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We’ve heard of poet laureates. What is a DRAG laureate? And why has drag, an increasingly popular form of entertainment, become a political footbal...
- Added: May 15, 2024
- Length: 57:59
- Purchases: 5
What happens when a car racing fan and the host of Possibly try to find an event that appeals to both of them? Enter Formula E.
Bought by Raven Radio
- Added: Oct 31, 2023
- Length: 04:01
- Purchases: 1
With the recent controversy surrounding Dave Chapelle’s Netflix special, The Closer, and his jokes about trans women and their genitalia, freelance...
- Added: Nov 15, 2021
- Length: 02:59
From: Barb Seaman
The Forest Service would allow hiking access only if a volunteer group formed to caretake the trail. So the Cape Horn Conservancy was born. Now t...
- Added: Aug 03, 2017
- Length: 05:27
Jim Henson would have been 80 years old on September 24, 2016. Learn the story of his career and short life.
- Added: Sep 25, 2016
- Length: 09:00
Animals are easy to love - most of them. But it takes a special breed of human to fall for one particular type animal.
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 08:18
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
- Added: Feb 16, 2015
- Length: 01:46
Music festivals all around the country are great places to hear live music. However, not everyone can enjoy the music. Many of the stages have an a...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 06:22
Jimmy LaValle of The Album Leaf talks about the band's EP "Forward/Return."
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 04:17
A growing group of musicians are returning to old analog keyboards, sometimes refurbishing and playing instruments older than they are.
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 03:46
WHILE OTHERS SLEEP...
Bought by KRCB 104.9
- Added: Jul 19, 2012
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Lou Gehrig's retirement speech from baseball is one of the most poignant and meaningful moments in all of American sport.
- Added: Apr 04, 2011
- Length: 03:58
There are some guitarists for whom one insturment isan't enough. Brian Gore is one of them. For the past decade, he’s been realizing his ambition...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Apr 22, 2010
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
The Mellotron was the sound of progressive rock and space music in the 1970s. Before digital synthesizers, it was an instrument that played back t...
Bought by KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Apr 09, 2010
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 3
In the world of string quartets there is before and after Kronos, the ensemble that revolutionized the form, playing new music from Steve Reich to...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio and KZMU Moab Community Radio
- Added: Mar 04, 2010
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 2
This is a feature story documenting the performers and organizers of the 30th annual Skaneateles, NY chamber music festival.
- Added: Feb 23, 2010
- Length: 07:29
We talk with one of the most influential electronic artists of the last 30 years, from the deep space of his CD "Structures from Silence" to the t...
- Added: Jan 22, 2010
- Length: 03:30
Jimmy Wahlsteen turns a pop melody sensibility into fingerstyle instrumentals
- Added: Jan 14, 2010
- Length: 03:30
Michael Spriggs has been a Nashville session guitarist with the likes of Eddie Rabbitt, Dolly Parton and Faith Hill. In the 90s he began exploring...
Bought by KTRL
- Added: Dec 31, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
Americana is a genre that usually refers to rustic music with roots in heartland American sounds from folk, blues and country. But recently, Americ...
Bought by KTRL
- Added: Dec 18, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
Legendary guitarist Phil Keaggy and keyboardist Jeff Johnson collaborate on a tone poem of intricately painted landscapes, inspired by Texas' Frio ...
Bought by KTRL
- Added: Nov 05, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
Karda Estra is the recording persona of English composer Richard Wileman. He started out as a rocker but veered into composing classical works for ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Sep 28, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
Tosca finds a contemplative chill in down-tempo electronica with their CD "No Hassle"
- Added: May 28, 2009
- Length: 03:30
On May 19, 100 handbell ringers will descend on Old South Church in Boston. Independent producer Jackson Braider offers the skinny on what listener...
- Added: May 13, 2009
- Length: 05:40
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Nov 26, 2008
- Length: 28:00