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DJs Michael Brun and Win Butler will join Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Ram, and Boukman Eksperyans at Kanaval Ball
WXPN’s year-long project Kanaval: Haitian Rhthms and the Music of New Orleans concludes on January 9th with Philly’s first Kanaval Ball, a free event…
WXPN’s year-long project Kanaval: Haitian Rhthms and the Music of New Orleans concludes on January 9th with Philly’s first Kanaval Ball, a free event…
DJs Michael Brun and Win Butler will join Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Ram, and Boukman Eksperyans at Kanaval Ball
WXPN’s year-long project Kanaval: Haitian Rhthms and the Music of New Orleans concludes on January 9th with Philly’s first Kanaval Ball, a free event…
Best of 2021
WXPN Best of 2021: Philly
Did anyone believe we’d be back to “normal” by 2021? If anything, this year was even more unpredictable than the last. For a brief…
Did anyone believe we’d be back to “normal” by 2021? If anything, this year was even more unpredictable than the last. For a brief…
WXPN Best of 2021: Philly
Did anyone believe we’d be back to “normal” by 2021? If anything, this year was even more unpredictable than the last. For a brief…
Events
Philly’s music workers union is hosting a gear drive to support Beyond the Bars and incarcerated musicians
UPDATE: UMAW Philly has extended its instrument drive to January 25th. ‘Tis the season for…the Philadelphia music community to organize for the greater good.…
UPDATE: UMAW Philly has extended its instrument drive to January 25th. ‘Tis the season for…the Philadelphia music community to organize for the greater good.…
Philly’s music workers union is hosting a gear drive to support Beyond the Bars and incarcerated musicians
UPDATE: UMAW Philly has extended its instrument drive to January 25th. ‘Tis the season for…the Philadelphia music community to organize for the greater good.…
News
Bonnie Raitt will play The Mann in June with Lucinda Williams
Singer-songwriter icon Bonnie Raitt is touring in 2022, her first time on the road in five years. The spring run of dates in support…
Singer-songwriter icon Bonnie Raitt is touring in 2022, her first time on the road in five years. The spring run of dates in support…
Bonnie Raitt will play The Mann in June with Lucinda Williams
Singer-songwriter icon Bonnie Raitt is touring in 2022, her first time on the road in five years. The spring run of dates in support…
Recordings
Tierra Whack embraces genre-fluidity on “Body Of Water”
Philly visionary Tierra Whack just released a stellar pair of EPs called Pop? and Rap?, those titles with the question marks alluding to the…
Philly visionary Tierra Whack just released a stellar pair of EPs called Pop? and Rap?, those titles with the question marks alluding to the…
Tierra Whack embraces genre-fluidity on “Body Of Water”
Philly visionary Tierra Whack just released a stellar pair of EPs called Pop? and Rap?, those titles with the question marks alluding to the…
Recordings
emospacebird. shows off their full-band prowess on Cart Sessions
Singer-songwriter multi-instrumentalist Erin Dillard has been making vibey music under the name emospacebird. for the past couple years she’s lived in Philly, performing as…
Singer-songwriter multi-instrumentalist Erin Dillard has been making vibey music under the name emospacebird. for the past couple years she’s lived in Philly, performing as…
emospacebird. shows off their full-band prowess on Cart Sessions
Singer-songwriter multi-instrumentalist Erin Dillard has been making vibey music under the name emospacebird. for the past couple years she’s lived in Philly, performing as…
Recordings
Watch Harmony Woods play ‘Graceful Rage’ and more at Audiotree
Philly’s Harmony Woods released their stellar third LP Graceful Rage back in March — read Regina Schleip’s great interview with frontperson Sofia Verbilla here…
Philly’s Harmony Woods released their stellar third LP Graceful Rage back in March — read Regina Schleip’s great interview with frontperson Sofia Verbilla here…
Watch Harmony Woods play ‘Graceful Rage’ and more at Audiotree
Philly’s Harmony Woods released their stellar third LP Graceful Rage back in March — read Regina Schleip’s great interview with frontperson Sofia Verbilla here…
Events
Iron & Wine and Andrew Bird will play SteelStacks in July
It’ll be a terrific double-bill of singer-songwriters who made their name in the aughts when Iron & Wine and Andrew Bird hit the road…
It’ll be a terrific double-bill of singer-songwriters who made their name in the aughts when Iron & Wine and Andrew Bird hit the road…
Iron & Wine and Andrew Bird will play SteelStacks in July
It’ll be a terrific double-bill of singer-songwriters who made their name in the aughts when Iron & Wine and Andrew Bird hit the road…
WXPN Local
Rahsaan Lucas talks about the journey of AFROTAINO on 25 O’Clock
We met Philly promoter, DJ and tastemaker Rahsaan Lucas through his company AFROTAINO Productions, and their stellar series of events like Nuevofest, the Latin…
We met Philly promoter, DJ and tastemaker Rahsaan Lucas through his company AFROTAINO Productions, and their stellar series of events like Nuevofest, the Latin…
Rahsaan Lucas talks about the journey of AFROTAINO on 25 O’Clock
We met Philly promoter, DJ and tastemaker Rahsaan Lucas through his company AFROTAINO Productions, and their stellar series of events like Nuevofest, the Latin…