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Watch Saviors Of Local Soul: The Archival Science Of The Numero Group
December 4, 2012 – Reissue labels generally fly below the radar, but the Numero Group has made a name for itself.
Watch Metz: A Royal 'Headache' KEXP
December 4, 2012 – In 2012, the punk trio has made some of the loudest noise in music. Watch Metz perform "Headache." KEXP
Watch A $100 Guitar Makes A 30,000-Mile Odyssey
December 4, 2012 – Nels Cline, Fred Frith and Elliott Sharp are among the 65 guitarists who recorded for the project.
Listen The Wallflowers On World Cafe WXPN
December 3, 2012 – Listen to an interview with David Dye and excerpts from the band's recent set at World Cafe Live. WXPN
Listen Next: Guards WXPN
December 3, 2012 – Hear songs from the hazy and hooky Brooklyn pop band's forthcoming album, In Guards We Trust. WXPN
Listen Dave Alvin On Mountain Stage
December 3, 2012 – Alvin returns to his fiery electric roots with songs from his latest record, Eleven Eleven.
Listen The Evens: The Power Of Turning Down The Volume
December 2, 2012 – Ian MacKaye and Amy Farina, punk veterans and a married couple, discuss their new album, The Odds.
Read Remembering A Rock Star: Photographer Ken Regan
December 2, 2012 – Regan was a big deal: How often does Mick Jagger write book introductions for photographers?
Watch Dozens Of Covers Later, 'Hallelujah' Endures
December 2, 2012 – Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" is a popular power anthem now, but almost never saw light of day.
Listen A Trove Of Chats With Music Icons, Now Online
December 1, 2012 – As a record executive in the 1980s, Joe Smith recorded dozens of informal interviews with musicians.
Listen Freelance Whales On World Cafe WXPN
November 30, 2012 – The band makes huge tiny music, employing delicate instruments that add up to something majestic. WXPN
Watch See What $2,000 And An Epic Imagination Will Get You
November 29, 2012 – The Cleveland-based duo's new video is a dark and stylish fantasy about a battle to save the world.
Listen Yeasayer On World Cafe WXPN
November 29, 2012 – On Fragrant World, the band adopts a sparser sound. Hear Yeasayer perform live in the studio. WXPN
Listen Turning Up The Volume On The Electric Blues
November 29, 2012 – A new compilation traces the history of electric blues from its rocky start through its heyday.
Listen Jon Spencer Blues Explosion On World Cafe WXPN
November 28, 2012 – The rowdy blues-rock revivalist joins host David Dye in the studio to play songs from Meat and Bone. WXPN