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WXPN’s Concert Picks: Philly Anthems Live, Carsie Blanton, Slow Pulp, more
Don’t miss these shows in the coming weeks, especially our FREE WXPN Philly Anthems LIVE gig here at WXPN Wednesday night!
Don’t miss these shows in the coming weeks, especially our FREE WXPN Philly Anthems LIVE gig here at WXPN Wednesday night!
WXPN’s Concert Picks: Philly Anthems Live, Carsie Blanton, Slow Pulp, more
Don’t miss these shows in the coming weeks, especially our FREE WXPN Philly Anthems LIVE gig here at WXPN Wednesday night!
Free At Noon
Queen of Jeans bring high-energy indie rock to Free At Noon
Local indie rockers and WXPN favorites Queen of Jeans put on a killer show Friday afternoon here at WXPN. You can listen back to…
Local indie rockers and WXPN favorites Queen of Jeans put on a killer show Friday afternoon here at WXPN. You can listen back to…
Queen of Jeans bring high-energy indie rock to Free At Noon
Local indie rockers and WXPN favorites Queen of Jeans put on a killer show Friday afternoon here at WXPN. You can listen back to…
Music News
Sam and Louise Sullivan, Rubber Band Gun cover The Strokes for benefit album
22TWENTY Records’ first installment of their cover album series that honors landmark records drops Dec. 4, and two of our local favorites are on…
22TWENTY Records’ first installment of their cover album series that honors landmark records drops Dec. 4, and two of our local favorites are on…
Sam and Louise Sullivan, Rubber Band Gun cover The Strokes for benefit album
22TWENTY Records’ first installment of their cover album series that honors landmark records drops Dec. 4, and two of our local favorites are on…
Local
‘Shiny Objects’ reflects Lia Menaker’s 10-year artistic growth
After 10 years, Lia Menaker has released her sophomore album, ‘Shiny Objects.’ She’s celebrating the record with a Johnny Brenda’s show Sunday.
After 10 years, Lia Menaker has released her sophomore album, ‘Shiny Objects.’ She’s celebrating the record with a Johnny Brenda’s show Sunday.
‘Shiny Objects’ reflects Lia Menaker’s 10-year artistic growth
After 10 years, Lia Menaker has released her sophomore album, ‘Shiny Objects.’ She’s celebrating the record with a Johnny Brenda’s show Sunday.
Press Play
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out November 6th
Discover this week’s newly released albums by Hudson Freeman, Kings of Leon, Twisted Teens, and more…
Discover this week’s newly released albums by Hudson Freeman, Kings of Leon, Twisted Teens, and more…
PRESS PLAY: New Albums out November 6th
Discover this week’s newly released albums by Hudson Freeman, Kings of Leon, Twisted Teens, and more…
Video Sessions
View allMargaret Glaspy gave up her phone to write her latest album
November 9, 2026
Broken Social Scene – “Super Connected” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Broken Social Scene – “Parking Lot Dreams” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Broken Social Scene – “Not Around Anymore” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Broken Social Scene – “Hey Amanda” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Willow Avalon’s murder ballads unpacked
November 9, 2026
Fantastic Cat perform live on World Cafe
November 9, 2026
Margaret Glaspy – “Reminder” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Margaret Glaspy – “Michigan” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Margaret Glaspy – “I Am Both” (Live for World Cafe)
November 9, 2026
Broken Social Scene performs live on World Cafe
November 9, 2026
Grace Cummings – “I’m Not Crazy” (Recorded live for Indie Rock Hit Parade)
November 5, 2026
Grace Cummings – “My Island and Me” (Recorded live for Indie Rock Hit Parade)
November 5, 2026
Grace Cummings – “FAKE” (Recorded live for Indie Rock Hit Parade)
November 5, 2026
Margaret Glaspy on World Cafe I Live Performance & Interview
November 4, 2026
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Middays
Madra Salach joins Mike Vasilikos for a strum and chat ahead of first U.S. gig at Johnny Brenda’s
Modern Irish folk band Madra Salach is in the states for their first-ever U.S. tour, and their inaugural show is Wednesday night at Johnny…
Modern Irish folk band Madra Salach is in the states for their first-ever U.S. tour, and their inaugural show is Wednesday night at Johnny…
Madra Salach joins Mike Vasilikos for a strum and chat ahead of first U.S. gig at Johnny Brenda’s
Modern Irish folk band Madra Salach is in the states for their first-ever U.S. tour, and their inaugural show is Wednesday night at Johnny…
885 Greatest Songs From Movies and TV
Our favorite ‘Saturday Night Live’ original songs
With the 885 Countdown of the Greatest Songs from Movies and TV looming, we’re talking our favorite original ‘SNL’ songs!
With the 885 Countdown of the Greatest Songs from Movies and TV looming, we’re talking our favorite original ‘SNL’ songs!
Our favorite ‘Saturday Night Live’ original songs
With the 885 Countdown of the Greatest Songs from Movies and TV looming, we’re talking our favorite original ‘SNL’ songs!
World Cafe
Margaret Glaspy on her latest album, ‘I Am Both’
We all know that too much screen time isn't good for you. Margaret Glaspy talks about how she reconnected with herself by unplugging, and…
We all know that too much screen time isn't good for you. Margaret Glaspy talks about how she reconnected with herself by unplugging, and…
Margaret Glaspy on her latest album, ‘I Am Both’
We all know that too much screen time isn't good for you. Margaret Glaspy talks about how she reconnected with herself by unplugging, and…
Indie Rock Hit Parade
Indie Rock Hit Parade Live Session: Grace Cummings
The Australian singer-songwriter performs highlights from Bloodhorse! live in our studio…
The Australian singer-songwriter performs highlights from Bloodhorse! live in our studio…
Indie Rock Hit Parade Live Session: Grace Cummings
The Australian singer-songwriter performs highlights from Bloodhorse! live in our studio…
World Cafe
Tune in to a mini-concert with Fantastic Cat
The supergroup Fantastic Cat's latest album, Cat Out of Hell, is filled with irreverent and charmingly honest songwriting. Hear them perform a mini-concert on…
The supergroup Fantastic Cat's latest album, Cat Out of Hell, is filled with irreverent and charmingly honest songwriting. Hear them perform a mini-concert on…
Tune in to a mini-concert with Fantastic Cat
The supergroup Fantastic Cat's latest album, Cat Out of Hell, is filled with irreverent and charmingly honest songwriting. Hear them perform a mini-concert on…