Pick-of-the-Day 10/30/07: Every weekday at 1 PM listen up for the Philly Local Pick of the Day, an especially rockin’ sample track from the plethora of hot new tunes Philadelphia has to offer. ____________ Philly Local Pick of the Day 10/30/07:“It’s You”Michal Whiton Whiton began writing songs during medical school as a way to relax [...]

Pick-of-the-Day 10/30/07: Every weekday at 1 PM listen up for the Philly Local Pick of the Day, an especially rockin’ sample track from the plethora of hot new tunes Philadelphia has to offer. ____________ Philly Local Pick of the Day 10/30/07:“It’s You”Michal Whiton Whiton began writing songs during medical school as a way to relax [...]

Mickey Hart is best-known as a former member of the Grateful Dead, but he has always done side projects with percussion ensembles. His latest work is “Global Drum Project”, with his long-time collaborators Zakir Hussain, Giovanni Hidalgo, and Sikiru Adepoju, who worked with him on the ground breaking “Planet Drum” album in 1991. On “Global [...]

In this 12th installment of the Radio Video series, join Roger LaMay, General Manager of WXPN as he talks about this years 885 Most Memorable Musical Moments countdown, and the costume dance party that was held at World Cafe Live to celebrate reaching moment number one.

LA’s West Indian Girl released their self-titled debut three years ago. Over in this part of the world, it was a minor psychedelic dream-pop masterpiece, a record that brought to mind some of the vibiest elements of the Stone Roses, Jane’s Addiction, Primal Scream and some really cool shoegazer band whose name I don’t recall. [...]