March 17, 2013 | 9:02 PM | By Bruce Warren
SXSW required watching: Alt-J live in concert from Stubb’s (playing a sold out show this Thursday at TLA)
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Watch The Roots mural be unveiled next Friday in South Philly
The Legendary Roots Crew will be on hand in full force (and that’s a lot of people) next Friday the 31st of June when Philly’s Mural Arts Program unveils the new Roots mural at World Communications Charter School at 512 … Read More
- Watch City Rain's cinematic music video for "The Optimist" (playing North Star Bar on Monday)
- Watch Julia Holter's new video for "World" (playing World Cafe Live on 7/13)
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My Morning Download: "College" by Rogue Wave (playing Union Transfer with The Boxer Rebellion on June 18)
Rogue Wave have a new album, Nightingale Floors, coming out on June 4th. The band plays Union Transfer on Tuesday, June 18, co-headlining with The Boxer Rebellion. Below, download a new song from the band, “College.” Pre-order Nightingale Floors Read More
- The Key Studio Sessions: Market East
- My Morning Download: "Falling" by Little Children
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Watch The Roots mural be unveiled next Friday in South Philly
The Legendary Roots Crew will be on hand in full force (and that’s a lot of people) next Friday the 31st of June when Philly’s Mural Arts Program unveils the new Roots mural at World Communications Charter School at 512 … Read More
- Watch City Rain's cinematic music video for "The Optimist" (playing North Star Bar on Monday)
- Watch Julia Holter's new video for "World" (playing World Cafe Live on 7/13)
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My Morning Download: "Tessellate" by Alt-J (from a limited time only collection of World Cafe downloads)
Today’s free World Cafe download is from the British band Alt J. They appeared on World Cafe in December, 2012; you can listen to the audio from that session here. This month only, World Cafe is offering free downloads of … Read More
- The Key's Year-End Mania: Julie Miller's Top Five Pond-Crossers of 2012
- Just Announced: Alt J returns to Philadelphia in March (playing the TLA on 3/21)
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Watch Vampire Weekend live in concert from NPR Music
Vampire Weekend released their new album, Modern Vampires of the City, on Tuesday and recently performed a 12 song set at Apogee’s Berkeley Street Studio in Santa Monica for KCRW and NPR Music. Vampire Weekend play the Firefly Music Festival … Read More
- My Morning Download: "Ghosts and Creatures" by Telekinesis (playing Johnny Brenda's on May 7)
- SXSW Dispatch: An NPR Music knockout with Nick Cave, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and more
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Watch more videos of Charles Bradley, Vampire Weekend and Pickwick from WFUV's coverage of the Public Radio Rocks SXSW showcase
Our friends at WFUV in New York just released another batch of videos from our collaborative Public Radio Rocks showcase at SXSW last week. Below, watch videos of Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires playing “Confusion” (they’re headlining Union Transfer on … Read More
- 10 bands we loved at SXSW
- SXSW Recap: Stream Vampire Weekend's entire set from the Public Radio Rocks showcase, watch them perform "Unbelievers" (and hear two other new songs)




