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By Tess Weinberg - "Minnesota Nice" gets a bad wrap when stretched to the point of those passive aggressive notes left by that one roommate. But it...
- Added: Apr 12, 2012
- Length: 02:02
An Um Track piece is all the filler words (um, uh, etc.) by an interviewee in a Youth Spin Interview mashed together into a beautiful sound collage...
- Added: Dec 29, 2011
- Length: 01:07
A commercial for Youthspin directed towards the various schools that our Spinners belong to.
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: :32
This piece is a description of the best christmas light setups in Austin, Texas.
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 02:23
You’re probably hearing a whole bunch of back to school nonsense right now: features about homeschooling, tracking, uniforms, extended school hours...
- Added: Oct 10, 2011
- Length: 07:50
Twelve-year old youth producer Vanessa Sanchez explores Mexico's relatively new artform of "Tribal" music, which merges cumbia with traditional Lat...
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 03:28
Drunk with knowledge, and slightly scared by its implications, Sam considers how best to use her new powers. Drama serial, set in a call centre for...
- Added: May 24, 2011
- Length: 14:25
City High School junior Makele asks people, what makes something awkward? What IS awkward? And the answers she gets are, well, kind of awkward.
- Added: May 07, 2011
- Length: 01:57
Fourteen-year-old Joseph takes you on a dirt-bike race through the Arizona desert dunes.
- Added: Apr 03, 2011
- Length: 03:17
Candy is a focus of high school kids' diets. But is there a new preference emerging?
- Added: Jan 29, 2011
- Length: 01:00
Gene Turpin created one of the first haunted houses in Indianapolis and also provided her family and community with an amazing and memorable tradit...
Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network and KUT
- Added: Jan 19, 2011
- Length: 08:05
- Purchases: 2
Community member Sally Shepard fights the odds and her health to launch a successful parade in Frogtown, St. Paul.
- Added: Nov 07, 2010
- Length: 05:11
And the programming, and the news, and anything else on the air.
- Added: May 11, 2010
- Length: 01:51
Raymond is a Senior at DeVry in Chicago. A member of the team "Hellow World," Raymond competed in the 2010 Louder Than a Bomb Teen Poetry Slam as a...
Bought by KUER and Remix Radio
- Added: Apr 01, 2010
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 2
Dana is a senior at Maine East High School in Park Ridge, IL. She represented Maine East with her teammates in the final round of the 2010 Louder T...
Bought by KUER and Remix Radio
- Added: Apr 01, 2010
- Length: 03:07
- Purchases: 2
Finalists in the 2010 Louder Than a Bomb Teen Poetry Slam, Kuumba Lynx is an arts-in-education, not-for-profit organization in Chicago. The team sa...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Mar 31, 2010
- Length: 02:54
- Purchases: 1
Performers at the Gulu-Gulu Café Open Mic Night in Salem, MA
- Added: Mar 13, 2010
- Length: 05:03
In Boston's densest neighborhood, the Chinatown Storefront Library converted a vacant commercial space into a thriving community center. And then i...
- Added: Feb 17, 2010
- Length: 13:44
- Purchases: 2
City High junior A Greene asks, "What would you be like if you were the opposite sex?" and finds the answers surprising.
- Added: Dec 08, 2009
- Length: 04:56
A varied sport show for you, with live interviews by our Transatlantic reporter, Chance, interviewing one of the Harlem Globtrotters just before hi...
- Added: Nov 13, 2009
- Length: 30:00
During my homestay with a family in rural Morocco, I had a tricky cultural experience which many of us can relate to.
- Added: Aug 17, 2009
- Length: :00
A humorous look at what people are actually willing to do to help the environment.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 12, 2009
- Length: 01:16
- Purchases: 1
A science experiment that didn't go tragically wrong
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 10, 2009
- Length: 01:13
- Purchases: 1
Kogi is a Korean BBQ Taco Truck that moves around Los Angeles.
- Added: Jun 02, 2009
- Length: 02:54
- Purchases: 2
Radio ridiculous defines the game of basketball. Bob, an avuncular character, helps a "less than savvy" individual understand the basics of his n...
- Added: May 02, 2009
- Length: 04:30