2003

WXPN Radio

The premier guide for new and significant artists in rock, blues, and folk - including NPR-syndicated World Cafe ®

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24/7 Musical discovery. A unique mix of emerging and heritage blues, rock, world, folk, and alt-country artists.

Singer Songwriter Radio

Featuring classics from heritage troubadours to new musicians and bands in the singer-songwriter tradition.

Folk Radio

Folk music radio streaming on the web; Americana, Roots Music, recordings, and stories from folk's best.
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PR 2003

WXPN Airs Special Election Day Programming

The public radio station will air original programming asking the question,
"Whose Democracy Is It?"

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88.5 WXPN Receives Top Honors from Respected Music Industry Trade Publication

WXPN Picks Up Awards in the Categories of Non-Commercial Triple A
Station of the Year and Program Director of the Year

Philadelphia, PA 88.5 WXPN, the member-supported radio station of the University of Pennsylvania, has once again won accolades from industry peers. At a music industry awards ceremony hosted by the radio trade publication Radio & Records, WXPN won Non-Commercial Triple A Station of the Year, while station program director, Bruce Warren, took home the award for Program Director of the Year, the only non-commercial radio programmer nominated in this category.

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WXPN Launches New One-Hour Jam Program "Jamnation"

PHILADELPHIA, PA WXPN 88.5-FM, the public radio station of the University of Pennsylvania, today announced changes to its weekend line up effective August 2 and the creation of a new weekly evening program called Jamnation that will premiere on August 4th at 8:00 p.m.

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WXPN Launches New One-Hour Jam Progam and Improved Weekend Programming Lineup!

WXPN LAUNCHES NEW ONE-HOUR JAM PROGRAM AND
IMPROVED WEEKEND PROGRAMMING LINEUP!

PHILADELPHIA, PA WXPN 88.5-FM, the public radio station of the University of Pennsylvania, today announced changes to its weekend lineup effective August 2nd and the creation of a new weekly evening program called Jamnation that will premiere on August 4th at 8:00 p.m.

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Secret Colours playing Kung Fu Necktie tomorrow night (Sunday 5/26)

Photo by Lenny Gilmore If you’re a fan of 60′s psychedelia and Brit-pop you don’t want to miss the Chicago band...Read More

Tonight’s Concert Picks: Sundrop Music Festival at The Fire, The Thermals at Union Transfer

Back for its third year, the Sundrop Music and Arts Festival is happening at The Fire this weekend.  Juston Stens & The Get Real...Read More

Watch Trampled By Turtles’ new video for “Midnight on the Interstate” (playing XPoNential Music Festival in...

Trampled By Turtles, who are playing the XPoNential Music Festival July 26-28 at Wiggins Park, recently debuted a new video for...Read More

Caravan Music Festival announces its 2013 dates / lineup, and it’s massive

The fourth annual Caravan Music Festival will once again bring a boatload of Philadelphia bands to the woods of Maine of a three day...Read More