PRX - Pieces for Tone: Light
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
24 results
‘Disco Demolition Night’, the brainchild of 24 year-old shock jock Steve Dahl, caused mass hysteria at Comiskey Park, Chicago on 12th July, 1979 – ...
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 09:43
‘Our Lady of Kazan’, a painting of the Virgin and Child, was discovered in the ashes of a fire in the Russian town of Kazan on 8th July, 1579. The ...
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 10:04
‘The Seven Wonders of the World’ *sounds* impressive, but could they do with an update? That was the mission of the mysterious Swiss-based ‘New 7 W...
- Added: May 29, 2023
- Length: 09:15
This week on Afterglow, we celebrate the early years of the First Lady of Song Ella Fitzgerald, with a close look at her work for Decca Records, wh...
- Added: Feb 20, 2023
- Length: 59:00
It's Black History Month, and that means the gals along with the guys. Visit two women you probably never heard of who were "firsts" in their field...
- Added: Feb 09, 2023
- Length: 02:47
On this episode of Culture Clique it’s time to celebrate as Whitewater State Park turns 100 years old this year! We talked to the parks Lead Interp...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Mar 04, 2019
- Length: 29:03
- Purchases: 1
Joining the US Navy at 18, John Baker was called to duty after the United States had been fighting in WWII for three years. His two year experience...
- Added: Jul 29, 2017
- Length: 06:02
World Audio Drama Day Public Service Announcements
- Added: Sep 25, 2016
- Length: :59
When the Cuyahoga River caught fire on June 22, 1969, it badly scarred Cleveland’s image. Some other polluted rivers were burning in American citi...
Bought by WCMU Michigan, North Country Public Radio, WILL, WXXI Rochester, WBFO and more
- Added: Jun 21, 2016
- Length: 03:38
- Purchases: 6
On this episode of Culture Clique we visit with an individual who has been part of a Winona tradition for 20 years. And we will learn about one of ...
- Added: Dec 15, 2015
- Length: 13:04
The honor of a Confederate hero shrinks in the twilight of 21st century political correctness, as does the rebel flag...
- Added: Aug 24, 2015
- Length: 03:05:07
Though June 1st marks a day to honor the Heimlich Maneuver, experts continue to disagree on just how effective it can be. Judith Lavelle has the st...
- Added: Jun 01, 2015
- Length: 04:58
A mockumentary about an OJ Simpson/Othello mashup musical will be released on iTunes and will play one night in theaters nationwide--June 17, the 2...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 13, 2014
- Length: 05:27
- Purchases: 1
A birthday tribute to the American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer, born April 12, 1940.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Apr 11, 2014
- Length: 59:52
- Purchases: 2
In the all the years we've celebrated President's Day, we've never honored a female president, because we've never had one. It's not that women ha...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and WLPR
- Added: Feb 13, 2014
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 2
Western swing, cowboy songs and cowboy poetry, songs of inspiration, and western history.
- Added: Sep 23, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Western swing, cowboy songs and cowboy poetry, songs of inspiration, and western history.
- Added: Aug 28, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Western swing, cowboy songs and cowboy poetry, songs of inspiration, and western history.
- Added: Aug 06, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Western swing, cowboy songs and cowboy poetry, songs of inspiration, and western history.
- Added: Jul 08, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Western swing, cowboy songs and cowboy poetry, songs of inspiration, and western history.
- Added: Jun 30, 2013
- Length: 59:00
Western swing, cowboy songs and cowboy poetry, songs of inspiration, and western history.
- Added: Jun 18, 2013
- Length: 59:00
On this edition we hear the story of La Llorona (the weeping woman)-- a story that's been told since the time of the Spanish conquest, all over Mex...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KVNF, KZYX, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more
- Added: Oct 09, 2008
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 24
5:50 piece about Tipitinas 30th anniversary
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Jan 15, 2008
- Length: 05:51
- Purchases: 1
I was only 12 at the time, but I'm sure I played a key role at the founding conference of the United Nations 60 years ago this month.
- Added: Jun 09, 2005
- Length: 02:53