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Golden Apples wants you to design a one-of-a-kind cover to their new album
“Do-it-yourself” is often the term we use for the independent ethos that drives so many of the great musicians here in Philly. But in…
“Do-it-yourself” is often the term we use for the independent ethos that drives so many of the great musicians here in Philly. But in…
Golden Apples wants you to design a one-of-a-kind cover to their new album
“Do-it-yourself” is often the term we use for the independent ethos that drives so many of the great musicians here in Philly. But in…
Music News
Kassa Overall gives the cream of the hip-hop crop a thrilling jazz twist
“Back in the days when I was a teenager / Before I had status and before I had a pager / You could find…
“Back in the days when I was a teenager / Before I had status and before I had a pager / You could find…
Kassa Overall gives the cream of the hip-hop crop a thrilling jazz twist
“Back in the days when I was a teenager / Before I had status and before I had a pager / You could find…
WXPN Local
John Morrison’s Philly Top 5: Jazz excursions and late summer celebrations
When I was a kid, summer felt way longer. I can’t quite articulate it, but your perception of time changes as you get older.…
When I was a kid, summer felt way longer. I can’t quite articulate it, but your perception of time changes as you get older.…
John Morrison’s Philly Top 5: Jazz excursions and late summer celebrations
When I was a kid, summer felt way longer. I can’t quite articulate it, but your perception of time changes as you get older.…
World Cafe
The sound of ‘cosmic country,’ according to its architect, Daniel Donato
The 30-year-old musician blends country, jam and rock into an out-of-this-world sound.
The 30-year-old musician blends country, jam and rock into an out-of-this-world sound.
The sound of ‘cosmic country,’ according to its architect, Daniel Donato
The 30-year-old musician blends country, jam and rock into an out-of-this-world sound.
WXPN Local
WXPN Local Picks – Week of August 25, 2025
Every weekday afternoon in the 1:00 hour, WXPN celebrates the Philly-regional music scene with the WXPN Local Picks. That’s when midday host Mike Vasilikos…
Every weekday afternoon in the 1:00 hour, WXPN celebrates the Philly-regional music scene with the WXPN Local Picks. That’s when midday host Mike Vasilikos…
WXPN Local Picks – Week of August 25, 2025
Every weekday afternoon in the 1:00 hour, WXPN celebrates the Philly-regional music scene with the WXPN Local Picks. That’s when midday host Mike Vasilikos…
World Cafe
On ‘Se Amaba Así,’ Buscabulla fight to keep romance alive
The Puerto Rican duo test the limits of their vulnerability on their sophomore album, plus they perform live in the studio.
The Puerto Rican duo test the limits of their vulnerability on their sophomore album, plus they perform live in the studio.
On ‘Se Amaba Así,’ Buscabulla fight to keep romance alive
The Puerto Rican duo test the limits of their vulnerability on their sophomore album, plus they perform live in the studio.
Press Play
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out August 22nd
Summer may be winding down, but the schedule of new albums is heating up. Stylish pop sensation Laufey’s third album, A Matter of Time,…
Summer may be winding down, but the schedule of new albums is heating up. Stylish pop sensation Laufey’s third album, A Matter of Time,…
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out August 22nd
Summer may be winding down, but the schedule of new albums is heating up. Stylish pop sensation Laufey’s third album, A Matter of Time,…
Concert Reviews
My Chemical Romance’s world-building theatrics rock Citizens Bank Park
In My Chemical Romance’s imagined world of DRAAG, The Black Parade lives forever. Or, rather, it keeps coming back to life. It’s a concrete,…
In My Chemical Romance’s imagined world of DRAAG, The Black Parade lives forever. Or, rather, it keeps coming back to life. It’s a concrete,…
My Chemical Romance’s world-building theatrics rock Citizens Bank Park
In My Chemical Romance’s imagined world of DRAAG, The Black Parade lives forever. Or, rather, it keeps coming back to life. It’s a concrete,…
World Cafe
After a breakout year, Self Esteem is learning that confidence isn’t a given
Self Esteem has become one of the most irreverent voices in pop music since going solo in 2017. Today, Rebecca Lucy Taylor joins World…
Self Esteem has become one of the most irreverent voices in pop music since going solo in 2017. Today, Rebecca Lucy Taylor joins World…
After a breakout year, Self Esteem is learning that confidence isn’t a given
Self Esteem has become one of the most irreverent voices in pop music since going solo in 2017. Today, Rebecca Lucy Taylor joins World…