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Celebrate 25 years of ‘The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill’ with Black Canvas and WXPN Local at World Cafe Live

The latest album tribute collaboration co-curated by WXPN Local celebrates one of the greatest R&B / soul singer-songwriter records of all time.

By Abdur Rahman

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10 concerts to see this week, including Feist, Y La Bamba, Josh Ritter and more

Happy Mother’s Day! Celebrate with live music the whole week long.

By Paige Walter

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Scenes from the Sing Us Home Festival

Dave Hause’s inaugural community music hang made its mark on Manayunk’s Venice Island.

By John Vettese

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Lean In With Love: Seal enthralls at The Met Philly

The UK singer’s 30th anniversary tour celebrated his first two albums and got up close and personal with fans

By John Vettese

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Taylor Swift’s epic Eras Tour made a big, bold touchdown at The Linc

The Pennsylvania-born pop singer-songwriter took fans on a three-hour-20-minute tour through her catalog.

By Maureen Walsh and John Vettese

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The Watson Twins showcase new ‘Holler’ LP at Free At Noon

The Nashville harmony-forward duo has a record due out next month.

By WXPN

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Joni Mitchell announces ‘At Newport’ live album, ahead of Joni Jam at The Gorge Amphitheatre this June

The legendary singer-songwriter’s triumphant return to the stage is captured on a new live album coming July 28th.

By Paige Walter

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Hozier’s ‘Eat Your Young’ pop-up concert shakes World Cafe Live

Returning to one of the first American stages he ever played, the Irish singer-songwriter showcased old and new songs alike for Philly fans.

By John Vettese

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Photos: MUNA and Nova Twins at The Met Philly

The Los Angeles indie pop band played a stunning set at The Met last weekend.

By WXPN