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Page Wilson was a singer and a song writer and host of the most popular music show in Richmond, Virginia. Called the Out of the Blue Radio Revue, i...
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 55:45
Page Wilson was a singer and a song writer and host of the most popular music show in Richmond, Virginia. Called the Out of the Blue Radio Revue, i...
- Added: Oct 24, 2011
- Length: 52:46
Lady E tells me that some nights when she’s finished singing and returns to her apartment and is having trouble with the zipper on her dress, she’l...
- Added: Oct 15, 2011
- Length: 56:36
In this job, your employers are bystanders. But only if you wear a corset.
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 05:28
- Purchases: 2
September 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of the Austin City Limits Music Festival. What started out as a modest two day affair heavy on regional ...
- Added: Sep 06, 2011
- Length: 55:44
A vox pop of people hanging out in a state fair beer tent. They share their dating tips, advice for people watching and explain what they'd be doin...
- Added: Aug 23, 2011
- Length: 04:14
Janis Joplin. Roky Erikson. Doug Sahm. Stevie Ray Vaughan. Names like these helped establish Austin’s global reputation as hothouse for great music...
- Added: Aug 22, 2011
- Length: 01:00:00
Page Wilson was a singer and a song writer and host of the most popular music show in Richmond, Virginia. Called the Out of the Blue Radio Revue, i...
- Added: May 20, 2011
- Length: 29:33
A monster grows while attracting tourists in downtown Seattle.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 12, 2011
- Length: 02:35
- Purchases: 2
Mike Rogers used to be a schoolteacher, but when a disease robbed him of his sight he had time to find his true passion-the harmonica. His music h...
- Added: Mar 29, 2011
- Length: 06:18
- Purchases: 2
A struggling magician, struck with crippling osteoarthritis, decides to risk everything for the stunt of his life--escaping from a straitjacket whi...
- Added: Mar 04, 2011
- Length: 08:36
- Purchases: 3
It turns out fraternities are not just popular in pop culture, but are as old as America itself. Dr Laurie Wilkie and Dr Grahaeme Hesp offer a hist...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 12, 2011
- Length: 04:10
- Purchases: 1
Nearly thirty years on, a surprising good look for the "bad" Beach Boy.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Dec 22, 2010
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
The real life version of "Field Of Dreams" takes place in Alpine, Texas in the 1940s and 50s. This is a story about a man, his baseball field and ...
Bought by KMXT, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WNMU-FM, KMXT, and KUT
- Added: Nov 08, 2010
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 5
Ailin takes a year in Europe and becomes a matador. Kind of.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 26, 2010
- Length: 09:36
- Purchases: 1
Moving into an apartment in Camden, Canadian Craig Taylor can't help but feel the past coming to get him...
- Added: Jul 26, 2010
- Length: 07:57
A true love story for those who have loved, lost and then gone on a cruise to forget... if only she hadn't picked the same cruise as her ex.
- Added: Jul 26, 2010
- Length: 11:15
- Purchases: 2
Vito Acconci's work as an artist and architect often confuses the boundaries between public and private space. In 1964 Acconci saw a movie that wou...
- Added: Jul 24, 2010
- Length: 06:09
Give your listeners a look at life's unpredictable pageant through the eyes of the engagingly grumpy comic book author Harvey Pekar.
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Jul 14, 2010
- Length: 36:07
- Purchases: 1
Summer in Minnesota means a few things: playing in the park, playing in the water and playing around at all the festivals scattered about Central M...
- Added: Jun 28, 2010
- Length: 29:19
You might say that Malort is Chicago's signature drink. Which would be fine, if it weren't so disgusting. For the uninitiated, here is the story of...
- Added: Jun 15, 2010
- Length: 10:05
- Purchases: 2
They have no band. No backup. No room for error. In a barbershop quartet the only instrument is the vocal chords.
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 06:14
Several times a month, art dealer Rob Elowitch becomes Robbie Ellis, "America's Sexiest Sexagenarian Superstud," a legend in Maine's independent wr...
Bought by WMPG and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 06:45
- Purchases: 2
Steve Moore learned about the nature of comedy at an early age. He refined his talents out in LA and just as his career was taking off he was diagn...
- Added: May 04, 2010
- Length: 26:15
Oregon Shakespeare Festival kicks off its 75th season with a fresh take on Hamlet.
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KLCC
- Added: May 01, 2010
- Length: 04:55
- Purchases: 3