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Drummer, composer and band leader Matt Wilson is a bit of a "cover boy" in jazz with featured stories and rave reviews of his work listed in Downbe...

Bought by KMUW, RadioStPete Florida, KAAD-LP, RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 21, 2020
  • Length: 29:04
  • Purchases: 7
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Milan Records recent release of THE NEW POPE (ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK FROM THE SKY – HBO – CANAL+ SERIES produced by FREMANTLE'S THE APARTMENT and WILD...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2020
  • Length: 30:24
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This week on The Rough Draft Diaries, we're talking to Dominick Gray. As per his website, Dominick is a drummer and composer, having performed with...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2020
  • Length: 05:59
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From folk clubs in the 60s to the present day, veteran UK standup comedian Jasper Carrott has rarely not been around music and muscians.

  • Added: Nov 10, 2019
  • Length: 31:37
Caption: Steve Martin's Unreal Bluegrass, Credit: Steve Martin
Derek Smalls formerly of the band formerly known as Spinal Tap discusses new CD Smalls Change (meditations on ageing) Lukewarm Water tour in 2019 o...

  • Added: Sep 16, 2019
  • Length: 32:26
Caption: Kana Harris (right) interviewed in the Texas Folklife archive room
Punk Musician & Creator of Community Record Store, Kana Harris merges all. This story was produced by Mary Hollyman, Tony Plata, and Cynthia Luna w...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 15, 2019
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Reynaliz playing her bike at home. , Credit: Elizabeth Estrada
Classically trained percussionist Reynaliz Herrera used to use her bike to get around Boston. Now, she uses it to make music.

  • Added: Jun 20, 2019
  • Length: 05:10
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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Many fear that the album is a dying breed. With the rise of online music streaming, listeners can jump from song to song, artist to artist and play...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2019
  • Length: 27:54
Caption: Circles by Simone Dinnerstein & A Far Cry, Credit: simonedinnerstein.com/music
Simone Dinnerstein's Circles plus more!

Bought by KMUN, KMUN, WETS, KMUN, KWAX and more


  • Added: Jul 31, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 9
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David Koechner of Anchorman fame emphasizes the importance of accruing wisdom for the sake of your family and breaks down his one year stint on Sat...

Bought by KWIT, KWIT, WLPR , and KRSC


  • Added: Jun 15, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Garage rocker King Khan talks about mirth, mayhem, magma, and meditation. You'll also hear a live set from The King Khan and BBQ Show recorded at K...

Bought by KWIT, KWIT, KWIT, WLPR , and KRSC


  • Added: Apr 27, 2018
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Beethoven by Miro, Credit: Miro Quartet
We’ll hear 3 Bs: Brahms, Beethoven, and Bartok, for Four Voices: new releases from the Miro and Ariel Quartets on today’s What’s New.

Bought by KMUN, WETS, KMUN, KWAX, WETS and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 8
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Comedian and director Bobcat Goldthwait assures us that he is indeed alive — and he's making indie movies. Pocket square aficionado Jon Wurster ta...

Bought by KWIT, KWIT, KRSC, and WLPR


  • Added: Apr 06, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Alex Kime
Indie-Rock band American Football offers a candid conversation about the realities of facing the spotlight. Produced by Alex Kime

  • Added: Apr 01, 2018
  • Length: 22:26
Caption: Greenfingers, Credit: Willard Huyck
On this episode of the Live Feed, we take you Bloomingground's in downtown Winona to talk with local singer/songwriter Greenfingers. We'll talk to ...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2018
  • Length: 32:10
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You'll hear a live set from Oklahoma indie rockers Broncho, as well as a conversation with frontman Ryan Lindsey about planning, performing, and me...

Bought by KWIT, KRSC, KWIT, KRSC, and WLPR


  • Added: Mar 30, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Mike Watt of the Minutemen, Firehose, Dos, and the Stooges, talks about how one formative friendship and a tragic death defined his entire career. ...

Bought by KWIT, KWIT, KWIT, WLPR , and KRSC


  • Added: Mar 23, 2018
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Jim James reveals how the shadiest motel in Louisville gave birth to My Morning Jacket and discusses embracing uncertainty in songwriting. Sadie Du...

Bought by KWIT, KWIT, KWIT, WLPR , and KRSC


  • Added: Mar 16, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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In this piece, Connor interviews Doug about his experience in Canadian music and radio, and the ways in which it differs from his experience in Ame...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2018
  • Length: 12:24
From: WBAA
Series: What's New
Caption: Avner Dorman, Credit: avnerdormanmusic.com
We’ll hear music and new releases from composer Avner Dorman on today’s What’s New.

Bought by KMUN, WETS, WGTE Public Media, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KHSU


  • Added: Feb 27, 2018
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 5
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Andy Hull of Manchester Orchestra talks about the band's new record, becoming a music industry veteran, and how it feels when you grow up in church...

Bought by KWIT, KWIT, WLPR , and KRSC


  • Added: Feb 09, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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Martha Kelly discusses addiction, her role on the FX show "Baskets," and her unironic love of Alvin and the Chipmunks. Jason Isbell performs an int...

Bought by KWIT, KOSU, KRSC, KWIT, and WLPR


  • Added: Jan 26, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
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We find out about how Elliott Smith was responsible for the birth of Death Cab for Cutie and how Elliott Smith himself was born — sort of.

Bought by KWIT, KWIT, and WLPR


  • Added: Dec 29, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
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We revisit our podcast miniseries about the late singer-songwriter Elliott Smith, as we hear stories about how influential Elliott's music was and ...

Bought by KBBI Alaska, KWIT, KWIT, and WLPR


  • Added: Dec 22, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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It's an episode full of brotherly love. Joe and Dave Henry talk discuss the circuitous route they took to author the Richard Pryor biography "Furio...

Bought by KWIT, KWIT, and WLPR


  • Added: Dec 01, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3