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The Last Song – A Senior’s Reflection on 4 Years of WVUD
Gretchen Hartenstein | May 15, 2025 When I started back in 2021, I truly never planned on being as involved with WVUD as I became. I know that’s cliché to say, but to me, it just shows that the most unexpected things happen for the right reasons. I wanted to go to a...
Live In Concert: Magdalena Bay
Student reporter Macayla Cook reviews a Magdalena Bay concert at Franklin Music Hall in Philadelphia.
Dashboard Confessional Photo Gallery
On September 15, 2024, Dashboard Confessional performed a headlining concert with opening acts Tayor Acorn and Boy Like Girls. Below is a photo gallery of that show!
Melt Photo Gallery
WVUD student reporter Neil Irungu photographed a Melt concert on November 8, 2024. Now we’re finally dropping the photo gallery!
Live In Concert: Ben Kweller
Student reporter Rachel Wynkoop covers Ben Kweller’s concert at Underground Arts in Philadelphia!
WVUD’s Official Spring Playlist!
Welcome to WVUD’s Official Spring Playlist curated by the WVUD OPPS Board! Listen to this playlist to get yourself into the vibes of spring.
Live In Concert: almost monday
Melissa Wood | February 28, 2025 On February 8, San Diego based indie pop band almost monday performed at the Foundry in Philadelphia as a part of their Dive Tour that celebrates their debut studio album! (See press release kit for more info) Opener: Adrian Lyles The...
Live In Concert: State Champs
Melissa Wood| February 21, 2025 On December 6, Albany raised pop-punk powerhouse State Champs brought their boundless musical talent to the four walls of the Fillmore in Philly. Since 2010, State Champs have been curating and perfecting their natural tone and...
Live in Concert: Chase Atlantic
When WVUD got press passes to see Chase Atlantic, I got a call from Becca—our production director and a big fan—just minutes after the email went out. She asked, “Do you want to do this?” I hadn’t seen the email yet, but once I understood, I was in. We secured the passes and got ready to see Chase Atlantic at The Met in Philly on October 30.
The Indecisive Hour’s Top 25 of ’24
I’ve decided to present you, dear reader, with the Indecisive Hour’s top 25 new songs of 2024. I hope that perhaps this will be some encouragement to check out something you haven’t heard before in this new year and reflect on some of the fantastic music that 2024 brought us.
Live In Concert: Conan Gray
October started off with a bang as Conan Gray hit the stage on October 1st, 2024 at The Mann in Philadelphia, PA. Showcasing songs from Found Heaven, Superache, Kid Krow, and at the time, an emotional unreleased song, “Holidays”.
Live In Concert: Kenzie
Never in a million years did I think that I would see Kenzie Ziegler live in concert. But also never in a million years did I think I would also meet the woman herself. An amazing dancer starring on shows such as Dancing With the Stars Juniors turned into an amazing singer, Kenzie’s first leg of her tour opening for artist Mark Ambor was in Philadelphia, PA.