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There's An App For That

From: VoiceBox

Prerna Gupta, a vocalist and the Chief Product Officer of Smule, a startup that creates digital tools for singers like Songify and AutoRap, talks a...

Added: Mar 04, 2013
Length: 58:59

Love, Lust & Longing in the Ancient World

From: Guy Rathbun
Series: Turning Pages: Authors and Their Words

Author Vicki Leon takes us for a ride through the ages of aphrodisiacs and anti-aphrodisiacs, contraception, nymphomania, bisexuality, cross-dressi...

Bought by KCBX

Added: Jan 26, 2013
Length: 14:59
Purchases: 1

The Many Voices of Bob Dylan

From: VoiceBox

Bob Dylan’s voice has been compared to sandpaper and described as "a catarrhal death rattle." Blues music aficionado Devon Strolovitch discusses th...

Bought by WKMS

Added: Nov 27, 2012
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 1

Episode # 25 - Castaway: Michael Townsend

From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs

On September 24, 2012 Michael Townsend became the 25th castaway to visit our mythical island. Michael is a long time member of the WMPG radio fami...

Added: Oct 04, 2012
Length: 01:20:56

Episode # 11 - Castaway: Tim Sample

From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs

In March of 2012 Tim Sample was our castaway on "Desert Island Discs". Tim is widely acknowledged to be New England's premier native humorist. Nov...

Added: Jul 04, 2012
Length: 30:00

Live Wire! Radio Episode 163 - NEWSHOLE VERSION

From: Live Wire! Radio

Caption: Silas Weir Mitchell from GRIMM, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!

SILAS WEIR MITCHELL and BITSIE TULLOCH from NBC's new series filming in Portland, GRIMM. DAVID GUTERSON, acclaimed author of SNOW FALLING ON CEDAR...

Added: Oct 27, 2011
Length: 55:03

Live Wire! Radio Episode 163

From: Live Wire! Radio

SILAS WEIR MITCHELL and BITSIE TULLOCH from NBC's new series filming in Portland, GRIMM. DAVID GUTERSON, acclaimed author of SNOW FALLING ON CEDAR...

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WNJR, and KUOW

Added: Oct 27, 2011
Length: 58:59
Purchases: 3

Live Wire! Radio Episode 159

From: Live Wire! Radio

Caption: Rob Forbes & Tinker Hatfield, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!

Rob Forbes, founder of Design Within Reach. Tinker Hatfield, creator of the Air Jordan Shoe. Stand-up Comic, Dwight Slade. Musical Guests, On The R...

Bought by WNJR, Rhythm & News Service, and KUOW

Added: Sep 30, 2011
Length: 58:38
Purchases: 3

A Conversation with Ledward Kaapana

From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works

2011 National Heritage Fellow and slack key guitar master Led Kaapana talks about making music the Hawaiian way.

Bought by KDNK

Added: Sep 22, 2011
Length: 27:07
Purchases: 1

Igor's Halloween Jazz Party

From: Howard Burchette
Series: Holiday Classics

Caption: Philly Joe Jones - Blues for Dracula , Credit: Fantasy Records

Hey! It's Halloween, it's Jazz and it's a party! Join Igor as he presents Halloween Jazz classics from John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Lambert Hendrick...

Bought by KHNS, WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, Delmarva Public Media, Spokane Public Radio and more

Added: Aug 07, 2011
Length: 53:53
Purchases: 12

JazzStories: Sam Rivers – Reedman, pianist, composer

From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories

Caption: Sam Rivers, Credit: Frank Stewart

Sam Rivers has sounded his horn across six decades of jazz with Miles Davis, Cecil Taylor, and Dizzy Gillespie. Producer David Goren brings us an i...

Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, WCSU-FM, WNCU, KFOK-LPFM and more

Added: Jan 20, 2011
Length: 09:23
Purchases: 6

My Christmas Tale

From: Kai McMurtry

A story of growing up and into the true spirit of Christmas.

Added: Jan 17, 2011
Length: 17:04

Al Hirschfeld, January 20, 2003

From: Jonathan Thomas Stratman
Series: Who Died Today

He was an artist. And you've likely seen his stuff.

Added: Jan 17, 2011
Length: 03:01

Winnipeg Folk Festival Day 3 Hour 3

From: KVSC
Series: KVSC at the Winnipeg Folk Festival

With help from the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund, KVSC has sent Wayne Bergerson, host of Frets on Saturday mornings, and long-time KVSC d...

Added: Jul 10, 2010
Length: 01:18:15

Commentator Guido on Junk Drawers

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Between You and Me

You want a junk drawer in every room, don't you?

Added: Apr 26, 2010
Length: 04:00

Patty Feld and The Year of Magical Thinking

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Arts

Patty Feld, Director of the Edge Center for the Arts in Bigfork, on the Theater B production of The Year of Magical Thinking.

Added: Apr 08, 2010
Length: 11:03

A Sunny Day in Glasgow, Holy F, Peter Wolf Crier, Shearwater

From: Radio K

These are in-studio performances and interviews from artists that Radio K collaborated with at the South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Tex...

Added: Mar 23, 2010
Length: 46:05

Only I Can Now

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Deb Dunn’s second love, after her husband, was teaching marine biology. But about five years ago, she had to give it up.

Added: Jan 19, 2010
Length: 05:30

Elvis 75

From: Joyride Media

In honor of Elvis Presley's 75th birthday, twenty 75-second pieces about his life and music.

Bought by KFOK-LPFM, Remix Radio, and KGLT

Added: Dec 23, 2009
Length: 25:00
Purchases: 3

Wayne C. Henderson: How Guitar Making Saved His Life

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Wayne C. Henderson, Credit: http://www.waynehenderson.org/

In this edition, we travel to the homeland of American bluegrass to visit the workshop of guitar builder Wayne C. Henderson. His instruments are co...

Bought by KHNS