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The Guestlist: Margaret Cho and Lou Barlow of Sebadoh/Dinosaur Jr.
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Guestlist With Sean Cannon
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Comedian Margaret Cho talks about learning from all of her favorite musicians, constantly explaining her identity to audiences, and how sexual abus...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KBBI Alaska, and WLPR


  • Added: Jun 02, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
CJL-18 Petra van Nuis
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome the charming vocalist, Petra van Nuis. Petra has a wonderfully quirky repertoire, including material from...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: May 31, 2016
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 1
CJL-11 Brian Gephart Trio plays Monk
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we present a program dedicated to the music of Thelonious Monk performed by the Brian Gephart Trio, featuring Brian ...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Mar 21, 2016
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 1
RootsWorld Radio #163
From: Cliff Furnald
Series: RootsWorld Radio
Caption: Checkpoint 303
The 163rd edition of RootsWorld radio will feature a number of tracks from the Palestinian collective called Checkpoint 303 . The Iqrit Files is an...

  • Added: Sep 03, 2015
  • Length: 58:45
5 Songs We Can't Stop Listening to for Summerfest
From: RadioMilwaukee
Series: 5 Songs We Can't Stop Listening To
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5 Songs is a little secret that we tell you. These are the songs that we are passing to each other off-air, between shifts, under desks, in bars. T...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2015
  • Length: 24:11
The Live Feed Presents: American Scarecrows
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we visit we the band that blends together Rock/Folk and Americana. This trio out of Minneapolis visits with us a...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2015
  • Length: 38:29
Weird Jazz Instruments (Ep. 15)
From: Jeff Haas
Caption: Jazz bagpiper Rufus Harley
Tuba, banjo, flute and even bagpipes have all found their places in jazz over the years. How good they sound might surprise you.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WNMU-FM, WCPN, KHNS and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 29
Frank Zappa (Ep. 26)
From: Jeff Haas
Caption: Frank Zappa
His music was an amalgam of classical music, jazz, R&B, doowop, poetry and—sometimes—just plain noise. And Frank Zappa the man was even more compli...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WCPN, KMUN, WVPE and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
MS 15-06: Folk Music with a Sense of Humor, 2/5/2015
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: The Midnight Special
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Folk music and farce, show tunes and satire, madness and escape!

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 01:58:30
10: Rhythm Discovery (Standard Length)
From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds (Standard Length)
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Drums, Wind Chimes and Meteorites are all forms of percussion in the Rhythm Discovery Center in Indianapolis.

  • Added: Apr 22, 2014
  • Length: 04:30
A Conversation with Jazz Master, Sheila Jordan
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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2011 NEA Jazz Master Sheila Jordan talks about her life in jazz. [34:48]

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Mar 24, 2014
  • Length: 34:49
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue 01/12/2014: Finding What You're Looking For
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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We kick off the new year with a brand new show, new producers, and new segments. This week Katie Bolin explores the world of online dating, Parker ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 15, 2014
  • Length: 27:52
  • Purchases: 1
Quick Queue 01/12/13: Polar Vortex
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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Producer Katie Bolin refutes all complaints about the questionably-dubbed "Polar Vortex," suggesting it's the perfect excuse to avoid everything yo...

  • Added: Jan 11, 2014
  • Length: 02:04
Culture Queue 10-6-13: One Hit Wonders
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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In Culture Queue 10-6-13: One Hit Wonders from 10-06-13 we rerun this week, but with a new spin.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 26, 2013
  • Length: 27:11
  • Purchases: 1
Deleter
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Off The Record; On To Video
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Deleter are in Studio K for a live in-studio with Radio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 25, 2013
  • Length: 17:01
  • Purchases: 1
The Cloak Ox
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Off The Record; On To Video
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The Cloak Ox are in Studio K for a live in-studio with Off The Record.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 25, 2013
  • Length: 13:36
  • Purchases: 1
Chambermaids
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Off The Record; On To Video
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The Chambermaids are in Studio K for a live in-studio with Radio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 25, 2013
  • Length: 08:46
  • Purchases: 1
Chicago Jazz
From: Jeff Haas
Caption: Avant garde jazz icon Sun Ra helped light the fuse for Chicago's rich experimental music scene.
Long before New York became America's jazz capital, Chicago jazz reigned supreme. This hour, we continue our tour of America's great jazz cities wi...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., Raven Radio, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KBBI Alaska, KUPR low power FM and more


  • Added: Sep 02, 2013
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 32
The Live Feed Presents: American Rebels
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of, The Live Feed - we hear from American Rebels, a rock band from Duluth Minnesota. The band simply plays hard hitting distortion ...

  • Added: May 29, 2013
  • Length: 56:56
The Live Feed Presents: The Fvck Knights
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of, The Live Feed we get a little crude as we welcome the Minneapolis based rock band, The F Knights. Members Greg, Joe and Mike - ...

  • Added: May 29, 2013
  • Length: 34:16
SITPE # 1321
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Traveling with old and new friends

Bought by KKRN, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KEOS, WOUB, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 7
Quick Queue: Artist Spotlight - Imogen Heap
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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by Meagan Nouis. If you asked most music appreciators who their favorite artists are, a few names would pop in their heads almost instantly. For ne...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
Culture Queue 3-10-13: "The Path of History"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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Through the many twists and turns in life, we all manage to create our own personal history. But that doesn't mean we have any control over how it ...

Bought by KSRQ and KVSC


  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 29:52
  • Purchases: 2
Tales from the South 120: Ozark Music Show II
From: Paula Morell
Caption: Shannon Wurst
Our Second Annual Ozark Music Show, featuring singer/songwriter Shannon Wurst singing songs and telling tales. True stories told by the Southerners...

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Mar 03, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue 2-17-13: "Conservation Queue"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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Culture Queue comes to you live this week from our studios at Radio K. It’s that time of the year again. Public radio stations are asking listeners...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 31:49
  • Purchases: 1