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Billions of Words-All Mixed Up

From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up

Join George Carlin, Barack Obama, JFK, James Taylor, Sarah Palin, Bernie Mac, Bill Maher, and Donald Trump in the Billion Dollar Mix of "Just Words...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio

Added: Nov 22, 2017
Length: 59:20
Purchases: 1

The Emergence of Linda Ronstadt

From: Paul Ingles

The remarkable and varied performing career of Linda Ronstadt is explored by a panel of her friends, music writers, musicians and fans. Plus archi...

Bought by KNCT FM, KSJE, Prairie Public, KSUT, WYSO and more

Added: Aug 31, 2017
Length: 01:57:59
Purchases: 20

Paul Ingles' Music Showcase #004 - Why Monterey Pop Mattered (Hour 2)

From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase

Hour 2 of an appreciation of the 1967 Monterey International Pop Festival, generally recognized as the first pop or rock festival of all-time.

Bought by KFSK, WPVM 103.7, KSJE, WRVO Public Media, KUPR low power FM and more

Added: Aug 28, 2017
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 16

Winona Municiple Band: Concert Six of the 2017 Season

From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed

Welcome to our coverage of the 2017 season of the Winona Municipal Band, Directed by Levi Lundak. The band has been entertaining locals for 102 yea...

Added: Jul 27, 2017
Length: 55:22

Private Price's War: The Long, Long Trail

From: Susan Barrett Price
Series: Family History: The Stars Who Guide Us

Caption: Walter Price, 314th Combat Engineers

Commemorate the 100th anniversary of US involvement in World War I by accompanying Walter Price and the 314th Engineers on their tour of duty.

Added: Jun 03, 2017
Length: 08:19

Boilermaker Classics

From: WBAA
Series: What's New

Caption: Purdue Boilermakers, Credit: Purdue

We’ll hear music about trains, and learn some little known facts and myths about Purdue on today’s What’s New.

Bought by KMUN, KMUN, GCR (Global Community Radio), WETS, KMUN and more

Added: Jun 01, 2017
Length: 01:58:00
Purchases: 7

Sangre Y Tierra: What Blood What Earth

From: Josh Landes

"What Blood, What Earth", is a documentary on the life of Puerto Rican black metal artist MQ. His story leads the listener on a journey from pre-co...

Added: Apr 25, 2017
Length: 27:20

Trapped on the Wrong Side of History

From: Richard Paul

A Japanese-American woman trapped in Japan in WWII

Bought by KGOU, KUER, XRAY.fm, KVSC, WCPN and more

Added: Mar 23, 2017
Length: 25:05
Purchases: 6

Chuck Berry-A Shortcut Tribute

From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts

A thirty minute tribute to the legendary Chuck Berry

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio and KRZA

Added: Mar 21, 2017
Length: 30:01
Purchases: 2

Second Skin

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

The unexpected origin of the sports bra.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Feb 16, 2017
Length: 17:10
Purchases: 1

Episode 10: Big Fish, Big Science

From: David Levin
Series: The Loop: Stories from the Gulf

Caption: Biochemist Dana Wetzel dissects a fish exposed to oil in the lab., Credit: David Levin

Scientists at the Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Florida, are leading a new experiment that will help uncover the effects of oil spills on fis...

Added: Feb 15, 2017
Length: 08:20

Episode 9: Mapping Oil Spills by Satellite

From: David Levin
Series: The Loop: Stories from the Gulf

Caption: Chuanmin Hu, an optical oceanographer at USF, points to a map of the Ixtoc-1 spill made from archival satellite data.

The 1979 Ixtoc-1 oil spill spewed millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, but has since been largely forgotten. More than 35 years late...

Added: Feb 15, 2017
Length: 09:50

Utopiah: Stories of Refugees

From: Tamarra Kemsley

Caption: The Marquez family during their stay in the Venezuela embassy., Credit: Berta Marquez

With 65 million living as refugees and migrants, the world has never had more forcibly displaced people than it does now. In this 45-minute documen...

Added: Feb 09, 2017
Length: 48:05

Artists & Activists-All Mixed Up

From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up

Caption: Albert Einstein-Refugee, Credit: David Art

Hear the sounds of The Resistance, from airports, border crossings, street protests and refugees from around the globe mixed with new music, powerf...

Added: Feb 01, 2017
Length: 01:55:59

A Shortcut Tribute Mix- 2016 (Part Two)

From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts

This special mix features another gathering of the many artists, actors, musicians, comedians and celebrities who left us in 2016--from Muhammad Al...

Bought by KVMR

Added: Dec 23, 2016
Length: 58:57
Purchases: 1

The Emergence of Otis Redding

From: Paul Ingles

A lively ride through the story of the soul star’s all-too-brief career but long-enduring legacy. We’ll hear from other musicians, music writers, ...

Bought by WHRV, KUHF, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WXXI Rochester and more

Added: Nov 16, 2016
Length: 01:58:00
Purchases: 23

Blues America 59 - Jontavious Willis

From: Drew Verbis
Series: Blues America

20 year old Jontavious Willis from Greenville, Georgia is a touring, unrecorded, self-taught mult-instrumentalist who can be seen belting out pre-w...

Bought by Public Radio East and Spokane Public Radio

Added: Aug 12, 2016
Length: 59:01
Purchases: 2

Blues America 58 - Janiva Magness

From: Drew Verbis
Series: Blues America

Janiva Magness is one of the most beloved figures in the Americana, blues and roots music world. She’s reached a larger and more diverse audience w...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Public Radio East, WART FM, Prairie Public, and Spokane Public Radio

Added: Aug 05, 2016
Length: 59:01
Purchases: 5

Out Takes: The Unheard Stories of LGBTQ Teens

From: Safe Space Radio

This hour-long special is about the courage of teenagers who come out at a time in life when it is hardest to be different. So many of the legal an...

Bought by WGTE Public Media, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Interlochen Public Radio, WFAE, KMUN and more

Added: May 12, 2016
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 23

Episode Four: The Case of The Vanishing Seals

From: KUCB
Series: SEAL: The Case of The Vanishing Seals (An Alaskan Island Mystery)

Caption: Northern fur seal on Alaska's St. Paul Island, Credit: KUCB/John Ryan

A marine mammal mystery told in bite-size chunks.

Bought by KRUA

Added: Apr 13, 2016
Length: 04:27
Purchases: 1

1920's

From: George Harter
Series: A Night on the Town

Likely the most historic decade in launching the Musical Comedy as an American art form; Showboat; The Gershwins & Cole Porter

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KUPR low power FM, and WRR

Added: Apr 08, 2016
Length: 58:28
Purchases: 3

Ep.14: Fracking in Newfoundland and the UK: How people respond to it.

From: Greenpeace Podcast
Series: Greenpeace Podcast Episodes

Fracking is popping up everywhere and we look at various responses. In Newfoundland (Canada), they create art. In the UK, they (pretend to) frack t...

Bought by KRZA

Added: Mar 25, 2016
Length: 18:01
Purchases: 1

Movements

From: Jonathan Hirsch
Series: ARRVLS

Do you know that feeling you get when you’re about to leave a place? Like you’re seeing it all for the first time? That all the sounds and sights ...

Added: Mar 05, 2016
Length: 22:59

Blues America 39 - Paul Oscher

From: Drew Verbis
Series: Blues America

In 1967 Paul Oscher became the first white musician to join a black blues group when he was invited to be an official member of the Muddy Waters Ba...

Bought by Public Radio East, KDLG, KRPS, GCR (Global Community Radio), Prairie Public and more