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AUSTIN CITY LIMITS: The Avett Brothers/ Nickel Creek

The Avett Brothers perform tunes from their LP "Magpie and the Dandelion."
Courtesy of Scott Newton for KLRU
The Avett Brothers perform tunes from their LP "Magpie and the Dandelion."

Airs Friday, January 9, 2015 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Explore the best original music — including contemporary and traditional rock, blues, country, folk, soul and worldbeat — in uninterrupted full concerts recorded live in Austin, Texas. Past episodes of AUSTIN CITY LIMITS are available for online viewing. New episodes are available the day after the broadcast premiere.

The Avett Brothers perform tunes from their LP "Magpie and the Dandelion."
Courtesy of Scott Newton for KLRU
The Avett Brothers perform tunes from their LP "Magpie and the Dandelion."
Nickel Creek highlights their comeback album, "A Dotted Line."
Courtesy of Scott Newton for KLRU
Nickel Creek highlights their comeback album, "A Dotted Line."

"The Avett Brothers/Nickel Creek" - In this episode, AUSTIN CITY LIMITS showcases modern Americana with the Avett Brothers and Nickel Creek. The Avett Brothers perform tunes from their LP "Magpie and the Dandelion," while Nickel Creek highlights their comeback album, "A Dotted Line."

The Avett Brothers' set list includes "Down with the Shine," "Head Full of Doubt/Road," "Full of Promise," "Kick Drum Heart," "In the Garden" and "Morning Song."

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Nickel Creek's set list includes "Rest of My Life," "Destination," "21st of May," "The Elephant in the Corn," "The Ledge" and "You Don't Know What's Going On."

The Avett Brothers are on Facebook, Instagram, and you can follow @theavettbros on Twitter.

Nickel Creek is on Facebook, and you can follow @NickelCreek on Twitter.

AUSTIN CITY LIMITS is on Facebook, tumblr, and you can follow @acltv on Twitter.

Behind the Scenes: The Avett Brothers

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Behind the Scenes: Nickel Creek

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