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  • Hear how Scott McMicken's "F*** Dr. Dog" statement led to the band's latest album, Critical Equation.
  • Lead singer Matt Shultz talks about personal experiences and voices that emerged in the band's latest record, Social Cues.
  • Emmylou Harris, queen of Nashville, and the Nash Ramblers, an all-star, bluegrass-leaning acoustic band, perform a breakneck live version of the Junior Parker and Elvis classic "Mystery Train."
  • An up-and-coming British band's bright, brash single turns neediness into a bait-and-switch.
  • The bassist and songwriter is among the most unusual and eclectic musicians to emerge from the '90s alternative-rock scene. His best-known band, Primus, is known for its funky, oddball songs — an approach he's carried with him through countless side projects.
  • Hear the Minneapolis-based indie-rock band Tapes n Tapes play songs from its second full-length album, Walk It Off. On the new disc, Tapes n Tapes' members achieve a more cohesive but still resolutely lo-fi sound.
  • For 30 years, Depeche Mode has pioneered electronic music with the use of synthesizers, influencing newer acts like Coldplay and The Killers. The band's latest record, Sounds of the Universe, combines past and future, tapping enduring themes such as lust and religion, while creating futuristic arrangements with drum machines.
  • PUP is an acronym for Pathetic Use of Potential ... which has proven to be untrue as they've seen a lot of success over the last decade.
  • In this episode of World Cafe, Shirley Manson of Garbage discusses the band's new album No Gods No Masters and being a woman in an industry known for being hostile toward them.
  • Los Lonely Boys blends elements of Southwest music into a rugged rock sound, with influences ranging from classic British pop to Latin rock. Since its debut, the band has won a Grammy and gained fans worldwide.
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