Interviews.

Black Belt Eagle Scout on the Power a Place Can Have - Rolling Stone

How the gig economy inspired a cyberpunk video game - The Planet Money Newsletter

The white ghosts haunting Native Americans in 'The Sentence' - NPR's Code Switch

The building blocks of Kississippi’s ‘Mood Ring’ - The Key from WXPN

Golden Apples’ Russell Edling on facing his high school self for the album Shadowland - The Key from WXPN

Hurry’s Matt Scottoline on giving thanks, believing in yourself, and navigating a sea of Fake Ideas - The Key from WXPN

Mannequin Pussy's Missy Dabice talks rolling with change, chasing your vision, and the pandemic pressure that led to 'Perfect' - The Key from WXPN

Adult Mom’s Stevie Knipe on finding personal freedom, recording in Philly, and the journey of 'Driver' - The Key from WXPN

Punk And Harmony: Rising Rock Trio Palberta Finds A Sweet Spot - NPR Music

Learning, healing, and growing with Philadelphia’s No Thank You - The Key from WXPN

Tomberlin and Sam Acchione on building connections and recording 'Projections' in Philadelphia - The Key from WXPN

Sadie Dupuis talks songwriting, self-exploration and the creative energy surrounding Sad13’s new 'Haunted Painting' - The Key from WXPN

The interdependence of Corey Flood and their road to 'Heaven Or' - The Key from WXPN

Penn 10: Sneha Advani - 34th Street Magazine

Director Gavin O'Connor on 'The Way Back' - The Pennsylvania Gazette

Head in the Clouds - The Pennsylvania Gazette

Two Roads to Rhodes - The Pennsylvania Gazette

Frances Quinlan Comes Full Circle in Her Solo Debut - 34th Street Magazine

A Conversation with Corey Flood, Penn's Favorite Basement Rockers - 34th Street Magazine

Lula Wiles is Redesigning the Protest Song - 34th Street Magazine

Mannequin Pussy Aren’t What You Expect - 34th Street Magazine

Artist of the Week: SASAMI - 34th Street Magazine

Penn 10: Eden Harris - 34th Street Magazine

Artist of the Week: Hatchie - 34th Street Magazine

Artist of the Week: Natalie Prass - 34th Street Magazine

Drake Bell’s Slow Burn - 34th Street Magazine

Artist of the Week: The Mysteries - 34th Street Magazine

Talking divine intervention, self-care, Bohemian Rhapsody and Magic Gone with Petal’s Kiley Lotz - The Key from WXPN

Sofia Verbilla Finds the Beauty in the Smallest of Moments - WQHS Radio

Harrison Lipton Gets Back On The Horse - WQHS Radio

Abi Reimold on combining passions for introspective music and outrospective photography - The Key from WXPN

 

News.

Annie Ross, Grammy-Winning Jazz Singer And Actress, Dies At 89 - uDiscoverMusic

J. Cole Releases 2-Song Pack ‘Lewis Street’ - uDiscoverMusic

The Struts, Mt. Joy And More To Play Philadelphia Drive-In Concert Series - uDiscoverMusic

Watch The Weeknd’s New Anime-Inspired Video For “Snowchild” - uDiscoverMusic

The 1975 Launch Virtual Exhibition For ‘Notes on a Conditional Form’ - uDiscoverMusic

Tori Kelly Covers Drake’s “Time Flies,” Announces EP Release Date For ‘Solitude’ - uDiscoverMusic

Jazz Foundation Of America Announces 16-Hour Livestream Of 100 Years Of Black Music - uDiscoverMusic

Watch Indigo Girls’ New Visual For “Change My Heart” - uDiscoverMusic

Tiana Major9 Announces New EP ‘At Sixes And Sevens’ On Motown - uDiscoverMusic

K-Pop Singer Somi Signs With Interscope, Teases New Single “What You Waiting For” - uDiscoverMusic

Phoebe Bridgers announces new album Punisher, releases song “Kyoto” - The Key from WXPN

(Sandy) Alex G shares a new instrumental song, “Rosebush,” and a surreal short story to go with it - The Key from WXPN

Waxahatchee releases “Can’t Do Much,” a love song with a dose of reality - The Key from WXPN

Dominic Angelella holds tight to friendship as the world collapses on “Holy Volunteer” - The Key from WXPN

Frances Quinlan channels anxiety and isolation on “Now That I’m Back” - The Key from WXPN

Japanese Breakfast grooves with emotion on new benefit single “Essentially” - The Key from WXPN

The Mountain Goats are their truest selves on the new single “Cadaver Sniffing Dog” - The Key from WXPN

Phoebe Bridgers covers (Sandy) Alex G’s “Powerful Man” - The Key from WXPN

Rachel Lightner of Nervous Dater and Greg Mendez team up on split EP - The Key from WXPN

XPN’s Gotta Hear Song of the Week: “Loading Zones” by Kurt Vile - The Key from WXPN

Shannen Moser escapes to the southwest in “Arizona (I Wanna Be Your Man)” - The Key from WXPN

Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield revisits her Great Thunder project on new EP - The Key from WXPN

Paul Simon announces In The Blue Light, a new album of reworked favorites - The Key from WXPN

XPN Fest artist Phoebe Bridgers covers Manchester Orchestra’s “The Gold” - The Key from WXPN

Thin Lips’ new single “Gaslight Anthem (The Song Not The Band)” features a hit-parade of Philly favorites - The Key from WXPN

Mitski shares new single “Nobody” from upcoming album “Be The Cowboy” - The Key from WXPN

 
 
 

Reviews.

Raye Zaragoza: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert - NPR Music

Ya Tseen: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert - NPR Music

Spirit of the Beehive find new life on 'Entertainment, Death' - The Key from WXPN

The Flop House: The Original Bad Movie Podcast - Podcast Review

From Podcast To TV, 'Song Exploder' Pops - NPR

Dr. Gameshow Is a Hilarious Podcasting Anomaly - Podcast Review

Squirrel Flower holds their own at World Cafe Live - The Key from WXPN

Blue Heaven Is A Comedy Festival Unlike Any Other - 34th Street Magazine

'Joe Pera Talks With You' Is the Gentle Comedy You Never Knew You Needed - 34th Street Magazine

'Shrill' Season 2 Finds More Room for Discovery - 34th Street Magazine

(Sandy) Alex G slides between cool sarcasm and warm sincerity at Union Transfer show - The Key from WXPN

Big Thief is filled with intense focus and resilience at Union Transfer - The Key from WXPN

Angel Olsen Brings 'All Mirrors' to the Franklin Music Hall - 34th Street Magazine

Jay Som is a Well–Oiled Machine at The Foundry - 34th Street Magazine

From Tierra Whack to Phantogram, the House of Vans pop-up brings a vibrant lineup to 2nd Street - The Key from WXPN

(Sandy) Alex G Is His Most Vulnerable on ‘House of Sugar’ - 34th Street Magazine

Mitski is at Her Peak Performing at Central Park - 34th Street Magazine

Community is the order of the day at Connor Barwin’s fifth Make The World Better benefit - The Key from WXPN

Camp Cope balance important lyrical topics with impeccable punk grooves at the First Unitarian - The Key from WXPN

Emily King Brings a Change of Scenery to World Cafe Live - 34th Street Magazine

Navigating the lift and drag of Better Oblivion Community Center’s Union Transfer gig - The Key from WXPN

Artist of the Week: Stella Donnelly Isn't Afraid - 34th Street Magazine

Sharon Van Etten stuns a sold-out Union Transfer, covers Sinead O’Connor on night two of tour - The Key from WXPN

Slaughter Beach, Dog and Thin Lips sweat it out at PhilaMOCA - The Key from WXPN

Battle of Who Has The Best Instruments: Cake, Ben Folds, and Tall Heights face off at The Mann - The Key from WXPN

Speedy Ortiz gives a dizzying performance of Twerp Verse and more at PhilaMOCA - The Key from WXPN

Snail Mail showcases Lush, duets with Katie Crutchfield at Union Transfer - The Key from WXPN

Radiator Hospital crush an outdoor set at Spruce Street Harbor Park - The Key from WXPN

Free at Noon Flashback: Natalie Prass fuses neo-soul and power pop for a stripped down set - The Key from WXPN

Harmony Woods opens the Spruce Street Harbor Park summer season with new songs and old faves - The Key from WXPN

Maggie Rogers shines at a sold out Union Transfer - The Key from WXPN

Hop Along powers through a sold-out homecoming gig at Union Transfer - The Key from WXPN