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

    Sense of Place: How Athens' 40 Watt Club helped usher in a new era of rock

    Sense of Place: How Athens' 40 Watt Club helped usher in a new era of rock

    The music venue in Georgia regularly hosted performances by bands like Pylon, R.E.M., of Montreal, and more.

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    Sense of Place: This Athens college radio station

    Sense of Place: This Athens college radio station

    Welcome to WUOG, the University of Georgia's student-run radio station.

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    The Black Keys on their new album, 'Ohio Players'

    The Black Keys on their new album, 'Ohio Players'

    The Ohio band talks about collaborating with Beck, Juicy J and Noel Gallagher on their latest record.

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    'You've got to be semi-obsessed': Mark Knopfler is still as dedicated as ever

    'You've got to be semi-obsessed': Mark Knopfler is still as dedicated as ever

    The former Dire Straits frontman talks about his latest solo album, "One Deep River."

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    • 28 min
    Justice come roaring back to life on 'Hyperdrama'

    Justice come roaring back to life on 'Hyperdrama'

    The French electronic duo return with their first album in over seven years.

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    • 22 min
    Alejandro Escovedo reimagines his catalog on 'Echo Dancing'

    Alejandro Escovedo reimagines his catalog on 'Echo Dancing'

    Escovedo joins World Cafe to talk about covering his own songs, plus he shares live performances.

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    • 36 min

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World Cafe provides an informative and introspective view on current and past artists. Interviews with Sting, John Mayer and Steve Jones (Sex Pistols) have been insightful and given me a different and broader perspective on these artists.

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