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NON-COMM Recap: Songhoy Blues delivers a midday dance set from Bamako, Mali
“I know you’ve been missing some dance moves,” said Songhoy Blues vocalist Aliou Touré during their NON-COMM performance. “I feel like I can see…
“I know you’ve been missing some dance moves,” said Songhoy Blues vocalist Aliou Touré during their NON-COMM performance. “I feel like I can see…
NON-COMM Recap: Songhoy Blues delivers a midday dance set from Bamako, Mali
“I know you’ve been missing some dance moves,” said Songhoy Blues vocalist Aliou Touré during their NON-COMM performance. “I feel like I can see…
WXPN Local
The Skeleton Key: Get weird and stay weird this May with new death metal and noise rock, a Palberta record release stream, some socially-distanced jazz, and a choral sound installation on the Rail Park
Philadelphia has always been weird. That’s not fair. “Weird” can come off like a pejorative, something to be avoided. We’ve embraced that chaos, that…
Philadelphia has always been weird. That’s not fair. “Weird” can come off like a pejorative, something to be avoided. We’ve embraced that chaos, that…
The Skeleton Key: Get weird and stay weird this May with new death metal and noise rock, a Palberta record release stream, some socially-distanced jazz, and a choral sound installation on the Rail Park
Philadelphia has always been weird. That’s not fair. “Weird” can come off like a pejorative, something to be avoided. We’ve embraced that chaos, that…
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Back To The (Magic) Garden: Tubey Frank and friends talk collaborating on the Mouth House Sessions to support artists and PMG
Josh Kirwin of Tubey Frank is helming this summer’s Mouth House sessions, a series of recorded benefit performances at Philly’s Magic Gardens. Last year,…
Josh Kirwin of Tubey Frank is helming this summer’s Mouth House sessions, a series of recorded benefit performances at Philly’s Magic Gardens. Last year,…
Back To The (Magic) Garden: Tubey Frank and friends talk collaborating on the Mouth House Sessions to support artists and PMG
Josh Kirwin of Tubey Frank is helming this summer’s Mouth House sessions, a series of recorded benefit performances at Philly’s Magic Gardens. Last year,…
Events
Scenes from Birdie Busch and Karl Blau’s Sunflower Philly show
While we gradually ramp up to the (hopeful) return of concerts this fall, Sunflower Philly is shaping up to be one of this summer’s…
While we gradually ramp up to the (hopeful) return of concerts this fall, Sunflower Philly is shaping up to be one of this summer’s…
Scenes from Birdie Busch and Karl Blau’s Sunflower Philly show
While we gradually ramp up to the (hopeful) return of concerts this fall, Sunflower Philly is shaping up to be one of this summer’s…
WXPN Local
The Craft of the Microaggression: Non-men in the Philadelphia music scene share their experiences
I tweeted the other night about how difficult an article this was to put together. It’s not because I don’t have the pieces to…
I tweeted the other night about how difficult an article this was to put together. It’s not because I don’t have the pieces to…
The Craft of the Microaggression: Non-men in the Philadelphia music scene share their experiences
I tweeted the other night about how difficult an article this was to put together. It’s not because I don’t have the pieces to…
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Joan Armatrading will release her latest album, <em>Consequences</em>, this summer; listen to “Already There”
UK singer-songwriter veteran Joan Armatrading is releasing her 22nd studio album this summer. Consequences will be out on BMG Records digitally on June 18th,…
UK singer-songwriter veteran Joan Armatrading is releasing her 22nd studio album this summer. Consequences will be out on BMG Records digitally on June 18th,…
Joan Armatrading will release her latest album, <em>Consequences</em>, this summer; listen to “Already There”
UK singer-songwriter veteran Joan Armatrading is releasing her 22nd studio album this summer. Consequences will be out on BMG Records digitally on June 18th,…
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Tortoise’s Jeff Parker and Steve Gunn are touring together, playing Ardmore Music Hall in December
Two beloved experimental guitarists and composers will head out on a collaborative, co-headlining tour this December: Jeff Parker of the long-running post-rock band Tortoise,…
Two beloved experimental guitarists and composers will head out on a collaborative, co-headlining tour this December: Jeff Parker of the long-running post-rock band Tortoise,…
Tortoise’s Jeff Parker and Steve Gunn are touring together, playing Ardmore Music Hall in December
Two beloved experimental guitarists and composers will head out on a collaborative, co-headlining tour this December: Jeff Parker of the long-running post-rock band Tortoise,…
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NON-COMM 2021 brings you performances by Tune-Yards, Valerie June, Bartees Strange, The Wallflowers and more
The virtual 2021 NON-COMMvention begins tonight and for the next three days presents live performances broadcasting on WXPN from all around the world.
The virtual 2021 NON-COMMvention begins tonight and for the next three days presents live performances broadcasting on WXPN from all around the world.
NON-COMM 2021 brings you performances by Tune-Yards, Valerie June, Bartees Strange, The Wallflowers and more
The virtual 2021 NON-COMMvention begins tonight and for the next three days presents live performances broadcasting on WXPN from all around the world.
Events
The Flaming Lips are touring from this fall to next spring, playing Fillmore Philly in November
Perennial psychedelic pop/rock favorites The Flaming Lips announced their first large-scale tour since the COVID-19 pandemic this week, and after a couple warm-up dates…
Perennial psychedelic pop/rock favorites The Flaming Lips announced their first large-scale tour since the COVID-19 pandemic this week, and after a couple warm-up dates…
The Flaming Lips are touring from this fall to next spring, playing Fillmore Philly in November
Perennial psychedelic pop/rock favorites The Flaming Lips announced their first large-scale tour since the COVID-19 pandemic this week, and after a couple warm-up dates…