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Caption: Jax Ravel, Credit: Favtov Nja
Jax Ravel is playing a bigger than usual show at the Icehouse in Minneapolis, Monday April 30 at 9pm. Jax is an international student who was affec...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Julian Manzara, Credit: Jax Ravel
Julian Manzara is a young Minneapolis-based guitarist with deep interests in the histories of jazz and rock, and a mind to innovate. Julian spoke w...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Twin Cities Hot Club, Credit: Ben Hejkal
The Twin Cities Hot Club plays for Famous Dave’s Swing Night in Calhoun Square in Minneapolis this Monday from 7 to 10. Famous Dave’s website tells...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Apr 10, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bill Simenson Orchestra, Credit: Bill Simenson
Many big bands focus on playing the big band hits of the past 90 years or so. But not so the Bill Simenson Orchestra. This group stresses originali...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Joslyn Hampton's powerhouse vocals on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes prolific Americana songwriter Szlachetka plus funk + soul with Joslyn & T...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KJJF, High Plains Public Radio, KDLG, WOUB and more


  • Added: Mar 22, 2018
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Lillian Armstrong
This program is devoted to the creative composers, vocalists and musicians who were so important in the early years of jazz.

Bought by KMUN, KVNF, and KCBX


  • Added: Mar 01, 2018
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Bryan Nichols, Credit: Benny Marino
There is always a tendency to increase the size of bands, to create a wall of sound. But Jazz also has a great legacy of trios, which might be cal...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Bryan Nichols, Credit: Benny Marino
Tuesday night Feb 27at 9:30 is trio night at the Ice house in Minneapolis. First it’s the trio led by bassist James Buckley, and then Pianist Brya...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Michael Johnathon starts the broadcast from Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
On this week's encore broadcast of WoodSongs, Michael Johnathon and the WoodSongs Crew head to Eureka Springs, Arkansas for the first show of a dou...

Bought by KUAR, KCHW, KAAD-LP, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WOUB and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2018
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 14
Caption: Rusty Young of Poco performs on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes pioneering country rock group Poco featuring Rusty Young plus Appalachian...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, Interlochen Public Radio, KDLG, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KJJF and more


  • Added: Jan 25, 2018
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 12
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Our annual Christmas & Holiday Special presents a blend of original holiday songs with a few classics. The overall theme is music in the key of pea...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KSRQ, and WOUB


  • Added: Nov 30, 2017
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Pat Donohue, Credit: Phil Nusbaum
Pat Donohue’s Prairie All-Stars became a household name as the house band for the Prairie Home Companion radio show. Over the years, the group memb...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
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Folk Salad pays tribute to Fats Domino, serving up some of Fat's own music and others such as Bonnie Raitt, Randy Newman, Taj Mahal. Cheap Trick, L...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2017
  • Length: 58:56
Caption: Maud Hixson, Credit: Olivia Wilcox
Jazz fans know Maud Hixson as a leading contemporary vocalist. But while Maud is best known for singing with small groups, she’s been building towa...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Maud Hixson, Credit: Olivia Wilcox
Jazz fans know Maud Hixson as a leading contemporary vocalist. But while Maud is best known for singing with small groups, she’s been building towa...

  • Added: Oct 26, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra, Credit: Diego Ramallo
The Twin Cities Latin Jazz Orchestra is 18 pieces in all. It’s got a growing book of tunes, a growing audience and growing stature. In 2017, the Tw...

  • Added: Sep 22, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Patty Peterson, Credit: Jennifer Bong
The Jazz Women All-Stars are back in a big show coming soon. Phil Nusbaum tells us about it.

  • Added: Sep 19, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
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Michael Goldberg talks of new beginnings, fresh starts and looking at everyday as day one.

  • Added: Sep 18, 2017
  • Length: 59:23
Caption: The Overtones, Credit: Chimgee Haltarhuu
Background music is the specialty of the Overtones and the group does it well. Interviewer Phil Nusbaum talked to Dave Hofgren of the Overtones, wh...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: The Overtones, Credit: Chimgee Haltarhuu
Background music is the specialty of the Overtones and they do it well. Catch the Overtones act at the Riverview Wine Bar, every Wed from 7:30 to 9...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Jugsluggers, Credit: Lisa Friedlander
Tom Cornish, Russ Rayfield and Mark Briere. They are known as the Jug Sluggers, a group of acoustic musicians that has been singing and playing for...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Jugsluggers, Credit: Lisa Friedlander
Tom Cornish, Russ Rayfield and Mark Briere. They are known as the Jug Sluggers, a group of acoustic musicians that has been singing and playing for...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Australian songwriter Anthony Snape makes his debut on WoodSongs.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes one of the most creative modern fingerstyle guitar performers in the worl...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, KMUN, KDLG, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KJJF and more


  • Added: Sep 07, 2017
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 11
Caption: Moonlight Serenaders, Credit: Phyllis Wojchik
The Moonlight Serenaders. The group plays the big band music that is old to some and new to others. They love it when they have dancers to play for...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2017
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Joan Hutton, Credit: D. Soderstrom
Joan Hutton plays in many musical settings. We’ve known Joan through her work in the Ancia Saxophone Quartet for example, playing modern classical ...

  • Added: Aug 27, 2017
  • Length: 08:00