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Cole Berggren's stepping up to the mic in his debut solo release
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (780+ words) The multi-instrumentalist plays supporting roles in both Kevin Morby and Waxahatchee’s bands. Now, the Philly-by-way-of-California musician is getting ready to drop his first-ever solo record. Waxahatchee and Kevin Morby are two standard bearers of the indie rock and alt-country scenes,…...
Defunct Philly vinyl pressing plant Softwax gets new life thanks to Pittsburgh's Hellbender Vinyl
1+ day, 9+ min ago (690+ words) The former Softwax pressing plant in Northeast Philly is now the Philly branch of Pittsburgh-based Hellbender Vinyl and is pressing albums in all kinds of colors for all kinds of artists. Philly-area bands and artists have a new resource for…...
Cut Worms: Autotune is the " worst things that's happened to music in modern history"
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (31+ words) Cut Worms: Autotune is the “ worst things that’s happened to music in modern history” WXPN Cut Worms: Autotune is the “ worst things that’s happened to music in modern history”...
WXPN's Concert Picks: Wild Pink, Chicago, Catbite, more
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (270+ words) We’ve got some ska, some slowcore, some heartland rock, some classic rock, and more happening at venues in and around Philly in the coming days. Scope the upcoming show selections here. Friday: Patty Griffin & Kathleen Edwards at Scottish Rite AuditoriumThe…...
Greg Mendez on his latest album, 'Beauty Land"
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (171+ words) Greg Mendez on his latest album, ‘Beauty Land’ WXPN Greg Mendez on his latest album, ‘Beauty Land’ Greg Mendez often works alone. You can hear and feel that solitude in his music. Pull back the curtain on his latest album,…...
Personal Records: Tatiana Maslany on World Cafe - WXPN | Vinyl At Heart
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (149+ words) Personal Records: Tatiana Maslany on World Cafe WXPN Personal Records: Tatiana Maslany on World Cafe What are the songs that define you? The songs that say the most about who you are? This is a new feature on World Cafe…...
How DJ Jazzy Jeff Got His Name
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (152+ words) DJ Jazzy Jeff never sleeps. The Philadelphia mix master played the Milwaukee Summerfest, the France v. Paraguay World Cup Halftime Show, AND the rain-delayed, late-evening/early-morning America’s 250th concert here on The Parkway in a matter of 36 hours. We could not have…...
Why Hurry didn't put their new album, 'Zoned Out,' on Spotify
6+ day, 39+ min ago (869+ words) Hurry frontman Matt Scottoline sat down with Mike Vasilikos in the studio to discuss the album’s inspiration, working with Gerard Love and Ian Farmer, and why it’s not available on Spotify. Hurry | Courtest of the artist Philly’s indie pop rock…...
Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz, Sad13 shouts out Tierra Whack, Ted Leo, Mothermary more for Ears We Trust
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (619+ words) WXPN Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz, Sad13 shouts out Tierra Whack, Ted Leo, Mothermary more for Ears We Trust Sadie Dupuis just released a new mixtape under her project Sad13, so for this week’s Ears We Trust we asked her about the…...
The Flying Vees: our 24 Hour Song Challenge - Philly Anthems Edition winners
1+ week, 39+ min ago (228+ words) The four-piece group will perform at XPoNential Festival and Philly Music Fest on top of winning studio time, $5,000, inclusion on our Philly Anthems vinyl album, and more. Our 24 Hour Song Challenge – Philly Anthems Edition has come to a conclusion, and…...