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Music from the 1950s to 70s that fits just between rock and roll and rhythm and blues. From musicians you've never heard of, music you wished you ...
- Added: Mar 31, 2014
- Length: 02:52:40
Jim Heath, a.k.a. the Reverend Horton Heat, and I chat about his latest LP, REV. This rocking mix of words and music produced for KVMR radio …
- Added: Mar 22, 2014
- Length: 14:33
Cryptic titles of these shows come from the highly effective Sales Prevention Department. It's more music you've never heard by musicians you've n...
- Added: Mar 16, 2014
- Length: 02:52:30
Jorma Kaukonen made a name for himself by being the guitarist in bands like Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna. His distinctive finger pick technique ...
- Added: Feb 02, 2014
- Length: 08:42
Music from the 1950s to 1970. A time when race and popular records crossed the then-impassible barriers of segregated America to create the golden...
- Added: Jan 19, 2014
- Length: 03:00:15
More music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. Tonight, sets of music about bubble gum (very different from bubble gum music) a...
- Added: Jan 05, 2014
- Length: 02:53:56
Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg. Wide ranging discussion from his relationship with Bob Dylan to the potential of viral video...
- Added: Dec 18, 2013
- Length: 16:54
Jewish songwriters like Irving Berlin and Mel Torme have penned some of the classic Christmas songs. And well-known Jewish singers like Barbra Stre...
Bought by Prairie Public and KPVL
- Added: Dec 17, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Vernon Porter loves people--talking to them, helping them, singing to them. As his radio personality, the fabulous Lady Di, he's able to broadcast ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 27, 2013
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 1
Music from the golden age of Americana - the 1950s to 1970s that you would have heard if public radio existed. Oh, just give it a listen and hear...
- Added: Aug 27, 2013
- Length: 02:49:17
Passions for food and music shine through the nation of Catalunya.The traditional, the innovative, the very local and the trans-Mediterranian fusio...
- Added: Jul 28, 2013
- Length: 01:00:00
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
LatinoAltROCK was created with the goal of sharing the music that is part of our cultural experience, with a wider audience.
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston, KZYX, KUOW, KRSC, and KPVL
- Added: Feb 04, 2013
- Length: 53:27
- Purchases: 5
130113 Louisiana Musicians Not Under the New Orleans Influence, Mardi Gras Anticipation, Small Bells
From: Jamie Dell'ApaSeries: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
In New Orleans, you can feel the early Mardi Gras in the air. Krewe du Vieux is marching next Saturday which unofficially kicks off the season and...
- Added: Jan 13, 2013
- Length: 02:50:36
- Added: Nov 08, 2012
- Length: 12:06
- Purchases: 1
Pre-October surprises test the mettle of the presidential candidates, the press and US foreign policy.
Mitt Romney struggles with reaction to hi...
- Added: Sep 20, 2012
- Length: 57:16
Sam outlines the dangers of being friends with Jason Bateman, unearths rare audio from a Phantom City television broadcast, and gives away one bill...
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 13:32
Hollywood stuntwoman extraordinaire Monica Staggs is here telling stories. The Tin Roof Project is a once-a-month series of Tales from the South wh...
- Added: Apr 21, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Once upon a time I fell asleep at my desk and began rambling incoherently. Fortunately, Gerrit was there with a pen and paper to transcribe it all...
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 14:52
The first President of the United States, Samuel Huntington, died today. Wait, I know what you're thinking: "What happened to George Washington?" W...
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 03:01
"This is what happens when Minnesota nice goes wrong." That's how Meghan McDonald-Heisserer describes the company she started with Christina Nguyen...
- Added: Feb 04, 2011
- Length: 04:31
A comedic piece giving advice on how to follow up after your first interview.
- Added: Jan 21, 2011
- Length: 07:59
Boy meets troll. Troll eats boy. And then things get strange.
- Added: Jan 21, 2011
- Length: 09:49
Americana and rare gospel music for the South. Almost all of the records on this episode are taken from 45 RPM singles. Kevin Nutt is the host and ...
Bought by Radio Catskill, WHCP-LP Cambridge, Radio Catskill, 'The Sea', Radio Catskill and more
- Added: Nov 18, 2010
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 9
Americana and rare gospel music for the South. Kevin Nutt is the host and Deacon of this show. See playlist below.
Bought by Radio Catskill, WHCP-LP Cambridge, Radio Catskill, 'The Sea', Radio Catskill and more
- Added: Nov 18, 2010
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 8
