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Our 1920s retrospective continues this week on Afterglow, as we dive into the year 1922, exploring songs that resonated with audiences and singers ...
- Added: Apr 22, 2024
- Length: 59:00
This week on Afterglow, I’ll explore the influence of country music on jazz and traditional pop songs from the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. We’ll hear coun...
- Added: Jan 02, 2024
- Length: 59:00
Of course rock stars do commercials. Some believe it is selling out but you have pay the bills. This week is a long list of rock stars you might ...
Bought by WYAP, WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM and more
- Added: Aug 20, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 9
Now and again, you will see a rock musician show up in a movie either as a performer or an extra. This week we have a long list of appearences.
Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, Harford Community Radio, KWIT and more
- Added: Aug 06, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Author Mary Logue talks about her new book "The Big Sugar"
- Added: Jun 05, 2023
- Length: 08:52
This week, back in 1968, the Broadway musical Hair opens up. It will spawn multiple top 40 hits including a number one, Aquarius/Let the Sunshine ...
- Added: Apr 23, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Back in 1981, The Go Gos album Beauty and the Beat hit number one making it the first time an all woman rock band topped the charts. To that end, ...
- Added: Mar 05, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
This week, we will have a discussion with author Richard Aquila about his new book Rock & Roll in Kennedys America. A Cultural History of the Early...
- Added: Feb 12, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
During the early days of space exploration, a truck load of songs were written and recorded honoring not only the astronauts who ventured into the ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WYAP
- Added: Nov 12, 2022
- Length: 13:09
- Purchases: 2
With this week being the midterm elections, Let's talk about musicians who became politicians.
- Added: Nov 06, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
Episode 2 of the Space Oddities podcast takes a look at some interesting, manned spaceflight splashdowns and recoveries, in particular, those where...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WYAP
- Added: Nov 03, 2022
- Length: 10:36
- Purchases: 2
The “conditional love song” became a staple of musical theater in its golden age, and this week on Afterglow, we’ll listen to jazz interpretations ...
- Added: Aug 05, 2022
- Length: 59:00
In the last of three episodes celebrating Judy Garland’s 100th birthday, we take a closer look at her final years in the 1950s and 60s, and her man...
- Added: Jul 19, 2022
- Length: 59:00
EARLY UPLOAD! THIS SHOW SHOULD BE USED THE WEEK OF 1/3 THROUGH 1/9. I CANNOT SCHEDULE MY UPLOADS. This is the second Anniversary show for 2022....
Bought by KSRQ, KWIT, KTRL, WOUB, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Dec 19, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
There's a trivia questions goes around asking, what is the first posthumous number one hit? The answer that is probably expected is Sittin on the ...
Bought by KTRL, WYAP, KSRQ, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: May 30, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Why is the cowboy, the most iconic of American settlers, so central to white masculine identity when Latinx vaqueros and Diasporic formerly enslave...
- Added: May 18, 2021
- Length: 14:06
Originating in India, the western version of the red bandana began in 1800s England with the use of snuff. Over the years the pattern has changed s...
- Added: Feb 21, 2021
- Length: 04:55
This week in 1969, Rolling Stone made their cover story, Groupies and Other Girls. It is generally believed this is where the word came into commo...
Bought by WNYO, KSRQ, Harford Community Radio, KWIT, and WOUB
- Added: Feb 15, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 5
Tired of cold feet and longs nights huddled under not quite warm enough blankets? Maybe you need a box bed. Originating in medieval times, making a...
- Added: Dec 23, 2020
- Length: 04:45
A word on sound quality: We're still recording remotely. Just pretend Amy is on the moon, reporting from her own personal spaceship.
Besides the ...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Nov 10, 2020
- Length: 05:09
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Dave Champlin joins Scientifically Speaking to learn more about his experience meditation, doing breath work, and we discuss the ideas presente...
- Added: Sep 02, 2020
- Length: 29:59
From 1920 to 1933, the United States had a ban against the sale and import of alcohol. Almost immediately the whole nation began to find innovative...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 1
On this episode of Culture Clique we’re talking about the power of silver, especially when it comes to traditional Norwegian brooches and jewelry. ...
- Added: Apr 29, 2019
- Length: 21:41
Nisswa, MN Historian Dick Carlson shares morsels of Nisswa history in this segment of Let's Visit.
- Added: Jan 03, 2019
- Length: 11:25
On this episode of Culture Clique we talk to Scot Simpson at the Winona History Center. Scot is a volunteer at the History Center and one of the mo...
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 38:58
