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2023-12-24 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ve got special guest hosts with your radio pal Ella and her girlfriend Audrey, celebrating Christmas with songs from Aimee Mann, Run-...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2023
  • Length: 53:30
AG 24-01: Over The Rainbow: The Yip Harburg Songbook, 1/1/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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E.Y. “Yip” Harburg wrote words to some of the most memorable songs in American culture, including “Over The Rainbow” and “It’s Only A Paper Moon” a...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
2023-12-17 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll celebrate Chanukah and the return of more light with the winter solstice, with songs from Mister G, The LeeVees, Mama Doni, Daveed...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Dec 11, 2023
  • Length: 57:29
  • Purchases: 1
AG 23-52: Moonlight Serenades, 12/25/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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We’re looking up at the moon this week, exploring jazz standards all about our lunar companion, like “Fly Me To The Moon,” “Moon River,” and many m...

  • Added: Dec 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
AG 23-51: Holiday Rarities!, 12/18/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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For Afterglow’s annual winter holiday show, we’ll explore some less familiar holiday gems from classic singers, including “Santa Claus Got Stuck In...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Strike the Harp and Join the Chorus
From: Wind & Rhythm
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It's our pleasure to start broadcasting seasonal episodes featuring Holiday music played by small ensembles. You may even be playing, or singing, i...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WKAR, KWAX, KMFA, KCCU Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 17
AG 23-50: Boppin’ With Bob Dorough, 12/11/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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We’re celebrating the 100th birthday of bebop vocalist Bob Dorough, listening to some of his hip jazz tunes like “Devil May Care” and “Comin’ Home ...

  • Added: Dec 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
2023-12-10 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Mega Ran, Little Lips, Laura Doherty with Reggie “The Hoofer,” Gentle Hen, and Ants Ants Ants with Red Yarn, p...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Nov 26, 2023
  • Length: 55:26
  • Purchases: 1
2023-12-03 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll start the winter holiday season with new music from Sonia De Los Santos, Anne-Marie Akin & Laura Doherty, and Rockaroni & Cheese, ...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Nov 25, 2023
  • Length: 51:48
  • Purchases: 1
How do we convince people to make climate-conscious decisions?
From: Possibly
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I’ve learned so many great sustainability tips during my time at Possibly! But often I find it hard to convince my friends to change their habits, ...

Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 03:57
  • Purchases: 2
Can we use the ocean as an energy source?
From: Possibly
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At the beach, we’re supposed to watch out for strong tides. Our oceans are powerful places. Could they also be power sources?

Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 03:49
  • Purchases: 2
What’s happening at the world’s largest climate conference this year?
From: Possibly
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The world’s largest annual climate conference will be happening for the 28th time in Dubai from the end of November to mid-December. We break down ...

Bought by Raven Radio and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 03:53
  • Purchases: 2
AG 23-49: Frank and Nelson, 12/4/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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We’re celebrating Frank Sinatra’s birthday by exploring his musical partnership with the great arranger Nelson Riddle, including their work on icon...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
AG 23-48: Recent Releases 2023, Part 2, 11/27/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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We take a listen to some recent releases for the second half of the year, including new music from singers Laufey, Veronica Swift, Caity Gyorgy, an...

  • Added: Nov 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
AG 23-46: Barney Kessel And The Singers, 11/13/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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We pay tribute to jazz guitarist Barney Kessel and his work with notable singers like Billie Holiday, Dean Martin, Anita O’Day and many more.

  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
2023-11-18 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Rockaroni & Cheese, New Zealand’s Little Lips, and Semisonic, plus songs from Booker T. Jones, Wendy & DB, The...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Nov 14, 2023
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 1
Culture Caravan (11/12/23)
From: Julian Booker
Series: Culture Caravan
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Featuring music from Scottish singer/songwriter King Creosote, Denmark's ML Buch, Argentinian great Gato Barbieri + more!

Bought by WYAP and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Nov 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
2023-11-12 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, former Wiggle Sam Moran will call in to talk about his new record, All The Feels. Plus we’ll hear songs from Charlie Faye, Mega Ran, Sha...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
  • Purchases: 1
AG 23-47: Home Cookin': Feasting With The Great American Songbook, 11/20/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
Caption: Louis Jordan
It’s Thanksgiving, so take a seat at the dinner table with Afterglow this week, as we explore classic jazz and popular songs about food by singers ...

  • Added: Nov 03, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
2023-11-05 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Andyroo and the Andyrooniverse, Lucky Diaz, Kate Micucci, and Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, plus we’ll hear a couple...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Oct 31, 2023
  • Length: 53:12
  • Purchases: 1
2023-10-29 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll celebrate Halloween with music from Wee Scary Beasties, Divinity Roxx, The Deede Deedle Dees, and Telephone Company, and we’ll hea...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 57:14
  • Purchases: 1
2023-10-22 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Reggie Houston & Lori Henriques, Tom J. Reid, Charlie Faye & the Fanimals, Mister G, Mega Ran with Koo Koo, an...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Oct 16, 2023
  • Length: 56:28
  • Purchases: 1
AG 23-43: Keely Smith: I Wish You Love, 10/23/2023
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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Singer Keely Smith became famous as the deapan sidekick to her husband Louis Prima, and as a ballad singer in the late 1950s. This week on Afterglo...

  • Added: Oct 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
2023-10-15 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, we’ll hear new music from Red Yarn, Keith Munslow, Riffin Griffin, and Sugar Free Allstars, plus we’ll listen to songs by Sara Hickman, ...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Oct 09, 2023
  • Length: 58:35
  • Purchases: 1
2023-10-08 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
From: Bill Childs
Series: Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child
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This week, Mega Ran will call in to talk about his new album, plus we’ll hear new music from Divinity Roxx and Mister G, and we’ll hear songs from ...

Bought by KECG


  • Added: Oct 03, 2023
  • Length: 54:33
  • Purchases: 1