We here at WXPN are all in on Sam and Louise Sullivan, the breakout brother-sister duo who we named our October Artist To ...

I love arguing with my fellow music nerds about music, but I also realize it’s a fool’s game if the desired result is any ...

We recently shared with you our hosts’ favorite songs from movies and TV in hopes it would inspire you to submit your own list to help is create the 885 Greatest Songs from Movies and TV. After ...

There’s a lot to love about Philly Music Fest. It brings together artists and fans alike in a celebration of Philadelphia’s ...

New Project Commissioned Original Songs From Nationally Recognized and Emerging Philadelphia Artists Including Christian McBride, Devon Gilfillian, Eliza Hardy Jones, Eric Bazilian and more. Ahead of ...

In a 1992 interview on MTV’s Headbangers Ball, host Vanessa Warwick chatted with Los Angeles alt-rock legends L7. The ...

Yard Act has always been preoccupied with the big questions, and as the band has gotten bigger and bigger over the past few years, those questions have only multiplied. World Cafe last talked with ...

The guitars on Funkadelic’s 1971 album Maggot Brain totally shred, but they can also make you cry. That album just got a new reissue, and World Cafe correspondent John Morrison talks about the way ...

Friday: Jesse Welles at The Met with Hudson FreemanThe man who's brought protest songs back into pop culture (and was our April 2025 Artist to Watch) is coming through Philadelphia again for a Friday ...

This year, we launched our Philly Anthems project, which tasked established and emerging local artists with composing original songs about freedom, identity, belonging, and hope. All the songs are ...

Joining us in the studio for this Indie Rock Hit Parade session is the Philly-based duo behind one of the year’s most ...