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Kurt Vile reflects on personal connections on rootsy pop single “Hey Like A Child”
Events
Courtney Barnett and Lucy Dacus will play The Mann Center in July
Singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett just announced the make-up date for her postponed Met Philly show from last month, and it’s a good one. This summer,…
Singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett just announced the make-up date for her postponed Met Philly show from last month, and it’s a good one. This summer,…
Courtney Barnett and Lucy Dacus will play The Mann Center in July
Singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett just announced the make-up date for her postponed Met Philly show from last month, and it’s a good one. This summer,…
Artists
Give Them Their Flowers: Evita Colon on open mics, mixtapes, and poetry
One thing that artist who are based in Philadelphia learn is that the city will make you earn every applause you get. The city…
One thing that artist who are based in Philadelphia learn is that the city will make you earn every applause you get. The city…
Give Them Their Flowers: Evita Colon on open mics, mixtapes, and poetry
One thing that artist who are based in Philadelphia learn is that the city will make you earn every applause you get. The city…
Artists
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out February 18th
Once again we’ve arrived at a particularly bountiful release day. Baltimore duo Beach House deliver their most expansive (and adventurous) set to date; the…
Once again we’ve arrived at a particularly bountiful release day. Baltimore duo Beach House deliver their most expansive (and adventurous) set to date; the…
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out February 18th
Once again we’ve arrived at a particularly bountiful release day. Baltimore duo Beach House deliver their most expansive (and adventurous) set to date; the…
News
Kurt Vile’s new album ‘(watch my moves)’ comes out in April on Verve; watch a trippy video for “Like Exploding Stones”
Philly singer-songwriter Kurt Vile is making his Verve Records debut this year, and his first song for the new label doesn’t hold back in…
Philly singer-songwriter Kurt Vile is making his Verve Records debut this year, and his first song for the new label doesn’t hold back in…
Kurt Vile’s new album ‘(watch my moves)’ comes out in April on Verve; watch a trippy video for “Like Exploding Stones”
Philly singer-songwriter Kurt Vile is making his Verve Records debut this year, and his first song for the new label doesn’t hold back in…
Artists
Empath discuss state fairs, songwriting, Crass, and their new album ‘Visitor’
Putting out an album during the pandemic can be a bit of a fool’s errand: Will it be safe to tour? How many times…
Putting out an album during the pandemic can be a bit of a fool’s errand: Will it be safe to tour? How many times…
Empath discuss state fairs, songwriting, Crass, and their new album ‘Visitor’
Putting out an album during the pandemic can be a bit of a fool’s errand: Will it be safe to tour? How many times…
Artists
Understanding Shamir: Philly’s multifaceted pop auteur on being yourself and following your muse
Shamir Bailey is not an artist to shy away. If his career is proof of anything, it’s that embracing the novel and new is…
Shamir Bailey is not an artist to shy away. If his career is proof of anything, it’s that embracing the novel and new is…
Understanding Shamir: Philly’s multifaceted pop auteur on being yourself and following your muse
Shamir Bailey is not an artist to shy away. If his career is proof of anything, it’s that embracing the novel and new is…
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Give Them Their Flowers: Mollie Rose on voices, violin concertos, and Philadelphia’s boundlessly creative scene
I meet a lot of talented musicians whenever I host an open mic event called The Juice Jam, and that includes violinist Mollie Rose.…
I meet a lot of talented musicians whenever I host an open mic event called The Juice Jam, and that includes violinist Mollie Rose.…
Give Them Their Flowers: Mollie Rose on voices, violin concertos, and Philadelphia’s boundlessly creative scene
I meet a lot of talented musicians whenever I host an open mic event called The Juice Jam, and that includes violinist Mollie Rose.…
WXPN Local
A brief history of J. Dilla and The Soulquarians
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dewey Bryan Saunders (@deweysaunders) From his early days working with local legends Phat Kat, 5…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dewey Bryan Saunders (@deweysaunders) From his early days working with local legends Phat Kat, 5…
A brief history of J. Dilla and The Soulquarians
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dewey Bryan Saunders (@deweysaunders) From his early days working with local legends Phat Kat, 5…
Local
Orion Sun announces new EP ‘Getaway,’ shares breathtaking new single “dirty dancer”
Philly-rooted, NYC-based singer-songwriter Orion Sun returns this spring with a new collection of gorgeous music. The Getaway EP is out March 11th via Mom…
Philly-rooted, NYC-based singer-songwriter Orion Sun returns this spring with a new collection of gorgeous music. The Getaway EP is out March 11th via Mom…
Orion Sun announces new EP ‘Getaway,’ shares breathtaking new single “dirty dancer”
Philly-rooted, NYC-based singer-songwriter Orion Sun returns this spring with a new collection of gorgeous music. The Getaway EP is out March 11th via Mom…