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WXPN's live performance and interview program featuring music and conversation from a variety of imp

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Total: 63

Just like their name implies, this desert rock trio is buzzy, loud and fun.Learn more about sponsor

Big Richard formed to play a one-off festival gig, then the quartet fell in love with playing togeth

Tune in to a mini-concert with Latin pop and hip hop group 2MX2, plus learn about the foundation cul

The English rock band looks to '80s synth pop on their seventh studio album.Learn more about sponsor

The Philadelphia musician wanted to reconnect with his tight-knit circle of bandmates on his new rec

The Montreal-based band blends together different influences, from japanese folk to J-Pop and Brazil

Frontman BJ Barham talks about working with producer Shooter Jennings and tackling the complexity of

The English singer-songwriter chats about why "labour" went viral and the inspirations behind her ne

The English guitarist and songwriter joins us to talk about his fifth studio album.Learn more about

This English indie rock band formed while studying at the Leeds Conservatoire in 2020. Four years la

The funk, soul and R&B band from Seattle explores the more complicated side of love on their latest

On The Past is Still Alive, folk songwriter Alynda Segarra reignites visions from a past life and th

World Cafe's new concert series highlights music from Louisiana's Cajun Country.Learn more about spo

Lou Barlow and John Davis talk about what brought them together again, plus they perform live for Wo

The Los Angeles-based musician was inspired by the dark side of state's mythology in the making of h

The Australian musician talks about the motivation and meaning behind Wild God, a new album with his

World Cafe correspondent John Morrison digs into the South African gospel group's latest record, whi

The Australian artist performs songs from her latest album.Learn more about sponsor message choices:

The folk duo's latest album is named after the East Nashville studio that was destroyed by a devasta

A new box set chronicles Elvis Presley's time in Grind City.Learn more about sponsor message choices