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Juanes / Jesse & Joy

Episode number: 1

Overview: Season 39 opens with Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes; and the Mexican pop-rock duo Jesse & Joy.

Phoenix

Episode number: 2

Overview: French band Phoenix plays tunes from its latest LP “Bankrupt!” and other hits, including “Lisztomania,” “1901” and “Entertainment!”

The Lumineers / Shovels & Rope

Episode number: 3

Overview: Denver’s Lumineers perform their hits “Ho Hey” and “Stubborn Love,” while South Carolina’s Shovels & Rope rocks songs from its LP “O’ Be Joyful.”

Vampire Weekend / Grizzly Bear

Episode number: 4

Overview: Vampire Weekend plays songs from its latest “Modern Vampires of the City”, while fellow New York act Grizzly Bear highlights its album “Shields.”

Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell

Episode number: 5

Overview: Country legends Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell return to the ACL, playing favorites and songs from their joint LP “Old Yellow Moon.”

Emeli Sandé / Michael Kiwanuka

Episode number: 6

Overview: Scottish recording artist Emeli Sandé; Michael Kiwanuka performs songs from his debut album, ''Home Again.''

Jim James / The Black Angels

Episode number: 7

Overview: Alternative rock with My Morning Jacket singer Jim James and the Black Angels perform songs from ''Indigo Meadow.''

Queens of the Stone Age

Episode number: 8

Overview: Queens of the Stone Age performs rock anthems from its latest LP …Like Clockwork.

Jason Isbell / Neko Case

Episode number: 9

Overview: ACL presents modern roots rock with Jason Isbell and Neko Case. Isbell performs tunes from his acclaimed LP Southeastern, while Case sings songs from her latest album.

fun. / Dawes

Episode number: 10

Overview: The Grammy-winning fun. plays hits from the platinum-selling “Some Nights”. Folk-rockers Dawes perform tunes from their LP Stories “Don't End.”

Portugal. The Man / Local Natives

Episode number: 11

Overview: Portugal. The Man performs tracks from its latest record Evil Friends, while Local Natives plays tunes from its LP Hummingbird.

Sarah Jarosz / The Milk Carton Kids

Episode number: 12

Overview: Sarah Jarosz performs selections from her 2013 "Build Me Up From Bones" album; the Milk Carton Kids perform songs from their 2013 "The Ash & Clay" CD.

Kacey Musgraves / Dale Watson

Episode number: 13

Overview: Country singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves performs selections from her 2013 "Same Trailer Different Park" album; honky-tonker Dale Watson serves up songs from throughout his career.