Labor Day Weekend 2008

WXPN has lots and lots of live music on the airwaves in store this weekend for a special Labor Day Live Concert Weekend!

Unless specified, all weekend specialty shows are as scheduled, excluding The Folk Show. However, much of Monday's regular schedule, including Kids Corner, will be pre-empted.

Saturday

Broadcast of NPR's coverage of the Newport Folk Festival

10am: Jakob Dylan
11pm: Jim James
Noon: Steve Earle
1pm: She & Him

XPN Weekend Mix will resume until 6pm.

Sunday

Selected sets of music from this year's XPoNential Music Festival Presented by Subaru as well as a rebroadcast of this week's Free at Noon with Jim Boggia.

11am: Shelby Lynne
Noon: Free At Noon rebroadcast
1pm: Back Door Slam
1:45pm: Matt Nathanson
2:30pm: Amos Lee
3:25pm: Joan Osborne
4:35pm: War on Drugs
5pm: Alejandro Escovedo

Monday

More selected sets of music from the 2008 XPoNential Music Festival Presented by Subaru as well as an encore presentation of the World Cafe session with Coldplay.

9am: Ingrid Michaelson
10am: Chuck Prophet
11am: Dar Williams
Noon: Multu followed by the Budos Band
1pm: Nicole Atkins
2pm: Encore presentation of the World Cafe with Coldplay
4pm: Blind Boys of Alabama
5pm: Ezra Furman & The Harpoons
5:30pm: Teddy Thompson
6:30pm: Michael Franti & Spearhead
7:30-9pm: Jamnation
9-11pm: Grateful Dead Hour