On the same stage that he played his first gig with Dr. Dog in 2010, Philly native eric slick celebrated the release of his new solo album, New Age Rage at Johnny Brenda's this weekend.
📷+📝: #ellenmiller
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It doesn’t matter if your genre is folk, country, rock, or jazz: you'll find inspiration in the songwriters featured in this week's video roundup: Carsie Blanton, Danielle Johnson , sadurn , Kamasi Washington, and Dr. Dog. xpn.org/2024/05/01/wxp…

TONIGHT! Tune into WXPN between 8-10pm as John Vettese hosts Alyssa Garcia, John Faye and I to discuss: WXPN Welcomes Asian American Pie (May 11th 🎟️ 🔗 in bio)
#phillymusicscene #AsianAmericans #aapiheritagemonth

Recorded live at 30A Songwriters Fest by our friends at WMOT/Roots Radio, listen to a few songs from . and John Leventhal.
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A lil taste of what to expect at WXPN welcomes Asian American Pie at World Cafe Live for AAPI Heritage Month. Come sing, rock out and dance with us! 🎤💃🏻🕺🏻🪩 #crowdsinging #livemusic #aapiheritagemonth #asianamerican #phillymusic scene #phillymusic #asianrockstar #xpnwelcomes

Are you the next great independent songwriter? You might be interested in this: Our first ever 24 hour song challenge. xpn.org/2024/04/29/wxp…

This Wednesday 5/1 is Public Media Giving Day and we're turning over the airwaves to those who support us with an all request day. Make your request here: xpn.org/request-a-song…

Stoked to be part of this new CNN documentary on Max 'Call Me Country: Beyonce & Nashville's Renaissance' ✨ Honored to get to tell some of my story alongside Rissi Palmer Rhiannon Giddens, Aaron Vance, Brothers Osborne The doc is streaming now. (New music soon..)

Work is still being done at our broadcast antenna site so we thought we'd check in. Here's our Chief Engineer Jared and the work being done is at the top of our antenna which is about 1200 ft high.

I wrote about last night's belle & sebastian and The Weather Station show at Union Transfer for WXPN
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Last night, belle & sebastian threw a joyous Friday night dance party at a sold-out Union Transfer, bringing together fans of all ages to groove to old favorites, new tunes, surprising and deep cuts. See photos and read a review of the show at our website! xpn.org/2024/04/27/bel…

While Some Velvet Blog is on the air, we're having some work done on our antenna that will only affect our 88.5 frequency that may take us down in power or off the air for a bit. We WILL be streaming and on all our other frequencies.

BODEGA's #FreeAtNoon set was overall electrifying, and the band’s excitement was contagious. Not a single head was left unbobbed by the end of their half-hour performance. xpn.org/2024/04/26/bod…

It's always a great day when Charley Crockett joins us on the Cafe, especially on a new record release day. Congrats to Charley who joins the cafe's Kallao to talk about Charley's fine new record, $10 Cowboy. npr.org/2024/04/26/119…

This week’s new releases are full of sound and fury, signifying EVERYTHING. #PressPlay on new albums by St. Vincent, Iron & Wine, Pet Shop Boys, Charley Crockett and more. xpn.org/2024/04/26/pre…

*Just Announced* WXPN welcomes Mickey Guyton, the first-ever Black female solo artist to earn a GRAMMY nomination in a country category, in Philly on November 6! Tickets go on sale 10am *next* Friday: tinyurl.com/mrxwuztp

“It’s kind of like Pee-wee’s Playhouse meets art-rock,” explains eric slick about his new album 'New Age Rage,' and the live show in support of it which comes to Johnny Brenda's on Saturday night. Read this interview with Eric and our Sean Fennell. xpn.org/2024/04/24/eri…

.Madison Cunningham and juana molina teamed up this week at Ardmore Music Hall for a dazzling mix of improv, solo performances, and crowd participation. See photos and read a review at our website.
📝+📷: Danielle Ciampaglia
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Philadelphia noise rockers Groçer go in every direction on their third studio LP 'Bless Me,' out now on Grind Select. Read Claire Brown's review of the album at the WXPN website and see the band celebrate the album tonight at Johnny Brenda's. xpn.org/2024/04/25/gro…

Join us on May 5 at Union Transfer for Kamasi Washington. Union Transfer Union Transfer WXPN The New York Times

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