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Enjoy the infectious fun of The Tisburys’ new “Back To California” video
What happens when you pair some greenscreen antics, a catchy tune, and a roots-inspired Philly rock band? If you guessed The Tisburys‘ new “Back…
What happens when you pair some greenscreen antics, a catchy tune, and a roots-inspired Philly rock band? If you guessed The Tisburys‘ new “Back…
Enjoy the infectious fun of The Tisburys’ new “Back To California” video
What happens when you pair some greenscreen antics, a catchy tune, and a roots-inspired Philly rock band? If you guessed The Tisburys‘ new “Back…
News
Black Inspirations: Bobby Rush on Muddy Waters
For the month of February, in celebration of Black History Month on XPN, we’re presenting a new series called Black Inspirations. We’ve asked contemporary…
For the month of February, in celebration of Black History Month on XPN, we’re presenting a new series called Black Inspirations. We’ve asked contemporary…
Black Inspirations: Bobby Rush on Muddy Waters
For the month of February, in celebration of Black History Month on XPN, we’re presenting a new series called Black Inspirations. We’ve asked contemporary…
Recordings
Meshell Ndegeocello delivers a powerful Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
NPR’s most recent Tiny Desk (Home) Concert featured singer-songwriter, activist, and acclaimed vocalist Meshell Ndegeocello. Despite the stripped-down nature of the performance, Ndegeocello lends…
NPR’s most recent Tiny Desk (Home) Concert featured singer-songwriter, activist, and acclaimed vocalist Meshell Ndegeocello. Despite the stripped-down nature of the performance, Ndegeocello lends…
Meshell Ndegeocello delivers a powerful Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
NPR’s most recent Tiny Desk (Home) Concert featured singer-songwriter, activist, and acclaimed vocalist Meshell Ndegeocello. Despite the stripped-down nature of the performance, Ndegeocello lends…
Recordings
Liz Phair’s “Hey Lou” pays tribute to Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson
Liz Phair is back with “Hey Lou,” her first new song in two years and a track from her forthcoming album, Soberish. The song pays…
Liz Phair is back with “Hey Lou,” her first new song in two years and a track from her forthcoming album, Soberish. The song pays…
Liz Phair’s “Hey Lou” pays tribute to Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson
Liz Phair is back with “Hey Lou,” her first new song in two years and a track from her forthcoming album, Soberish. The song pays…
Events
Judy Collins to recreate her 1964 concert hall debut at Town Hall NYC, with some proceeds supporting DE venue Arden Gild Hall
Grammy award winning singer-songwriter Judy Collins will be livestreaming a concert from Town Hall NYC on February 12 at 8 PM EST. Part of…
Grammy award winning singer-songwriter Judy Collins will be livestreaming a concert from Town Hall NYC on February 12 at 8 PM EST. Part of…
Judy Collins to recreate her 1964 concert hall debut at Town Hall NYC, with some proceeds supporting DE venue Arden Gild Hall
Grammy award winning singer-songwriter Judy Collins will be livestreaming a concert from Town Hall NYC on February 12 at 8 PM EST. Part of…
Artists
Revolutionizing Sound and Self-Identity: Remembering trailblazing producer SOPHIE
It is a rarity for music to come along that challenges perceptions of sound and emotion, and even more so when it is done…
It is a rarity for music to come along that challenges perceptions of sound and emotion, and even more so when it is done…
Revolutionizing Sound and Self-Identity: Remembering trailblazing producer SOPHIE
It is a rarity for music to come along that challenges perceptions of sound and emotion, and even more so when it is done…
WXPN Local
Give Them Their Flowers: Lenora Elaine on Jill Scott, Sonia Sanchez, and the creative legacy of Philly
In a city with such a rich culture of art and creativity, Philadelphia’s spoken word community doesn’t seem to get enough attention. The city…
In a city with such a rich culture of art and creativity, Philadelphia’s spoken word community doesn’t seem to get enough attention. The city…
Give Them Their Flowers: Lenora Elaine on Jill Scott, Sonia Sanchez, and the creative legacy of Philly
In a city with such a rich culture of art and creativity, Philadelphia’s spoken word community doesn’t seem to get enough attention. The city…
Events
World Cafe Live’s House Concerts continue through February with Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium, Jacqueline Constance, Zeek Burse and more
World Cafe Live will continue its House Concert series through the winter, and just announced the lineup for the rest of February. This month…
World Cafe Live will continue its House Concert series through the winter, and just announced the lineup for the rest of February. This month…
World Cafe Live’s House Concerts continue through February with Arthur Thomas and the Funkitorium, Jacqueline Constance, Zeek Burse and more
World Cafe Live will continue its House Concert series through the winter, and just announced the lineup for the rest of February. This month…
News
Check out another solo release from RFA’s Dan Cousart
You may have noticed that Dan Cousart made his debut solo release earlier this month. If that release left you eager for more, don’t…
You may have noticed that Dan Cousart made his debut solo release earlier this month. If that release left you eager for more, don’t…
Check out another solo release from RFA’s Dan Cousart
You may have noticed that Dan Cousart made his debut solo release earlier this month. If that release left you eager for more, don’t…