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Cornstalk Fiddle and a Shoestring Bow
From: Stephanie Coleman
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An audio portrait of a homegrown fiddling master

  • Added: May 20, 2008
  • Length: 12:56
Ballroom Redux
From: Jenna Hammerich
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Social partner dancing is in for the first time since the '50s. A look at why more and more of us are trading in our weekends for ballroom, and a g...

Bought by KWIT


  • Added: May 19, 2008
  • Length: 21:27
  • Purchases: 1
Thrash Unreal: An Interview With Punk Rockers Against Me!
From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM
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Interview with punk rock band Against Me! about major labels, pirate radio, festivals, and much more!

  • Added: May 14, 2008
  • Length: 06:37
Wanted: Dreamjob... Rock 'n Roll Photographer
From: Mary Rose Madden
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The humble story of Sam Holden OR how this guy got to take photos of his favorite musicians.

Bought by The PRX Podcast


  • Added: May 09, 2008
  • Length: 11:06
  • Purchases: 1
REAL LONG DISTANCE (LIVE) - Josh Ritter
From: Joyride Media
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Radio edit of Josh Ritter's "Real Long Distance" - originally from npr.org

Bought by Harford Community Radio


  • Added: May 05, 2008
  • Length: 02:51
  • Purchases: 1
Bird-Tango
From: Jeffrey Letterly
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Bird songs and sounds that slowly develop into a tango.

  • Added: Feb 17, 2008
  • Length: 05:39
Sly Crooner Episode #14 Do You Got The Funk?
From: Geoffrey Tozer
Series: Sly Crooner
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The swank mailbag is overflowing with controversial questions.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
Sly Crooner Episode #12 Blue Rondo
From: Geoffrey Tozer
Series: Sly Crooner
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Sly gets caught between a rock and a hard place but swank saves the day.

  • Added: Feb 14, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
Sly Crooner Episode #10 The Bass
From: Geoffrey Tozer
Series: Sly Crooner
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A long journey ends where it started, back at home.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
Sly Crooner Episode #8 The Fly
From: Geoffrey Tozer
Series: Sly Crooner
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Sly tells the story of a nasty breakup, but Lizarda knows what to do.

  • Added: Feb 13, 2008
  • Length: 28:31
Sly Crooner 10 Minute Sampler
From: Geoffrey Tozer
Series: Sly Crooner
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A perfect taste of the series Sly Crooner.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2008
  • Length: 12:36
Sly Crooner Episode #4 Pretty Girls Charming Girls
From: Geoffrey Tozer
Series: Sly Crooner
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Sly learns an important lesson about how deep beauty goes.

  • Added: Feb 07, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
When I Met Elvis
From: Pam Mandel
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Alaska Traveler Meets Elvis in Skagway

  • Added: Jan 18, 2008
  • Length: 06:41
30 Years of New Orleans Music: Tipitinas 30th anniversary
From: David Kunian
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5:50 piece about Tipitinas 30th anniversary

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jan 15, 2008
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 1
Ringo Starr "Liverpool 8" One-Hour Radio Special
From: Nicole Haldeman
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This radio special celebrates the release of Ringo Starr's new studio album "Liverpool 8" as Ringo shares his thoughts on the album, plays songs fr...

  • Added: Jan 08, 2008
  • Length: 55:10
Ian's 78s
From: Bruce Wallace
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Baltimore record collector releases compliation of 78s from around the world

  • Added: Dec 13, 2007
  • Length: 14:06
San Francisco Columbarium: Ashes to Ampitheater
From: Eric Zassenhaus
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San Francisco's last remaining cemetery is a columbarium, containing the ashes of thousands of San Francisco luminaries. Jennifer Blowdryer, ex-fro...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2007
  • Length: 04:22
Viva La Cobra! An Interview With Cobra Starship
From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM
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Interview with Ryland Blackinton of synth-rock band Cobra Starship about their upcoming album, Ryland's stints on TAI TV, the Honda Civic Tour, and...

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Sep 13, 2007
  • Length: 06:29
  • Purchases: 1
There's Only One Kind Of Rock'N'Roll: An Interview With 2*Sweet
From: Youth Spin - KOOP 91.7 FM
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Interview with old-style pop-punk band 2*Sweet about touring, their name, DIY, and much more!

  • Added: Sep 13, 2007
  • Length: 10:11
The Dickie Goodman Show
From: Jon Goodman
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The Dickie Goodman Show Premier

  • Added: Sep 11, 2007
  • Length: 20:12
The Beat Goes On #102: "Jukebox Jamboree"
From: Travis Parkin
Series: The Beat Goes On
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Great songs about the jukebox from a wide variety of musical genres.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Sep 07, 2007
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 1
NPR's All Songs Considered: Guest DJ Joanna Newsom
From: NPR Music
Series: All Songs Considered from NPR Music
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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
HEAT -- Hard Day on the Planet
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: HEAT with JOHN HOCKENBERRY
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An hour with singer/songwriter Loudon Wainwright and comedian Jimmy Tingle.

Bought by Prairie Public, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KZYX, WCPN, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more


  • Added: Jul 16, 2007
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 7
What Cheer? Brigade Plays Recess
From: Megan Hall
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Our best gig ever: What Cheer? Brigade marching band performs at local elementary schools

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jun 27, 2007
  • Length: 01:42
  • Purchases: 1
Why the Dudes Dig Me
From: Live Wire! Radio
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Personal essay by Courtenay Hameister, host of Live Wire Radio, featuring lots 'o' humiliating moments.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, WNIN, and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Jun 04, 2007
  • Length: 07:54
  • Purchases: 4

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