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WXPN Celebrates Black History Month 2023
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Keep On Rocking: Remembering Jerry “The Geator” Blavat, radio icon, gone at 82
The legendary disc jockey had made music his life and passion for over six decades.
The legendary disc jockey had made music his life and passion for over six decades.
Keep On Rocking: Remembering Jerry “The Geator” Blavat, radio icon, gone at 82
The legendary disc jockey had made music his life and passion for over six decades.
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David Crosby, founding member of the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, Dead at 81
Revisit his last two World Cafe sessions, one from 2017 where he popped in to tell fun stories from his career, and another more…
Revisit his last two World Cafe sessions, one from 2017 where he popped in to tell fun stories from his career, and another more…
David Crosby, founding member of the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, Dead at 81
Revisit his last two World Cafe sessions, one from 2017 where he popped in to tell fun stories from his career, and another more…
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Remembering Thom Bell, TSOP producer extraordinaire, gone at 79
The famed Philly producer crafted his own lane in the Philadelphia International Records world.
The famed Philly producer crafted his own lane in the Philadelphia International Records world.
Remembering Thom Bell, TSOP producer extraordinaire, gone at 79
The famed Philly producer crafted his own lane in the Philadelphia International Records world.
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RIP Christine McVie, one of the iconic voices of Fleetwood Mac, gone at 79
The beloved singer-songwriter passed away today following a short illness.
The beloved singer-songwriter passed away today following a short illness.
RIP Christine McVie, one of the iconic voices of Fleetwood Mac, gone at 79
The beloved singer-songwriter passed away today following a short illness.
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WXPN’s 2022 Thanksgiving Menu!
Music for your meal prep, your family time, or your journey over the river and through the woods.
Music for your meal prep, your family time, or your journey over the river and through the woods.
WXPN’s 2022 Thanksgiving Menu!
Music for your meal prep, your family time, or your journey over the river and through the woods.
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The Walkmen reunite, announce New York City shows next year
Hamilton Leithauser & co.’s concerts at Webster Hall in April will be the band’s first since 2013.
Hamilton Leithauser & co.’s concerts at Webster Hall in April will be the band’s first since 2013.
The Walkmen reunite, announce New York City shows next year
Hamilton Leithauser & co.’s concerts at Webster Hall in April will be the band’s first since 2013.
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From Brandi Carlile to The War on Drugs, here’s who’s nominated in the 2023 Grammys
XPN faves factor strongly in the mix at next year’s Grammys, from nationally buzzing artists like Wet Leg to local champs like Jazmine Sullivan.
XPN faves factor strongly in the mix at next year’s Grammys, from nationally buzzing artists like Wet Leg to local champs like Jazmine Sullivan.
From Brandi Carlile to The War on Drugs, here’s who’s nominated in the 2023 Grammys
XPN faves factor strongly in the mix at next year’s Grammys, from nationally buzzing artists like Wet Leg to local champs like Jazmine Sullivan.
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Black Music City returns for a third year of supporting art inspired by Philadelphia’s Black music history
Applications are open now for the collaboration between WXPN, WRTI and REC Philly, which will deploy $125,000 in grants in 2023.
Applications are open now for the collaboration between WXPN, WRTI and REC Philly, which will deploy $125,000 in grants in 2023.
Black Music City returns for a third year of supporting art inspired by Philadelphia’s Black music history
Applications are open now for the collaboration between WXPN, WRTI and REC Philly, which will deploy $125,000 in grants in 2023.
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RIP Joseph Tarsia, a Philadelphia music cornerstone
The Sigma Sound founder passed away this week at age 88.
The Sigma Sound founder passed away this week at age 88.
RIP Joseph Tarsia, a Philadelphia music cornerstone
The Sigma Sound founder passed away this week at age 88.