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How Midwest doldrums became a gift for Kevin Morby
Morby's Little Wide Open is a love letter to a part of the country he finds endlessly inspiring.
Morby's Little Wide Open is a love letter to a part of the country he finds endlessly inspiring.
How Midwest doldrums became a gift for Kevin Morby
Morby's Little Wide Open is a love letter to a part of the country he finds endlessly inspiring.
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WXPN’s Concert Picks: Mannequin Pussy, Steve Forbert, Hilary Duff, more
Friday: Owen Stewart at Abington Art CenterA WXPN favorite, Owen Stewart, will be in Abington with fellow Philly rockers Speeding Arrow for a free…
Friday: Owen Stewart at Abington Art CenterA WXPN favorite, Owen Stewart, will be in Abington with fellow Philly rockers Speeding Arrow for a free…
WXPN’s Concert Picks: Mannequin Pussy, Steve Forbert, Hilary Duff, more
Friday: Owen Stewart at Abington Art CenterA WXPN favorite, Owen Stewart, will be in Abington with fellow Philly rockers Speeding Arrow for a free…
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Drexel music industry professor Monika Julien is all in on orchestral psych rock, proto-ska, more for Ears We Trust
Back in May, an archived master tape of Choice 4 Inc. was released after being recorded in 1972 at Philadelphia’s legendary Sigma Sound Studios.…
Back in May, an archived master tape of Choice 4 Inc. was released after being recorded in 1972 at Philadelphia’s legendary Sigma Sound Studios.…
Drexel music industry professor Monika Julien is all in on orchestral psych rock, proto-ska, more for Ears We Trust
Back in May, an archived master tape of Choice 4 Inc. was released after being recorded in 1972 at Philadelphia’s legendary Sigma Sound Studios.…
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Beloved music publications reportedly see mass layoffs
Several institutional music publications have undergone apparent layoffs, dealing a major blow to the music journalism industry. According to Pitchfork, mass layoffs have impacted…
Several institutional music publications have undergone apparent layoffs, dealing a major blow to the music journalism industry. According to Pitchfork, mass layoffs have impacted…
Beloved music publications reportedly see mass layoffs
Several institutional music publications have undergone apparent layoffs, dealing a major blow to the music journalism industry. According to Pitchfork, mass layoffs have impacted…
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At 102, Marshall Allen embarks on an ‘Audio Odyssey’
At 102 years old, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Marshall Allen has lived more life than most people. As the current leader and longest-tenured member of…
At 102 years old, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Marshall Allen has lived more life than most people. As the current leader and longest-tenured member of…
At 102, Marshall Allen embarks on an ‘Audio Odyssey’
At 102 years old, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Marshall Allen has lived more life than most people. As the current leader and longest-tenured member of…
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Documentary on women in Philly’s hip-hop scene celebrating 20 years with screening, panel
Philadelphia is an underdog city, though its star has risen in recent years for its standout food, art, sports, and—most importantly to us here…
Philadelphia is an underdog city, though its star has risen in recent years for its standout food, art, sports, and—most importantly to us here…
Documentary on women in Philly’s hip-hop scene celebrating 20 years with screening, panel
Philadelphia is an underdog city, though its star has risen in recent years for its standout food, art, sports, and—most importantly to us here…
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How fatherhood rewired JJerome87’s creative brain
Joe Newman, the British frontman of the indie band alt-J, talks about making his debut solo album, The Canyon.
Joe Newman, the British frontman of the indie band alt-J, talks about making his debut solo album, The Canyon.
How fatherhood rewired JJerome87’s creative brain
Joe Newman, the British frontman of the indie band alt-J, talks about making his debut solo album, The Canyon.
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John Morrison’s Top 5: vocal jazz, underground rap, ’60s psych rock, more
Following last month’s hustle and bustle, July has been relatively chill, unhurried, and low stakes. I’ve mostly been hanging out with friends, going to…
Following last month’s hustle and bustle, July has been relatively chill, unhurried, and low stakes. I’ve mostly been hanging out with friends, going to…
John Morrison’s Top 5: vocal jazz, underground rap, ’60s psych rock, more
Following last month’s hustle and bustle, July has been relatively chill, unhurried, and low stakes. I’ve mostly been hanging out with friends, going to…
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mary in the junkyard | Artist to Watch – August 2026
Hometown: London, England Why They’re WXPN’s Artist To Watch: mary in the junkyard is the hottest indie art-rock outfit out of the UK right…
Hometown: London, England Why They’re WXPN’s Artist To Watch: mary in the junkyard is the hottest indie art-rock outfit out of the UK right…
mary in the junkyard | Artist to Watch – August 2026
Hometown: London, England Why They’re WXPN’s Artist To Watch: mary in the junkyard is the hottest indie art-rock outfit out of the UK right…