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A series showcasing ways musicians, labels and producers are dealing with revolutionary changes in the music business. Click, Read, Listen to Tracey Tanenbaum on Start Making Cents.

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For folks that may have first claimed their breakout potential at last year's SXSW, Local Natives resisted rushing out their debut album. But their patience and ability to road-test their material makes this one pass the big test. Listen to Mike's review
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The amazing Josh Ritter never ceases to amaze us with his new albums and he continues that trend with the release of his, So Runs The World Away on May 4. Click to get today's free download from Josh Ritter's new album.

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Did your favorite song make the best of 2009 list? Almost 3,000 listeners voted. Here are the final countdown lists:
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We kicked off the celebration with a special Women's Music Hour on Friday and you can listen to it online. Check out the photo gallery and send your Congratulatory Message to Michaela

Brooklyn's Sharon Van Etten is the first artist in Shaking Through, a new online music and video series from WXPN and Weathervane Music. Check out Sharon's videos, a song, and more at XPN's Shaking Through.

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The Watson Twins born and raised in Louisville, identical twins Chandra and Leigh Watson have developed a style of indie folk that does more than nod to alt-country influences. See them live this Friday at 12noon. Join us this Friday to promote new music. More Info and RSVP >>

Check out a new edition of the yPod, Y-Rock On XPN's podcast featuring an interview with British rock band Band of Skulls, plus exclusive songs from their live Y-Rock Session including "I Know What I Am," "Death By Diamonds and Pearls," and "Impossible." Download yPod here >>

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