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Episode #130
From: Sigil Of Brass
Series: DJ Scooby's Sound Of Wonder
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I play an exotic blend of World Music on my shows – everything from Bollywood Psychedelia to Trad Jazz – via Parisian Punk and Icelandic Songstress...

Bought by KFOI Radio


  • Added: Sep 20, 2018
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 1
Ooo Ahh Point
From: KXCI
Series: Southwestern Trails
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How did Ooo Ahh Point on the South Kaibab Trail in the Grand Canyon get it’s name?

  • Added: Jan 18, 2018
  • Length: 05:03
Folktale of Falsehoods
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Falsehoods, Credit: Julia Meek
A little white lie never hurt anyone. Or did it? Hear for yourself this week, on the Folktale of Falsehoods.

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


  • Added: Jan 07, 2018
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 6
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1597 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09/07/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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With a good mix of the decades, we span particularly into free ideas. After master drummer Lewis Nash counts us off, young Caleb Veazey is on the l...

Bought by WVBI-LP, WJSU, WMOT, WKAR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 6
170826 The British Marketing of Americana Music
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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The burst of musical creativity from the 1950s to 70s and how the British band successfully marketed Americana to Americans.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2017
  • Length: 02:48:30
The Art of Billy Curmano Part 1
From: KQAL
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This episode we visit with Billy Curmano, a Minnesota artist who's works often deal with the environment and politics. We learn how Billy started h...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2017
  • Length: 30:54
radio UNLEASHED #1459 - 4th of July Freedom Show
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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Three broadcast-ready segments with out-cues (one hour total) of weekly new music show, radio UNLEASHED, based out of Woodstock NY.

Bought by WSGE and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 29, 2017
  • Length: 55:32
  • Purchases: 2
170513
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Starting with music from Louisiana and then wandering around music from the 1950s to 70 that you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of....

  • Added: May 15, 2017
  • Length: 03:25:39
170408 The Bert Berns Sound ... Louie Louie!
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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The musician, song writer and music producer, Bert Berns, was another Brill Building character. Not loveable nor a scamp, he was more of a garden ...

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: Apr 11, 2017
  • Length: 01:41:01
  • Purchases: 1
Week in review for January 8, 2017
From: Jonah Meadows
Series: Snow Crash Radio
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A look back at the week's developments in technology and power. Featuring a discussion of Julian Assange's appearance on Hannity, Senate Armed Serv...

Bought by WYAP and KRZA


  • Added: Jan 09, 2017
  • Length: 25:00
  • Purchases: 2
161001 Return to the Saturday Night Sound
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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First 40 minutes of the show centers the show's sound. Black bands playing rock and roll before that music became self-aware and highly merchantab...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2016
  • Length: 02:52:23
160813 The Great Baton Rouge Flood
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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still under construction but the music is loaded (and so am I).

  • Added: Aug 15, 2016
  • Length: 02:53:37
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1535 (Hour 1 & 2) - 06/30/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Starting with a double play the first hour as tribute to late jazz giant Horace silver, we then cook with recent bebop and Chicago vibraphonist Jim...

Bought by WMOT, WVBI-LP, WOUB, WKAR, WJSU and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 8
Folktale of Disagreement
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folkale of Disagreement, Credit: Julia Meek
If you think life is one big happy ball of consensus, on this week's Folktale of Disagreement, we choose to differ!

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


  • Added: Feb 09, 2016
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 154: The Freedom To Be Unemployed Without Playboy Nudes
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: The Final Edition Radio Hour: Full Episodes
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A heartwarming full-time Lesbian Psychic on the street ... what do you think? And Family Dinner and Donald Trump.

  • Added: Oct 20, 2015
  • Length: 53:46
Folktale of the Insect World
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: Folktale of The Insect World, Credit: Julia Meek
There MAY be bugs on some of you slugs--hope you'll join us for a musical inspection this week on the Folktale of the Insect World!

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


  • Added: Sep 24, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 9
Folktale of Libations
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: The Folktale of Libations, Credit: Julia Meek
We’re imbibing in music for, from and about intoxicating beverages around the world of good cheer this week. So here's to your joining us for the F...

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


  • Added: Jun 12, 2015
  • Length: 59:57
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1457 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01/01/2015
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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A journey rebooting radio for 2015: From Boston moving south, traveling light from Brazil, hit blues revisited and looking forward. Guitar prowess...

Bought by WOUB, WVBI-LP, and WYAP


  • Added: Dec 30, 2014
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 3
131013 Job Loss Cure = The Twist!
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of. All the non-hits from the 1950s-70s that were better than the commercial dreck that m...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2013
  • Length: 02:58:29
Folktale of Anger
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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This week's 'Folktale of Anger' provides a musical look at a most volatile topic, so take a chill pill & join us--or do you want to fight about it?

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


  • Added: Aug 08, 2013
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 8
130428 Live from The Eulipion Lounge at Jazz Fest
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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Broadcasting the music from a pop up music club located between your left and right ears.

  • Added: Apr 28, 2013
  • Length: 05:48:39
Episode 13: Aliah Rosenthal, Sofar Sounds - Bobby Pickles' Podcast
From: Bobby Pickles
Series: Bobby Pickles' Podcast
Caption: Aliah Rosenthal
Bobby speaks with Aliah Rosenthal about life growing up on the mean streets of the East Village, an area once generally considered to be the epicen...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2013
  • Length: 01:06:57
"Guns and B(i)tter: The Gun Violence Debate Intensifies as Pres. Obama Starts His 2nd Term ( told thru narration, music and soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The gun violence debate...how it's being portrayed by the politicians.. the gun lobbyists...and the media

  • Added: Jan 23, 2013
  • Length: 57:42
" I WANNA BE BOB DYLAN"
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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This episode has NO "conventional" wisdom, but you'll hear music with more about life's realities than anything heard at both political convention...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2012
  • Length: 58:28
Tales from the South 078: Tin Roof Project with Monica Staggs
From: Paula Morell
Series: Tales from the South 2012 Spring Season
Caption: Stuntwoman Monica Staggs
Hollywood stuntwoman extraordinaire Monica Staggs is here telling stories. The Tin Roof Project is a once-a-month series of Tales from the South wh...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2012
  • Length: 29:00