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Marisa Dabice talks everything Mannequin Pussy on latest episode of 25 O’Clock podcast

Mannequin Pussy plays Underground Arts this Saturday 10/15 to close out Philly Music Fest.

By Paige Walter

Recordings

The Key Studio Sessions: Shamir

The Vegas-born, Philly-based accidental popstar played an intimate set at WXPN Studios for this week’s Key Session.

By John Vettese

Events

It’s Going Up on a Tuesday: Sudan Archives at World Cafe Live 

Sudan Archives never went to prom, so she had one at World Cafe Live last night.

By Josh Leidy

Recordings

Ron Gallo wants “Anything But This” on his new single

The Philly rocker’s new single is all about “the feeling of wanting to be anywhere else than in the situation you are in.”

By John Vettese

Recordings

Sun Ra Arkestra’s ‘Living Sky’ is the sound of history in motion

Living Sky is practically overflowing with the power of this long continuum of music that the Sun Ra Arkestra was originally built on 70…

By John Morrison

Recordings

Kayleigh Goldsworthy takes us through her favorite Live At Studio 4 moments

As she gets ready to release her own session taped at Will Yip’s Conshohocken studio, the Philly singer-songwriter takes us through her favorite moments…

By John Vettese

Recordings

Now is finally the time for Bröthers’ “Othello”

Bröthers follows scorching hot “The Spice” with the cool-tempered “Othello,” an older tune the band was saving for three years.

By Paige Walter

Events

Don McCloskey’s high energy set has the Free at Noon crowd on its feet

The Philly singer-songwriter and his band brought a rousing set to the midday crowd at World Cafe Live.

By John Vettese

Events

15 concerts to see this week, including Sudan Archives, Broken Social Scene, Rufus Wainwright, Philly Music Fest and more

Like 311 said, don’t stay home this time.

By WXPN