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"Music you've never heard and can't fathom a good reason why not." A highlight of the night are a handful of melodic songs of Bo Diddley that don...

Bought by Troy Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 15, 2013
  • Length: 02:50:10
  • Purchases: 1
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of from the 1950s to 1970s when teenagers reached across the separation line of a segregat...

  • Added: Nov 18, 2013
  • Length: 02:59:07
Caption: Tobia Spinelli
Bobby speaks, from a boat anchored off the Coast of Shell Island, once again, with lifelong friend and pizza man Tobia Spinelli in part 2 of this 2...

  • Added: Jul 04, 2013
  • Length: 01:34:49

  • Added: Jun 14, 2013
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Featuring New Orleans musicians you know playing their music that you've never heard before with the headliner, Rudy Ray Moore. When Moore as the ...

Bought by KWIT


  • Added: Jun 09, 2013
  • Length: 02:55:37
  • Purchases: 1
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Sam outlines the dangers of being friends with Jason Bateman, unearths rare audio from a Phantom City television broadcast, and gives away one bill...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 13:32

  • Added: Mar 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Once upon a time I fell asleep at my desk and began rambling incoherently. Fortunately, Gerrit was there with a pen and paper to transcribe it all...

  • Added: Feb 23, 2012
  • Length: 14:52
Caption: Mark Blasco, Credit: MJ
Mark Blasco talks about his approach to writing songs inspired by S.E. Hinton's The Outsiders.

  • Added: Sep 13, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
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Novelist Jennifer Egan talks about her National Book Critics Circle Award-Winning book, A Visit from the Goon Squad.

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 05, 2011
  • Length: 29:24
  • Purchases: 1
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On Saturday June 12th, Winona's most anticipated summer event took place at the beautiful Alexander Mansion. It was an evening of decadence present...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2011
  • Length: 30:23
Caption: Pat and Bob at Home in Hannibal, Missouri
Bob & Pat talk about energy efficiency for old windows as well as kitchen cabinets. A caller from Massachusetts asks about repairing a brick chimney.

  • Added: Jul 26, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: US soldiers in Afghanistan watch movies on their laptops., Credit: Reuters
From "Passing Time" 7/02/10: War News Radio reports on the ways in which soldiers relax during war.

  • Added: Jul 02, 2010
  • Length: 06:57

  • Added: Apr 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Groks Science Radio Show
Dr. Daniel Hudon discussed cosmology for the total novice.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KMXT


  • Added: Feb 28, 2010
  • Length: 25:27
  • Purchases: 2
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When Grey can no longer keep himself awake after 52 hours on the air, Matt hooks him up to a "Neurographic Interface Module" that will allow him to...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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Welcome to Electromatic Radio, the world's first fully-atomic and nearly entirely hands-free comedy and music half-hour! It's Grey Grimwald's firs...

  • Added: Oct 20, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
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A priest, a minister, and a rabbi step into a bar . . .

  • Added: Oct 16, 2008
  • Length: 45:39
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It's an Absolutely Perfect Day outside but, despite Matt's spirited entreaties, the whimsically curmudgeonly Grey refuses to leave the station on p...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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This week's episode of 11 Central Ave. Written by Susan Shepherd and Diane Toomey. Mixed by Walter Dixon.. Mixed by Walter Dixon.

Bought by WUGA (part of GPB) and KUT


  • Added: Aug 20, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 2
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Matt insists that cruel and obnoxious "in your face" comedy is the key to 21st Century comedy success and sets out to prove it by attempting to pro...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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Grey fears for Matt's sanity as, for the fifth year in a row, Matt is spending Christmas Eve building a trap to capture Santa Claus in order to con...

Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Jun 27, 2008
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 1
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To generate a little extra revenue for their cash-strapped station, Matt and Grey are conducting guided tours of the labyrinthine, inexplicable, an...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2008
  • Length: 28:30
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It's Halloween and Matt, with the reluctant Grey in tow, is heading down to the Electromatic Building's abandoned sub-basement to gather scientific...

Bought by KTNA and WVPE


  • Added: Jun 27, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Matt plays hooky from his technical duties to go fishing in one of the Electromatic Building's flooded sub-basements, gets caught in a storm, and r...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2008
  • Length: 28:30