PRX - Pieces for Tone: Sound-Rich

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Veteran journalist Reese Erlich takes us to Iran, where young people, who make up over 40% of the country’s population, are looking toward the futu...

Bought by WRIR


  • Added: May 18, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Sue Taylor talks about saving a county, with music from the late Prince...

  • Added: May 12, 2016
  • Length: 02:52:20
Caption: Taher Shah
India and Pakistan have much in common but, lately an angel in purple has united the prickly neighbors in gobsmacked amazement.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2016
  • Length: 06:00

  • Added: Mar 30, 2016
  • Length: 58:50
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome the fabulous Chicago stride pianist, Paul Asaro, who joyously explores the music of Fats Waller, Jelly Ro...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Feb 15, 2016
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Craig Finn talks about the difference between making music with The Hold Steady and making music on his own, as well as how his attitude has change...

Bought by RADIOLEX and WLPR


  • Added: Feb 11, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Our guests this week are the wife and husband duo of pianist/singer, Judy Roberts, and tenor saxophonist/flutist, Greg Fishman. They are legendary ...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Jan 30, 2016
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Our guest this week is Don Stiernberg, a true master of the jazz mandolin. A former student of the great mandolin pioneer Jethro Burns, Don has cul...

Bought by WDCB


  • Added: Jan 15, 2016
  • Length: 56:59
  • Purchases: 1
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The Time Traveler 2015 spooky comet Halloween special...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2015
  • Length: 03:22:32
Caption: The Outhouse Races, Credit: Joe Ulrich
The small mountain town of Dushore, PA has pretty typical fare of food and activities during its Founder's Day celebration every August. But when t...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2015
  • Length: 07:13
Caption: Bill Kirchen
He’s been called the Titan of the Telecaster, the King of Diesel Billy. Bill Kirchen is all that and a lot more. He’s a master in a league of his o...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2015
  • Length: 27:45
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Join us for an interesting and fun conversation with planetary astronomer, Alessondra Springmann. She’s working on NASA’s Osiris project and could ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2015
  • Length: 28:02
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Hop on Noah’s Ark with Sly Fox Tenali’s exotica ship of sound galore! Featured within will be a host of exquisite animal themed tunes from early bl...

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 01:51:26
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Is art a public good? In the cash-strapped city of Bangor, a suggestive sculpture sparks debate.

  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 05:31
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Mark Christensen is a published author, and a long time educator. He is Professor of English at Bemidji State University where is particular intere...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 15, 2015
  • Length: 01:49
  • Purchases: 1
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Doris Stengel grew up on the North Dakota prairie, and then moved to the woods and lakes of Minnesota. She's been a high school teacher and has men...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2015
  • Length: 02:10
Caption: The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 30th induction ceremony is being held in Cleveland this year, and 'The Record Changers' have a look at the inductees, plus rock trivia., Credit: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
Rock Hall 2015 edition

  • Added: Apr 15, 2015
  • Length: 58:59
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Tina Dybvik occasionally sounds off in the Downtown St. Paul Voice, her verse has appeared in Huff/Post 50, the Meloncholy Dane Quarterly, and Iron...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2015
  • Length: 02:27
Caption: Ben Gross' personal video discs and player. , Credit: Photograph by Mariel Carr.
Some technologies flash in the pan so quickly they hardly leave a trace (Google Glass anyone?); while others seem to stick around long past their u...

Bought by WTJU


  • Added: Apr 01, 2015
  • Length: 38:38
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: George Burns and Gracie Allen
The famous duo of radio, television and film – George Burns and Gracie Allen – were married for 38 years. We look back at how their relationship a...

Bought by WMMT, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 09, 2015
  • Length: 11:51
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Frank Zappa
His music was an amalgam of classical music, jazz, R&B, doowop, poetry and—sometimes—just plain noise. And Frank Zappa the man was even more compli...

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WCPN, KMUN, WVPE and more


  • Added: Feb 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 31
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With the Olympics in progress, the Weekday High Interns thought it appropriate to ask people about their own Olympic moments. You know, those times...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 05:32
Caption: Leech Lake Dancers, Credit: Grant Frashier
Presented by Northern Community Radio and Aaron Brown, The Great Northern Radio Show blends the classic model of a radio variety show with some mod...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 17, 2014
  • Length: 01:59:03
  • Purchases: 1
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Storyteller Graham Shelby is thinking about the WWII veterans in his family when he serves as guest of honor at an unusual Christmas party - one he...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2014
  • Length: 12:29
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WTIP's Bob Carter, Dick Swanson & Ann Possis welcomed local bluesman Gordon Thorne for an hour of delightful music and chat during WTIP's recent "...

  • Added: Nov 11, 2014
  • Length: 42:30