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The Write Question - Jamie Harrison
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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Author Jamie Harrison discusses her new book, "The Center of Everything."

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Spokane Public Radio, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 17, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Nicky Nieling: Somehow Now
From: KQAL
Series: The Sound
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Tonight on The Sound we sit down with folk artist Nicky Nieling from Rochester, MN. We check out Nicky’s latest EP, Somehow Now along with a couple...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2021
  • Length: 44:28
Chekhov Inspired Fiction Writer Catherine Browder
From: New Letters on the Air
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Describing herself as a latecomer to writing, author Catherine Browder discusses her book, NOW WE CAN ALL GO HOME, which pays tribute to Anton Chek...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WNJR


  • Added: Feb 04, 2021
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
A Tribute to Sammy Nestico
From: Wind & Rhythm
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If you listen to big band jazz, chances are good you’ve heard Sammy Nestico. On this episode of Wind & Rhythm we pay tribute to the memory of this...

Bought by WRTI, KWAX, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMFA, WUAL and more


  • Added: Jan 27, 2021
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 8
210103 The Covid Christmas
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Caption: I purchased this Corona when I first read about the Corona Virus making it to the USA. My mom was inoculated with the Covid vaccine on December 31st, 2021. I will drink this Corona after I'm inoculated.
A touch of retrospection and melancholy as we live out our pandemic. Audio postcards of the first and hopefully the last Covid Christmas. (And...

Bought by KFCF FM and Prairie Public


  • Added: Dec 31, 2020
  • Length: 02:57:51
  • Purchases: 2
#950 - Ramifications of another shutdown- SHORT NEWS PIECE
From: marc cuniberti
Series: Money Matters Economic Forum
Caption: Money Matters host Marc Cuniberti
Is another shutdown wise? What are the views and opposing views of further restrictions? Arguments for and against from KVMR TOP REVENUE SHOW all c...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2020
  • Length: 04:56
Dispatch 360 - Goodbye Soumitra
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
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A fond remembrance of Indian actor Soumitra Chatterjee, who died Sunday Nov. 15th after battling the COVID-19 virus.

  • Added: Nov 16, 2020
  • Length: 06:00
And the Word Was Gaia
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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It looks like we sort of infuriated Good Ol' Mother Gaia to the point that Gaia is feeling the need to perhaps wipe us off the face of the Earth, t...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Oct 04, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Poet Valzhyna Mort Part 2
From: New Letters on the Air
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Today's classic NEW LETTERS ON THE AIR features poet Valzhyna Mort, whose work gives insight into her native country, Belarus. She shares poetry fr...

Bought by WRKF, WNJR, and WJCU


  • Added: Sep 01, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
#20-31 VSO New World
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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The Vancouver Symphony plays Dvorak 9

Bought by WNIJ, KPOV, Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Jul 31, 2020
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 6
This is the Border Radio
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Thanks to the Time Loop we all seem to be stuck in, our 99th episode is here . . . . directly following our 100th. The border used to be a lot of f...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Jul 24, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Radio 586 AZ Roots 07-22 to 07-28-20 show 361
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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We are dealing with Arizona musicians filed under A and B, Rex Allen Sr. and Jr. for starters. Which brings us to one of the most important horn pl...

  • Added: Jul 22, 2020
  • Length: 57:59
Folktale of Doom & Gloom
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Doom & Gloom, Credit: Julia Meek
Woe is me! And that's what this week's Folktale is all about.

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), and KLCC


  • Added: Jul 21, 2020
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 4
Full Moon Hacksaw #1745 (Hour 1 & 2) - 07-09-2020
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Practicing the tradition…while we clean up and refile much vinyl and vintage, Facebook Live did not happen on this broadcast as we were not wearing...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KHNS, GCR (Global Community Radio), WYAP, WMOT and more


  • Added: Jul 07, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 10
Full Moon Hacksaw #1737 (Hour 1 & 2) - 05-14-20120
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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In mourning but also gratitude we feel during this episode. Grieving the effects of the virus once it hits well-known musicians we’ve been musicall...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WVBI-LP, KHNS, WYAP, WEJP-LP 107.1 and more


  • Added: May 12, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 11
Primal Surprise
From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio
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Let’s go rambling with Ambrose Bierce on this new episode of Desert Oracle Radio. We shall get a few travel tips, too, in case we want to stop off ...

Bought by KFCF FM


  • Added: Apr 17, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
National Book Award-Winning Poet Mark Doty
From: New Letters on the Air
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We celebrate National Poetry Month with Mark Doty as he discusses his work, including FIRE TO FIRE: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS, winner of the 2008 Nati...

Bought by WJCU


  • Added: Apr 07, 2020
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Full Moon Hacksaw #1728 (Hour 1 & 2) - 03/12/20120
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A few new releases to open on the spot, brand spankin’ new is a prime recent live date from the late pianist Harold Mabern. Tributes continue with ...

Bought by KHNS, KJZX-Austin, WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, WOUB and more


  • Added: Mar 10, 2020
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 8
Radio 586 AZ Roots 02-19 to 02-25-20 show 339
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Felix Sainz concert part one hosted by Hacksaw Tom and Jerry Donato. Felix Sainz has been a bassist in Arizona since the 1970s, specializing in, bu...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
We Remember
From: Wind & Rhythm
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We remember. This week on Wind & Rhythm, host David Lawrence commemorates the US Memorial Day and pays tribute to those who paid the ultimate sacri...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KMSU, and KMFA


  • Added: May 21, 2019
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 3
#19-20 Mandelring Quartet Russians
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon
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The Mandelring Quartet plays works by Borodin and Tchaikovsky

Bought by KPOV, Rhythm & News Service, KWAX, and KMXT


  • Added: May 14, 2019
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 4
Carmina Burana
From: Wind & Rhythm
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“O Fortune, like the moon you are changeable, ever waxing, ever waning…” This week on Wind & Rhythm, host David Lawrence takes us on a musical adv...

Bought by KWAX, KTXK, GCR (Global Community Radio), WUAL, and KMFA


  • Added: Mar 04, 2019
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw #1674 (Hour 1 & 2) - 02/28/2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Radio on the road this episode live and in the studio from the southwest corner of Arizona, KAWC Yuma and KAWP Parker, 88.9 FM, allowing us to get ...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, WYAP, WVBI-LP, KRZA and more


  • Added: Feb 26, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:56
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw #1659 (Hour 1 & 2) - 11/15/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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OJT, Organ Jazz Trio from KC, opens the a gateway for mucho B3 organ. From Concord Records release # 6, we have a seat on the lawn of the 1975 Conc...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, WOUB, WKAR and more


  • Added: Nov 13, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 6
Harmony in Autumn
From: Wind & Rhythm
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What reminds you of an Autumn day? The crispness in the air? The color changes in the leaves? Here are expressive songs of the season which explore...

Bought by KCCU Radio, KECG, WSKG, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Nov 05, 2018
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 7