Live party Sunday.
Hit ‘Em With The B-side: A conversation with DJ Aktive
A conversation with the veteran Philly DJ ahead of his World Cafe Live party Sunday.
Recordings
Palm’s ‘Nicks and Grazes’ is a big top tent of dissonance and delight
The Philly quartet’s third studio album is endlessly surprising on first listen, but it’s the songs that will keep you coming back.
The Philly quartet’s third studio album is endlessly surprising on first listen, but it’s the songs that will keep you coming back.
Palm’s ‘Nicks and Grazes’ is a big top tent of dissonance and delight
The Philly quartet’s third studio album is endlessly surprising on first listen, but it’s the songs that will keep you coming back.
Artists
Loops and Samples: Building compositions with trumpet player Koof Ibi
Ibi brings his set of covers and originals to the upstairs bar at West Philly’s Abyssinia on Friday.
Ibi brings his set of covers and originals to the upstairs bar at West Philly’s Abyssinia on Friday.
Loops and Samples: Building compositions with trumpet player Koof Ibi
Ibi brings his set of covers and originals to the upstairs bar at West Philly’s Abyssinia on Friday.
Events
A reunited Algernon Cadwallader packs Union Transfer for two nights
The influential Philly faves played their first hometown shows in almost a decade this weekend.
The influential Philly faves played their first hometown shows in almost a decade this weekend.
A reunited Algernon Cadwallader packs Union Transfer for two nights
The influential Philly faves played their first hometown shows in almost a decade this weekend.
Events
Tailgate Time! Listen to a WXPN-curated playlist to get you excited for Game One of the World Series
“Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now,” “Bam Bam,” “High Hopes” and more songs to help you root for the Phillies this weekend.
“Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now,” “Bam Bam,” “High Hopes” and more songs to help you root for the Phillies this weekend.
Tailgate Time! Listen to a WXPN-curated playlist to get you excited for Game One of the World Series
“Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now,” “Bam Bam,” “High Hopes” and more songs to help you root for the Phillies this weekend.
Recordings
Crooks & Nannies’ “Sorry” captures a moment of transition in more ways than one
The single follows up “control” as the second preview of the West Philly duo’s forthcoming ‘No Fun’ EP.
The single follows up “control” as the second preview of the West Philly duo’s forthcoming ‘No Fun’ EP.
Crooks & Nannies’ “Sorry” captures a moment of transition in more ways than one
The single follows up “control” as the second preview of the West Philly duo’s forthcoming ‘No Fun’ EP.
WXPN Local
Philadelphia choir The Crossing performed expansive new piece at NPR Music’s Tiny Desk
The vocal ensemble performed songs from Titration, a new composition by Shara Nova.
The vocal ensemble performed songs from Titration, a new composition by Shara Nova.
Philadelphia choir The Crossing performed expansive new piece at NPR Music’s Tiny Desk
The vocal ensemble performed songs from Titration, a new composition by Shara Nova.
Events
Lizzy Goodman talks ‘Meet Me In The Bathroom’ with Kristen Kurtis on the XPN Morning Show
The documentary on NYC’s turn-of-the-millennium indie rock scene screens tonight at the 31st Philadelphia Film Festival.
The documentary on NYC’s turn-of-the-millennium indie rock scene screens tonight at the 31st Philadelphia Film Festival.
Lizzy Goodman talks ‘Meet Me In The Bathroom’ with Kristen Kurtis on the XPN Morning Show
The documentary on NYC’s turn-of-the-millennium indie rock scene screens tonight at the 31st Philadelphia Film Festival.