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The premier guide for new and significant artists in rock, blues, and folk - including NPR-syndicated World Cafe ^®

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XPN2 - XPoNential Radio

24/7 Musical discovery. A unique mix of emerging and heritage blues, rock, world, folk, and alt-country artists.

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World Cafe Archives

Join Talia Schlanger as she navigates the World Cafe through performances and interviews with celebrated and emerging artists.

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Will 'Western Stars' bring The Boss another wave of radio hits?

Here's what we think about Bruce Springsteen's new album.

Free At Noon Flashback: Craig Finn brings his new story-filled album to the XPN Stage

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of Jeff Buckley’s Grace with a Key-curated, all-Philly tribute gig

WXPN Welcomes: Dylan LeBlanc

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WXPN Welcomes: Will Hoge and Band of Heathens

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Stream the latest World Cafe Session with Rhiannon Giddens

Eight things we loved about the new and improved Roots Picnic (and three things we didn’t)

Jenny Lewis and Death Cab For Cutie have been performing a Postal Service song on tour

Recap: The National and Courtney Barnett kick off their summer tour with a rowdy night at the Mann Center

Watch Orville Peck dance in a barn for his “Hope To Die” video, see him at The Foundry this fall

XPoNential Music Festival presented by Subaru

The complete #XPNFest line-up for 2019 features Hozier, Elvis Costello, Blondie, Dawes, and more! Check out the complete line-up here and grab your passes today!

Gotta Hear Song of the Week

WXPN's Gotta Hear Songs of The Week: “Something Keeps Calling” by Raphael Saadiq featuring Rob Bacon

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Worlds Colliding: Rhiannon Giddens And Francesco Turrisi
Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi found common ground in their quests to dispel false cultural narratives and turned it into gorgeous music on there is no Other.

PRESS PLAY

Friday is new release day and each week we’ll feature a selection of new albums being released and songs we LOVE. Just PRESS PLAY.

XPN Free At Noon

Doubleheader: J.D. Simo and Rod Melancon
Join us for Free At Noon Doubleheader at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia as JD Simo and Rod Melancon perform a live midday concert on Friday, June 21st.

#XPN5050

It's the #XPN5050. 50 Years Of Music In 50 Weeks! Every Saturday afternoon, we’ll take a walk into the musical time machine, digging into one year’s record releases. Tune in on June 15 for 1980 and check out Spotify playlists from past weeks.

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