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‘Mr. Chill’ leads Dan Wriggins out of his comfort zone, breezily
Events
Richard Thompson will discuss his new memoir with Wesley Stace at a virtual Free Library event
Richard Thompson will join the Free Library of Philadelphia on April 8 for a virtual conversation with musician/writer Wesley Stace. Thompson will discuss his…
Richard Thompson will join the Free Library of Philadelphia on April 8 for a virtual conversation with musician/writer Wesley Stace. Thompson will discuss his…
Richard Thompson will discuss his new memoir with Wesley Stace at a virtual Free Library event
Richard Thompson will join the Free Library of Philadelphia on April 8 for a virtual conversation with musician/writer Wesley Stace. Thompson will discuss his…
Local
Watch Orion Sun and Omar’s Hat play a breathtaking livestream for the one-year anniversary of <em>Hold Space For Me</em>
Orion Sun‘s stellar 2020 album Hold Space For Me marks its one-year anniversary this weekend, and though its release right at the top of…
Orion Sun‘s stellar 2020 album Hold Space For Me marks its one-year anniversary this weekend, and though its release right at the top of…
Watch Orion Sun and Omar’s Hat play a breathtaking livestream for the one-year anniversary of <em>Hold Space For Me</em>
Orion Sun‘s stellar 2020 album Hold Space For Me marks its one-year anniversary this weekend, and though its release right at the top of…
Artists
Anna Fox Rochinski on collaboration, vulnerability, and the power of pop
From the vibrant beats of her newest songs, to the vivid colors and playful concepts of her music videos, it seems like Anna Fox…
From the vibrant beats of her newest songs, to the vivid colors and playful concepts of her music videos, it seems like Anna Fox…
Anna Fox Rochinski on collaboration, vulnerability, and the power of pop
From the vibrant beats of her newest songs, to the vivid colors and playful concepts of her music videos, it seems like Anna Fox…
Events
Philly’s The Dawn Drapes and Wilmington’s Hoochi Coochi will team up for Episode 5 of Unprecedented Sessions
We traveled to the banks of the Chester Creek in Aston, Pennsylvania for Episode Five of Unprecedented Sessions, the livestream concert collaboration between WXPN,…
We traveled to the banks of the Chester Creek in Aston, Pennsylvania for Episode Five of Unprecedented Sessions, the livestream concert collaboration between WXPN,…
Philly’s The Dawn Drapes and Wilmington’s Hoochi Coochi will team up for Episode 5 of Unprecedented Sessions
We traveled to the banks of the Chester Creek in Aston, Pennsylvania for Episode Five of Unprecedented Sessions, the livestream concert collaboration between WXPN,…
Events
WHYY presents Vulnerable Venues: The Effort to Preserve Philly’s Stages
Independent music venues across the country have been among the businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the last year, we’ve witnessed the…
Independent music venues across the country have been among the businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the last year, we’ve witnessed the…
WHYY presents Vulnerable Venues: The Effort to Preserve Philly’s Stages
Independent music venues across the country have been among the businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the last year, we’ve witnessed the…
Events
West Philly Porchfest sets 2021 date
West Philly Porchfest will return this year on Saturday, June 5. The beloved community event was canceled last year because of the pandemic, but with…
West Philly Porchfest will return this year on Saturday, June 5. The beloved community event was canceled last year because of the pandemic, but with…
West Philly Porchfest sets 2021 date
West Philly Porchfest will return this year on Saturday, June 5. The beloved community event was canceled last year because of the pandemic, but with…
WXPN Local
BL Shirelle speaks on Die Jim Crow records, post-pandemic plans, and the Philly scene
A little less than a year ago Philly-based rapper BL Shirelle released Asata Troi, marking not only her debut, but the debut of the…
A little less than a year ago Philly-based rapper BL Shirelle released Asata Troi, marking not only her debut, but the debut of the…
BL Shirelle speaks on Die Jim Crow records, post-pandemic plans, and the Philly scene
A little less than a year ago Philly-based rapper BL Shirelle released Asata Troi, marking not only her debut, but the debut of the…
WXPN Local
The Skeleton Key: Finish off March with Moor Mother on Minecraft, Ghösh live from UA, Queen Elephantine in Mount Moriah, Eulogy archives, and so much more
It’s honestly amazing that we’re still going. We’re still putting out new music, still holding events, still creating art, still hoping that tomorrow is…
It’s honestly amazing that we’re still going. We’re still putting out new music, still holding events, still creating art, still hoping that tomorrow is…
The Skeleton Key: Finish off March with Moor Mother on Minecraft, Ghösh live from UA, Queen Elephantine in Mount Moriah, Eulogy archives, and so much more
It’s honestly amazing that we’re still going. We’re still putting out new music, still holding events, still creating art, still hoping that tomorrow is…
WXPN Local
Remembering WKDU DJ Duprex Snape: A musical mentor, a community leader, and a friend
Ask anyone in the Philadelphia reggae community about the late Duprex Snape and they will tell you that he was an icon, a singular…
Ask anyone in the Philadelphia reggae community about the late Duprex Snape and they will tell you that he was an icon, a singular…
Remembering WKDU DJ Duprex Snape: A musical mentor, a community leader, and a friend
Ask anyone in the Philadelphia reggae community about the late Duprex Snape and they will tell you that he was an icon, a singular…