Preview the fall’s most anticipated albums, including Mumford & Sons, Muse, Van Morrison, Green Day, The Killers, John Hiatt, The Wallflowers, Dave Matthews Band, David Byrne & St. Vincent, Melissa Etheridge, Band of Horses, Bob Mould, Two Door Cinema Club, Aimee Mann, Grizzly Bear, The xx, and “indie supergroup,” Divine Fits, featuring Spoon frontman Britt Daniels. We’ll play more from new albums by The Smashing Pumpkins, Jack White, Passion Pit, Jimmy Cliff, Garbage, Dirty Projectors, Patti Smith, Soul Asylum, Brendan Benson, Shawn Colvin, Everest, Citizen Cope, The Heavy, and the first new album in 18 years by Zion, IL power-pop icons, Shoes. We’ll also preview forthcoming releases by The Avett Brothers, The Afghan Whigs, Calexico, Matt and Kim, Shemekia Copeland, Beth Orton, The Tragically Hip, Dinosaur Jr, Robert Cray, and Cat Power.
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