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March 8th is International Women’s Day. March is also Women’s History Month. Sounds Jewish celebrates with a global playlist of empowering music by...
- Added: Mar 03, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
The loose rock fandango can get pretty elaborate with elements of modern dance, hokey pokey, ballet and of course some jazz hands thrown into the m...
- Added: Jan 13, 2022
- Length: 05:00
The US military uses more than boats to protect our Naval bases. This episode brings a whole new meaning to "Navy seals".
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jan 10, 2022
- Length: 09:30
- Purchases: 1
Those of you with a thick beard, that hair does more than make you look suave or rugged. Turns out, a beard might be protecting your face. There's ...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jan 10, 2022
- Length: 05:03
- Purchases: 1
Gimme some Love...and Cream...and other stuff.
Bought by Royalton Community Radio, KRSC, KPRG, WFHB, WFiT Melbourne 89.5 FM and more
- Added: Oct 31, 2021
- Length: 01:58:00
- Purchases: 15
Imagine waking up from a nap to discover that you have the ability to compose music in your head. What a shock that would be! There are people who ...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and WRFA-LP
- Added: Oct 11, 2021
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 2
This is a rambling episode about the summer monsoon in the borderlands of southeastern Arizona. I know that I’ve rambled on like this for many year...
- Added: Sep 28, 2021
- Length: 04:45
I’m so lucky to live in the land of the ornate box turtle (Terrepene ornata luteola). For me it has been a wonderful journey with turtles, from my ...
- Added: Sep 28, 2021
- Length: 04:52
Desaun Watson is back in the news again with the FBI looking into his sexual misconduct case. We also talk about the Yankees being the hottest team...
- Added: Aug 24, 2021
- Length: 59:56
Earlier this year, we did a shows on the topics of folk songs and while researching that show, we found a lot of songs outside the folk genre that ...
- Added: Jul 11, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
Seventeen tracks of outsider country artists that didn't make my most recent mixtape. Featuring B-Sides and other things that are excellent but di...
- Added: Jun 29, 2021
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 4
If you're like Trace, the thought of math makes you want to run and hide; that anxiety, that tightness in your chest, the weird shooting pains (wai...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Jun 14, 2021
- Length: 04:54
- Purchases: 1
The scientific name of the ringtail is Bassariscus astutus. It’s in the Procyonidae, the same family as our local borderlands’ critters the raccoon...
- Added: Jun 01, 2021
- Length: 04:56
Brian Haughton is an archeologist, researcher, and author on the subjects of supernatural folklore and ancient sacred places.
When I contacted Bria...
- Added: Apr 25, 2021
- Length: 57:21
There's a strange connection between King penguins, one of their favorite islands, and Nitrous Oxide gas.
Bought by WRFA-LP and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Mar 30, 2021
- Length: 05:01
- Purchases: 2
Imagine if you could block out loud noises at a party by taking a really deep breath. That's how the female American Green Tree Frog manages to fil...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: Mar 30, 2021
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 1
Arachnophobes BEWARE! Imagine a spider that uses special silk to lift something that's 50 times bigger than itself. There is a video! You must wat...
- Added: Mar 30, 2021
- Length: 04:59
What is that weird smell? It's called trimethylamine (TMA) and for most of us it stinks like rotten fish. For a small percentage of people it smell...
- Added: Mar 30, 2021
- Length: 05:04
What if we burned calories the same way cars use gas for fuel? Amy fell down the comparison hole trying to figure out the "car calories" for humans...
- Added: Mar 30, 2021
- Length: 04:54
Who knew a tiny animal could contain such a multitude of cool facts? For our 150th episode we dive into the life of the shrew. It's a phenomenal cr...
- Added: Feb 21, 2021
- Length: 05:00
In WWI and WWII women were super sneaky and ingenious using their yarn and knitting needles to covertly transport coded messages. That's right, tod...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Feb 02, 2021
- Length: 04:45
- Purchases: 1
On July 6th, 1930 Fred Newton dipped a toe into the Mississippi river and explained to reporters that he planned to swim from Minneapolis to New Or...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Dec 23, 2020
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
Tonight on The Sound we hear from Winona rock band Rogue the Wolf. Earlier this year the band released an acoustic EP titled “In Stereo”. Tonight w...
- Added: Dec 02, 2020
- Length: 40:16
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
An accidental discovery by scientist Jonathan G. Martin lead to a surprise at his bird feeder. Turns out Flying Squirrels in the United States have...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Nov 10, 2020
- Length: 04:53
- Purchases: 1
