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Author Julie Jo Larson talks about her new book "100 Things to Do in Minnesota Before You Die"

  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 08:22
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This week and next, we’ll celebrate two of the members of the so-called “Rat Pack.” This week, a close look at the life and music of “The King Of C...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This week we’ll hear new music from Mega Ran, Joe McDermott, the How To Be An Earthling podcast, and Kymberly Stewart, plus we’ll listen to songs b...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2023
  • Length: 57:26
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We know methane is a really potent greenhouse gas, and in other episodes, we’ve talked about what the federal government is doing to crack down on ...

Bought by Raven Radio, WRFA-LP, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 24, 2023
  • Length: 03:47
  • Purchases: 3
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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 ...

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


  • Added: Apr 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
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This week we’ll hear new music from Renee & Jeremy (covering Madonna), Jumpin’ Jamie, The No Rules Family Band, and Ants on a Log, plus we’ll liste...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2023
  • Length: 54:22
Caption: Climate Stripes, Credit: Ed Hawkins
Today, we have a question from one of our reporters, Kolya Shields. They're an artist, and they want to know- can art help fight climate change?

Bought by Raven Radio, WRFA-LP, KMXT, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 4
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This week on Afterglow, we explore the delicate touch and effortless swing of pianist Ellis Larkins, who would have turned 100 years old this week....

  • Added: Apr 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Author Adam Herman talks about his new book "Villa Leila"

  • Added: Apr 13, 2023
  • Length: 08:34
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This week we’ll do more previews of the Meltdown Family Music Festival, hear new music from Ants on a Log and Keith Munslow, plus play songs from E...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2023
  • Length: 57:11
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The songs of Irving Berlin were featured in some of Hollywood’s first “Talkies,” and this week on Afterglow, we’ll explore the songwriter’s work in...

  • Added: Apr 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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We’re counting sheep with the Great American Songbook this week, as we explore standards all about dreaming, including “This Time The Dream’s On Me...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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Recently, Rhode Island certified its first multi-family “Passive House.” What does that mean? And will we all live in one someday?

Bought by KICI Iowa City, Raven Radio, WRFA-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 04, 2023
  • Length: 03:20
  • Purchases: 4
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This week we’re going to do some previews of the upcoming Meltdown Family Music and Book festival in New England, plus we’ll hear new songs from Ky...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 53:59
Caption: Buddy Rich, Credit: Library of Congress
This week on Afterglow, we look at some of full-time jazz instrumentalist, and part-time jazz singers, including Chet Baker, Buddy Rich, and Oscar ...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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A week or so back, a Wisconsin school declared the Dolly Parton & Miley Cyrus song “Rainbowland” off-limits for first graders. So we’re going to he...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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To Rick Roll someone is to offer one thing and then when he person clicks on it, he or she receives the video for Rick Astley's Never Gonna Give Y...

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


  • Added: Mar 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
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This week, we pay tribute to the great American songwriter Burt Bacharach, who brought style and sophistication to pop music in the 1960s. Bacharac...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
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This week, we’re going to hear a lot of rabbit-themed songs, because why not hear rabbit themed songs? Plus we’ll hear Renee & Jeremy covering a cl...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:26
Caption: Alfredo Gobbi
The music of the much admired Tango violinist, arranger and orchestra leader Alfredo Gobbi.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Mar 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Sounds Jewish continues the Women’s History Month celebration with more stellar music and comedy featuring a global assemblage of Jewish women.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Mar 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Normally when we talk about emissions, we’re talking about carbon dioxide. But recently there’s been more focus on another greenhouse gas, methane....

Bought by WRFA-LP and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Mar 16, 2023
  • Length: 03:40
  • Purchases: 2
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We usually talk about how individuals can reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, but what about governments and corporations? Today we’re taking a ...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Mar 10, 2023
  • Length: 03:18
  • Purchases: 1
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This week, we’re back from South by Southwest and 123 Andres is going to stop by to sing some songs for us. Plus we’ll listen to music from Kermit ...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:36
  • Purchases: 1
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This week, we pay tribute to singer Billie Holiday by hearing a few tributes to her from other artists over the years, including Carmen McRae, Abbe...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00