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Caption: Daniel Volovets and Jirea Calo , Credit: Sasha Sartain
Vocalist Jireh Calo and Guitarist Daniel Volovets formed a musical partnership based on shared interests. The two combine musical genres in ways th...

  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
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Where there’s smoke, there’s fire, so you’ll have to keep checking your radio during this week’s melodically challenged when we bring you an hour o...

  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:01
Caption: 331 Poster, Credit: Siri Marie Beckmen
Sherry Minnick has been singing since childhood. She’s sung just about every style, but rarely with a percussionist, until now. Sherry’s new challe...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
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Programa del 22 de abril, con una selección de música bailable y otra dedicada a la Madre Tierra. Además, el estreno de un nuevo segmento: La caja ...

  • Added: Apr 21, 2023
  • Length: 57:52
Caption: Tita Merello
Music from mega film stars Mercedes Simone, Tita Merello, and more.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Mar 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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mostly an hour on Wayne Shorter, with The Manhattan Project, Weather Report and Carlos Santana, remixed by Bill Laswell and covered by Esperanza Sp...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRCB 104.9, KRPS, KRSC, RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Mar 07, 2023
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 6
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Hour 1: Dark Moon Hollow Hour 2: Bedford Part 2

Bought by WKYU, Angelica Community Radio, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Feb 22, 2023
  • Length: 01:56:00
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: The Sinders
It's the researcher dream thesis so there have been uncounted attempts but no one has credibly defined the first rock and roll song. The difficul...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KPRG, KFCF FM, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Feb 20, 2023
  • Length: 02:57:00
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: jazz88 logo 2022, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
It’s the 40th year of the Minneapolis Battle of the Jug Bands. It’s held at the Cabooze this Sunday starting at 12:40 PM, with a 4PM Saturday pre-p...

  • Added: Feb 01, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
“Sounds Jewish” celebrates #Jazzuary – yes, that’s a monthlong thing – with a down-home hour of Jewish jazz.

Bought by WVTF and WLPR


  • Added: Jan 27, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: jazz88 logo 2022, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Four Minnesota award-winning Composers present their compositions this Friday at the Icehouse in Minneapolis. The awards are from the McKnight Foun...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Velventeens
What sound leads a rock and roll song? Group harmony is one of the most original and foundational identifying sounds of rock and roll because grou...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KFCF FM, KPRG, WQCS, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2023
  • Length: 02:57:00
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Gaylarks - a band Frank Zappa saw and swooned over while he was in high school.
The geographic assumption underlying the first rock and roll record was an origination in the Southern U.S. This assumption was superior to, and ...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KFCF FM, Prairie Public, KPRG and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2022
  • Length: 04:22:10
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Laura Caviani, Credit: Ann Marsden
When pianist Laura Caviani and saxophonist David Milne perform, their shared classical music and jazz backgrounds bring about surprising new treatm...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Laura Caviani, Credit: Ann Marsden
When pianist Laura Caviani and saxophonist David Milne perform, their shared classical music and jazz backgrounds bring about surprising new treatm...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Rock n' Tones Bop Boy LP Cover
85 song's you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of but all could claim to have made "the second rock and roll song." (Because finding...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KPRG, KFCF FM, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Nov 07, 2022
  • Length: 02:59:00
  • Purchases: 7

  • Added: Nov 03, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Aaron Kerr, Credit: Elizabeth Thonen-Kerr
Aaron Kerr’s new opera captures the spirit of the times of the assassination of President Kennedy and resignation of President Nixon. Inspired by T...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Aaron Kerr, Credit: Elizabeth Thonen-Kerr
Aaron Kerr’s new opera captures the spirit of the times of the assassination of President Kennedy and resignation of President Nixon. Inspired by T...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2022
  • Length: 08:00

  • Added: Oct 28, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Tune in to the next Sounds Jewish for a global Jewish, Halloweenish playlist that just may scare the skullcap off of you.

Bought by WLPR


  • Added: Oct 27, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Join host Sarah Aronson on a musical journey through the world!

Bought by RADIOLEX, KAMU, and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 27, 2022
  • Length: 55:26
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #28 - Hour 2
This week's program is inspired by the latest recording from UK Ambient/Modular Synthesist Ian Body. It is entitled "Coil" and is available from t...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Beyond The Barrier #28 - Hour 1
This week's program is inspired by the latest recording from UK Ambient/Modular Synthesist Ian Body. It is entitled "Coil" and is available from t...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 15, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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International artists share the lush music of Michel Legrand.

  • Added: Sep 19, 2022
  • Length: 01:03:27