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Chestnut Grove talk change, growth, the return of live music, and their upcoming album
In their decade as a band, Chestnut Grove haven’t done it all, but they sure have done a lot. They Philly-based rockers have played…
In their decade as a band, Chestnut Grove haven’t done it all, but they sure have done a lot. They Philly-based rockers have played…
Chestnut Grove talk change, growth, the return of live music, and their upcoming album
In their decade as a band, Chestnut Grove haven’t done it all, but they sure have done a lot. They Philly-based rockers have played…
Recordings
Lucy Dacus looks back at a religious upbringing “VBS,” reschedules show with Bright Eyes at SteelStacks
Lucy Dacus‘ new album Home Video comes out next month, and ahead of the release she’s shared a third single. “VBS” finds Dacus looking…
Lucy Dacus‘ new album Home Video comes out next month, and ahead of the release she’s shared a third single. “VBS” finds Dacus looking…
Lucy Dacus looks back at a religious upbringing “VBS,” reschedules show with Bright Eyes at SteelStacks
Lucy Dacus‘ new album Home Video comes out next month, and ahead of the release she’s shared a third single. “VBS” finds Dacus looking…
WXPN Local
The Skeleton Key: May ends with a slew of outside events, new music from Mesh and HIRS, punk markets, Heavy Metal Parking Lot, and a World/Inferno remembrance
Sometimes you never know how good you have it until it’s gone. I’m talking about the pandemic, sure, and that never-ending questioning we’re all…
Sometimes you never know how good you have it until it’s gone. I’m talking about the pandemic, sure, and that never-ending questioning we’re all…
The Skeleton Key: May ends with a slew of outside events, new music from Mesh and HIRS, punk markets, Heavy Metal Parking Lot, and a World/Inferno remembrance
Sometimes you never know how good you have it until it’s gone. I’m talking about the pandemic, sure, and that never-ending questioning we’re all…
Artists
Music + Art: King Britt on his collaboration with Joshua Mays, <em>Dreams, Diaspora, and Destiny</em>
Philadelphia is a music-rich city and a trove of visual art, from graffiti pier to the Clothespin to our massive collection of Impressionists in…
Philadelphia is a music-rich city and a trove of visual art, from graffiti pier to the Clothespin to our massive collection of Impressionists in…
Music + Art: King Britt on his collaboration with Joshua Mays, <em>Dreams, Diaspora, and Destiny</em>
Philadelphia is a music-rich city and a trove of visual art, from graffiti pier to the Clothespin to our massive collection of Impressionists in…
Events
Firefly 2021 stars Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Lizzo, Sylvan Esso, Phoebe Bridgers, Arlo Parks, Orion Sun and much more
Is your fall calendar packed out yet? If not, the 2021 edition of Firefly Music Festival lands neatly in between WXPN’s own XPoNential Music…
Is your fall calendar packed out yet? If not, the 2021 edition of Firefly Music Festival lands neatly in between WXPN’s own XPoNential Music…
Firefly 2021 stars Billie Eilish, Tame Impala, Lizzo, Sylvan Esso, Phoebe Bridgers, Arlo Parks, Orion Sun and much more
Is your fall calendar packed out yet? If not, the 2021 edition of Firefly Music Festival lands neatly in between WXPN’s own XPoNential Music…
Artists
Kississippi reflects on youth and growth on new single “Big Dipper”; new album <em>Mood Ring</em> due out in August
Kississippi will return with a new album this summer. Zoe Reynolds will release Mood Ring on August 6 via Triple Crown Records. The first…
Kississippi will return with a new album this summer. Zoe Reynolds will release Mood Ring on August 6 via Triple Crown Records. The first…
Kississippi reflects on youth and growth on new single “Big Dipper”; new album <em>Mood Ring</em> due out in August
Kississippi will return with a new album this summer. Zoe Reynolds will release Mood Ring on August 6 via Triple Crown Records. The first…
Events
Hop Along, Alex G, Moor Mother, The Menzingers and more will play the five-day Philly Music Fest this October
Brace yourselves, Philly music scene: the return of concerts this fall brings with it the fifth annual Philly Music Fest, and this year’s lineup…
Brace yourselves, Philly music scene: the return of concerts this fall brings with it the fifth annual Philly Music Fest, and this year’s lineup…
Hop Along, Alex G, Moor Mother, The Menzingers and more will play the five-day Philly Music Fest this October
Brace yourselves, Philly music scene: the return of concerts this fall brings with it the fifth annual Philly Music Fest, and this year’s lineup…
Artists
The imagery of Ben O’Neill’s “After All” video is simple but strong
Grammy-nominated Philly guitarist Ben O’Neill recently released “After All,” which we listed in our Bandcamp Friday picks. Now he’s released a music video to…
Grammy-nominated Philly guitarist Ben O’Neill recently released “After All,” which we listed in our Bandcamp Friday picks. Now he’s released a music video to…
The imagery of Ben O’Neill’s “After All” video is simple but strong
Grammy-nominated Philly guitarist Ben O’Neill recently released “After All,” which we listed in our Bandcamp Friday picks. Now he’s released a music video to…
WXPN Local
The Skeleton Key: Get weird and stay weird this May with new death metal and noise rock, a Palberta record release stream, some socially-distanced jazz, and a choral sound installation on the Rail Park
Philadelphia has always been weird. That’s not fair. “Weird” can come off like a pejorative, something to be avoided. We’ve embraced that chaos, that…
Philadelphia has always been weird. That’s not fair. “Weird” can come off like a pejorative, something to be avoided. We’ve embraced that chaos, that…
The Skeleton Key: Get weird and stay weird this May with new death metal and noise rock, a Palberta record release stream, some socially-distanced jazz, and a choral sound installation on the Rail Park
Philadelphia has always been weird. That’s not fair. “Weird” can come off like a pejorative, something to be avoided. We’ve embraced that chaos, that…