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Bartees Strange releases haunting new video for “Flagey God”
Hometown heroes Mo Lowda & the Humble have rescheduled their tour and album release party for November 19 at Union Transfer. The band will…
Mo Lowda & the Humble announce rescheduled Union Transfer date
Hometown heroes Mo Lowda & the Humble have rescheduled their tour and album release party for November 19 at Union Transfer. The band will…
Danielle Johnson of Wilmington band Hoochi Coochi will release her new EP Franklin Street on September 3 under the moniker Sug Daniels. The EP will be…
Sug Daniels will give you butterflies on “Heavy”
Danielle Johnson of Wilmington band Hoochi Coochi will release her new EP Franklin Street on September 3 under the moniker Sug Daniels. The EP will be…
Black Music City is a collaboration between WXPN, WRTI, and REC Philly celebrating Philadelphia’s Black music history and looking to its future with a…
Black Music City Spotlight: Stanley Collins on exploring the culture of Black Lily in a new podcast documentary
Black Music City is a collaboration between WXPN, WRTI, and REC Philly celebrating Philadelphia’s Black music history and looking to its future with a…
Multidisciplinary Philadelphia artist Moor Mother has found a new home for her music. The project of poet / producer / sound artist / activist…
Moor Mother joins the roster at ANTI-Records, releases gripping new song “Zami”
Multidisciplinary Philadelphia artist Moor Mother has found a new home for her music. The project of poet / producer / sound artist / activist…
Summer’s here and the time is right for another season of Throwback Thursday on XPN! Tune in each Thursday starting June 3rd for a…
#TBTXPN kicks off for summer 2021 with a 13-hour celebration of The Sound of Philadelphia
Summer’s here and the time is right for another season of Throwback Thursday on XPN! Tune in each Thursday starting June 3rd for a…
From the moment that the first enslaved Africans touched down on the shores of the so-called new world, Black music has had a formative…
Innovation and Influence: Philadelphia’s Black Music History, from the 1930s to the 2020s
From the moment that the first enslaved Africans touched down on the shores of the so-called new world, Black music has had a formative…
You might remember being told that the library is a place for peace and quiet, for contemplative silence, a serious environment where voices shouldn’t…
Philly librarians bring music to the masses
You might remember being told that the library is a place for peace and quiet, for contemplative silence, a serious environment where voices shouldn’t…
Last we spoke to New Jersey native Martin Courtney, singer-songwriter and guitarist of the indie rock band Real Estate, he was at his home in…
Real Estate’s Martin Courtney set to grace the Virtual Free At Noon Stage
Last we spoke to New Jersey native Martin Courtney, singer-songwriter and guitarist of the indie rock band Real Estate, he was at his home in…
Memorial Day is the unofficial kick-off of summer and WXPN is celebrating with a very special Highs in the 70s ultra-marathon! Tune in this…
Dan Reed will be on the air for 14 hours this Memorial Day, bringing you a HIGHS IN THE 70s ultra-marathon
Memorial Day is the unofficial kick-off of summer and WXPN is celebrating with a very special Highs in the 70s ultra-marathon! Tune in this…
