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playing the hits, the misses, the B-sides & deep trx. Go Birds. philly. tweeter deactivator. resister

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XPN Honors Lilith Fair On International Women’s Day - WXPN | Vinyl At Heart Sunday, March 8 is International Women’s Day, and XPN is marking the occasion with a full day of music from Lilith Fair, the revolutionary all-female festival that changed the industry in the la...

Join us as we celebrate International Women's Day this Sunday, March 8 from 10a-6p as we honor the legacy of Lilith Fair featuring music from musicians who played the revolutionary festival that changed the industry in the late ’90s. xpn.org/xpn-honors-l...

04.03.2026 13:41 👍 18 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1

There’s a Dark Shadows full moon out tonight.

03.03.2026 00:32 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
MUTINY AFTER MIDNIGHT
MUTINY AFTER MIDNIGHT YouTube video by Johnny Blue Skies

whooops....new Johnny Blue Skies www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKHG...

01.03.2026 22:47 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Nobody asked for a Gnarls Barkley reunion Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and more. Discover your favorite albums and films.

Correct.
www.pastemagazine.com/music/gnarls...

28.02.2026 21:24 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

Love it when our nation’s defense contractors all spend their Friday nights subtweeting each other about killing everyone in the world

28.02.2026 03:34 👍 5862 🔁 1079 💬 66 📌 32
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Ram Check out our album review of Artist's Ram on Rolling Stone.com.

after watching the delightful new McCartney doc, i decided to look up and read who wrote the @rollingstone.com review that completely trashed the lp...

www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

28.02.2026 03:43 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Trump boys are Making Corruption Great Again Hunter Biden could never.

Dirty dirty dirty biz: The Trump boys are Making Corruption Great Again
open.substack.com/pub/aaronrup...

26.02.2026 01:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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25.02.2026 00:19 👍 131 🔁 21 💬 12 📌 1

All-time good will squanderers:

Curt Schilling
Rudy Giuliani
2026 U.S. Men's Hockey
Charles Lindbergh
Bill Clinton

Who am I missing?

25.02.2026 00:36 👍 2235 🔁 124 💬 523 📌 209

You honestly don't need to see any more than this to know who Newsom is.

25.02.2026 00:46 👍 122 🔁 29 💬 4 📌 0

i'm going the same route as you.

25.02.2026 00:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

over/under on the amount of lies and half-truths tonight? #SOTU

24.02.2026 22:38 👍 9 🔁 0 💬 5 📌 0
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Didn't even have to listen to the US broadcasters

22.02.2026 15:53 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

WOW. 1:41 in. Power playing.

22.02.2026 15:53 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Stream Brandi Carlile's "Be Human: A Concert for Minneapolis" this Saturday - WXPN | Vinyl At Heart Brandi Carlile’s “Be Human: A Concert for Minneapolis” is sold out, but you can catch the whole thing streaming live right here this Saturday night. Tonight, the Blues Show will be b...

Tonight: stream Brandi Carlile's concert from Minnesota on our website. The Head & The Heart open at 8 p.m. ET, with Carlile taking the stage around 9:15 p.m. ET.

xpn.org/stream-brand...

21.02.2026 19:14 👍 29 🔁 13 💬 0 📌 0
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anybody want to buy me a ticket to see The Boss @brucespringsteen.net in Philly?

21.02.2026 16:20 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 5 📌 0
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Doing some @worldcafe.bsky.social stuff at The Power Station today. Dang, there were some records made here!

20.02.2026 19:26 👍 19 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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PRESS PLAY: New Albums out February 20th - WXPN | Vinyl At Heart Discover this week's newly released albums by Mumford & Sons, Moby, Mirah, Altin Gün, Meg Mac, and more.

Out today - press play on new lps by Mumford & Sons, Mirah, Moby, some very hot new jazz by The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis & more.

xpn.org/press-play/

20.02.2026 17:14 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Hannah Jadagu's 'Describe' is pop that rewires itself on repeat listens Jadagu leans heavily into repetition and sticky pop melodies on her sophomore album.

With the release of her excellent new (and sophomore) album Describe, we had to have @hannahjadagu.bsky.social Hannah Jadagu return to the Cafe with her band, this time with an audience. The Cafe's contributing host @kallao.bsky.social talks with Hannah about the new lp.
www.npr.org/2026/02/17/n...

19.02.2026 01:03 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Hannah Jadagu on World Cafe | Live Session & Interview
Hannah Jadagu on World Cafe | Live Session & Interview YouTube video by World Cafe

Watch @hannahjadagu.bsky.social absolutely crush her World Cafe session -> youtu.be/-MTpddYUeoo?...

18.02.2026 21:41 👍 15 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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Don Was unites The Pan-Detroit Ensemble on ‘Groove in the Face of Adversity’ : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast The record producer, director and composer talks jazz, being in the room with stars like Willie Nelson and Paul Simon, and we find out the backstory of one of the most curious albums of the 90’s.

The legendary producer, musician and President of @bluenoterecords.bsky.social Don Was brings his new band, The Pan-Detroit Ensemble, into our studios to perform and chat with the Cafe's @kallao.bsky.social
www.npr.org/2026/02/20/n...

20.02.2026 17:01 👍 5 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

i'm a little late to Industry (i'm obsessed) on @hbo.bsky.social but i'm almost caught up and the music supervision is brilliant.

17.02.2026 23:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Early - 'I Want To Be Ready' (2026) FEB 27 - Something Else! If you like your post-rock with healthy doses of passion and freedom, The Early's 'I Want To Be Ready' is here to serve you.

More nice writing about our new music.

The Early - 'I Want To Be Ready' (2026) FEB 27 - Something Else! somethingelsereviews.com/2026/02/17/t...

Pre-order here: theearly.bandcamp.com/album/i-want...

17.02.2026 17:45 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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We are living through dark, disturbing and dangerous times, but do not despair — the cavalry is coming! Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will be taking the stage this spring from Minneapolis to California to Texas to Washington, D.C. for the Land of Hope And Dreams American Tour.

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heck yes.

17.02.2026 17:09 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I watched over the wknd. Fantastic.

16.02.2026 14:29 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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Doctor Dunk

16.02.2026 01:23 👍 10 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Folk hero, free-jazz disciple, fearless modernist: The making of Tim Buckley’s Starsailor Folk hero, free-jazz disciple, fearless modernist: The making of Tim Buckley’s masterpiece Starsailor as told by his bandmates

"We explore a remarkable 12 months where Tim Buckley fearlessly pushed his music in disorientating, fractured directions. Out of this wildly creative period came 'Starsailor' – his masterpiece."

The making of Tim Buckley’s Starsailor:

15.02.2026 04:00 👍 28 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
Love Ain't Nothin' But a Business Goin' On (2024 Remastered Version)
Love Ain't Nothin' But a Business Goin' On (2024 Remastered Version) YouTube video by Junior Parker - Topic

love is a lot of things.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTP1...

14.02.2026 18:23 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Flav joins USABS

Flav joins USABS

Slide to glory with USABS

Slide to glory with USABS

Join the team USABS March 14

Join the team USABS March 14

Flav in Milan

Flav in Milan

your boy is not only an official sponsor and hype man of USA Bobsled + Skeleton ,,, but I have officially joined as a member of THE TEAM ,!!

And you can too,!!

Think you have what it takes to represent Team USA in the sports of bobsled or skeleton?

www.usabs.com/news/2026/ja...

13.02.2026 18:27 👍 551 🔁 46 💬 11 📌 8