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Americana
Brandi Carlile and friends rise to the challenge of playing Joni Mitchell’s ‘Blue’ at Carnegie Hall
There’s nothing easy about Joni Mitchell’s music. It’s compositionally complex with unique tunings, unusual chord changes, and arrangements that range from minimal to massive.…
There’s nothing easy about Joni Mitchell’s music. It’s compositionally complex with unique tunings, unusual chord changes, and arrangements that range from minimal to massive.…
Brandi Carlile and friends rise to the challenge of playing Joni Mitchell’s ‘Blue’ at Carnegie Hall
There’s nothing easy about Joni Mitchell’s music. It’s compositionally complex with unique tunings, unusual chord changes, and arrangements that range from minimal to massive.…
Americana
Cosmic Guilt packs the stage and the house at Free at Noon
“We were not expecting all of you,” joked James Everhart at a break during Cosmic Guilt‘s Free at Noon concert. “I would have made…
“We were not expecting all of you,” joked James Everhart at a break during Cosmic Guilt‘s Free at Noon concert. “I would have made…
Cosmic Guilt packs the stage and the house at Free at Noon
“We were not expecting all of you,” joked James Everhart at a break during Cosmic Guilt‘s Free at Noon concert. “I would have made…
Events
Thundercat holds court and connects at The Fillmore Philly
Thursday was a insanely busy night on Allen Street in Fishtown. Thundercat absolutely melted my brain with a sold-out performance of high tempo jazz…
Thursday was a insanely busy night on Allen Street in Fishtown. Thundercat absolutely melted my brain with a sold-out performance of high tempo jazz…
Thundercat holds court and connects at The Fillmore Philly
Thursday was a insanely busy night on Allen Street in Fishtown. Thundercat absolutely melted my brain with a sold-out performance of high tempo jazz…
WXPN Local
Behind The Scene: Advocating for accessibility with James Cassar and Cassie Wilson
Behind The Scene is a new series which attempts to bring focus to the overlooked aspects of the Philadelphia music community. This is a collection…
Behind The Scene is a new series which attempts to bring focus to the overlooked aspects of the Philadelphia music community. This is a collection…
Behind The Scene: Advocating for accessibility with James Cassar and Cassie Wilson
Behind The Scene is a new series which attempts to bring focus to the overlooked aspects of the Philadelphia music community. This is a collection…
News
Be Part of the Solution: How ‘Safe x Sound’ documentary hopes to make a better showgoing culture
One of the most magical things about independent music is the community it fosters. The friendships that come from a shared adoration of certain…
One of the most magical things about independent music is the community it fosters. The friendships that come from a shared adoration of certain…
Be Part of the Solution: How ‘Safe x Sound’ documentary hopes to make a better showgoing culture
One of the most magical things about independent music is the community it fosters. The friendships that come from a shared adoration of certain…
News
West Philadelphia Orchestra advocates for climate change relief in Philly on new song “Ancestors”
No doubt climate change has been on the minds of many Philadelphians recently. It won’t be easy to forget the image of I-76 flooded…
No doubt climate change has been on the minds of many Philadelphians recently. It won’t be easy to forget the image of I-76 flooded…
West Philadelphia Orchestra advocates for climate change relief in Philly on new song “Ancestors”
No doubt climate change has been on the minds of many Philadelphians recently. It won’t be easy to forget the image of I-76 flooded…
News
Kurt Vile is playing Atlantic City’s Anchor Rock Club in January
If you’ve never been on the beach in the winter, it is secluded and serene and quite contemplative; the ideal vibes to experience Lansdowne…
If you’ve never been on the beach in the winter, it is secluded and serene and quite contemplative; the ideal vibes to experience Lansdowne…
Kurt Vile is playing Atlantic City’s Anchor Rock Club in January
If you’ve never been on the beach in the winter, it is secluded and serene and quite contemplative; the ideal vibes to experience Lansdowne…
WXPN Local
The Skeleton Key: Remembering Pat Martino, appreciating Philly, and listening to new music from The Ire, Jenna and the Pups and more
It’s always nice to lean into the NO ONE LIKES US, WE DON’T CARE trope – I mean, it’s gotten us this far, ya…
It’s always nice to lean into the NO ONE LIKES US, WE DON’T CARE trope – I mean, it’s gotten us this far, ya…
The Skeleton Key: Remembering Pat Martino, appreciating Philly, and listening to new music from The Ire, Jenna and the Pups and more
It’s always nice to lean into the NO ONE LIKES US, WE DON’T CARE trope – I mean, it’s gotten us this far, ya…
Events
serpentwithfeet announces a 2022 tour (features a Valentine’s Day gig at Union Transfer), and new EP ‘DEACON’S GROVE’
Regardless of whether you love or loathe Valentine’s Day, serpentwithfeet will make you think twice when you roll your eyes at the mention of…
Regardless of whether you love or loathe Valentine’s Day, serpentwithfeet will make you think twice when you roll your eyes at the mention of…
serpentwithfeet announces a 2022 tour (features a Valentine’s Day gig at Union Transfer), and new EP ‘DEACON’S GROVE’
Regardless of whether you love or loathe Valentine’s Day, serpentwithfeet will make you think twice when you roll your eyes at the mention of…
