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NEA Jazz Moments with Lou Donaldson [second installment]
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments
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Three more short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, Lou Donaldson. In this batch, we learn about two of Lou's hits, Whiskey Drinkin' Woman a...

Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, Prairie Public, KBEM, WRTI and more


  • Added: Jul 22, 2013
  • Length: 03:56
  • Purchases: 13
The Live Feed Presents: American Rebels
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of, The Live Feed - we hear from American Rebels, a rock band from Duluth Minnesota. The band simply plays hard hitting distortion ...

  • Added: May 29, 2013
  • Length: 56:56
The Live Feed Presents: The Fvck Knights
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of, The Live Feed we get a little crude as we welcome the Minneapolis based rock band, The F Knights. Members Greg, Joe and Mike - ...

  • Added: May 29, 2013
  • Length: 34:16
SITPE # 1321
From: Stephen R Webb
Series: Stuck in the Psychedelic Era
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Traveling with old and new friends

Bought by KKRN, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KEOS, WOUB, WXXI Rochester and more


  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 7
Percussion artist/educator Mark Powers makes music with everyday objects
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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WTIP's Buck Benson & Ann Possis welcomed percussionist, educator, and world traveler Mark Powers recently to Studio A with buckets, pots & pans, an...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 26:13
  • Purchases: 1
The Lomax Archives
From: Willis Arnold
Series: Local Music Worldwide
Caption: Records From Around the World, Credit: Willis Arnold
Step into the world of Alan Lomax, his archives, and his legacy - The Association of Cultural Equity. Featuring interviews with his daughter Anna ...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 05:38
Quick Queue: Artist Spotlight - Imogen Heap
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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by Meagan Nouis. If you asked most music appreciators who their favorite artists are, a few names would pop in their heads almost instantly. For ne...

  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
Culture Queue 3-10-13: "The Path of History"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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Through the many twists and turns in life, we all manage to create our own personal history. But that doesn't mean we have any control over how it ...

Bought by KSRQ and KVSC


  • Added: Mar 26, 2013
  • Length: 29:52
  • Purchases: 2
Inuit throatsingers Lydia Etok & Nina Segalowitz demo traditional art
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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WTIP's Cathy Quinn welcomed Inuit throat singers Nina Segalowitz & Lydia Etok to Studio A Mar. 15 for conversation, laughter, and demos of the trad...

  • Added: Mar 19, 2013
  • Length: 18:50
Tales from the South 120: Ozark Music Show II
From: Paula Morell
Caption: Shannon Wurst
Our Second Annual Ozark Music Show, featuring singer/songwriter Shannon Wurst singing songs and telling tales. True stories told by the Southerners...

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Mar 03, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue 2-17-13: "Conservation Queue"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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Culture Queue comes to you live this week from our studios at Radio K. It’s that time of the year again. Public radio stations are asking listeners...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 31:49
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue 2-3-13: "Life Integrates Art"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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Art is all around us. It’s in museums, in the creativity we employ when our choices are limited, it’s in the way we keep music in our lives and let...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 28, 2013
  • Length: 30:02
  • Purchases: 1
Folktale of Thievery
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Thievery, Credit: Julia Meek
As they say in Cambodia: "Stealing may bring profits, but hanging costs far more", so lock the door & hang on to your wallets--this week, we're cha...

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR , WFIU and more


  • Added: Jan 31, 2013
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 8
10.5: Celestaphone
From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds
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A the story and sounds of an instrument made from meteorites.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 25, 2013
  • Length: 04:49
  • Purchases: 1
Musician Marlin Ledin captures the sounds of Lake Superior's ice
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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WTIP's Ann Possis visited with Washburn, Wisc., musician and artist Marlin Ledin Jan. 18 about his project to record the ice sounds of Lake Superio...

Bought by KSRQ and KVSC


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 20:32
  • Purchases: 2
Quick Queue: Soundscope / Winter Heat
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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SoundScope: Winter Heat ~ by Noel Clark - The winter months in Minnesota can be brutally cold. Many people hibernate, and the number of children bo...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 01:31
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Queue 1-13-13: "North by Midwest"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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It's flu season here at Culture Queue. So while we recuperate, we present a classic episode in which Former Producer Zach McCormick and Current Pro...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Live Feed Presents: Breakaway
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we interview Joe Kujawa of "Breakaway". Joe is a native of Winona, who has been playing music around here for a ...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 34:21
10: Rhythm Discovery
From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds
Caption: The 'Shimmer Wall'
Drums, Wind Chimes and Meteorites are all forms of percussion in the Rhythm Discovery Center in Indianapolis.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 10, 2013
  • Length: 12:55
  • Purchases: 1
Quick Queue: Cold War Jazz
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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By Amy Friedman. The Cold War standoff between the Soviet Union and the U.S. was a war of ideologies. To counter the conforming proletariat of stat...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 11, 2012
  • Length: 01:44
  • Purchases: 1
Busking for Change
From: Mallory Falk
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When Marcia Mello started busking, she was excited to pursue a life-long dream. But she's had to fight for her place on the street.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 10, 2012
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 2
Gospel Gossip
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Off The Record; On To Video
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Gospel Gossip live in Studio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 09, 2012
  • Length: 09:50
  • Purchases: 1
Pony Trash
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Off The Record; On To Video
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Pony Trash live in Studio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 09, 2012
  • Length: 16:15
  • Purchases: 1
Folktale of Ballads
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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Longfellow called them the 'gypsy children of song', and we call them the stuff this edition of Folktale of Ballads is made on--hope you'll join us!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), KLCC, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2012
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 9
Much Worse
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Off The Record; On To Video
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Much Worse live in Studio K.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 01, 2012
  • Length: 08:43
  • Purchases: 1