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The Reagan Centennial Year is officially over...but the invocation of Ronald Reagan's name by those claiming to be his ideological soulmate and th...
- Added: Feb 06, 2012
- Length: 55:31
Thanks to George Carlin, Pacifica Radio and the Supreme Court we all know the 7 words you CAN'T say on television. (The case is currently back in t...
- Added: Feb 01, 2012
- Length: 54:59
We remember the remarkable life and amazing career of one of the greatest female performers in music history, the legendary Miss Etta James, who pa...
Bought by Mississippi Public Broadcasting and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 2
In 1958, legendary journalist, Edward R. Murrow, told his colleagues that they had a choice: to use television to "teach"...or they could render te...
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 56:00
A "newsical" program offering context and perspective on the ethics of our times. A DJ samples music from 5 other artists for mashup and is hailed ...
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 57:50
In this episode, stories of two researchers: one measuring the shape of music, and another hunting for signs that the world is flat.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Aug 10, 2011
- Length: 08:40
- Purchases: 1
Producer Dred-Scott Keyes looks at the life and music of poet, musician and composer, Gil Scott-Heron, who passed in New York City on May 27th.
- Added: Jun 05, 2011
- Length: 01:00:03
Comic/Film Producer/Singer Chris Valenti has created what's sure to be a "standard"
- Added: May 30, 2011
- Length: 06:28
The story of two brilliant and celebrated composers whose music was lost during the Holocaust. 'Message In A Bottle is a Gold World Medal winner at...
Bought by WFIU, KFAI Minneapolis, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WRPI, and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Oct 04, 2010
- Length: 53:23
- Purchases: 5
BORN IN MANNHEIM. GERMANY IN 1971, XAVIER NAIDOO IS, WITHOUT A DOUBT, THE BRIGHTEST STAR TO EMERGE ON THE GERMAN POP AND SOUL MUSIC SCENE. XAVIER N...
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 58:09
South by Southwest has grown from being just a music conference into an event encompassing music, film, and the internet. But it's becoming less c...
- Added: Mar 19, 2010
- Length: 04:38
Every year, thousands of people flock to Austin from all over the world for South by Southwest Music, which officially gets underway today. Many v...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 17, 2010
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 1
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.
- Added: Dec 06, 2009
- Length: 29:00
From the Sudan Radio Project: we hear from a Sudanese musician living in Dubai, whose R&B hits have attracted listeners from across the Middle Eas...
- Added: Dec 06, 2009
- Length: 07:41
This piece is part of a quartet series called HiPapa Days.
DAD DAYS ARE EVERGREENS- Any day the nature of the piece fits the news of the day or ...
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 08:30
An underclass perspective from street level attempts to fuse real scene actualties with rhythmic rap lyrics and music bed.
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 03:24
Produced by Dred Scott Keyes, "Before The Legend: The Rise of Bob Marley", this entertaining and informational
interview/music mix with author Chr...
Bought by WNCU, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, and WCPN
- Added: Feb 04, 2009
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 3
UC Berkeley graduate student, Alejandro Reyes, takes us to East Los Angeles, where a number of Chicano artists inspired by the Zapatistas have been...
- Added: Feb 14, 2008
- Length: 29:00
Last installment on the 12 portraits of languages I don't understand. Commisioned by DeutschlandRadio Kultur
- Added: Oct 25, 2007
- Length: 05:02
Fifht installment on the 12 portraits of languages I don't understand. Commisioned by DeutschlandRadio Kultur
- Added: Oct 19, 2007
- Length: 05:56
Sixth installment on the 12 portraits of languages I don't understand. Commisioned by DeutschlandRadio Kultur
- Added: Oct 19, 2007
- Length: 05:05
Third installment on the 12 portraits of languages I don't understand. Commisioned by DeutschlandRadio Kultur
- Added: Oct 19, 2007
- Length: 06:02
First installment on the 12 portraits of languages I don't understand. Commisioned by DeutschlandRadio Kultur
- Added: Oct 19, 2007
- Length: 05:37
When Alessandro Bosetti draped himself in sound equipment and set out for West Africa, it wasn't to record native music, but to play experimental a...
- Added: Oct 19, 2007
- Length: 45:54
In an unlikely moment at the height of the Cold War, art and culture crossed seemingly impassable political barriers.
- Added: Aug 07, 2007
- Length: 07:17
