WXPN

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WXPN-FM is the non-commercial public radio service of the University of Pennsylvania and the premier radio showcase for contemporary music that spans the progressive edges of rock, folk, rhythm and blues, and American roots. WXPN also produces programming for national syndication. Our signature program,World Café with David Dye is distributed by Public Radio International and broadcasts daily on more than 160 public radio stations nationwide. WXPN also produces the Peabody-Award winning Kids Corner, hosted by Kathy O'Connell. WXPN also produces the annual Singer Songwriter Weekend two-day music festival.

Series

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19 Pieces

Musicians on the Record features first-person accounts from artists who muse about meaningful albums in their lives

  • From: WXPN
  • Updated: Sep 28, 2005
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12 Pieces

Women Making Music is a series of 2-3 minute modules in which contemporary singer-songwriters offer first person accounts of their craft.

  • From: WXPN
  • Updated: Mar 03, 2005
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2 Pieces

Fall 2008 testimonials

  • From: WXPN
  • Updated: Feb 24, 2009

Latest Pieces

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Franklin & Baytop "Searching For Frank" [WE WANT YOUR INPUT !!]

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, and WEFT


  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 3
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Sleepy John Estes "On The Chicago Blues Scene" [WE WANT YOUR INPUT !!]

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, KHNS, and WEFT


  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 5
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Eric Bibb "Get Onboard" [WE WANT YOUR INPUT !!]

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, KHNS, and WEFT


  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 03:38
  • Purchases: 5
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Eddy Clearwater "West Side Strut" [WE WANT YOUR INPUT !!]

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 04:22
  • Purchases: 5
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Blind Boys Of Alabama "Down In New Orleans" [WE WANT YOUR INPUT !!]

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, KHNS, WEFT and more


  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 03:56
  • Purchases: 6
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Little Arthur Duncan "Live At Rosa's Blues Lounge" [WE WANT YOUR INPUT !!]

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, and WEFT


  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 4
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Henry Butler "PiaNOLA Live" [WE WANT YOUR INPUT !!]

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Apr 11, 2008
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 5
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Commentary & Career Retrospective on Little Walter, who was inducted into R&R Hall Of Fame

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, WEFT, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Mar 21, 2008
  • Length: 03:47
  • Purchases: 5
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review of Jimmy Blythe "Messin' Around Blues"

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2007
  • Length: 04:19
  • Purchases: 7
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review of "Down 'N' Dirty" by Warner Williams & Jay Summerour

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, KKRN, WEFT and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2007
  • Length: 03:50
  • Purchases: 6