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Dan Mangan

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September 20, 2010 – Hear two songs from the Vancouver folk singer's new album, Nice, Nice, Very Nice. WXPN

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Heart

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September 17, 2010 – Hear Ann and Nancy Wilson bring their powerful musicianship to the WXPN stage in Philadelphia. WXPN

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Los Lobos

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September 16, 2010 – Hear the rock 'n' roll veterans perform five songs live in the WXPN studios. WXPN

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Michael Franti

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September 15, 2010 – Hear the venerable group perform songs from its upcoming album, The Sound of Sunshine. WXPN

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The Philadelphia Folk Festival

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September 14, 2010 – Hear choice performances from last month's fest, featuring Glossary, Cadillac Sky and Audra Mae. WXPN

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Stornoway

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September 13, 2010 – Host David Dye highlights the first two singles from England's latest indie-rock export. WXPN

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Sara Bareilles

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September 10, 2010 – The woman behind the soft-rock radio staple "Love Song" is back with a new album. WXPN

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Gogol Bordello

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September 8, 2010 – Listen to an interview with gypsy-punk figurehead Eugene Hutz and hear the band perform live. WXPN

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Angus and Julia Stone

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September 7, 2010 – Hear an interview and session with the popular Australian brother-and-sister duo. WXPN

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September 6, 2010 – David Dye revisits XPN's summer music festival with live songs from Dr. Dog, The Walkmen and more. WXPN

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The Black Keys.

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September 3, 2010 – From Dan Auerbach's home studio, the band performs songs from the soulful Brothers. WXPN

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The National

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September 2, 2010 – The Brooklyn band discusses its new album and performs songs live in the studio. WXPN

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The Hold Steady

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September 1, 2010 – Hear the lyrically dense, riff-driven rock band perform live in a session from WXPN. WXPN

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Dr. Dog

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August 31, 2010 – The Philadelphia indie-pop band Dr. Dog performs songs from its album Shame, Shame. WXPN

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The Gaslight Anthem

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August 30, 2010 – The Jersey band slows things down, but still stays true to its punk roots. Listen to the set here. WXPN

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