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Caption: Joe Cruz, Credit: Emily Jane Davis
Grimm and Cruz, that’s Jennifer Grimm and Joe Cruz play and sing great songs. They perform with with Joe’s guitar and Jennifer’s percussion, and th...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2023
  • Length: 08:01
Caption: BZ3 CD Cover A rt, Credit: Galen Higgens
BZ3, the organ trio led by Brian Ziemniak plays a mix of jazz, soul, R n B and Funk. And BZ3, new CD in hands, holds forth at Crooners Supper Club,...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: The Jorgensens, Credit: Jim Vasquez and Meredith Fierke
Twin Cities wife and husband team Brianna and Kurt Jorgensen perform and compose music together. Living together makes it oh-so-convenient to work ...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: The Jorgensens, Credit: Jim Vasquez and Meredith Fierke
Twin Cities wife and husband team Brianna and Kurt Jorgensen perform and compose music together. Living together makes it oh-so-convenient to work ...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: jazz88 logo 2022, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
The Twin Cities Davina and the Vagabonds plays with a unique, horn-driven rockin’ and bluesy style. But it is keyed by Davina, the band’s leader an...

  • Added: Dec 20, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
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On this program, we celebrate transformative international engagement spearheaded by the winners of the 2022 University of Iowa International Impac...

  • Added: Nov 28, 2022
  • Length: 01:12:56
Caption: Maryann Sullivan, Credit: Emily Jane Davis
Maryanne Sullivan has teamed up with the Twin Cities Seven to perform some of the highlights of the swing era. Catch the Group at Crooner’s Supper ...

  • Added: Aug 24, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
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Radio show broadcast on 7/28/22 on KZCT 89.5 FM Vallejo, CA (Ozcatradio.com) featuring a lengthy interview with David Bustamante who as a 17 year o...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2022
  • Length: 03:00:00
Caption: Lana Cooper-Jones and Marla Cooper at their StoryCorps interview in San Diego, CA on May 11, 2022., Credit: StoryCorps.
Lana Cooper-Jones and Marla Cooper sit down at StoryCorps to remember their dad and his commitment to celebrating Juneteenth.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jun 20, 2022
  • Length: 02:45
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Roadhouse PRX 144
It's a quieter week in The Roadhouse, after a week with a smoking hot blues guitar set. Larry McCray, Charlie Musselwhite, Edgar Winter, Staples Jr...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and WLPR


  • Added: May 14, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Alicia Thao, Credit: Nancy Wong
Being awarded a prestigious Cedar Commission to create new songs was validating for 20-something Alicia Thao. But in truth she’s been honing her cr...

  • Added: May 10, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Ginger Commodore, Credit: Tom Wallace
Ginger and Bobby Commodore’s birthdays are celebrated a calendar week apart. So the couple’s birthday celebration at the Dakota promises to be a re...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
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On the next episode of the show, we'll hear a story of a whale watching expedition with Antonio Sacre. He'll tell the story, recorded live in the A...

Bought by WVPE, KKRN, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KSJE, and KTXK


  • Added: Feb 16, 2022
  • Length: 52:53
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: The Roadhouse PRX 883
We're staring straight into a huge blues variety. JD Simo, Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder, Nina Simone, Eric Krasno, and Sugaray Rayford make the cut, along...

Bought by WLPR and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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What happens when your ideas about what makes a successful person are tied up in your ideas about your sister, who as you describe, is blonde, beau...

Bought by KTXK, KKRN, WVPE, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, and KSJE


  • Added: Feb 03, 2022
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Michael Bland, Credit: Daniel Corrigan
When Urban Classic plays, the accent is from love songs from back in the day. Why? Michael Bland of Urban Classic told Phil Nusbaum it is because t...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Ben Utecht and Mick Sterling, Credit: Steven Diamond
Career vocalist Mick Sterling joins former superbowl football player Ben Utecht for an evening of Christmas songs backed by a 19-piece orchestra at...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
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Why enjoy the story of one great storyteller, when you can enjoy two? Join us to listen to "The Ten Thousand Treasure Cave" from the storytelling d...

Bought by KSJE and WVPE


  • Added: Dec 13, 2021
  • Length: 54:56
  • Purchases: 2
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Everyone of us needs to know how special and how precious we are to someone. A great place for a kid to learn those kinds of things is on the lap o...

Bought by KSJE, KKRN, WVPE, and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Dec 01, 2021
  • Length: 54:55
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Steve Clarke, Credit: Neil Schloner
Minneapolis sax man Steve Clarke has been a major musical figure for decades. His long time band is the Working Stiffs. Keys to his success are his...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Steve Clarke, Credit: Neil Schloner
Sax man Steve Clarke has been a major musical figure in our town and beyond for decades. He’ll be leading the Working Stiffs into the Dakota, 7PM T...

  • Added: Oct 06, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
Caption: Max García and his grandfather, Mario, in early July., Credit: Mario García
Dr. Mario García sits down with his grandson, Maximilian, to reflect on the acting career he left behind when he immigrated from Cuba in the 1960s.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Aug 10, 2021
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 1
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Travel vicariously through author Karen Gershowitz’s compelling stories as she gives us an up-close, often humorous look at the defining moments th...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2021
  • Length: 28:41
Caption: The Roadhouse PRX 093
Sixteen tracks and five debuts make up the next edition of The Roadhouse and provide the freshest view of blues you'll find. The Blues Quarantinos,...

Bought by WLPR and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 22, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Jennifer Grimm, Credit: Nathan Nelson
Jennifer Grimm sings Judy Garland in front of 7 horns newly arranged by Todd Matheson. Jennifer told Phil Nusbaum that she has always identified wi...

  • Added: May 19, 2021
  • Length: 08:00