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The Wax Museum Show #191 Ginger Baker Birthday Show hour 1
From: Chris Palladino
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
Rock and Roll's first superstar drummer, Ginger Baker was born 8/19/39. This week in The Wax Museum, we do a career overview of Ginger's career.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:28
The Wax Museum Show #191 Ginger Baker Birthday Show hour 2
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
Rock and Roll's first superstar drummer, Ginger Baker was born 8/19/39. This week in The Wax Museum, we do a career overview of Ginger's career.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 57:09
Sticky Wicket (#1622)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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Is listening to an audio-book for your book club somehow "cheating"? While some argue there's no substitute for engaging with the printed page, oth...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KTSW 89.9, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WNIN and more


  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 16
The Midnight Special
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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The Midnight Special was one of a slew of late night music shows that proved people would stay up late to watch something they liked. This was bef...

Bought by WKPW, WSLR, WMTNradio, KRSC, WYAP and more


  • Added: Aug 13, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Ding Ding Man (#1509)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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In 1803, a shy British pharmacist wrote a pamphlet that made him a reluctant celebrity. The reason? He proposed a revolutionary new system for clas...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WYAP, WNIN, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Aug 07, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15
Wax Museum 8/5/23 Show #190 hour 2 Larry Knechtel Birthday Show
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
A prominent member of The Wrecking Crew, studio musicians who played on hundreds of hit rock and roll records, Larry Knechtel's work is featured in...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2023
  • Length: 01:03:22
Wax Museum 8/5/23 Show #190 hour 1 Larry Knechtel Birthday Show
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
A prominent member of The Wrecking Crew, studio musicians who played on hundreds of hit rock and roll records, Larry Knechtel's work is featured in...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2023
  • Length: 56:30
Gleam in Your Eye (#1621)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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A remarkable new documentary explores the world of amateur and professional mermaiding and the language bubbling up within it. Some mermaiding enth...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WPCA-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WNIN and more


  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15
Hollywood Stars
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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In my music feeds, it often comes up that a musician received his or her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame that day. I decided to investigate. W...

Bought by WKPW, WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM and more


  • Added: Jul 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Take Tea for the Fever (#1508)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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Silence comes in lots of different forms. In fact, says writer Paul Goodman, there are several kinds: There's the noisy silence of "resentment and ...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WPCA-LP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Jul 24, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Top 25 Songs by Bands That Don't Exist
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Rolling Stone came out with their list of best songs by bands found in movies and television. That means they are songs by bands that do not exist...

Bought by WMTNradio, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT and more


  • Added: Jul 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
On Minimalism
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the great new book "On Minimalism," a reassessment of this musical movement full of primary-source documents and r...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2023
  • Length: 28:27
Alligator Mouth (#1620)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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Kinbank is a new database that illustrates the global diversity of family terms. English, for example, specifies sibling relationships with just on...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WNIN, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Jul 17, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 15
Wax Museum 7/15/23 Show #189 "Sounds Like The Beatles" hour 1
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
This week on The Wax Museum – Sounds like The Beatles. How does one go about presenting a Beatles theme show without playing and Beatles songs or ...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Jul 15, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:09
  • Purchases: 1
Wax Museum 7/15/23 Show #189 "Sounds Like The Beatles" hour 2
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
How does one go about presenting a Beatles theme show without playing and Beatles songs or songs that have no direct input from John Lennon, Paul M...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:18
ZPOYH: Five Spice Chicken, 7/13/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Five Spice Chicken THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Best diets for heart health, according to the American Heart Association * (S...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Sun Dog (#1507)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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A clever pun can make the difference between a so-so phrase and a memorable one. The phrase "the last straw" refers to an old fable about too many ...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RADIOLEX, WYAP, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Jul 10, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 18
Taylor Swift Eras Tour
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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If the predictions are correct, Swift's Eras tour is set to become the first tour, ever, break a billion dollars in gross sales. But how? How is...

Bought by WKPW, WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT and more


  • Added: Jul 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
ZPOYH: Couscous & Cherry Salad, 8/31/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Couscous & Cherry Salad THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Are Plant-based Burgers Healthy? * (Segment 3) Graphic Warning Labels on...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
ZPOYH: Avocado Potato Salad, 8/17/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Avocado Potato Salad THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Belly Fat Risks * (Segment 3) X-rays During Pregnancy

  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
ZPOYH: Beer Battered Smelt, 7/27/2023
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Series: Zorba Paster on Your Health
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RECIPE: Beer Battered Smelt THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL TOPICS: * (Segment 1) Men's vs. Women's Health Diagnoses * (Segment 3) Daily Low-dose Aspirin Use

  • Added: Jul 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
High Jinks (#1619)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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For many people, religion provides language and rituals for key milestones in life, from births to weddings to funerals. But what if you don't asc...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], WYAP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Jul 03, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Author Scott Shea
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we speak with author Scott Shea about his new book, All the Leaves are Brown: How the Mamas and the Papas Came Together and Broke Apart.

Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Jul 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Wax Museum Show #188 The UFO Rock and Roll Show 2023 hour 1
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
Hour 1 of our annual theme show, The UFO Show Rock and Roll Show 2023

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:17
Wax Museum Show #188 The UFO Rock and Roll Show 2023 hour 2
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
Hour 2 of our annual theme show, The UFO Show Rock and Roll Show 2023

  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:35

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