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Tune in to a mini-concert with Medium Build
Nicholas Carpenter has spent the last decade crafting deeply personal songs that balance humor, vulnerability and heart.
Nicholas Carpenter has spent the last decade crafting deeply personal songs that balance humor, vulnerability and heart.
Tune in to a mini-concert with Medium Build
Nicholas Carpenter has spent the last decade crafting deeply personal songs that balance humor, vulnerability and heart.
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WXPN’s Concert Picks: Kingfish, Rhett Miller, Philly Folk Fest, Dungeon Crawl, more
Friday through Sunday: Philadelphia Folk FestivalOne of the longest-running folk music festivals in the nation, the 63rd Philly Folk Fest is back this weekend…
Friday through Sunday: Philadelphia Folk FestivalOne of the longest-running folk music festivals in the nation, the 63rd Philly Folk Fest is back this weekend…
WXPN’s Concert Picks: Kingfish, Rhett Miller, Philly Folk Fest, Dungeon Crawl, more
Friday through Sunday: Philadelphia Folk FestivalOne of the longest-running folk music festivals in the nation, the 63rd Philly Folk Fest is back this weekend…
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Homegrown Live! serves up folk and Americana with a rock ‘n’ roll cherry on top
Wednesday night at The Lounge at World Stage Wednesday night was a corker of an evening, as we hosted another Homegrown Live! show with…
Wednesday night at The Lounge at World Stage Wednesday night was a corker of an evening, as we hosted another Homegrown Live! show with…
Homegrown Live! serves up folk and Americana with a rock ‘n’ roll cherry on top
Wednesday night at The Lounge at World Stage Wednesday night was a corker of an evening, as we hosted another Homegrown Live! show with…
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Folk Show host Ian Zolitor is leaving WXPN
After nearly a dozen years of hosting WXPN’s Folk Show, Ian Zolitor is leaving WXPN. The Norristown native who grew up listening to our…
After nearly a dozen years of hosting WXPN’s Folk Show, Ian Zolitor is leaving WXPN. The Norristown native who grew up listening to our…
Folk Show host Ian Zolitor is leaving WXPN
After nearly a dozen years of hosting WXPN’s Folk Show, Ian Zolitor is leaving WXPN. The Norristown native who grew up listening to our…
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American Football never meant to pioneer ‘midwest emo.’ Their new LP is far from it.
The band talks about pulling from a deeper emotional well on 'LP4,' plus American Football performs live.
The band talks about pulling from a deeper emotional well on 'LP4,' plus American Football performs live.
American Football never meant to pioneer ‘midwest emo.’ Their new LP is far from it.
The band talks about pulling from a deeper emotional well on 'LP4,' plus American Football performs live.
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Tyler Asay of The Tisburys is loving indie rock for this week’s Ears We Trust
Back in June 2025, we named local rock outfit The Tisburys our Artist To Watch about a month after their fourth album, A Still…
Back in June 2025, we named local rock outfit The Tisburys our Artist To Watch about a month after their fourth album, A Still…
Tyler Asay of The Tisburys is loving indie rock for this week’s Ears We Trust
Back in June 2025, we named local rock outfit The Tisburys our Artist To Watch about a month after their fourth album, A Still…
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Low Cut Connie reps Philly rock & roll in standout ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ performance
About a week after Low Cut Connie threw a killer free show in the heart of South Philly, where the band played its first…
About a week after Low Cut Connie threw a killer free show in the heart of South Philly, where the band played its first…
Low Cut Connie reps Philly rock & roll in standout ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ performance
About a week after Low Cut Connie threw a killer free show in the heart of South Philly, where the band played its first…
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Andrew Sa expands the cowboy myth on ‘American Rough’
Chicago's “premier queer country crooner” on his debut album.
Chicago's “premier queer country crooner” on his debut album.
Andrew Sa expands the cowboy myth on ‘American Rough’
Chicago's “premier queer country crooner” on his debut album.
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Ex-BrooklynVegan editors confirm staff layoffs
One week after reports claimed layoffs impacted beloved music publication BrooklynVegan, the outlet’s now-former editors have confirmed layoffs. Former BrooklynVegan Senior Editor Andrew Sacher…
One week after reports claimed layoffs impacted beloved music publication BrooklynVegan, the outlet’s now-former editors have confirmed layoffs. Former BrooklynVegan Senior Editor Andrew Sacher…
Ex-BrooklynVegan editors confirm staff layoffs
One week after reports claimed layoffs impacted beloved music publication BrooklynVegan, the outlet’s now-former editors have confirmed layoffs. Former BrooklynVegan Senior Editor Andrew Sacher…