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The Loop: Butcher Bear
From: KUT
Series: The Loop
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Part of a series called The Loop, which examines Austin's burgeoning electronic scene. Ben Webster (Butcher Bear) talks about his label, his music,...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 04:09
The Loop: Lo Phi
From: KUT
Series: The Loop
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Part of a series called The Loop, which examines Austin's burgeoning electronic scene. Justin Ford talks about his moniker, live performances and o...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 05:34
The Loop: Maintain
From: KUT
Series: The Loop
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Part of a series called The Loop, which examines Austin's burgeoning electronic scene. Originally a rapper from Boston, Anthony Maintain talks abou...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 06:15
The Loop: One4All
From: KUT
Series: The Loop
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Part of a series called The Loop, which examines Austin's burgeoning electronic scene. On this episode, Augustine Verrengia (One4All) talks about t...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 1
The Loop: Solar Shield
From: KUT
Series: The Loop
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Part of a series called The Loop, which examines Austin's burgeoning electronic scene. On this episode, Chris and Ian McDowell (Solar Shield) talk ...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2012
  • Length: 05:42
SITPE # 1226
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Electric Prunes and a dozen adds, Oh Well!

Bought by KWMR, KKRN, KPVL, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KEOS and more


  • Added: Jun 27, 2012
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 6
SITPE # 1205
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
Caption: Red Crayola, Credit: The Parable Of Arable Land
By request: The Red Crayola.

Bought by KWMR, KHNS, KKRN, KPVL, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: Jan 31, 2012
  • Length: 01:58:10
  • Purchases: 7
The Live Feed Presents: Whiskey Blanket
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we talk to Whiskey Blanket, a hip-hop group from Boulder Colorado. Whiskey Blanket incorporates live cello and v...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 12, 2012
  • Length: 35:30
  • Purchases: 1
Centerstage Minnesota with Don Vidal
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Centerstage Minnesota
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Focusing on the talent of Minnesota Musicians, this week Don Vidal spotlights Andy Dee and The Roe Family Singers.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 13, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
The Bluegrass With Mustard Show Halloween Special
From: Dan Sadowsky
Caption: The Old Pastor, Credit: Painting: William Matthews
From the creaking, haunted Church of the Nifty Blue Chrysler, former Telluride Bluegrass Festival emcee Pastor Mustard and his undead sidekicks dig...

Bought by WNMU-FM and WTIP


  • Added: Oct 12, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Show # 1123
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Going deep again.

Bought by KEOS, KWMR, KPVL, and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Jun 08, 2011
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 4
The Man Who Recorded the World - Alan Lomax
From: Open Source
Caption: Alan Lomax with unidentified man. [Library of Congress photo]
Open Source "Shorties" are 7 to 8 minute cuts of our best timely and evergreen material. Today, we're joining biographer John Szwed in thanking the...

Bought by PRX Remix, KPIP-LP, KMXT, and Louisville Public Media


  • Added: Mar 25, 2011
  • Length: 07:47
  • Purchases: 4
Kazakhstan -- With this horse, I thee wed...
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
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A girl. A boy. A horse. A chase. Listen as this week's Global Guru takes you inside the world of courtship in Kazakhstan...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, PRX Remix, KZYX, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 02:56
  • Purchases: 7
Malian Griot
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
Caption: Papa Susso
This week the Global Guru goes to Mali to learn the art of a griot, where storyteller, historian, political advisor, detective and genealogist are ...

Bought by WABE, WTIP, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Making or Breaking a Business Deal in China -- with cigarettes
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
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The writer Peter Hessler decodes the hidden messages of Chinese cigarettes in business deals.

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, WBEZ, and WTIP


  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 03:02
  • Purchases: 3
Global Guru-Tasmanian Devils
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
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This week the Global Guru risks life and limb to learn how to track Tasmanian devils in the wild.

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon, WTIP, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 02:32
  • Purchases: 3
'The Hayride' Program 9
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: 'The Hayride with Dan Wargo'
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'The Hayride' Program 9 is one hour of a variety of roots music styles and includes bluegrass, folk and more.

Bought by KEOS, WYAP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KEOS, WEZU and more


  • Added: May 19, 2009
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 24
Greg the Gopher Guy
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
Caption: Trappers tools, Credit: Muriel Murch
Farmers and gardeners alike are beset by gophers. There may be more than one way to skin a cat but for gophers, Greg is the guy.

  • Added: May 02, 2009
  • Length: 10:06
The Beat Goes On #110: "Xylophones, Vibes & Marimbas"
From: Travis Parkin
Series: The Beat Goes On
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A collection of handpicked songs exploring the sounds of three prominent members of the mallet family of percussive instruments - Xylophones, Vibes...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2008
  • Length: 58:55
The Beat Goes On #106: "Fascinatin' Riddum"
From: Travis Parkin
Series: The Beat Goes On
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A collection of handpicked songs from a very wide range of musical styles that address the subject of rhythm as it pertains to music and dance.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2007
  • Length: 58:52
The Beat Goes On #105: "Harmonicas 'R' Us"
From: Travis Parkin
Series: The Beat Goes On
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A collection of handpicked songs from a very wide range of musical styles demonstrating the versatility of the harmonica.

  • Added: Sep 07, 2007
  • Length: 58:55
The Beat Goes On #104: "Memphis: Tennessee's Other Music City"
From: Travis Parkin
Series: The Beat Goes On
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A collection of some of the best songs ever written about Memphis, Tennessee's other music city.

  • Added: Sep 07, 2007
  • Length: 58:52
The Beat Goes On #102: "Jukebox Jamboree"
From: Travis Parkin
Series: The Beat Goes On
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Great songs about the jukebox from a wide variety of musical genres.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 07, 2007
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 1
Crashing The Ether
From: Wisconsin Public Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Because all culture is pop culture.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Nov 03, 2006
  • Length: 52:56
  • Purchases: 1
Grad Student Discos for Dollars
From: Hillary Frank
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A grad student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago pays for his living expenses by disco dancing on the street.

Bought by KUT, PRX Remix, KUOW, PRX to iTunes, KGOU and more


  • Added: Sep 08, 2004
  • Length: 05:19
  • Purchases: 6