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Jarl Mohn talks with XPN’s Dan Reed about bridging the 80s and 90s on MTV, launching <em>Unplugged</em>, Yo! MTV Raps and more
Delaware Valley native Jarl Mohn served as executive vice president of MTV from 1986 to 1990 — a crucial time in the network’s creative…
Delaware Valley native Jarl Mohn served as executive vice president of MTV from 1986 to 1990 — a crucial time in the network’s creative…
Jarl Mohn talks with XPN’s Dan Reed about bridging the 80s and 90s on MTV, launching <em>Unplugged</em>, Yo! MTV Raps and more
Delaware Valley native Jarl Mohn served as executive vice president of MTV from 1986 to 1990 — a crucial time in the network’s creative…
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The Skeleton Key: August sees the return of Union Transfer, Chris Forsyth in open air, new hip hop and death metal, a bunch of music docs, and more
It feels very weird to say this but things are very much approaching normalcy, even if so much feels totally out-of-whack and downright scary.…
It feels very weird to say this but things are very much approaching normalcy, even if so much feels totally out-of-whack and downright scary.…
The Skeleton Key: August sees the return of Union Transfer, Chris Forsyth in open air, new hip hop and death metal, a bunch of music docs, and more
It feels very weird to say this but things are very much approaching normalcy, even if so much feels totally out-of-whack and downright scary.…
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For MTV Week, #TBTXPN surveys the year of MTV’s birth: 1981
MTV Week continues into Throwback Thursday, featuring a celebration of all things 1981!
MTV Week continues into Throwback Thursday, featuring a celebration of all things 1981!
For MTV Week, #TBTXPN surveys the year of MTV’s birth: 1981
MTV Week continues into Throwback Thursday, featuring a celebration of all things 1981!
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These are the first 100 music videos MTV broadcast to the world
This post originally appeared on World Cafe’s NPR Music page. “Ladies and gentlemen, rock ‘n’ roll.” Those were the words spoken by Warner Cable…
This post originally appeared on World Cafe’s NPR Music page. “Ladies and gentlemen, rock ‘n’ roll.” Those were the words spoken by Warner Cable…
These are the first 100 music videos MTV broadcast to the world
This post originally appeared on World Cafe’s NPR Music page. “Ladies and gentlemen, rock ‘n’ roll.” Those were the words spoken by Warner Cable…
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Bright Eyes and Lucy Dacus played a Steel Stacks show like it was their last
Midway through a two-hour, 21-song performance at Bethlehem’s SteelStacks last night, Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes told the audience “The set is gonna be…
Midway through a two-hour, 21-song performance at Bethlehem’s SteelStacks last night, Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes told the audience “The set is gonna be…
Bright Eyes and Lucy Dacus played a Steel Stacks show like it was their last
Midway through a two-hour, 21-song performance at Bethlehem’s SteelStacks last night, Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes told the audience “The set is gonna be…
Free At Noon
Celebrate MTV’s golden era with a Free at Noon of classics played by Pat Finnerty and the Full Band
In celebration of MTV Week on XPN, get ready for a live Free at Noon broadcast with Philadelphia’s own Pat Finnerty and the Full…
In celebration of MTV Week on XPN, get ready for a live Free at Noon broadcast with Philadelphia’s own Pat Finnerty and the Full…
Celebrate MTV’s golden era with a Free at Noon of classics played by Pat Finnerty and the Full Band
In celebration of MTV Week on XPN, get ready for a live Free at Noon broadcast with Philadelphia’s own Pat Finnerty and the Full…
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Listen to Dave Hause’s nostalgic new single “Sandy Sheets”
Dave Hause captures a nostalgia of summer love on his latest release, “Sandy Sheets.” Equally enamored by someone he’s singing about and the Jersey…
Dave Hause captures a nostalgia of summer love on his latest release, “Sandy Sheets.” Equally enamored by someone he’s singing about and the Jersey…
Listen to Dave Hause’s nostalgic new single “Sandy Sheets”
Dave Hause captures a nostalgia of summer love on his latest release, “Sandy Sheets.” Equally enamored by someone he’s singing about and the Jersey…
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Joni Mitchell releases angelic unreleased recording of “Dawntreader” from <em>Archives Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971)</em>
Joni Mitchell will make you yearn for people you’ve never met and places you’ve never been. Archives Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971), the…
Joni Mitchell will make you yearn for people you’ve never met and places you’ve never been. Archives Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971), the…
Joni Mitchell releases angelic unreleased recording of “Dawntreader” from <em>Archives Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971)</em>
Joni Mitchell will make you yearn for people you’ve never met and places you’ve never been. Archives Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971), the…
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Andrew Lipke talks <em>The Last Waltz</em>, music education and more with Helen Leicht on XPN Local
Philadelphia singer-songwriter Andrew Lipke dropped by XPN Studios last night for a visit on Helen Leicht’s last XPN Local Show before she takes a…
Philadelphia singer-songwriter Andrew Lipke dropped by XPN Studios last night for a visit on Helen Leicht’s last XPN Local Show before she takes a…
Andrew Lipke talks <em>The Last Waltz</em>, music education and more with Helen Leicht on XPN Local
Philadelphia singer-songwriter Andrew Lipke dropped by XPN Studios last night for a visit on Helen Leicht’s last XPN Local Show before she takes a…