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Now Playing: Our Playlist For Tonight's Women's Day Jam At Underground Arts

Mar 8

Mar 8 Now Playing: Our Playlist For Tonight's Women's Day Jam At Underground Arts

Music, Now Playing, Mixtapes

Remembering Davy Jones, Whose Phone Number Jerry Blavat Still Probably Has

Mar 1

Mar 1 Remembering Davy Jones, Whose Phone Number Jerry Blavat Still Probably Has

Essays, Music, Radio

PREMIERE/WATCH: Oolala, “Falling Out Of The Universe”

Feb 11

Feb 11 PREMIERE/WATCH: Oolala, “Falling Out Of The Universe”

Now Playing: “False Tracks” By False Tracks

Feb 6

Feb 6 Now Playing: “False Tracks” By False Tracks

Music, Now Playing

Q&A: Super Subtle Genre-Bending Protest Singer Thomas Crystal

Jan 31

Jan 31 Q&A: Super Subtle Genre-Bending Protest Singer Thomas Crystal

On Cate Le Bon And The Scourge Of Relatability

Jan 24

Jan 24 On Cate Le Bon And The Scourge Of Relatability

Music, Joey Sweeney

Behold, Data Nerds, This Insane Breakdown Of WXPN's #XPNAtoZ Countdown

Dec 16

Dec 16 Behold, Data Nerds, This Insane Breakdown Of WXPN's #XPNAtoZ Countdown

Q&A: Marvin D. Sterling, The World's Foremost Scholar Of Japanese Reggae

Dec 14

Dec 14 Q&A: Marvin D. Sterling, The World's Foremost Scholar Of Japanese Reggae

Music, Mixtapes, Interviews, Q&A

From The Archives: And Now, The Velvet Underground’s First Gig In Philadelphia

Nov 1

Nov 1 From The Archives: And Now, The Velvet Underground’s First Gig In Philadelphia

Visual Art, Music

Brewerytown Beats Continues To Unearth Ancient Philly Soul Gold

Oct 27

Oct 27 Brewerytown Beats Continues To Unearth Ancient Philly Soul Gold

The Band Who Did The Music For Stranger Things Is Playing At This Year’s Making Time Halloween Party

Sep 29

Sep 29 The Band Who Did The Music For Stranger Things Is Playing At This Year’s Making Time Halloween Party

WATCH: "Diction," The Haunting New Video & Song From Hoots & Hellmouth

Sep 15

Sep 15 WATCH: "Diction," The Haunting New Video & Song From Hoots & Hellmouth

Obsession Of The Moment: The Sweet, Smoky Funk Of Khruangbin

Sep 7

Sep 7 Obsession Of The Moment: The Sweet, Smoky Funk Of Khruangbin

Listen To Jill Scott’s Wonderfully Wild And True Intro To The New De La Soul Album

Aug 31

Aug 31 Listen To Jill Scott’s Wonderfully Wild And True Intro To The New De La Soul Album

Aug 24
Aug 24 Meet Hella Chluy, Ambassador Of Cambodia Town

City Life, Food, Music, Comedy

Aug 23
Aug 23 LISTEN: Charlie Hall's Hand-Picked Electric Miles Davis Playlist (Playing Live At JB's This Wednesday)

Music, Mixtapes

M.I.A. And Diplo Got Back Together And Instantly, Both Became Less Douchey Than They’ve Been In Years

Aug 22

Aug 22 M.I.A. And Diplo Got Back Together And Instantly, Both Became Less Douchey Than They’ve Been In Years

Aug 22
Aug 22 What If I Told You One Of This Fall’s Coolest Festivals Was In A Bog In The Pine Barrens?

Festivals, Film, Music

Small Venues Alive & Well As Milkboy Spawns South Street Location & The Fire Reboots

Aug 2

Aug 2 Small Venues Alive & Well As Milkboy Spawns South Street Location & The Fire Reboots

In Praise Of Connie’s Ric Rac, On Its Tenth Anniversary

Jul 29

Jul 29 In Praise Of Connie’s Ric Rac, On Its Tenth Anniversary