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Instrumental Episode 4: Jeff Russell

From: Nathan Phillips
Series: InstruMental

On this episode of Instrumental, we'll hear from Jeff Russell, a music therapist working in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Jeff has a large collection ...

Added: Apr 04, 2013
Length: 06:50

SITPE # 1311

From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era

First appearances, second chances and a whole lot of vinyl.

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

Added: Mar 13, 2013
Length: 01:58:00
Purchases: 8

Quick Queue: Flaming Lips

From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue

By Tess Weinberg. While the Flaming Lips are now one of the biggest names in indie rock, things weren't always that way for the band. Tess Weinberg...

Bought by KSRQ

Added: Oct 23, 2012
Length: 01:40
Purchases: 1

Grunge

From: KSLU
Series: Rock School

Grunge, a genre so very much loved by 80's kids, hated by 80's parents, boring to today's kids, loved by today's parent's. It's music that hallmark...

Added: Oct 02, 2012
Length: 59:01

Culture Queue: "We're Cracking the Code"

From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue

This week on Culture Queue, we focus on codes and the keys to cracking them. We start with producers Noel Clark and Mitch Skinner discovering how t...

Bought by KVSC

Added: Aug 30, 2012
Length: 31:35
Purchases: 1

Distillations Episode 153: Best of Distillations #10

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

We bring you some of our favorite segments from past Distillations episodes this week: attempts to contact aliens in space and the secret behind th...

Added: Aug 04, 2012
Length: 15:34

SITPE # 1152

From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era

Countdown '11.

Bought by KWMR, KKRN, KPVL, WXXI Rochester, and KEOS

Added: Dec 27, 2011
Length: 01:58:00
Purchases: 5

Distillations Episode 136: Good Vibrations - A Symphony of Science

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

Caption: This printer’s mark shows three putti holding a harp and a compass, combining the measure and tone of music with the precision of mathematics. Title page detail from Francesco Algarotti's Dialoghi sopra la luce, i colori e l'attrazione... , Credit: Image courtesy of the Roy G. Neville Historical Chemical Library, Othmer Library of Chemical History, Chemical Heritage Foundation.

On this episode of Distillations we investigate if there's science behind the sweet sounds of a Stradivari violin and learn how chemistry influence...

Bought by WTJU

Added: Dec 11, 2011
Length: 17:14
Purchases: 1

The Art of Tribal Music

From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife

Twelve-year old youth producer Vanessa Sanchez explores Mexico's relatively new artform of "Tribal" music, which merges cumbia with traditional Lat...

Added: Oct 06, 2011
Length: 03:28

Virtuoso Voices: Produced Funders - Richard Stoltzman (Under the Bed)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your On-Air Fundraising: these pieces have been designed to give stations three options for using and creating a fundraising spot with a major ...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, and KUCO

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :59
Purchases: 4

Professor Mikey's Chill Christmas

From: Mike Flanagan
Series: Professor Mikey's Old School

Professor Mikey's annual holiday mixtape is a CHILL theme this year, with music from all genres providing a soundtrack for peace and fun.

Bought by KDUR, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KDUR, KHEN-LP, Prairie Public and more

Added: Oct 25, 2010
Length: 59:30
Purchases: 13

Selling Texas Kitsch at SXSW

From: Michael Lee

Caption: Boots at Allen's Boots in South Austin, Credit: Nathan Bernier

Every year, thousands of people flock to Austin from all over the world for South by Southwest Music, which officially gets underway today. Many v...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Mar 17, 2010
Length: 04:51
Purchases: 1

Music That Matters To Tim Surrett

From: WAMU
Series: Music That Matters

WAMU's Bluegrass Country asks some of the finest musicians in bluegrass music what they are listening to and how it influences their own music.

Added: Sep 16, 2009
Length: 01:49

Music That Matters To Chris Pandolfi

From: WAMU
Series: Music That Matters

WAMU's Bluegrass Country asks some of the finest musicians in bluegrass music what they are listening to and how it influences their own music.

Added: Sep 15, 2009
Length: 01:36

The 2009 Boston Handbell Festival

From: Jackson Braider

On May 19, 100 handbell ringers will descend on Old South Church in Boston. Independent producer Jackson Braider offers the skinny on what listener...

Bought by PRX Remix and KUT-HD

Added: May 13, 2009
Length: 05:40
Purchases: 2

There's Only One Kind Of Rock'N'Roll: An Interview With 2*Sweet

From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM

Interview with old-style pop-punk band 2*Sweet about touring, their name, DIY, and much more!

Added: Sep 13, 2007
Length: 10:11

NPR's All Songs Considered: Guest DJ Joanna Newsom

From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music

Host Bob Boilen talks with Joanna Newsom about her new album, 'Ys,' and she shares some of the artists that inspired her music.

Bought by KTRL, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., WFSU, KISU, and WUKY

Added: Jul 23, 2007
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 5

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (Paganini Under the Influence)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

While Nicolo Paganini's violin playing brought him enormous prestige and adoration from his many female admirers, he also got around on the guitar....

Bought by WITF and New England Public Media