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Get to know Sacred Monsters, the Philly band who’s never met
“It’s pretty wild, when I think back on it,” says Kathleen Poliski of the new Philadelphia indie rock band Sacred Monsters. “We’ve never met.…
“It’s pretty wild, when I think back on it,” says Kathleen Poliski of the new Philadelphia indie rock band Sacred Monsters. “We’ve never met.…
Get to know Sacred Monsters, the Philly band who’s never met
“It’s pretty wild, when I think back on it,” says Kathleen Poliski of the new Philadelphia indie rock band Sacred Monsters. “We’ve never met.…
WXPN Local
Black Music City Spotlight: Stanley Collins on exploring the culture of Black Lily in a new podcast documentary
Black Music City is a collaboration between WXPN, WRTI, and REC Philly celebrating Philadelphia’s Black music history and looking to its future with a…
Black Music City is a collaboration between WXPN, WRTI, and REC Philly celebrating Philadelphia’s Black music history and looking to its future with a…
Black Music City Spotlight: Stanley Collins on exploring the culture of Black Lily in a new podcast documentary
Black Music City is a collaboration between WXPN, WRTI, and REC Philly celebrating Philadelphia’s Black music history and looking to its future with a…
WXPN Local
Innovation and Influence: Philadelphia’s Black Music History, from the 1930s to the 2020s
From the moment that the first enslaved Africans touched down on the shores of the so-called new world, Black music has had a formative…
From the moment that the first enslaved Africans touched down on the shores of the so-called new world, Black music has had a formative…
Innovation and Influence: Philadelphia’s Black Music History, from the 1930s to the 2020s
From the moment that the first enslaved Africans touched down on the shores of the so-called new world, Black music has had a formative…
WXPN Local
Philly librarians bring music to the masses
You might remember being told that the library is a place for peace and quiet, for contemplative silence, a serious environment where voices shouldn’t…
You might remember being told that the library is a place for peace and quiet, for contemplative silence, a serious environment where voices shouldn’t…
Philly librarians bring music to the masses
You might remember being told that the library is a place for peace and quiet, for contemplative silence, a serious environment where voices shouldn’t…
WXPN Local
Behind The Scene: Who needs a label? Don Giovanni, Lame-O, and Henderson Cole want you to think before you sign.
Behind The Scene is a new series which attempts to bring focus to the overlooked aspects of the Philadelphia music community. This is a collection…
Behind The Scene is a new series which attempts to bring focus to the overlooked aspects of the Philadelphia music community. This is a collection…
Behind The Scene: Who needs a label? Don Giovanni, Lame-O, and Henderson Cole want you to think before you sign.
Behind The Scene is a new series which attempts to bring focus to the overlooked aspects of the Philadelphia music community. This is a collection…
Events
Japanese Breakfast will hold a book and record signing at Repo Records
Michelle Zauner will be signing copies of the new Japanese Breakfast album and her memoir at Repo Records on Wednesday, June 2, at 6…
Michelle Zauner will be signing copies of the new Japanese Breakfast album and her memoir at Repo Records on Wednesday, June 2, at 6…
Japanese Breakfast will hold a book and record signing at Repo Records
Michelle Zauner will be signing copies of the new Japanese Breakfast album and her memoir at Repo Records on Wednesday, June 2, at 6…
Recordings
Philly roots supergroup Cosmic Guilt makes their debut with two singles, “Cautious Lovers” and “Sun In Your Eyes”
Spearheaded by Scantron’s James Everhart, the expansive country / rock supergroup Cosmic Guilt arrives this summer with a melancholic heartbreak tune in the form…
Spearheaded by Scantron’s James Everhart, the expansive country / rock supergroup Cosmic Guilt arrives this summer with a melancholic heartbreak tune in the form…
Philly roots supergroup Cosmic Guilt makes their debut with two singles, “Cautious Lovers” and “Sun In Your Eyes”
Spearheaded by Scantron’s James Everhart, the expansive country / rock supergroup Cosmic Guilt arrives this summer with a melancholic heartbreak tune in the form…
Artists
Mannequin Pussy’s Missy Dabice talks rolling with change, chasing your vision, and the pandemic pressure that led to <em>Perfect</em>
The world missed Mannequin Pussy. Their breakout 2019 album Patience captured the place between anger and longing that characterized the past few years, shifting between tight hardcore…
The world missed Mannequin Pussy. Their breakout 2019 album Patience captured the place between anger and longing that characterized the past few years, shifting between tight hardcore…
Mannequin Pussy’s Missy Dabice talks rolling with change, chasing your vision, and the pandemic pressure that led to <em>Perfect</em>
The world missed Mannequin Pussy. Their breakout 2019 album Patience captured the place between anger and longing that characterized the past few years, shifting between tight hardcore…
Artists
How RVA band Downhaul’s ‘dirt emo’ took root in Philly
Roughly four hours and a large stretch of Interstate 95 are all that stands between Richmond, Va. and Philadelphia. “It’s like a joke that…
Roughly four hours and a large stretch of Interstate 95 are all that stands between Richmond, Va. and Philadelphia. “It’s like a joke that…
How RVA band Downhaul’s ‘dirt emo’ took root in Philly
Roughly four hours and a large stretch of Interstate 95 are all that stands between Richmond, Va. and Philadelphia. “It’s like a joke that…