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Caption: Tent Show Radio
Yonder Mountain String Band has always played music by its own set of rules. Bending bluegrass, rock and countless other influences, Yonder has pi...

Bought by KALH, KMSU, WRNC-LP, KSRQ, WUMB and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2015
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: The Seattle hip hop group Brothers From Another, Credit: Beno Picciano
A Weekday High jam session kicks off this musical podcast. Beno Picciano and Michelle Dutro interview people on University Way about being judged f...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 08:53
Caption: Black Prairie plays a concert for 52 wolves at Wolf Haven sanctuary in Washington State., Credit: Carli Davidson
There's a music industry for pets out there. But what kind of music do animals like? A woman who studies how non-human creatures go mad throws conc...

Bought by ABC, KVNF, 'The Sea', New Hampshire Public Radio, WABE and more


  • Added: Jan 10, 2015
  • Length: 08:23
  • Purchases: 6
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Behind the scenes and before the downbeat… join concert pianist and host Lara Downes backstage in the Green Room for a look into the real lives of ...

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Nov 27, 2014
  • Length: 14:11
  • Purchases: 1
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Stuffing four hours of music into three hours. It looks as bad a making sausage but without the good taste!

  • Added: Nov 25, 2014
  • Length: 03:50:37
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How many times will you be asked what you are thankful for this upcoming Thanksgiving? Lots! And we know you've got plenty to be thankful for so wh...

Bought by 'The Sea' and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Nov 23, 2014
  • Length: 44:28
  • Purchases: 2
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"Anyone that dares begrudge what i have today, just better get off their duff and do something about it" - Liberace in 1968, as told to Jay Kent Ha...

Bought by Troy Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 29, 2014
  • Length: 06:23
  • Purchases: 2
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Songs about Eskimos, lists of bars, synthetic Chinese music (why do I love these songs so much?), songs that can be played back to back and over an...

  • Added: Oct 07, 2014
  • Length: 02:47:31
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This is the LONG version of the 10 Min Sound Byte - Songs about Fireworks

  • Added: Sep 20, 2014
  • Length: 25:22
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Bang On a Can pianist Vicky Chow talks about her new releases; Composer-singer Danielle Eva Schwob and harpist Ashley Jackson discuss the upcoming ...

  • Added: Sep 17, 2014
  • Length: 01:21:31
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Collectors music from the golden era of Americana music. That music just before the first rock and roll record. Tonight's show features the auth...

  • Added: Sep 08, 2014
  • Length: 02:56:39
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. From the time just before rock and roll became a commercial commodity. A time when m...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2014
  • Length: 02:47:03
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of because it is the music just before the first rock and roll record that is the unvarnis...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2014
  • Length: 02:48:24
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New music this week from Steve Weeks, Papa Crow, Rolie Polie Guacamole, and the Hipwaders -- plus Ella Jenkins, Brian Eno, De La Soul, Frank Turner...

  • Added: Aug 24, 2014
  • Length: 53:32
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This episode is about bands with WEEERRD spellings (no vowels and all that)

  • Added: Aug 14, 2014
  • Length: 10:00
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With official niece of Spare the Rock Hope, plus new music from the Whirlygigs, Kristin Kellner, Sara Hickman, The Pop Ups, The Good Ms. Padgett, a...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2014
  • Length: 51:34
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ScribbleJim & ScribbleElaina bring the rock as guest hosts!

  • Added: Jul 26, 2014
  • Length: 53:26
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Music from the 1950s to 1970s but with a twist - only the non-hit and only the songs before the rock and roll became a boring formula for making mo...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2014
  • Length: 02:54:18
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Guest hosted by the Belmonte Family from affiliate station 93.9 The River!

  • Added: Jul 23, 2014
  • Length: 55:24

  • Added: Jul 10, 2014
  • Length: 49:48
Caption: The Mullet River Boys, Credit: David Zhang
A group with an interesting blend of stylistic ingredients comes to downtown Chaska on July 18.

  • Added: Jul 04, 2014
  • Length: 05:00
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With exclusive in-studio performances from Dan Zanes, Erin Ivey, and Jad Fair, and new music from Charlie Hope, Alina Celeste, Mister G, The Not-It...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2014
  • Length: 54:20
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With brand-new music from the Whizpops, The Pop Ups, and Jazzy Ash, plus James Brown, Big Star, and, for the 4th of July, Sharon Jones & the Dap Ki...

Bought by KVNF


  • Added: Jun 29, 2014
  • Length: 55:25
  • Purchases: 1
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With Sara Hickman stopping by to introduce the world premieres of two songs from her new record, plus brand new music from The Not-Its!, Mister G, ...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2014
  • Length: 54:19