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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. From the 1950s to the 1970s. All the non-hits (because adding money to music has nev...
- Added: Dec 28, 2015
- Length: 02:48:11
Combining a card trick with the card games, 52 pickup and slap jack also didn't work on radio.
- Added: Dec 20, 2015
- Length: 03:02:48
Indulging myself. You too?
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 02:50:04
An oral history of WGSP - a 5,000 watt daytime only AM radio station that, in early 1985, transformed itself from a dismally-rated "moldie oldies" ...
- Added: Dec 15, 2015
- Length: 02:20:10
A show in the shadows of a horrific terror attack on Paris. Recalling the days after Katrina when hearing music from New Orleans reassured us tha...
- Added: Nov 17, 2015
- Length: 02:35:53
Something happened to create such a fertile ground for Americana music in post WWII era of the 1950-70s of this show's focus. However whatever ser...
- Added: Oct 25, 2015
- Length: 02:49:20
Today it’s the return of the much loved feature INTO AN INTERVIEW where I’ll be speaking with the EXTREMELY talented Nashville-based singer/songwri...
- Added: Sep 30, 2015
- Length: 20:34
A live broadcast from a costume party here in New Orleans. As with every Saturday night, music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard ...
- Added: Sep 06, 2015
- Length: 02:55:23
Diamonds are brought to Earth by asteroids. They are also created on our planet by impacting celestial objects.
Bought by KRSC, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, Radio Newark, KALH, and KENW
- Added: Jul 16, 2015
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 5
I couldn't tell you why I think 100k watts of chewing tin foil is appropriate radio but here's three hours of music you've never heard by musicians...
- Added: Apr 20, 2015
- Length: 02:54:32
Noa Guy was a promising Israeli composer. When she came to New York twenty-one years ago to rehearse for a concert at Carnegie Hall, she never imag...
- Added: Mar 08, 2015
- Length: 14:09
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
Joanna Ebenstein, founder of the Morbid Anatomy Museum, tells her father, Bob, about the childhood...
Bought by WEZU, Radio Newark, and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 31, 2014
- Length: 02:04
- Purchases: 3
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
This episode is about songs that reference summer.
- Added: Sep 20, 2014
- Length: 10:00
This episode deals with songs about birds or have bird(s) in the title or subject
- Added: Sep 20, 2014
- Length: 26:57
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
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
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
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of.... Songs from the golden era of Americana, the 1950-70s when the modern era of pop mu...
- Added: Aug 26, 2014
- Length: 02:46:25
Of course the title doesn't make sense. None of my titles make sense as the titles and my shows all parse cultural esoterica. Collector's music i...
Bought by WNMU-FM
- Added: May 26, 2014
- Length: 02:57:39
- Purchases: 1
Music from the golden era of Americana music, the 1950s-70s. That music that birthed rock and roll. Yep, this is the music that influenced today'...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: May 18, 2014
- Length: 03:00:36
- Purchases: 1
And they're good songs you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... Music from the 1950s to 70s that influenced the music and musician...
- Added: May 14, 2014
- Length: 03:00:27
Christy gets to wrassle with the drunk dialers of the Quarter and uncooperative machines of WWOZ.
- Added: Apr 29, 2014
- Length: 02:52:41
I get to interview Progressive Rock guitar god Steve Howe, which musically transports me back to the 1970s when I first heard his band YES as a tee...
- Added: Apr 16, 2014
- Length: 06:53