In this 10th installment of the Radio Video series, join Roger LaMay, General Manager of WXPN, and Bruce Warren, Program Director, as they discuss the launch of the voting element of XPN’s annual 885 countdown. Watch the video. Then go vote on what you believe to be the top Most Memorable Musical Moments at http://www.xponentialmusic.org/885/885_registration_20070917.php
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Roger LaMay, General Manager at XPN, shares his most memorable Zappa moment.

by Kimberly Junod, Producer, World Cafe and Conversations from the World Cafe
When I was a kid my Dad would always get stuck on one particular CD for a while, and play it, and play it, and play it. And play it. I remember when he got into U2’s Joshua Tree album. I thought it was […]

by Tess Coffey, Assistant to the GM, XPN
In my lifetime, this moment remains most poignant, and I think it must be one of the foremost memories to many people of my age.
Dave and I had just moved into our home on Oct. 30, 1980. Eric was 16 months old and Nerissa 5. The house needed […]

By Jeanne Griffin, Producer, WXPN
Ever hear of this band called Phish… Have Two Tickets to the Show Tonight
This was the message on my machine, from a high school friend. Phish? Who?
Betty and I went to H.S. together - both products of Cardinal O’Hara High. We did Senior Week in North Wildwood, weekends @ the shore, […]

by John Myers, Line Producer, World Cafe on XPN
This was the last time I saw the Dead. I drove to Pittsburgh for the show with a group of friends from Penn State. It was one of those hot & humid days when you wish it would rain so that things would cool off.
We got our […]

by John Myers, Line Producer, World Cafe on XPN
John recaps the night he and a friend met Ryan Adams in New York City.
Listen here to the recap. 

by John Myers, Line Producer, World Cafe on XPN
The first time I saw Bob Dylan it was at Philadelphia’s Electric Factory on December 17, 1995. Dylan was on fire… singing well and rocking out guitar solos during a fantastic set that included an amazing duet with Patti Smith on the song “Dark Eyes.”
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Roger LaMay, General Manager of WXPN, shares a memorable musical moment about seeing Patti Smith in concert.

by John Myers, Line Producer, World Cafe on XPN
I know every note on the Counting Crows’ debut recording “August and Everything After…” Released in the fall of 1993, it was one of those albums that had become part of my college experience.
Three years after the release of “August and Everything After,” I had graduated from […]