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2024-06-30 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Go Banana Go!, Sam Tsui and Casey Breves, Lucy Kalantari, and more—plus we’ll talk with our new radio pal Elle...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2024
  • Length: 57:26
#240622 Red Barn Radio
From: WEKU
Series: Red Barn Radio
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Hour 1: Appalachian Swing & MSU Country Band Hour 2: Matt Koziol

Bought by Angelica Community Radio and KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA


  • Added: Jun 19, 2024
  • Length: 01:56:00
  • Purchases: 2
2024-06-23 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll air our recent interview with the legendary They Might Be Giants about things ranging from their preferred forest type to what the...

  • Added: Jun 18, 2024
  • Length: 54:22
MS 24-24: Folk Music with a Sense of Humor, 6/20/2024
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: The Midnight Special
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Folk music and farce, show tunes and satire, madness and escape!

  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:30
Atomic Age Cocktail Party 6/21/24 "Musical Colors"
From: WILL
Series: Atomic Age Cocktail Party
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It's music from the golden age of the hi-fi! The music itself goes by a lot of names: Lounge, Space Age Bachelor Pad Music, Rat Pack, easy listenin...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Jun 17, 2024
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 2
The Defining Words of the Spelling Bee
From: KMUW
Series: You're Saying It Wrong
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After this year's thrilling spell-off in the National Spelling Bee, we try to tease out the definitions of some of the words that won the contest.

Bought by KRPS


  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 1
The Stone Skipping Philosopher
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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Kurt Steiner holds the world record for stone skipping. He throws rocks because it makes him happy. And because he says it’s key to escaping digita...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 12:49
Pheasants of Detroit
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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Because of its abundant open space, Detroit, Michigan has a thriving ring-necked pheasant population. The birds have endeared themselves to many by...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 10:54
The Plant Musician
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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Tom Wall is a West Michigan rock star who uses plants as bandmates. He uses a device to harness the electricity in plants, which then turns those i...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 14:56
Ep. 246: One Foot In Hell
From: Franklin Fantini
Series: Dollar Country
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Another trip through the forgotten corners of country music.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and KHNS


  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 2
To Catch An Arsonist
From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: Points North
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It’s a dry spring – 1984 in Wisconsin – and all these suspicious fires are popping up. A conservation warden named Dave is pretty sure it’s arson, ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2024
  • Length: 13:18
The Swongos bring surf rock to the North Shore on the Scenic Route
From: WTIP
Series: The Scenic Route
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Original Air Date - August 18, 2023 The Swongos are a powerful surf rock trio hailing from the St. Croix Falls area of Wisconsin. Comprised of Tho...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2024
  • Length: 16:50
Cherry Dirt returns to WTIP and Cascade Lodge
From: WTIP
Series: The Scenic Route
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Original air date: August 15, 2023 Cherry Dirt is the duo of Staci and Ryan Cihlar from Richfield, MN that plays classic favorite songs on ukulele...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2024
  • Length: 23:15
Jerry Vandiver returns to WTIP with stories and new music
From: WTIP
Series: The Scenic Route
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Jerry Vandiver is an annual visitor to Cook County, the Boundary Waters, and WTIP. Hailing from Nashville, he’s a prolific songwriter of paddling s...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2024
  • Length: 37:30
Prank Williams releases “Palindrome” EP ahead of full album this fall
From: WTIP
Series: The Scenic Route
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Original Air Date: July 21, 2023 Prank Williams is the Twin Cities-based duo of Tony Petersen (Social Animals, Ditchbird) and Chris Hollister – a ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2024
  • Length: 30:25
#240615 Red Barn Radio
From: WEKU
Series: Red Barn Radio
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Hour 1: Mikaya Taylor and New Balance Bluegrass Hour 2: Bedford

Bought by Raven Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), Angelica Community Radio, WKYU, and KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA


  • Added: Jun 12, 2024
  • Length: 01:56:00
  • Purchases: 5
2024-06-16 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’re talking with the legendary actor, singer, philanthropist, and actual space traveler William Shatner about his new album “Where Wil...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 56:02
Season 1, Episode 47 - 'Challenging Consumerism' feat John de Graaf
From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1
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The importance of keeping our outdoor spaces beautiful.

Bought by WOJB


  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 58:01
  • Purchases: 1
MS 24-23: Folk Music with a Sense of Humor, 6/13/2024
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: The Midnight Special
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Folk music and farce, show tunes and satire, madness and escape!

  • Added: Jun 10, 2024
  • Length: 01:58:30
Sounding The Sea
From: Wind & Rhythm
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Ahoy! On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we listen to music inspired by the sea, sailing, and singing shanties. Come aboard and join us, right here ...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, WBAA, WUAL, Interlochen Public Radio, KVNO and more


  • Added: Jun 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 15
The Oldest of Old Worlds
From: KMUW
Series: You're Saying It Wrong
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This week, we're talking about some of the very oldest words in the English language, and how little some of them have changed over thousands of ye...

Bought by KRPS and KECG


  • Added: Jun 06, 2024
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 2
The Atomic Hour Episode 106- Enchantment Under The Sea Dance
From: KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio
Series: The Atomic Hour
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Featuring- The Cozy Covers Comparison Corner, Brand New Oldies, Sweet Soul Music, and Much More!

  • Added: Jun 06, 2024
  • Length: 58:30
#240608 Red Barn Radio
From: WEKU
Series: Red Barn Radio
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Hour 1: Liberty Road Hour 2: Minor Gold

Bought by Raven Radio, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, Angelica Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WKYU


  • Added: Jun 05, 2024
  • Length: 01:56:00
  • Purchases: 5
The Loh Down on Science - June, 2024
From: LDOS MEDIA LAB
Series: Science: The Loh Down on Science
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Your daily 90-second dose of real science for real people! Like… the super food for acing exams… which hairstyling tools are dangerous… and how you...

Bought by KECG, GCR (Global Community Radio), KVSC, KKRN, and Tri States Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 5
Atomic Age Cocktail Party 6/14/24 "Johnny Mandel"
From: WILL
Series: Atomic Age Cocktail Party
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It's music from the golden age of the hi-fi! The music itself goes by a lot of names: Lounge, Space Age Bachelor Pad Music, Rat Pack, easy listenin...

Bought by KBBI Alaska, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMXT, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 4

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