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Sting is joined by Shirazee for an impeccable Tiny Desk (home) concert
The latest of NPR’s ongoing Tiny Desk (Home) concert features Sting performing a three-song set that features some of his most well-known work.
The latest of NPR’s ongoing Tiny Desk (Home) concert features Sting performing a three-song set that features some of his most well-known work.
Sting is joined by Shirazee for an impeccable Tiny Desk (home) concert
The latest of NPR’s ongoing Tiny Desk (Home) concert features Sting performing a three-song set that features some of his most well-known work.
WXPN Local
BL Shirelle speaks on Die Jim Crow records, post-pandemic plans, and the Philly scene
A little less than a year ago Philly-based rapper BL Shirelle released Asata Troi, marking not only her debut, but the debut of the…
A little less than a year ago Philly-based rapper BL Shirelle released Asata Troi, marking not only her debut, but the debut of the…
BL Shirelle speaks on Die Jim Crow records, post-pandemic plans, and the Philly scene
A little less than a year ago Philly-based rapper BL Shirelle released Asata Troi, marking not only her debut, but the debut of the…
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Aaron Lee Tasjan will bring glam jams to Free at Noon next week
We’re going live to East Nashville, Tennessee next week for a virtual Free at Noon with Aaron Lee Tasjan.
We’re going live to East Nashville, Tennessee next week for a virtual Free at Noon with Aaron Lee Tasjan.
Aaron Lee Tasjan will bring glam jams to Free at Noon next week
We’re going live to East Nashville, Tennessee next week for a virtual Free at Noon with Aaron Lee Tasjan.
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PRESS PLAY: 9 New Albums Out March 19th!
Fresh off his phenomenal Free at Noon performance last Friday, Jon Batiste leads the list of new album releases this week with his collection,…
Fresh off his phenomenal Free at Noon performance last Friday, Jon Batiste leads the list of new album releases this week with his collection,…
PRESS PLAY: 9 New Albums Out March 19th!
Fresh off his phenomenal Free at Noon performance last Friday, Jon Batiste leads the list of new album releases this week with his collection,…
WXPN Local
The Skeleton Key: Finish off March with Moor Mother on Minecraft, Ghösh live from UA, Queen Elephantine in Mount Moriah, Eulogy archives, and so much more
It’s honestly amazing that we’re still going. We’re still putting out new music, still holding events, still creating art, still hoping that tomorrow is…
It’s honestly amazing that we’re still going. We’re still putting out new music, still holding events, still creating art, still hoping that tomorrow is…
The Skeleton Key: Finish off March with Moor Mother on Minecraft, Ghösh live from UA, Queen Elephantine in Mount Moriah, Eulogy archives, and so much more
It’s honestly amazing that we’re still going. We’re still putting out new music, still holding events, still creating art, still hoping that tomorrow is…
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Listen to songs from Philly that got us through the year on the #XPNGotUsThrough edition of the Local Show
When we realized that the WXPN special Songs That Got Us Through The Year fell on a Tuesday, my XPN Local co-host Helen Leicht…
When we realized that the WXPN special Songs That Got Us Through The Year fell on a Tuesday, my XPN Local co-host Helen Leicht…
Listen to songs from Philly that got us through the year on the #XPNGotUsThrough edition of the Local Show
When we realized that the WXPN special Songs That Got Us Through The Year fell on a Tuesday, my XPN Local co-host Helen Leicht…
WXPN Local
Remembering WKDU DJ Duprex Snape: A musical mentor, a community leader, and a friend
Ask anyone in the Philadelphia reggae community about the late Duprex Snape and they will tell you that he was an icon, a singular…
Ask anyone in the Philadelphia reggae community about the late Duprex Snape and they will tell you that he was an icon, a singular…
Remembering WKDU DJ Duprex Snape: A musical mentor, a community leader, and a friend
Ask anyone in the Philadelphia reggae community about the late Duprex Snape and they will tell you that he was an icon, a singular…
WXPN Local
Music+Art: Carol Cleveland Sings on Eadweard Muybridge’s Motion Studies
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: Carol Cleveland Sings on Eadweard Muybridge’s Motion Studies
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…
WXPN Local
Revisiting <em>Crate Raiderz</em>: An important documentation of Philly’s deep vinyl culture
From the culture’s very beginning, hip-hop has had a deep connection with vinyl records. Through sampling and DJing, records are literally a part of…
From the culture’s very beginning, hip-hop has had a deep connection with vinyl records. Through sampling and DJing, records are literally a part of…
Revisiting <em>Crate Raiderz</em>: An important documentation of Philly’s deep vinyl culture
From the culture’s very beginning, hip-hop has had a deep connection with vinyl records. Through sampling and DJing, records are literally a part of…