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Rock School Updates
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Usually we do not get the opportunity to offer updates to stories we cover on the show. Until now. Here are updates to ten of the bigger music st...

Bought by KRZA, KTRL, KHNS, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KECG and more


  • Added: Apr 07, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Cool Song Of The Week 5/19
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Cool Song of The Week
Caption: The Cool Song Of The Week, Credit: Mike Bock
Cool Song Of The Week 5/19 Question Mark and The Mysterians

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 04, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
This Week In Rock and Roll History week of May 19th
From: Chris Palladino
Series: This Week In Rock and Roll History
Caption: This Week In Rock and Roll History, Credit: Tyler Palladino
This Week In Rock and Roll History is a weekly one hour look back at the songs, the artists, and the stories behind the music of the rock and roll ...

Bought by KIYU-FM and KSLU


  • Added: Apr 03, 2024
  • Length: 55:21
  • Purchases: 2
507: Harold McGee Busts Food Science Myths, 4/4/2024
From: Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio
Series: Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio
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Food science expert Harold McGee helps us separate food science fact from fiction and explains why smell can reveal more about food than taste. Plu...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
Blue Dolphin (#1634)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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How can you kick the verbal habit of saying You know and um so many times in a sentence? For one thing, get comfortable with pauses. There's no nee...

Bought by KTXK, Raven Radio, KECG, WPCA-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge and more


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Quit Social Media
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Arianna Grande is upset with her fans for deciphering her latest album and then punishing those they feel have harmed the singer. She said she mig...

Bought by KTRL, KHNS, KSRQ, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KWIT and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
This Week In Rock and Roll History week of May 12th
From: Chris Palladino
Series: This Week In Rock and Roll History
Caption: This Week In Rock and Roll History, Credit: Tyler Palladino
This Week In Rock and Roll History is a weekly one hour look back at the songs, the artists, and the stories behind the music of the rock and roll ...

Bought by KIYU-FM and KSLU


  • Added: Mar 29, 2024
  • Length: 56:15
  • Purchases: 2
807: The Unsinkable José Andrés Feeds The World, 3/28/2024
From: Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio
Series: Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio
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José Andrés returns to tell us how he feeds millions with World Central Kitchen. Plus, he reveals his secret ingredient for chicken stock and his s...

  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
Cool Song Of The Week 5/12 Norman Greenbaum
From: Chris Palladino
Caption: The Cool Song Of The Week, Credit: Mike Bock
Cool songs from the Rock and Roll Era. Closet Classics and more, rock and roll records from the 1950's to present day.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2024
  • Length: 04:20
Off the Turnip Truck (#1532)
From: A Way with Words
Series: A Way with Words
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It's hard to imagine now, but there was a time when people disagreed over the best word to use when answering the phone. Alexander Graham Bell sugg...

Bought by Raven Radio, WPCA-LP, RadioStPete Florida, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTXK and more


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Wax Museum 3/23/24 Show #204 Badfinger Day After Day
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
A Wax Museum feature presentation of "Badfinger Day After Day," documenting the band's musical history.

  • Added: Mar 24, 2024
  • Length: 01:59:22
Two Albums at Once
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week back in 1992 Bruce Springsteen released two albums on the same day, March 31. Has this happened before or since? We have a list for you.

Bought by KTRL, KHNS, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KECG, KWIT and more


  • Added: Mar 24, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
614: The Automat: The Amazing Story of America's 5-Cent Cafeteria, 3/21/2024
From: Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio
Series: Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Radio
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Before McDonald’s or KFC, there was the Horn and Hardart Automat—a cafeteria-style restaurant where you could buy everything from creamed spinach t...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 54:01
This Week In Rock and Roll History week of May 5th
From: Chris Palladino
Series: This Week In Rock and Roll History
Caption: This Week In Rock and Roll History, Credit: Tyler Palladino
This Week In Rock and Roll History is a weekly one hour look back at the songs, the artists, and the stories behind the music of the rock and roll ...

Bought by KIYU-FM and KSLU


  • Added: Mar 19, 2024
  • Length: 54:02
  • Purchases: 2
Cool Song Of The Week 5/5 The Pretty Things
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Cool Song of The Week
Caption: The Cool Song Of The Week, Credit: Mike Bock
Cool songs from the Rock and Roll Era. Closet Classics and more, rock and roll records from the 1950's to present day.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 03:34
  • Purchases: 1
BirdNoir: The Wild Tom Turkey
From: BirdNote
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In this episode of BirdNoir, the private eye gets a call from H. Jon Benjamin about unusual Wild Turkey behavior. A male turkey (known as a “tom”) ...

Bought by Prairie Public, WFHB, and KBIA


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 3
Birding 101: Finding Birds Any Time of Day
From: BirdNote
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Morning is a great time for birding – that’s the peak of singing and foraging activity for many species. But it’s not the only time to experience b...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
Beak Meets Seed
From: BirdNote
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Birds like finches, chickadees and this Northern Cardinal love sunflower seeds, but each species uses a different strategy to extract the meat. Whe...

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  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
Unlikely Places to Go Birding
From: BirdNote
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Birding is often best in the least likely places. At sewage treatment plants, watch for ducks and gulls - and raptors keeping watch over them all. ...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
Claire Wahmanholm: You Can Always Hear the Highway
From: BirdNote
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Poet Claire Wahmanholm's work focuses on nature and the environment. As she was walking around a nature preserve north of Chicago, Claire was liste...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
Cactus Wren Nest Orientation
From: BirdNote
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Cactus Wrens, which may nest several times between March and September, carefully orient their nests in tune with the season. These bulky twig stru...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
Great Tinamou, Eerie Voice in the Jungle
From: BirdNote
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The eerie sound of the Great Tinamou can be heard in the lowland jungle throughout much of Central and South America. Secretive — and almost imposs...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
Hawai‘i as a Model for Conservation
From: BirdNote
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With invasive species and climate change, Hawai‘i has experienced so much loss and extinction since Western colonists arrived. But Sam ‘Ohu Gon, th...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
How Cliff Swallows Build a Nest
From: BirdNote
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When Cliff Swallows arrive on the breeding grounds in North America, the dirty work begins. The swallows scoop up mud in their beaks and carefully ...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
Creating Bird Habitat at Home
From: BirdNote
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One of the biggest threats to birds is the decline in biodiversity due to habitat loss — and the traditional, manicured lawn isn’t helping. Growing...

Bought by WFHB


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1

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