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Colorado-based Mark Lee Gardner’s ninth book, THE EARTH IS ALL THAT LASTS, is a dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, the two most legend...
- Added: Jul 01, 2022
- Length: 09:39
A century after Armenians fled genocide in 1915, language teacher Hratch Sepetjian is fighting to keep their dialect – Western Armenian – alive in ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2015
- Length: 04:09
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM
- Added: Mar 15, 2015
- Length: 01:44
- Purchases: 1
XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM
- Added: Jan 26, 2015
- Length: 01:46
- Purchases: 1
Volatility on Wall Street, talk of a double dip recession---bad news for the markets. But good news for music?
During times like these, we witness...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Aug 15, 2011
- Length: 57:46
- Purchases: 1
Today we'll honor some of the best known soul musicians from around the Lone Star State - as well as some hidden gems. Austin-based music journali...
- Added: Jun 17, 2011
- Length: 50:22
- Purchases: 2
Features a song from the nearly mythical forthcoming album by ZZ Top is leaked to the Space Station crew. Also new tunes by Austin’s Wooden Birds, ...
- Added: Jun 10, 2011
- Length: 55:07
On this edition of Texas Music Matters, we’ll talk with Travis Stimeling, author of “Cosmic Cowboys and New Hicks,” about the music that transform...
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 57:30
During this edition of Texas Music Matters, Austin’s Amy Cook takes on Janes Addiction, Suzanna Choffel debuts a new album, and we take on a new un...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM and NPR Illinois
- Added: May 27, 2011
- Length: 55:51
- Purchases: 2
Features the unreleased music of Birmingham/Austin rockers Monarchs, also Adele covers a Sam Cooke classic in Austin's historic Studio 1A, Paul McC...
- Added: May 20, 2011
- Length: 53:32
Features the music of Blues-belter Nakia as well as Steve Earle, Athens' Of Montreal, Austin guitar-legend David Grissom, Texas rockers The Couch, ...
- Added: May 20, 2011
- Length: 59:10
- Added: Oct 20, 2008
- Length: 04:47
Carrboro, NC celebrates the 80th birthday of Buster Keaton's classic "The General".
- Added: Sep 27, 2007
- Length: 05:17
- Added: Sep 02, 2006
- Length: 07:06
- Purchases: 2
This is a commentary about the 25th anniversary of President Ronald Reagan's firing of 11,500 air gtraffic controllers, an action that propelled A...
- Added: Aug 10, 2006
- Length: 02:28
Despite what the official histories say, Labor Day actually was first observed in San Francisco.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KICI Iowa City, WTJU, and KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.
- Added: Aug 17, 2005
- Length: 02:21
- Purchases: 4
A commentary on the 100th anniversary of the Industrial Workers of the World, one of the most influential and colorful organizations in U.S. history.
Bought by BSR Radio
- Added: Jun 30, 2005
- Length: 09:36
- Purchases: 1
Veterans Day was originally Armistice Day, the day that World War I was to end. Here's one veteran's experiences.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WRVO Public Media, KUCB, 'The Sea', KRPS and more
- Added: Nov 07, 2004
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 33
