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posted May 12, 2011

Philly is a music town and is home to an abundance of new bands and artists. To showcase the variety and quality of today's music scene in Philly, The Key, WXPN's online source for discovering Philly's best local music and a member of NPR's ARGO Network, is launching a new audio stream called "Songs In The Key Of Philly: Volume 1."
"Songs In The Key Of Philly: Volume 1" will feature two hours of new local Philly music selected by XPN Host Helen Leicht and Y-Rock on XPN Hosts John Vettese, Kate Bracaglia and Jake Rabid. Each host has created a half hour playlist that can be streamed online at any time featuring artists such as Free Energy, Dr. Dog, Hoots & Hellmouth, Reading Rainbow, Chiddy Bang and many more.
"There is so much great music happening right now in Philadelphia, and we're proud to show off the best that our city has to offer," said Bruce Warren, WXPN program director. "We continually highlight local music on-air on XPN, and now our listeners can stream the best new Philly music any time, from anywhere."
The Key is a content-rich source for Philly music and source of original local music content. Highlighting the best music from the greater Philadelphia area through exclusive interviews, concert previews, album reviews, MP3s, news, studio sessions and more, The Key covers a broad variety of music, including indie rock, DJ culture, folk, hip-hop, blues and rock.
Listen to "Songs In The Key Of Philly: Volume 1" any time at http://thekey.xpn.org/new-songs-in-the-key-of-philly-volume-1/.