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Jazz Musician Creates a Catalog of Varied Compositions
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: JC Sanford, Credit: Andrea Canter
Trombonist JC Sanford leads his quartet into the Black Dog in Saint Paul this Saturday night September 30 at 8:30. JC is a prolific composer of jaz...

  • Added: Sep 20, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
John Ashbery: Past American Voice
From: New Letters on the Air
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NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR pays tribute to the Past American Voice of John Ashbery. The poet, critic, and translator, who died on September 3rd at age ...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2017
  • Length: 29:00
New Baroque
From: WBAA
Series: What's New
Caption: Recording Draculissimo by Enjott Schneider, Credit: enjott.com
We’ll hear some new music for old ensembles, and talk with composer and soprano Majel Connery from Oracle Hysterical on today’s What’s New.

Bought by KMUN, WETS, KMUN, KVNO, WETS and more


  • Added: Sep 13, 2017
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1597 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09/07/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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With a good mix of the decades, we span particularly into free ideas. After master drummer Lewis Nash counts us off, young Caleb Veazey is on the l...

Bought by WVBI-LP, WJSU, WMOT, WKAR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 6
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1594 (Hour 1 & 2) - 08/17/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Meridian Trio is today’s jazz really going somewhere, sticking in the head long after its heard. Like-minded pianist Jessica Williams totally indiv...

Bought by WMOT, WVBI-LP, WJSU, WOUB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 6
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1593 (Hour 1 & 2) - 08/10/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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From across the pond comes the spirit & soul is directly from American blues 1950’s style, “Juke’s” Jacknives play a Switcharoo, and Lowell Folsun ...

Bought by WMOT, WVBI-LP, WJSU, WOUB, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 6
Captain Gravitone and the String Theory Orchestra: An Original Combination of Music, Fantasy and Theater
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Captain Gravitone CD Cover Art, Credit: Al Fack
Every once in a while you learn of a group that really is different than all others. Such is the case with Captain Gravitone and the String Theory ...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2017
  • Length: 07:21
Captain Gravitone's Circus Approach to Music Comes to Dulono's Pizza in Minneapolis this Saturday
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Captain Gravitone CD cover art, Credit: Al Fack
Every once in a while you learn of a group that really is different than all others. Such is the case with Captain Gravitone and the String Theory ...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2017
  • Length: 05:00
The Self-Rattling House
From: The Organist
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In houses that double as musical instruments, Solange Knowles, Will Oldham, and five-year-old children perform on sonic architecture that reflects ...

Bought by KALW and XRAY.fm


  • Added: Jun 15, 2017
  • Length: 26:19
  • Purchases: 2
Ritika Ganguly’s Multi-Dimensional Music is a Whole New Thing.
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Ritika Ganguly, Credit: Vinod Srinivasan
Ritika Ganguly is conversant in many music styles. But her true genius may just be in finding ways of combining them so that the outcome is greater...

  • Added: May 09, 2017
  • Length: 12:28
NEA Jazz Master Moments with Pianist, Dick Hyman
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments
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In these moments, we learn some cool facts about one of the best piano innovators of all time, NEA Jazz Master Dick Hyman.

Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2017
  • Length: 02:57
  • Purchases: 11
The Cohabit
From: Randy Scott Carroll
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What does it take to live together? By blending a fictional romantic drama with a nonfictional documentary, The Cohabit is a fresh look at the risi...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2017
  • Length: 45:27
Recent Releases Vol. 10
From: Brian Aust
Series: WoodWarbler's JazzGrass Radio Show
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The tenth offering of the best & brightest jazz, bluegrass and hybrid music from the new shelf.

Bought by Bandon Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 08, 2017
  • Length: 01:54:50
  • Purchases: 1
New Music by Zack Baltich Combines Several Elements
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Zack Baltich, Credit: Matt Barber
If you want to know about a creative spirit, take the case of Zack Baltich. Zack synthesizes his informal and formal music experiences to create so...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2017
  • Length: 08:20
The Evolution of Composer Dameun Strange
From: KBEM
Caption: Dameun Strange, Credit: Josh Olson
Although Dameun Strange has been focused on composing music for practically his entire life, the way in which he composes has been a grand evolutio...

  • Added: Jan 21, 2017
  • Length: 10:28
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1559 (Hour 1 & 2) - 12/15/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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The precious pairing of Champion Jack Dupree with saxist King Curtis offers us a little nip to get the party going, while Kait Dunton provides the ...

Bought by WMOT, WVBI-LP, WJSU, KKRN, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Dec 14, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:55
  • Purchases: 6
Listen to the Mercury Prize Special & First Friday's with Noh Life
From: RadioMilwaukee
Series: Rhythm Lab Radio
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Every Friday from 10pm to midnight, DJ Tarik Moody redefines the urban sound with a mix of jazz, hip-hop, soul, electronic, and everything in between.

  • Added: Nov 16, 2016
  • Length: :00
Poland
From: Let's Travel! Radio
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The topic of this month's episode is Poland. Let's Travel Radio discusses, with special guests, the key differences between Western and Eastern Eur...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2016
  • Length: 59:47
Don't Be Kissin' On Your Chicken (else you'll be Salmonella Stricken)
From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: Pledge Drive Songs, Topical Songs & Parodies
Caption: Don't Kiss Your Chicken
This Outro Song is suitable for a Salmonella/Poultry/CDC news segment, informational spot, public service announcement, fundraising, etc.

  • Added: Sep 23, 2016
  • Length: 02:10
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1546 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09/15/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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From Sarah Vaughan’s personal favorite sessions to open Brazilian, we feature vocalists like Ernie Andrews and Ray Charles. Shelly Manne plays musi...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WYAP, WVBI-LP, and WKAR


  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Length: 02:00:00
  • Purchases: 4
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1530 (Hour 1 & 2) - 05/26/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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With an appropriate mix of Appalachian Africana, Gypsy Roots, Ethno-Blues, and Folkloric Jazz, we're off to a good start with Tribecastan thru Bay ...

Bought by WMOT, WYAP, WVBI-LP, WOUB, KCMJ Community Radio and more


  • Added: May 25, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:55
  • Purchases: 7
The Post-Atomic Trio Brings its Improvisational Style to the Amsterdam in Saint Paul
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: The Post-Atomic Trio, Credit: The Post-Atomic Trio
Jazz fans and artists value originality. And originality is the very thing that the Post-Atomic Trio hangs its collective hat on. The group’s drumm...

  • Added: May 16, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
The Speed of Sound: Atmosphere
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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You probably know Sean Daley better as his stage name, Slug, or maybe even better yet as one half of Atmosphere, one of hip hop’s greatest cult act...

Bought by KUCB, WLPR , and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Mar 14, 2016
  • Length: 07:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Speed of Sound: Sean Ono Lennon
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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One of 2016’s first great surprises was the recently announced teaming of Sean Lennon and Les Claypool, two musical luminaries who can both balance...

Bought by KUCB, KSRQ, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Feb 22, 2016
  • Length: 07:04
  • Purchases: 4
The Speed of Sound: Dr. Dog
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Dr. Dog is having a lot of fun looking back right now, but not without a twist. The band released their first live record, a snapshot of previous ...

Bought by KUCB, KRCB 104.9, and KSUT


  • Added: Feb 15, 2016
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 3

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