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WXPN Local Picks – Week of September 2, 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 2, 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…
WXPN Local
Philly film composers The Blair Brothers score ‘The Toxic Avenger’, reunite with an old bandmate
The Blair Brothers on WXPN Local Ten years ago, brothers Will and Brooke Blair were Philly rock scene people just starting to explore the…
The Blair Brothers on WXPN Local Ten years ago, brothers Will and Brooke Blair were Philly rock scene people just starting to explore the…
Philly film composers The Blair Brothers score ‘The Toxic Avenger’, reunite with an old bandmate
The Blair Brothers on WXPN Local Ten years ago, brothers Will and Brooke Blair were Philly rock scene people just starting to explore the…
Concert Reviews
Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball is packed with theatrical majesty
“Welcome to the opera house, New York City.” Coming from just about any other performer at Madison Square Garden, this phrase would not feel…
“Welcome to the opera house, New York City.” Coming from just about any other performer at Madison Square Garden, this phrase would not feel…
Lady Gaga’s Mayhem Ball is packed with theatrical majesty
“Welcome to the opera house, New York City.” Coming from just about any other performer at Madison Square Garden, this phrase would not feel…
WXPN Local
Paints, Plants, and ProTools: Erik Kramer makes space for it all in his Germantown home
The day we stop by the home of Philadelphia bassist and producer Erik Kramer, it’s a grey and rainy afternoon — perfect weather for…
The day we stop by the home of Philadelphia bassist and producer Erik Kramer, it’s a grey and rainy afternoon — perfect weather for…
Paints, Plants, and ProTools: Erik Kramer makes space for it all in his Germantown home
The day we stop by the home of Philadelphia bassist and producer Erik Kramer, it’s a grey and rainy afternoon — perfect weather for…
WXPN Local
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…
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.…
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…
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,…
WXPN Local
WXPN Local Picks – Week of August 18, 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 18, 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…