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This week, we’ll hear in-studio performances from Craig Finn and Mates of State, a new song from The Roughhousers, and tracks from The Not-Its, Qui...
- Added: Sep 19, 2022
- Length: 54:38
This week, we’ll hear music from Erin Ivey, The Gourds, Josh Lovelace, ScribbleMonster, Siama, Paul Westerberg, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Secre...
- Added: Sep 18, 2022
- Length: 54:44
This week, we’ll hear new music from Go Banana Go, plus we’ll listen to songs by Kishi Bashi, Rissi Palmer, Brady Rymer, Koo Koo Kanga Roo, Kimya D...
- Added: Sep 16, 2022
- Length: 56:39
This week, we’ll hear the hardest metal song about eating vegetables you’ve ever heard, plus new songs from Musiquita and Jazzy Ash & Red Yarn, plu...
- Added: Sep 14, 2022
- Length: 53:53
On this episode, it’s a roll call of first names in the Great American Songbook, including “Nancy With The Laughing Face,” “Happiness Is A Thing Ca...
- Added: Sep 08, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This week, we’ll hear some wake up songs from Bob Marley, Ralph’s World, Prince, The Verve Pipe, and Trout Fishing in America, plus we’ll hear new ...
- Added: Sep 05, 2022
- Length: 53:58
This week, Rhett Miller from Old 97’s is calling in to talk about his new kids’ book, The Baby Changing Station, plus we’ll hear new music from Ste...
- Added: Aug 31, 2022
- Length: 55:37
This week, Mark Chilla talks with jazz historian Will Friedwald about the early years of Nat King Cole and the King Cole Trio, as they explore some...
- Added: Aug 25, 2022
- Length: 59:00
From the 1950s on, Ella Fitzgerald became known around the world as one of the most renowned live performers in jazz. This week, we’ll sample from ...
- Added: Aug 25, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This week, we’re gonna hear some horns with songs from Ozomatli, Antibalas, They Might Be Giants’s Other Thing Brass Band, Too Many Zooz, Maynard F...
- Added: Aug 22, 2022
- Length: 56:49
This week, we are celebrating the memory of Morgan Taylor, the creator of Gustafer Yellowgold and long-time friend of the show who passed away earl...
- Added: Aug 14, 2022
- Length: 56:54
This week, Josh Lovelace is coming by to talk about his third Young Folk album, Moonwalking, and sing some songs, plus we’ll hear a new song from J...
- Added: Aug 08, 2022
- Length: 52:37
This week, Aric Bieganek is coming by to sing some songs, plus we’ll hear new music from Alex the Astronaut and Wendy & DB—plus songs from Brian En...
- Added: Aug 02, 2022
- Length: 54:08
Legendary trumpeter and educator Clark Terry had a career that lasted for nearly 70 years. This week, we’ll explore Terry’s work alongside singers ...
- Added: Jul 29, 2022
- Length: 59:00
Before Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart, there was Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn. This week, we’ll explore the songs of these early songwriters, inc...
- Added: Jul 28, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This week, Papa Siama is coming by the studio to play some songs inspired by his time growing up in Congo, plus we’ll hear new songs from Sugar Fre...
- Added: Jul 24, 2022
- Length: 56:23
Dave Brubeck was one of the most influential jazz pianists of the 20th century, and this week we’re exploring his work with singers like Tony Benne...
- Added: Jul 20, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This week, Louis & Dan & the Invisible Band will stop by and sing some songs and introduce some visible band members, plus we’ll hear songs from Th...
- Added: Jul 18, 2022
- Length: 55:53
This week, we’ll hear new songs from the Roughhousers and Michael Franti, plus we’ll hear songs from Sharon Jones, Shovels & Rope, Lunch Money, Ada...
- Added: Jul 11, 2022
- Length: 55:01
This week on Afterglow, we explore the King Of Swing, Mr. Benny Goodman, and the many singers who front his big band. We’ll hear Goodman with singe...
- Added: Jul 11, 2022
- Length: 59:00
This week, we take a look at some of the jazz and swing tunes from the 1950s Capitol Records diva Kay Starr, in honor of her 100th birthday.
- Added: Jul 11, 2022
- Length: 59:00
Francisco Canaro's music with his small ensembles, Quinteto Pirincho and Quinteto Don Pancho.
Bought by WXXI Rochester
- Added: Jul 10, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
This week, we’ll hear new songs from Josh Lovelace’s Young Folk project, Mama B, Regina Spektor, Nathalia, and Smith & Yarn, plus we’ll listen to W...
- Added: Jul 06, 2022
- Length: 55:38
Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer. In April, 2022 we cel...
Bought by High Plains Public Radio, KWAX, KVLU, KUHF, and WHRV
- Added: Jul 01, 2022
- Length: 32:33
- Purchases: 5
This week, we’ll hear new songs from Josh Lovelace’s Young Folk project, The Roughhousers, Brady Rymer, and Sugar Free Allstars, plus we’ll hear mu...
- Added: Jun 29, 2022
- Length: 56:50
