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2020 Was The Year Of Protest Music

December 7, 2020 • 2020 was defined by the sounds of rage, resolve, mourning and solidarity. Here are 20 songs and albums that represent the best protest music of the year.

Watch Live Performances From XPoNential Music Festival 2019 This Weekend

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Watch Live Performances From XPoNential Music Festival 2019 This Weekend

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July 26, 2019 • Watch Dawes, St. Paul and The Broken Bones, Guster, Kathleen Edwards, Christone "Kingfish" Ingram and many more perform live on the Camden Waterfront starting Friday, July 26.

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Amy Ray Band On Mountain Stage

March 7, 2019 • One half of Indigo Girls, Amy Ray makes her 10th appearance on Mountain Stage with songs from her latest album, Holler.

Amy Ray Band On Mountain Stage

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Favorite Sessions

Indigo Girls' Amy Ray A Rocker At Heart

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February 5, 2009 • She would be the last person to complain about her success. But under the folk-pop veneer of The Indigo Girls, Ray is a punk-rocker who revels in edgier styles. She visits WFUV's Studio A for an interview and solo performance of songs from her latest album.

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