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- Added: Nov 08, 2023
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
Of course rock stars do commercials. Some believe it is selling out but you have pay the bills. This week is a long list of rock stars you might ...
Bought by WYAP, WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM and more
- Added: Aug 20, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 9
Now and again, you will see a rock musician show up in a movie either as a performer or an extra. This week we have a long list of appearences.
Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, Harford Community Radio, KWIT and more
- Added: Aug 06, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Elvis was not always buried on the Graceland property. After an attempted grave robbing, he was moved there. In fact, many musicians' graves have...
Bought by WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, Harford Community Radio, KSRQ and more
- Added: Sep 25, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
You have heard of the KISS Army, right? That what KISS fans call themselves. But did you know that other bands and musicians also have nicknames ...
Bought by WYAP, KSRQ, WNYO, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more
- Added: Aug 22, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
Researcher Sridhar Ravi of UNSW Canberra looks to the humble bumblebee to answer questions about how to program a more nimble drone. The way he and...
Bought by WRFA-LP
- Added: May 24, 2021
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Rhett Allain and Adam Cortez discuss the history of April Fools'
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 12:08
Dr. Rhett Allain and Adam Cortez discuss the billionaire Chief Designer of Space X and CEO of Tesla
- Added: May 06, 2021
- Length: 14:30
Act one opens with trumpeter and Doctor Eddie Henderson shuffling and dealing. From there the shuffle continues from down under and slide guitarist...
Bought by WYAP, KRZA, WMOT, KJZX-Austin, WOUB and more
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 01:59:58
- Purchases: 8
Originating in India, the western version of the red bandana began in 1800s England with the use of snuff. Over the years the pattern has changed s...
- Added: Feb 21, 2021
- Length: 04:55
Arizona Musicians letter C, cont'd. Just when ya think we’re done with the letter C, we’re not. Thanks to Phoenix pianist Beth Lederman (who appear...
- Added: Oct 14, 2020
- Length: 58:00
Many years ago when I was running a nursery in Tucson, Arizona I was invited by a landscape architecture firm to supply the all plants for a landsc...
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 04:48
In this episode, our hosts discuss comets and what factors give them their amazing look.
Bought by Belfast Community Radio
- Added: Mar 10, 2020
- Length: 11:50
- Purchases: 1
WNMC-FM's Ted Alan, also Arizona guitarist/vocalist, hosts. January jazz birthdays hour two of two. Django Reinhardt is again featured, also pionee...
- Added: Jan 29, 2020
- Length: 58:00
Barn owls come in three colors, a tawny brown, a mix of brown a white, and all white. It didn't make sense to researchers how a white owl could be ...
- Added: Jan 06, 2020
- Length: 06:15
Oh my goodness, there are beetles, bees and moths that visit the open flowers of Calylophus harwegii from late afternoon and through the night. Som...
- Added: May 23, 2019
- Length: 05:45
- Added: Sep 26, 2017
- Length: 03:43
- Purchases: 1
Dennis Larson is the lucky guy who chooses new foods each year for the Minnesota State Fair. He chatted with WTIP's Berta Bauer recently about what...
- Added: Jun 28, 2016
- Length: 17:56
Animals are easy to love - most of them. But it takes a special breed of human to fall for one particular type animal.
- Added: Jan 15, 2016
- Length: 08:18
Andy Warhol is probably best known for his pop art paintings of Campbell’s soup cans and celebrities. But his most personal and intimate work was n...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WXDU
- Added: Nov 15, 2013
- Length: 04:27
- Purchases: 2
In 1997, three men created the 'most wanted' and 'most unwanted' songs from completed surveys. Technically, they should be the best and worst songs...
- Added: Jun 06, 2013
- Length: 18:45
Greg Herrick, president of the Aviation Foundation of America and aviation buff, is the proud owner of a rare 1954 Aerocar (yes, a car with wings)...
- Added: Aug 24, 2012
- Length: 23:15
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
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
- Added: Nov 13, 2006
- Length: 03:40
