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Merle Knudson was a saxophonist with a distinctive sound who also acted to help young jazz players get going. Phil Nusbaum talks to Doug Haining an...
- Added: Oct 15, 2015
- Length: 05:00
Sixteen-year-old Angelique explains how she went from total dork to pretty cool after she joined a local hip hop band.
- Added: May 30, 2015
- Length: 11:53
Producer Emily Proctor starts this story with a couple of college roommates who have a musical code to warn each other for when they plan to have s...
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 04:43
Producer Eric Lamb's story starts, "My friend always tells me this story about the day he broke his brain on acid." At the time, a guy we'll call R...
- Added: Mar 05, 2015
- Length: 04:17
In late August last year, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, a Seattle-based rap group, released a single called “Thrift Shop.” This song has topped the ch...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 05:33
- Purchases: 1
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
Lorenzo Manuel started impersonating Michael Jackson after the singer’s death. At the time he found impersonating Michael helped him to cope with t...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 05:13
- Purchases: 1
Bryson Alexander is a Contemporary Classical music composer. At 16 years old, he’s composed nearly 40 pieces...all without knowing how to read or ...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 09, 2014
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 2
Twin Cities Weekend is a five minute feature that keeps listeners up to date on what's happening the following weekend. Artist interviews and music...
- Added: Nov 20, 2014
- Length: 05:00
Eighteen-year-old Tatyana Martinez turned to writing poetry as a young girl to cope with big changes in her life. Over time, her poetry evolved int...
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 04:38
TraVaughn Hicks has been making music since he was a young boy and his rapper uncle would record him singing on his songs.
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 04:36
Sunset Youth Services is an organization that supports transitional age youth and their families with things like parenting classes, food assistanc...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 1
Producer Gianna Gelosi looks at the Electronic Dance Music scene and its relationship with the drug known as Molly.
- Added: May 16, 2014
- Length: 07:04
This is a story about music and family and survival. Though not necessarily in that order.
- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 09:20
Spending the summer in California while her mother convalesces from a grave illness, a 12 year-old finds herself suddenly alone at a rock concert o...
- Added: Feb 03, 2014
- Length: 17:49
Mindless Chanting is a documentary tracing the DIY history of an obscure and unheard band called Catfish Courtesy.
- Added: Jan 26, 2014
- Length: 36:04
It’s audition day for Beyond Idol. Contestants pace around a large waiting area at Laney College, practicing softly to themselves as they wait for ...
- Added: Dec 29, 2013
- Length: 08:36
Noah Magen used to be a member of Alaska Teen Media Institute.
- Added: Nov 27, 2013
- Length: 07:35
- Added: Nov 26, 2013
- Length: 04:59
A couple years ago, this young composer discovered that rhythm manipulation affects us on a deeper level than anyone had imagined. This piece was p...
- Added: Aug 02, 2013
- Length: 04:42
The music of Pittsburgh's own rockers, The Harlan Twins, rings true, "I can't be blue in Bloomfield."
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 07:33
For Joe, the best part of playing the piano is doing it where no one’s listening.
- Added: Mar 14, 2013
- Length: 02:29
Audio postcard from DIY punk music festival in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Sep 11, 2012
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
Pinetop Perkins wanted to leave a legacy to the youth, so he created the Pinetop Perkins Master Workshops to further deepen the young musicians' kn...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 10:23
A lot of teenagers want to make it big as artists--whether acting in movies, singing ballads on American Idol, or making it in the hip hop world. T...
Bought by KSFR, Vocalo.org, KUOW, and PRX Remix
- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 06:07
- Purchases: 4