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Black Buttafly’s Kayla Childs on inspiration, working in Philly, and her debut EP
Artists
Natalie Merchant recontextualizes origin myth in “Tower of Babel,” comes to Kimmel Center in April
Merchant’s forthcoming album Keep Your Courage, her first in nearly a decade, comes out April 14th via Nonesuch Records.
Merchant’s forthcoming album Keep Your Courage, her first in nearly a decade, comes out April 14th via Nonesuch Records.
Natalie Merchant recontextualizes origin myth in “Tower of Babel,” comes to Kimmel Center in April
Merchant’s forthcoming album Keep Your Courage, her first in nearly a decade, comes out April 14th via Nonesuch Records.
Black Opry Residency
The Black Opry Residency showcase was an emotional finale to a “life-changing” week
The five Black Opry residents introduced themselves to the WXPN audience in a sold-out performance at World Cafe Live’s Music Hall.
The five Black Opry residents introduced themselves to the WXPN audience in a sold-out performance at World Cafe Live’s Music Hall.
The Black Opry Residency showcase was an emotional finale to a “life-changing” week
The five Black Opry residents introduced themselves to the WXPN audience in a sold-out performance at World Cafe Live’s Music Hall.
Artists
“An Invitation To Seek Out The Infinite”: The journey of Laraaji and the rediscovery of his lost 70s recordings
A conversation with the Philly-born, New Jersey-rooted ambient music pioneer.
A conversation with the Philly-born, New Jersey-rooted ambient music pioneer.
“An Invitation To Seek Out The Infinite”: The journey of Laraaji and the rediscovery of his lost 70s recordings
A conversation with the Philly-born, New Jersey-rooted ambient music pioneer.
Artists
Exploring the slow-burning radiance of Bleary Eyed
A shimmering shoegaze set sees the Philly-by-way-of-D.C. band at their most self-assured.
A shimmering shoegaze set sees the Philly-by-way-of-D.C. band at their most self-assured.
Exploring the slow-burning radiance of Bleary Eyed
A shimmering shoegaze set sees the Philly-by-way-of-D.C. band at their most self-assured.
Artists
Vulnerability is Freedom: Talking music and life with Harrison Metz
The Philly beatmaker and composer discusses his most personal project yet.
The Philly beatmaker and composer discusses his most personal project yet.
Vulnerability is Freedom: Talking music and life with Harrison Metz
The Philly beatmaker and composer discusses his most personal project yet.
Artists
Swim Camp finds fading beauty in the decay of ‘Steel Country’
The Philly indie rock band’s latest album is a living history of stark neighborhoods, sad characters, and what happens after our glory days.
The Philly indie rock band’s latest album is a living history of stark neighborhoods, sad characters, and what happens after our glory days.
Swim Camp finds fading beauty in the decay of ‘Steel Country’
The Philly indie rock band’s latest album is a living history of stark neighborhoods, sad characters, and what happens after our glory days.
Artists
Creating community with Philly’s DJ Aura
The seasoned party-rocker talks about the music that shaped her, and the things she does to uplift the Philly music community.
The seasoned party-rocker talks about the music that shaped her, and the things she does to uplift the Philly music community.
Creating community with Philly’s DJ Aura
The seasoned party-rocker talks about the music that shaped her, and the things she does to uplift the Philly music community.
Artists
The building blocks of AJAY
A conversation with the Philadelphia indie R&B singer-songwriter ahead of his release party for ‘These Yesterdays.’
A conversation with the Philadelphia indie R&B singer-songwriter ahead of his release party for ‘These Yesterdays.’
The building blocks of AJAY
A conversation with the Philadelphia indie R&B singer-songwriter ahead of his release party for ‘These Yesterdays.’
Black Opry Residency
Five Black Americana artists from around the country announced for WXPN’s Black Opry Residency
The Black Opry residents hail from Boston, the Hudson Valley, Kentucky, Texas, and right here in Philadelphia.
The Black Opry residents hail from Boston, the Hudson Valley, Kentucky, Texas, and right here in Philadelphia.
Five Black Americana artists from around the country announced for WXPN’s Black Opry Residency
The Black Opry residents hail from Boston, the Hudson Valley, Kentucky, Texas, and right here in Philadelphia.