WXPN
- Call Letters: WXPN
- Frequency: 88.5
- Networks: Sound Opinions Private Network
Description
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.
Pieces
review of album "Black Gold & Goddesses Bold!" by Michael Hill
- Added: Jul 21, 2005
- Length: 02:20
- Purchases: 4
review new Floyd Dixon CD
- Added: Jul 14, 2005
- Length: 02:09
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Jul 07, 2005
- Length: 02:02
- Purchases: 4
review of "Can You Feel It?" album by Campbell Brothers
- Added: Jun 30, 2005
- Length: 02:23
- Purchases: 4
review of new album "I'm Doing Alright" from Dorothy Moore
- Added: Jun 23, 2005
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 4
review of "Diamonds In The Rough" by Chicago Blues Harmonica Project
- Added: Jun 16, 2005
- Length: 03:21
- Purchases: 4
review "White Trash Girl" album (artist: Candye Kane)
- Added: Jun 09, 2005
- Length: 03:04
- Purchases: 5
review of new album "Jackpot!" from Buckwheat Zydeco
- Added: May 26, 2005
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 4
Koko Taylor< "Queen Of The Blues," bounces back from poor health
- Added: May 21, 2005
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 4
Detroit soul/blues singer Nathaniel "Nay Dog" Mayer is back after many years with an album well worth listening to.
- Added: May 11, 2005
- Length: 02:56
- Purchases: 4
review of new album from blues pianist Kenny Blues Boss Wayne
- Added: May 11, 2005
- Length: 03:03
- Purchases: 4
review of new album from Duwayne Burnside, son of Mississippi bluesman R. L. Burnside
- Added: May 11, 2005
- Length: 02:11
- Purchases: 4
review of Albert Collins "The Iceman At Mount Fuji"
- Added: May 11, 2005
- Length: 02:10
- Purchases: 4
review of new Robert Cray album "Twenty"
- Added: May 11, 2005
- Length: 02:16
- Purchases: 4
Connecting Cultures: A World Café Special with Yo Yo Ma and Angelique Kidjo
Bought by WILL, KUSP, WAER, WCAI / WNAN, KBIA and more
- Added: Apr 27, 2005
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 12
- Added: Apr 27, 2005
- Length: :15
- Purchases: 1
Thirty second promo for station use
- Added: Apr 27, 2005
- Length: :30
- Purchases: 2
Preview: 2005 Pocono Blues Festival
- Added: Apr 02, 2005
- Length: 03:02
- Purchases: 4
Review of Macavine Hayes's album "Drinkhouse" and a look at the rural blues of the southeastern states through this artist & album.
- Added: Apr 01, 2005
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 4
This edition of LIVE at tthe Writers House features some of Philadelphia's finest poets, writers and musicians.
- Added: Apr 01, 2005
- Length: 59:00
Staff of WXPN
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Robert Drake (Admin)
Producer / Host |
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Bruce Warren (Admin)
Program Director |
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Chris Williams (Admin)
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Kimberly Junod (Admin)
Producer, World Cafe and Conversations from the World Cafe |
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Jonny Meister (Admin)
Blues and Jazz host Blue Dimensions |
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Quyen Shanahan
VP for Development |
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Deb Ashmore
Dir., Ind. Giving |
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John Bartol (Admin)
Director Non Broadcast Distribution |
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Beth Warshaw (Admin)
line producer |
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Jared Styles (Admin)
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Eric Schuman (Admin)
Host/Producer |
