PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky
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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
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
Trace follows a trail from shoving boulders downhill to the 18th century sport of hoop rolling.
P.S. Trace mentions in the beginning of the episode...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Jul 23, 2020
- Length: 04:46
- Purchases: 1
Julie Crabb moved to the tiny town of Meadowlands from California. It was a move that changed her life for the better. Hear all about it in this ...
- Added: Jan 03, 2020
- Length: 10:48
Humorist and author Roy Blount Jr. talks with National Writers Series co-founder Doug Stanton.
Bought by WKAR and Michigan Radio
- Added: Oct 30, 2019
- Length: 54:29
- Purchases: 2
You use it to help design devices that end up in more than your kitchen.
Bought by WETD
- Added: Sep 26, 2017
- Length: 03:43
- Purchases: 1
John and Carol met in 1964 when a computer dating service matched them up. This December, they will have been married for 52 years.
- Added: Aug 15, 2016
- Length: 01:49
- Purchases: 2
On this episode of Wish We Were Here, we bring you three stories from three current or former Colorado springs residents, completely unknown to one...
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 39:29
One could argue that the introduction of the modern typewriter just a tad over 110 years ago did more to change the way that humans communicate tha...
- Added: Nov 09, 2013
- Length: 10:19
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
It kind of destroys the point of radio plays if you have to show up in costume. But two quirky guys built one quirky radio troupe anyway. This is r...
- Added: Apr 01, 2012
- Length: 14:45
- Purchases: 2
Historian and blogger Pam Epstein why 19th century Americans turned to the personals.
- Added: Feb 03, 2010
- Length: 06:38
- Purchases: 2
The story of how one rabbi got Coca Cola to become kosher
Bought by Prairie Public, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KRCB 104.9, BSR Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more
- Added: Mar 31, 2009
- Length: 04:30
- Purchases: 7
- Added: Nov 24, 2006
- Length: 02:40
- Added: Nov 13, 2006
- Length: 03:19
- Added: Nov 13, 2006
- Length: 03:40