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  • Neil Young's spirit permeates throughout the songs of The Hiders, but there's also a musically robust style going on that recalls such genre classics as Uncle Tupelo, Sparklehorse, Emmylou Harris and The Band.
  • British rockers Nic Armstrong and the Thieves bring energy and passion to their quest of revitalizing garage rock. Their debut album The Greatest White Liar is sure to stir up memories of British invasion bands like the Stones, Beatles, and the Kinks.
  • The rock 'n' roll veterans recently released their 13th album, Tin Can Trust. Listen to the band perform live songs from the record and speak with host David Dye.
  • Like Band of Horses and Grand Archives, Sera Cahoone got her start in the surprisingly fruitful band Carissa's Wierd [sic]. Unlike her former cohorts, with their tendency toward sweeping rock, Cahoone plays country-infused music that's soft and quiet.
  • Hear the band perform live in studio and World Cafe host David Dye speaks with singer Matt Berninger and guitarist Bryce Dessner.
  • The lovechild of indie-rock bands Grandaddy and Earlimart released a solid, fun-spirited debut album earlier this year in I Heart California. Hear the group perform in the WXPN studios.
  • The Walkmen's members continue their unconventional route through the modern pop world with their latest record, You and Me. Drowning in instrumental reverb and the bellowing warmness of Hamilton Leithauser's vocals, the band performs new songs in a session from WXPN.
  • The critically-acclaimed indie-rock band recently released a new album, Lisbon. Hear one of the most compelling acts today bring its moody swagger to the WXPN studios in Philadelphia.
  • Author Lizzy Goodman talks about living through — and revisiting — the explosive rock scene in New York during the early 21st century to write her oral history, Meet Me In The Bathroom.
  • All the available evidence suggests that a miniscule number of noncitizens vote illegally in federal elections and not in numbers that would sway the outcome of any race.
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