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WoodSongs 875: Sylvia and JP Harris
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: WoodSongs Kid Kevin Beddingfield delivers a fiery performance.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes the Grammy-nominated country singer Sylvia plus authentic country from Ea...

Bought by KDLG, KKWE Niijii Radio, WRGY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WLPR and more


  • Added: Mar 23, 2017
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
WoodSongs 874: Livingston Taylor and Rebecca Loebe
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Troubadour Livingston Taylor on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes troubadour and music scholar Livingston Taylor plus award-winning indie-f...

Bought by KUAR, Yellowstone Public Radio, KDLG, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WLPR and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2017
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 12
WoodSongs 873: Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper and Muriel Anderson
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: Muriel Anderson playing her harp guitar on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes one of bluegrass music’s great treasures Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper ...

Bought by KMUN, Yellowstone Public Radio, KMXT, WETS, KUCO and more


  • Added: Mar 09, 2017
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
Katchie Cartwright on Fulbright ON
From: Daris Hale
Series: Fulbright On
Caption: Katchie Cartwright
Katchie Cartwright, Ethnomusicologist, jazz musician, travels to Greece and Lebanon as a Fulbright Senior Specialist.

  • Added: Jun 02, 2016
  • Length: 12:51
AGENTS OF CHANGE -- Ramona Tascoe and Abby Ginzberg Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Dr, Ramona Tascoe & Abby Ginzberg, San Francisco, CA 5/5/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Ramona Tascoe and Abby Ginzberg talk raised consciousness, protective armor, and being willing to die for a cause.

  • Added: May 15, 2016
  • Length: 31:09
Going the Distance: Gelato Artisan Matthew Lee
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: 2015 O Henry Middle School Stories
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Matthew Lee tells the story of how he came to make world-class gelato.

  • Added: Jan 23, 2016
  • Length: 03:26
The USC Roar
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: The Core by Open Orchard Productions
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As a podcast made for KCRW’s SoundLA program, this 1-minute podcast shares the impact that the crowd’s roar at the USC Coliseum has on the head foo...

  • Added: Jan 22, 2016
  • Length: 01:01
WoodSongs 816: Jonathan Edwards and Lindi Ortega
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: "Mr. Sunshine" Jonathan Edwards returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes one of America’s finest songwriters Jonathan Edwards plus award winning r...

Bought by KENW, WETS, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB, KCMJ Community Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 03, 2015
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
S1E2 - The Blight Fight
From: ONE EIGHTY
Series: ONE-EIGHTY
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How Saginaw is eliminating blighted, vacant properties.

  • Added: Sep 29, 2015
  • Length: 25:43
Grandparents Who Parent (Hour Long Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Although grandparents have always been involved in the care of their grandchildren, a growing number of grandparents are now responsible for raisin...

Bought by WCNY, WCPN, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Jul 24, 2015
  • Length: 53:56
  • Purchases: 6
Grandparents Who Parent (Half Hour Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Although grandparents have always been involved in the care of their grandchildren, a growing number of grandparents are now responsible for raisin...

Bought by WJCT, KVSC, KRDP, WKCC, KKRN and more


  • Added: Jul 24, 2015
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 7
Gordon Thorne plays The Roadhouse
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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North Shore bluesman Gordon Thorne stopped by Studio A recently to play, and also to talk about guitar workshops he's offering at Moondance Coffeeh...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 26, 2015
  • Length: 36:13
  • Purchases: 1
The Mikie Show #67, Deirdre
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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It’s the sixty-seventh episode of The Mikie Show! You won’t want to miss this one: We speak with Deirdre Barrett Ph.D., author, psychologist and te...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2014
  • Length: 28:02
Behind Bars (Hour Long Version)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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From Tolstoy to Lermontov, the program that’s putting the Russian classics to work—in a juvenile detention center.

Bought by WCNY, KPIP-LP, and WTJU


  • Added: Sep 03, 2013
  • Length: 53:50
  • Purchases: 3
Percussion artist/educator Mark Powers makes music with everyday objects
From: WTIP
Series: The Roadhouse
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WTIP's Buck Benson & Ann Possis welcomed percussionist, educator, and world traveler Mark Powers recently to Studio A with buckets, pots & pans, an...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 26:13
  • Purchases: 1
From Music Studio to Big Screen
From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: Fresh Picked by Open Orchard Productions
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How do the scores for Hollywood Blockbusters come to be? Talented composers like Michael Rubino create musical pieces crafted for the emotion on s...

  • Added: Apr 28, 2013
  • Length: 07:15
Culturology: Teachings From Turtle Island: Stories of Anishinaabe People - Hour One
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology
Caption: Teachings From Turtle Island
In this installment of Teachings From Turtle Island: Stories of Anishinaabe People, the first of ten programs being produced for Northern Community...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WGZS, KKWE Niijii Radio, and Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio


  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 57:17
  • Purchases: 4
Do the Math
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Civil rights activist Bob Moses famously helped organize a voter registration drive in Mississippi that changed the political landscape for the bla...

Bought by WJCT, KRZA, and KVLU


  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Mory's Temple Bar: An Audio Postcard
From: Cuchulain Kelly
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Mory's Temple Bar is more than just a New Haven restaurant - it's a Yale University tradition. The story of Mory's goes hand-in-hand with the story...

  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 02:17
Our History: Kaleva Hall - A history
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Our History
Caption: Kaleva Hall
Aila Ivonen talks with Scott Hall about the history of Kaleva Hall, a temperance hall in Virginia built in 1906.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 27, 2012
  • Length: 08:56
  • Purchases: 2
Sticking a thermometer in a dinosaur's mouth
From: Laurence Yeung
Series: Measure Twice, Cut Once
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Today, we measure the body temperature of something that's been dead for 170 million years. Our guest is Dr. Robert Eagle, a researcher at UCLA.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2012
  • Length: 12:16
The Mikie Show #45, Mary
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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It’s a new episode the The Mikie Show! This time around we speak with Mary Hartman, PhD. A former dean of Douglass University, she is at the forefr...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1
Breaded Pork Tenderloin
From: Jon Kay
Series: Second Servings
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One of Indiana's most decadent prides is the breaded pork tenderloin sandwich. For a closer look at this Hoosier staple, we hauled in a few experts...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2011
  • Length: :00
Empowerment Through Music
From: KUNM
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This show will be dedicated to New Mexico Jazz Workshop’s new program, Empowerment through Music’s Juvenile Detention Center Digital Technology Pr...

Bought by KRZA


  • Added: Mar 26, 2011
  • Length: 01:00:59
  • Purchases: 1
The Mikie Show #30, Charla
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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Episode thirty, holy mackerel! Thirty is a lot if you’re counting episodes (not so much when counting bacteria but we’re not counting bacteria toda...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Feb 03, 2011
  • Length: 28:03
  • Purchases: 1