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Money isn't everything...or is it? Hear for yourself this week on our Folktale of Riches.
Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), KLCC, 'The Sea', 'The Sea' and more
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 7
This coming Friday and Saturday, the Cedar Cultural Center presents the Cedar Commissions concert. Each night from 7:30 till 10:30, 3 artists who h...
- Added: Jan 22, 2019
- Length: 08:00
This Saturday Dec 15 is the 238th straight Saturday night jazz at the Black Dog in St Paul. The Constellation Band opens at 7pm. From 8:30 onward, ...
- Added: Dec 06, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Larry Long has an extensive career using songs to promote his vision of a better world. On Nov 10, Larry and a group of other musical luminaries fr...
- Added: Oct 30, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Nathan Hanson is a saxophonist with international credits who is based in Saint Paul, MN. , in 2006, not long after returning to Minnesota after 8 ...
- Added: Oct 25, 2018
- Length: 12:40
The Sound Of Wonder Radio Show is a weekly podcast that gets played on stations on both sides of the Atlantic. We rock up and record the podcast at...
- Added: Oct 04, 2018
- Length: 01:00:00
Stella Roma was formed to create new music based on what are considered to be traditional sources. The group performs at Café 318 in Excelsior on S...
- Added: Aug 03, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Parish News is a weekly experimental radio show that gets aired on both sides of the Atlantic. Hosted by Andrew Backhouse, the show plays avant...
- Added: Jul 21, 2018
- Length: 02:00:00
Billy McLaughlin has helped blaze the trail for a guitar style known as tap guitar. But when Billy talked to Phil Nusbaum, we learned that to Billy...
- Added: Jul 12, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Billy McLaughlin has carved out a career as a tap style guitar stylist. Catch his act in Minneapolis at the Aster Café, Tuesday July 17 at 8pm. The...
- Added: Jul 12, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Dan Schwartz, Minneapolis guitarist, explores the harp guitar. It looks a lot like a regular acoustic guitar, with heavy, range-extending bass stri...
- Added: Jul 02, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Dan Schwartz of Minneapolis plays the harp guitar. It looks a lot like a regular acoustic guitar, but with heavy, range-extending bass strings adde...
- Added: Jul 02, 2018
- Length: 08:00
The Sawtooth Bros band members are in their young 20s, and have been playing together half their lives. The group started out playing traditional b...
- Added: May 31, 2018
- Length: 08:00
It wasn't until the 1980s that music featured anger. Some would say that introduction was liberating and progressive. That the anti-war music was...
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 03:39:09
Ben Abrahamson is a Twin Cities guitarist who specializes in Flamenco. But to Ben, it’s not only the great historic flamenco, but combining the idi...
- Added: May 16, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Monroe Crossing from Minneapolis has been playing traditional and original bluegrass music for decades. The group’s talent and perseverance led to...
- Added: May 05, 2018
- Length: 08:02
JC Sanford is a trombonist, composer and arranger. And he has three bands. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, JC addressed the stylistic niches o...
- Added: Mar 13, 2018
- Length: 08:00
JC Sanford is a trombonist, composer and arranger. And he has three bands. On Thursday march 29, he brings the 4-piece combo into Vieux Carre in St...
- Added: Mar 13, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Iranian Music through Dan Rein
- Added: Mar 07, 2018
- Length: 07:59
How does someone from Shakopee, MN get started in Iranian music? Well in the case of Dan Rein it was radio. Dan is an experienced world music radio...
- Added: Mar 07, 2018
- Length: 07:59
It's musical customs for, from and about "the masses" we're sampling this week, on WBOI's Folktale of Urban Living. Care to come along?
Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR , WFIU, and GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 5
Songs about rivers by bluegrass artists, jazz musicians and the brave souls blending these genres into something other.....
- Added: Nov 22, 2017
- Length: 01:56:13
One Ukulele. Well, it’s actually three men who sing with ukuleles and guitars, too. The group performs and spreads the word about how fun it is to ...
- Added: Oct 18, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Jay Afrisando is from Indonesia, where the national form is gamelan music. And Jay is interested in gamelan. But his starting place is really jazz,...
- Added: Aug 31, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Toronto’s Bill King starts off with Hammond B3 music, then into the semi-abstract Summertime with Sonny Greenwich’s guitar. Minneapolis’ Connie Evi...
Bought by WMOT, WVBI-LP, WJSU, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WKAR
- Added: Jun 21, 2017
- Length: 02:00:00
- Purchases: 5