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The humble Farmer October 10, 2010
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Music from 1930s to the present interspersed with tightly scripted humorous social commentary.

  • Added: Oct 07, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
Street Bands Bring Protest to the Internet through Flash Mobs
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Some bands are getting creative about making a political spectacle, by becoming the protest themselves, and using the internet to make their messag...

Bought by XRAY.fm and WXDU


  • Added: Sep 08, 2010
  • Length: 10:54
  • Purchases: 2
The Life and Death of the Infernal Noise Brigade
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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The Infernal Noise Brigade debuted at the Seattle WTO protests in 1999. Jill Friedberg from KBCS in Seattle has their story.

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Sep 08, 2010
  • Length: 08:26
  • Purchases: 1
Marching to the Beat of their Own Drums
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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Marching bands from North Carolina to Portland, Oregon are bringing humor, politics, and a unique sound to the streets.

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Sep 08, 2010
  • Length: 09:49
  • Purchases: 1
Marching for Change: Street Bands in the U.S.
From: Making Contact
Caption: The Infernal Noise Brigade in downtown Seattle., Credit: http://www.andrewstern.net/
We look at how political marching bands are stirring up public spaces; from the streets, to supermarkets to your facebook feed.

Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KVSC


  • Added: Sep 08, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
The Needle Drop 08-21-10
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: The Needle Drop
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New music from Jaill, Fever Ray, and Fergus & Geronimo.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KSJD, WTIP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 25, 2010
  • Length: 57:08
  • Purchases: 5
The R&B Chronicles Funk Series - Episode 2
From: WHRV
Series: The R&B Chronicles
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TheR&B Chronicles takes a look at the funkier side of R&B music from the 50's, 60's and 70's.

Bought by WSGE, KUCB, and 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Aug 12, 2010
  • Length: 01:00:06
  • Purchases: 3
The R&B Chronicles - Funk Series Episode 1
From: WHRV
Series: The R&B Chronicles
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The R&B Chronicles explores the funkier side of R&B Music from the 50's, 60's and 70's.

Bought by WSGE, KUCB, and 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Aug 12, 2010
  • Length: 01:00:20
  • Purchases: 3
Summertime!
From: Jen Towner
Series: Radio Go Girl!
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Entertainment, car care, talk for women!

  • Added: Aug 06, 2010
  • Length: 51:54
Bluegrass With Mustard 090503.1 House of David Blues
From: Dan Sadowsky
Series: The Bluegrass With Mustard Show
Caption: The Bluegrass With Mustard Show
Bluegrass, yes. Humor, why not. Alternate aural pathways to ultimate all-knowing truth, jeez I guess. Bluegrass you can listen to with your shades ...

Bought by KVNF and KMXT


  • Added: Aug 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 2
A Conversation with Hip-Hop music mover and shaker Vanessa Satten
From: Angela "Initiative Radio" McKenzie
Series: Initiative Radio with Angela McKenzie
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Few would expect that the boss of the Hip-Hop music industry's best selling and most important magazine is a woman. Today, Angela McKenzie sits dow...

Bought by XRAY.fm


  • Added: Jul 24, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Herbie Hancock - The Imagine Project -- Part 2
From: Reese Erlich
Series: Jazz Perspectives
Caption: Herbie Hancock
Hancock talks about his collaboration with African and Latin American stars.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2010
  • Length: 07:21
Herbie Hancock - The Imagine Project Part 1
From: Reese Erlich
Series: Jazz Perspectives
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A profile of jazz piano great Herbie Hancock

Bought by WEKU


  • Added: Jul 08, 2010
  • Length: 05:41
  • Purchases: 1
Jill Zimmerman
From: KVSC
Series: KVSC Monday Night Live
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Monday Night Live Fall '09. Growing up, Jill Zimmerman spent a lot of time singing to her bedroom walls, her tape recorder, and her dog. She also s...

Bought by KMSU


  • Added: Jun 01, 2010
  • Length: 59:45
  • Purchases: 1
RoJO: The Positive Alternative
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: RoJO
We take a look at the career of the mexican pop/rock band RoJO

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: May 24, 2010
  • Length: 28:06
  • Purchases: 1
The Magical Sound of Vocal Song
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
Caption: Vocal Song
The musical group Vocal Song and their talent singing a capella.

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: May 12, 2010
  • Length: 28:12
  • Purchases: 1
Great Conversations Hour 6
From: D. Grant Smith
Series: Great Conversations
Caption: The Appetizer
The conclusion to our series featuring conversations with emerging indie artists, host D Grant Smith speaks with Boston's Hannah Sumner of Hannah a...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
The humble Farmer, February 20, 2010
From: The humble Farmer
Series: The humble Farmer Weekly 59-minute show
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Humorous social commentary and music from the 1930s.

  • Added: Feb 20, 2010
  • Length: 59:00
Compact Discoveries 165: A Broadway Valentine
From: Fred Flaxman
Series: Compact Discoveries
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Enjoy favorite love songs from Broadway musicals while you play "Name That Musical!" with producer/presenter Fred Flaxman.

Bought by KPIK-LP, KENW, KPVL, KTRL, Eclectic 89.1 WBCX and more


  • Added: Jan 31, 2010
  • Length: 57:57
  • Purchases: 7
2BoomerBabes chat with sexologist Dr. Pepper Schwartz and musical legend Dan Hicks
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
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The Babes chat with Dr. Pepper Schwartz about her book Prime: Adventures and Advice on Sex, Love, and the Sensual Years. The discussion entails how...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2010
  • Length: 50:18
Old Time Jam #97
From: WAMU
Series: Old Time Jam
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Hosted by Hubie King [http://bluegrasscountry.org/about/hosts/hubie-king/]

  • Added: Nov 11, 2009
  • Length: 56:38
The Katy Daley Show - 11/11/2009
From: WAMU
Series: The Katy Daley Show
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The Katy Daley [http://bluegrasscountry.org/about/hosts/katy-daley/] Show is an hour-long syndicated broadcast originating from WAMU's Bluegrass Co...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 10, 2009
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Katy Daley Show - 11/04/2009
From: WAMU
Series: The Katy Daley Show
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The Katy Daley [http://bluegrasscountry.org/about/hosts/katy-daley/] Show is an hour-long syndicated broadcast originating from WAMU's Bluegrass Co...

Bought by Marfa Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 05, 2009
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 1
Old Time Jam #96
From: WAMU
Series: Old Time Jam
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Hosted by Hubie King [http://bluegrasscountry.org/about/hosts/hubie-king/]

  • Added: Nov 05, 2009
  • Length: 56:47
Old Time Jam #95
From: WAMU
Series: Old Time Jam
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Hosted by Hubie King [http://bluegrasscountry.org/about/hosts/hubie-king/]

  • Added: Oct 28, 2009
  • Length: 57:17

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