https://www.iheart.com/podcast/960-philly-music-podcast-28697895/enMusicCopyright ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bd8a47928af70ea49aa3ae178d889ea6.jpghttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/960-philly-music-podcast-28697895/Wed, 27 May 2020 16:46:34 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)phillymusicpodcast@gmail.comAll about Philly music, including concert reviews, upcoming events and interviews with local musicians, bands and other folks instrumental in the Philly music scene.cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dave-cope-the-sass--23199633
In this interview we talk about a ton of things including Dave Cope's evolution as a singer-songwriter from a more folk-y solo style and his growth over the years into different styles and genres of music. He talks about working with veteran Philly drummer Fred Berman to develop the songs which would end up as part of Dave Cope & the Sass album tracks, and how they were handpicked and came together over months and years of work. Dave and Sarah talk about some of their influences including 90s music and culture, and some other side projects they're working on as well. PLUS, we get some surprises from Dave Cope's past! You'll have to listen to the episode to hear them all!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23199633Wed, 26 Feb 2020 06:55:12 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Dave Cope & the Sass put out a self-titled album in 2019 with a supergroup of Philly area musicians Dave Cope, Fred Berman, Ethan Rider, Darryl Preston Hill, Alexandra Cutler-Fetkewicz, Sarah Biemuller, and Hannah Taylor which is filled with great...
In this interview we talk about a ton of things including Dave Cope's evolution as a singer-songwriter from a more folk-y solo style and his growth over the years into different styles and genres of music. He talks about working with veteran Philly drummer Fred Berman to develop the songs which would end up as part of Dave Cope & the Sass album tracks, and how they were handpicked and came together over months and years of work. Dave and Sarah talk about some of their influences including 90s music and culture, and some other side projects they're working on as well. PLUS, we get some surprises from Dave Cope's past! You'll have to listen to the episode to hear them all!]]>3349andykeenan,darrylprestonhill,davecope,davecopeandthesass,davecopethesass,daveycope,fred,fredberman,hannahtaylor,johncunningham,phillymusic,phillymusicscene,sarahbiemullercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/creem-circus-talks-about-glam-rock-fashion-art-inspiration-influences--22292616The current lineup of Creem Circus is: Chris DiPinto on guitar and vocals, Ben Brower on guitar, Gloria Goodrich on bass, and Rockbottom Rob on drums.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22292616Sat, 01 Feb 2020 04:45:56 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Chris DiPinto (of DiPinto Guitars) and Gloria Goodrich stopped by the Philly Music Podcast to talk about Creem Circus. We had a great chat about the evolution of the band, some of the directions they are taking the music into, and obvious and hidden...The current lineup of Creem Circus is: Chris DiPinto on guitar and vocals, Ben Brower on guitar, Gloria Goodrich on bass, and Rockbottom Rob on drums.]]>4438benbrower,chrisdipinto,creemcircus,glamrock,gloriagoodrich,riffmountain,rockbottomrob,rocknrollparty,virtuosocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pigeon-culture-sings-sad-heartfelt-songs-in-beautiful-harmony--22221740https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22221740Thu, 30 Jan 2020 05:44:21 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Celia Tice and Sophie Greenberg (of Riverby) joined voices and forces to form the duo Pigeon Culture. They write and sing beautiful sad songs with great harmonies. We talk about how the idea for the band came about, their first name (Meat Faucet), how...2777celiatice,fallout,meaninglessphrase,phillymusic,pigeonculture,sadsongs,sophiegreenbergcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eliot-duhan-oliver-of-edo-chat-about-music-masks-performance-haircuts-bees-phones-and-more--19226335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19226335Wed, 25 Sep 2019 07:45:00 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Eliot Duhan and Oliver Duhan stop by to talk about many interesting topics. From the history of the band and the origin of the name EDO to family food stealing habits, phones, weed, technology, masks, songwriting, and keeping a show fresh within a...5201duhan,edo,eliot,eliotduhancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sophie-greenberg-of-riverby-pigeon-culture-on-self-esteem-songwriting--19028945https://api.spreaker.com/episode/19028945Sat, 07 Sep 2019 02:06:57 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Sophie Greenberg of Riverby is a singer-songwriter originally from South Jersey now living in Philadelphia. In addition to their work on the project Riverby, Sophie also sings a little bit with The Tisburys and just started a brand new project with...2569cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jac-with-no-k-talks-about-being-a-working-musician-songwriting-techniques-and-cheese-steaks-more--18640545We talked about his songwriting processes, the inspiration behind some of his songs, like "Jenna Please" and "From a Singer to a Worried Mother," how he likes his cheese steaks and where he prefers to get them, love and relationships... as well as the fact he saved up money to take a year to try to make it as a working musician! Find out more about Jac, his family, some of his favorite local artists and favorite live bands to watch!]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18640545Thu, 25 Jul 2019 17:18:55 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Jac with No K (Jac Carson) is a Philadelphia-based singer-songwriter who came to Philly for college at Temple and stuck around, joining the group Saint Wilde, where he played guitar for several years. Now he's doing his own alt-blues project, and has...We talked about his songwriting processes, the inspiration behind some of his songs, like "Jenna Please" and "From a Singer to a Worried Mother," how he likes his cheese steaks and where he prefers to get them, love and relationships... as well as the fact he saved up money to take a year to try to make it as a working musician! Find out more about Jac, his family, some of his favorite local artists and favorite live bands to watch!]]>3854jac,jaccarson,jacwithnok,philadelphiamusic,phillymusiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bad-habits-festival-preview-with-andorra-jamie-and-the-guarded-heart--18529643https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18529643Fri, 12 Jul 2019 06:43:18 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)The Bad Habits Festival is a two-day benefit concert at The Barbary in Philadelphia that benefits the CHOP Foundation on July 19th and July 20th. The lineup is jam-packed with a lot of great Philly-area talent including Andorra, Jamie and the Guarded...2244cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tisburys-talk-about-wax-nostalgic-plus-gin-coffee-bruce-phish-and-more--18188188https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18188188Thu, 06 Jun 2019 01:30:55 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Philadelphia band The Tisburys stopped by the Philly Music Podcast to talk about their latest short album, called Wax Nostalgic. Tyler and Doug also discuss nicknames for the band, who is better: Bruce Springsteen or Phish?, what kind of gin and...2339philadelphiamusic,thetisburys,tisburys,tylerasaycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hoochi-coochi-talks-about-blues-family-inspiration-dancing-influences-and-more--17801542The band is currently working on new music, planning to go into the studio this summer, and officially release their latest single, BBW, in July. You can listen to a preview of their original recording of BBW with Weathervane Music here.
Listen to the interview with Danielle of Hoochi Coochi where she talks about some of her influences, how the band gets along, how the scenes in Dover and Wilmington compare to Philly, some of their favorite Philly & Delaware bands to watch live and hang out with, their fave venues to play and much more.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/17801542Wed, 01 May 2019 04:09:07 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Dover-DE based band Hoochi Coochi is a four-piece group with Danielle (Brown Sug) Johnson on vocals, Fatz Hawkins on guitar, Chelsea Grant on drums, and Mark Reed on bass. Originally Danielle and Fatz got together at a few open mics just to have fun...The band is currently working on new music, planning to go into the studio this summer, and officially release their latest single, BBW, in July. You can listen to a preview of their original recording of BBW with Weathervane Music here.
Listen to the interview with Danielle of Hoochi Coochi where she talks about some of her influences, how the band gets along, how the scenes in Dover and Wilmington compare to Philly, some of their favorite Philly & Delaware bands to watch live and hang out with, their fave venues to play and much more.]]>2469chelseagrant,coochi,daniellejohnson,doverband,fatzhawkins,hoochi,hoochicoochi,hoochicoochidover,hoochicoochiwilmingtoncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/runhidefight-talks-guitars-motherhood-upcoming-shows-and-more--15403541https://api.spreaker.com/episode/15403541Thu, 02 Aug 2018 07:08:35 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)The band RunHideFight (Geeta Dalal Simons, Christine Weiser, Brother JT, Jon Kois) stopped by to talk about how the group formed, motherhood, songwriting, guitars, musical influences, and some very personal life experiences that inspired some of their...2941brotherjt,christineweiser,fight,geetadalalsimons,hide,jonkois,philly,phillymusic,run,runhidefightcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/instrumental-philadelphia-band-i-think-like-midnight-march-16-2018--14304151https://api.spreaker.com/episode/14304151Fri, 16 Mar 2018 08:33:08 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)We're back with an interview with Andrew Chalfen and Dean Sabatino of the instrumental rock band, I Think Like Midnight. I Think Like Midnight just released their sophomore album, This Land is Your Mind, in February 2018, and talk about their...3498andrewchalfen,deansabatino,instrumentalmusic,instrumentalrock,ithinklikemidnight,joegenaro,philly,phillymusiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philadelphia-rock-band-andorra-the-boozehounds-talk-about-coming-of-age-evolution--13830084The band is currently made up of Kevin McCall, Jordan Petrellis, Michael Trycieckyj, and Dante DiLoreto.
Their latest album, "What You Wanted, What You Got," is kind of a coming-of-age record that addresses universal topics many of us can relate to, like leaving home and moving out on your own for the first time, having expectations and how they lead to disappointments, family, friends, love, rejection, drinking and much more.

Listen to the interview with Kevin McCall and Michael Trycieckyj below as they talk about the lyrical and musical inspirations for some of the songs and how they evolved over time. They talk about some of their other musical projects, and using the theremin in some of their songs. Plus, find out the boozehounds' favorite drinks and the story behind their hilarious #SaintMichael and #WheresDante mega twitter epic tale.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/13830084Thu, 18 Jan 2018 07:08:17 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)This episode of the Philly Music Podcast, we chat with the band Andorra. You may remember them from opening up one of our Radio 104.5 Summer Block Parties, the 10th Birthday Show, or even further back than that. We've been watching them develop as a...The band is currently made up of Kevin McCall, Jordan Petrellis, Michael Trycieckyj, and Dante DiLoreto.
Their latest album, "What You Wanted, What You Got," is kind of a coming-of-age record that addresses universal topics many of us can relate to, like leaving home and moving out on your own for the first time, having expectations and how they lead to disappointments, family, friends, love, rejection, drinking and much more.

Listen to the interview with Kevin McCall and Michael Trycieckyj below as they talk about the lyrical and musical inspirations for some of the songs and how they evolved over time. They talk about some of their other musical projects, and using the theremin in some of their songs. Plus, find out the boozehounds' favorite drinks and the story behind their hilarious #SaintMichael and #WheresDante mega twitter epic tale.]]>3239andorra,boozehounds,inlimbo,music,philly,phillymusiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philadelphia-based-singer-songwriter-ben-arnold-talks-about-sunday-morning-meltdown--13718629https://api.spreaker.com/episode/13718629Wed, 03 Jan 2018 21:12:03 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)In this episode of the Philly Music Podcast, Philly singer-songwriter Ben Arnold talks about his latest release, Sunday Morning Meltdown, his songwriting, a visit to Rev. Al Green's choir practice, memories of the late Jeff Buckley, life on the road,...4011arnold,ben,benarnold,sundaymorningmeltdowncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/philadelphia-band-lefty-s-deceiver-talks-about-reuniting-after-many-years-and-finishing-old-work--13633515https://api.spreaker.com/episode/13633515Wed, 20 Dec 2017 08:06:59 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Lefty's Deceiver talks about releasing their first album in 14 years, revisiting the old catalog of songs, changes in the lineup, the evolution of their songwriting and sound over time and more.2660cheats,deceiver,lefty's,leftysdeceiver,ourbest,philadelphiacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gina-renzi-of-the-rotunda-talks-about-building-community--13544062https://api.spreaker.com/episode/13544062Sat, 09 Dec 2017 08:23:05 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)We speak with Gina Renzi, the director of the Rotunda - an all ages music and community event venue in West Philadelphia about some of the cool things which have happened there over the years and what it's like running a community venue.4299music,musicvenue,philly,rotunda,universitycity,westphiladelphia,westphillycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jojo-and-the-neon-grease-talks-about-new-philadelphia-and-new-music--13390983https://api.spreaker.com/episode/13390983Wed, 22 Nov 2017 08:50:19 +0000ALT 104.5 (WRFF-FM)Welcome to the Philly Music Podcast! This first episode we chat with Joey Sweeney of JoJo and the Neon Grease about the return of the saxophone, Philadelphia, and more. Plus a rundown of show reviews and concert calendar.3216cleanfull