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Black Music City announces grant recipients for 2023
Bids are open on instruments, memorabilia, and autographed merch with proceeds helping Philly students.
Explore The War on Drugs’ auction to benefit the School District of Philadelphia
Bids are open on instruments, memorabilia, and autographed merch with proceeds helping Philly students.
The ‘Only The Strong Survive’ tour now touches back down for two nights in August.
Bruce Springsteen is playing two nights at Citizens Bank Park this summer
The ‘Only The Strong Survive’ tour now touches back down for two nights in August.
Read about his life and work and listen to a 2018 tribute to him by Jerry “The Geator” Blavat.
Songwriting icon Burt Bacharach passes away at age 94
Read about his life and work and listen to a 2018 tribute to him by Jerry “The Geator” Blavat.
An appreciation of the artist who created iconic images of The Fab Four in the 1960s.
Portrait Of The Artist: A Tribute To Henry Grossman
An appreciation of the artist who created iconic images of The Fab Four in the 1960s.
For February’s Black History Month, WXPN will highlight a different Black musician each weekday, diving into the life, career and music of iconic artists…
WXPN Celebrates Black History Month 2023
For February’s Black History Month, WXPN will highlight a different Black musician each weekday, diving into the life, career and music of iconic artists…
The legendary disc jockey had made music his life and passion for over six decades.
Keep On Rocking: Remembering Jerry “The Geator” Blavat, radio icon, gone at 82
The legendary disc jockey had made music his life and passion for over six decades.
Revisit his last two World Cafe sessions, one from 2017 where he popped in to tell fun stories from his career, and another more…
David Crosby, founding member of the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, Dead at 81
Revisit his last two World Cafe sessions, one from 2017 where he popped in to tell fun stories from his career, and another more…
The famed Philly producer crafted his own lane in the Philadelphia International Records world.
Remembering Thom Bell, TSOP producer extraordinaire, gone at 79
The famed Philly producer crafted his own lane in the Philadelphia International Records world.
The beloved singer-songwriter passed away today following a short illness.
RIP Christine McVie, one of the iconic voices of Fleetwood Mac, gone at 79
The beloved singer-songwriter passed away today following a short illness.
