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Bilal celebrates the 20th anniversary of ‘1st Born Second’ with a Philly soulful night at City Winery
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Listen to Hamilton Leithauser debut new music and bring ‘The Loves of Your Life’ to Free at Noon
After fronting The Walkmen for 13 years, New York’s Hamilton Leithauser has become an esteemed singer-songwriter — and over the past year and change,…
After fronting The Walkmen for 13 years, New York’s Hamilton Leithauser has become an esteemed singer-songwriter — and over the past year and change,…
Listen to Hamilton Leithauser debut new music and bring ‘The Loves of Your Life’ to Free at Noon
After fronting The Walkmen for 13 years, New York’s Hamilton Leithauser has become an esteemed singer-songwriter — and over the past year and change,…
Events
Miss #XPNFest? Flash back to our weekend on the Camden Waterfront with this XPoNential Music Festival video playlist
From the Funky Friday opening with Wilmington’s Hoochi Coochi all the way to a Sunday evening sundown with Shovels and Rove, the 2021 XPoNential…
From the Funky Friday opening with Wilmington’s Hoochi Coochi all the way to a Sunday evening sundown with Shovels and Rove, the 2021 XPoNential…
Miss #XPNFest? Flash back to our weekend on the Camden Waterfront with this XPoNential Music Festival video playlist
From the Funky Friday opening with Wilmington’s Hoochi Coochi all the way to a Sunday evening sundown with Shovels and Rove, the 2021 XPoNential…
Recordings
PRESS PLAY: 9 New Albums out October 8th!
Familiar favorites and celebrated songwriters highlight this week’s batch of newly released albums. Recent XPNFest headliners (and even more recent World Cafe guests) The…
Familiar favorites and celebrated songwriters highlight this week’s batch of newly released albums. Recent XPNFest headliners (and even more recent World Cafe guests) The…
PRESS PLAY: 9 New Albums out October 8th!
Familiar favorites and celebrated songwriters highlight this week’s batch of newly released albums. Recent XPNFest headliners (and even more recent World Cafe guests) The…
Artists
Catching up with Deer Scout
The first time I saw Deer Scout play, I was 22 and freshly out of college. I had moved to New York City earlier…
The first time I saw Deer Scout play, I was 22 and freshly out of college. I had moved to New York City earlier…
Catching up with Deer Scout
The first time I saw Deer Scout play, I was 22 and freshly out of college. I had moved to New York City earlier…
Recordings
The Key Studio Sessions: Amanda Blank
This week marks the formal return of The Key Studio Sessions here at XPN, and for the occasion, we’re going to travel back almost…
This week marks the formal return of The Key Studio Sessions here at XPN, and for the occasion, we’re going to travel back almost…
The Key Studio Sessions: Amanda Blank
This week marks the formal return of The Key Studio Sessions here at XPN, and for the occasion, we’re going to travel back almost…
Recordings
Watch Ali Awan perform “Sticky Sneakers” as part of Small Songs, a global session series
Philly indie rocker Ali Awan is the most recent performer to debut a session on Small Songs, a session series directed by Cole Mitchek…
Philly indie rocker Ali Awan is the most recent performer to debut a session on Small Songs, a session series directed by Cole Mitchek…
Watch Ali Awan perform “Sticky Sneakers” as part of Small Songs, a global session series
Philly indie rocker Ali Awan is the most recent performer to debut a session on Small Songs, a session series directed by Cole Mitchek…
Events
Speedy Ortiz comes to Sunflower Philly for an end-of-season banger
As the chill in the air starts to hang around more permanently, outdoor concert season is coming to a close. And Sunflower Philly, the…
As the chill in the air starts to hang around more permanently, outdoor concert season is coming to a close. And Sunflower Philly, the…
Speedy Ortiz comes to Sunflower Philly for an end-of-season banger
As the chill in the air starts to hang around more permanently, outdoor concert season is coming to a close. And Sunflower Philly, the…
Events
Red Hot Chili Peppers will headline Citizens Bank Park with The Strokes and Thundercat
Talk about a freaking lineup, in more ways than one. This week, alt-rock favorites Red Hot Chili Peppers announced they were reuniting their golden-era…
Talk about a freaking lineup, in more ways than one. This week, alt-rock favorites Red Hot Chili Peppers announced they were reuniting their golden-era…
Red Hot Chili Peppers will headline Citizens Bank Park with The Strokes and Thundercat
Talk about a freaking lineup, in more ways than one. This week, alt-rock favorites Red Hot Chili Peppers announced they were reuniting their golden-era…
Recordings
Kristine Leschper of Mothers releases raw and rhythmic new track “Figure And I”
Kristine Leschper is officially hanging up her sad girl hat. While she has spent the past 8 years releasing emotive and atmospheric indie under…
Kristine Leschper is officially hanging up her sad girl hat. While she has spent the past 8 years releasing emotive and atmospheric indie under…
Kristine Leschper of Mothers releases raw and rhythmic new track “Figure And I”
Kristine Leschper is officially hanging up her sad girl hat. While she has spent the past 8 years releasing emotive and atmospheric indie under…