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Golden Apples’ Russell Edling talks art, music, and collaboration on WXPN Local
World Cafe
Kassa Overall connects the dots between jazz and hip-hop on ‘CREAM’
The jazz musician reimagines hip-hop classics by The Notorious B.I.G., Wu-Tang Clan and more.
The jazz musician reimagines hip-hop classics by The Notorious B.I.G., Wu-Tang Clan and more.
Kassa Overall connects the dots between jazz and hip-hop on ‘CREAM’
The jazz musician reimagines hip-hop classics by The Notorious B.I.G., Wu-Tang Clan and more.
World Cafe
Little Dragon’s Yukimi embraces the feminine on ‘For You’
The Swedish musician branches out into jazz and soul on her debut solo album.
The Swedish musician branches out into jazz and soul on her debut solo album.
Little Dragon’s Yukimi embraces the feminine on ‘For You’
The Swedish musician branches out into jazz and soul on her debut solo album.
Music News
Buddy Red brings southern rock spirit to Philadelphia
“I’m still reserving judgment,” is Buddy Red’s response when I asked if he still feels like he was born in the wrong era. The…
“I’m still reserving judgment,” is Buddy Red’s response when I asked if he still feels like he was born in the wrong era. The…
Buddy Red brings southern rock spirit to Philadelphia
“I’m still reserving judgment,” is Buddy Red’s response when I asked if he still feels like he was born in the wrong era. The…
Local News
WXPN Local Picks – Week of September 29, 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 September 29, 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…
Concert Reviews
NxWorries bring soul, nostalgia, and humor to Philly on the ‘Why Lawd?’ tour
When people think of Anderson .Paak in a duo, Silk Sonic with Bruno Mars is usually the first that comes to mind. But for…
When people think of Anderson .Paak in a duo, Silk Sonic with Bruno Mars is usually the first that comes to mind. But for…
NxWorries bring soul, nostalgia, and humor to Philly on the ‘Why Lawd?’ tour
When people think of Anderson .Paak in a duo, Silk Sonic with Bruno Mars is usually the first that comes to mind. But for…
885 Greatest Cover Songs
WXPN hosts’ picks for the 885 Greatest Cover Songs
Here at WXPN, our hosts did the same thing you’re about to do: they sat down, wrestled with memory and taste, and picked ten…
Here at WXPN, our hosts did the same thing you’re about to do: they sat down, wrestled with memory and taste, and picked ten…
WXPN hosts’ picks for the 885 Greatest Cover Songs
Here at WXPN, our hosts did the same thing you’re about to do: they sat down, wrestled with memory and taste, and picked ten…
Past Giveaway
Ticket Giveaway: MUMFORD & SONS
Mumford & Sons Xfinity Mobile ArenaOctober 14, 2025 Only one entry per person. Entry Deadline: 10/2/2025 at 11:59 PM ET. Contest Rules By entering…
Mumford & Sons Xfinity Mobile ArenaOctober 14, 2025 Only one entry per person. Entry Deadline: 10/2/2025 at 11:59 PM ET. Contest Rules By entering…
Ticket Giveaway: MUMFORD & SONS
Mumford & Sons Xfinity Mobile ArenaOctober 14, 2025 Only one entry per person. Entry Deadline: 10/2/2025 at 11:59 PM ET. Contest Rules By entering…
Free At Noon
Scenes from our 1000th Free At Noon, starring The Hooters
The Hooters Free at Noon – 09.26.25 We’ve reached a major milestone, Free At Noon number 1,000, with a lively set this Friday from…
The Hooters Free at Noon – 09.26.25 We’ve reached a major milestone, Free At Noon number 1,000, with a lively set this Friday from…
Scenes from our 1000th Free At Noon, starring The Hooters
The Hooters Free at Noon – 09.26.25 We’ve reached a major milestone, Free At Noon number 1,000, with a lively set this Friday from…
Music News
Start the 885 Greatest Cover Songs countdown with your top 10
This year, for WXPN’s annual listener-voted countdown, we’re building the definitive list of The 885 Greatest Cover Songs. Vote for your top 10 covers…
This year, for WXPN’s annual listener-voted countdown, we’re building the definitive list of The 885 Greatest Cover Songs. Vote for your top 10 covers…
Start the 885 Greatest Cover Songs countdown with your top 10
This year, for WXPN’s annual listener-voted countdown, we’re building the definitive list of The 885 Greatest Cover Songs. Vote for your top 10 covers…
