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The Wax Museum Show #191 Ginger Baker Birthday Show hour 2
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
Rock and Roll's first superstar drummer, Ginger Baker was born 8/19/39. This week in The Wax Museum, we do a career overview of Ginger's career.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 57:09
Filmspotting 932 (08/18/23): The Fugitive at 30, Top 5 Movies of 1993
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: 'The Fugitive' at 30
Not the most acclaimed film of ‘93, but maybe the most surprisingly acclaimed. Josh and guest Michael Phillips on the lasting appeal of Harrison Fo...

Bought by KSRQ, KSLU, KRSC, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTXK and more


  • Added: Aug 18, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
Blue Dimensions L34: Orrin Evans Goes Through "The Red Door"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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pianist & composer Orrin Evans takes us through "The Red Door" (his latest album)

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KMUN, KHNS and more


  • Added: Aug 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Filmspotting 931 (08/11/23): Black Girl (African Cinema #2)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Ousmane Sembène's 1966 African Cinema classic, 'Black Girl'
A tribute to the late William Friedkin, and Adam and Josh dive into the second installment in their African Cinema Marathon -- Ousmane Sembène's 19...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KTXK, KRSC, GCR (Global Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Aug 11, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Blue Dimensions L33: Some New Blues, And The Old Blues It Evokes — Bobby Rush, The Chess Project, Nat Myers, & More
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new blues from Bobby Rush, Bob Corritore and Friends, Hudspeth & Taylor, plus a strong debut album from Nat Myers, and The Chess Project re-imagine...

Bought by KKRN, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, WRGY, KHNS and more


  • Added: Aug 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
FP2349: Footlight Parade: A Tribute to Bobby Short, 12/4/2023
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
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Footlight Parade: A Tribute to Bobby Short

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 56:51
FP2348: Footlight Parade: A Tribute to Sheldon Harnick (Part 3), 11/27/2023
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
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Footlight Parade: A Tribute to Sheldon Harnick (Part 3)

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 56:52
FP2347: Footlight Parade: A Tribute to Sheldon Harnick (Part 2), 11/20/2023
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
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Footlight Parade: A Tribute to Sheldon Harnick (Part 2)

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 56:51
FP2346: Footlight Parade: A Tribute to Sheldon Harnick (Part 1), 11/13/2023
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
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Footlight Parade: A Tribute to Sheldon Harnick (Part 1)

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 56:51
FP2345: Footlight Parade: Pass That Football, 11/6/2023
From: Footlight Parade
Series: Footlight Parade: Sounds of the American Musical (Subscribable Series)
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Footlight Parade: Pass That Football

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 56:52
Wax Museum 8/5/23 Show #190 hour 2 Larry Knechtel Birthday Show
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
A prominent member of The Wrecking Crew, studio musicians who played on hundreds of hit rock and roll records, Larry Knechtel's work is featured in...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2023
  • Length: 01:03:22
Wax Museum 8/5/23 Show #190 hour 1 Larry Knechtel Birthday Show
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
A prominent member of The Wrecking Crew, studio musicians who played on hundreds of hit rock and roll records, Larry Knechtel's work is featured in...

  • Added: Aug 06, 2023
  • Length: 56:30
Filmspotting 930 (08/04/23): Top 5 Horror Movie Jump Scares / Cairo Station (1958)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 horror movie jump scares!
Adam and Josh share the Top 5 Jump Scares that messed them up. Plus, Filmspotting begins its African cinema marathon with a review of 1958’s “Cairo...

Bought by KRSC, KSRQ, KTXK, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WJCT and more


  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Blue Dimensions L32: "Things Eternal" from Dan Wilson, and Kendrick Scott opening doors in the "Corridors"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new music from guitarist Dan Wilson, and the latest from drummer Kendrick Scott -- and two Beatles songs, one played by pianist Brad Mehldau.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KJZX-Austin, KKRN, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Aug 02, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Filmspotting 929 (07/28/23): Barbie, Oppenheimer
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
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For the most anticipated double feature in years -- Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" and Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" -- Adam and Josh praise two very ...

Bought by KSRQ, KTXK, KRSC, GCR (Global Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Jul 28, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 10
Blue Dimensions L31: Nite Bjuti, and Tony Allen's "Jazz Is Dead" album
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new music from a group of three women called Nite Bjuti ("Night Beauty") and the late drummer Tony Allen with a new album in the continuing "jazz I...

Bought by KKRN, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, KMUN and more


  • Added: Jul 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
The Robber Barons are Back -- And One of 'em is from Disney
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Rockefeller, Astor, Carnegie, Stanford. Rich guys from the late 1900s for sure, but what else? Robber barons. Big boys at the top of U.S. business,...

  • Added: Jul 21, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
Filmspotting 928 (07/21/23): Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One / Christopher Nolan Oeuvre-view Awards
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One'
With its show-stopping stunts, the long-awaited seventh film in the “Mission: Impossible” series – Dead Reckoning Part One – delivers the goods. Bu...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, KSRQ, GCR (Global Community Radio), WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Jul 21, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
Blue Dimensions L30: Evenings At The Village Gate with John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Three long, lovely tracks from the album "Evenings At The Village Gate," newly issued recordings of John Coltrane with Eric Dolphy recorded over a ...

Bought by KEOS, KMXT, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Jul 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Wax Museum 7/15/23 Show #189 "Sounds Like The Beatles" hour 1
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
This week on The Wax Museum – Sounds like The Beatles. How does one go about presenting a Beatles theme show without playing and Beatles songs or ...

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Jul 15, 2023
  • Length: 01:00:09
  • Purchases: 1
Wax Museum 7/15/23 Show #189 "Sounds Like The Beatles" hour 2
From: Chris Palladino
Series: The Wax Museum
Caption: The Wax Museum, Credit: Tyler Palladino
How does one go about presenting a Beatles theme show without playing and Beatles songs or songs that have no direct input from John Lennon, Paul M...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2023
  • Length: 58:18
Filmspotting 927 (07/14/23): Top 5 Actor-Director Duos (Since 2000)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Best Actor-Director Duos
Lots of directors have favorite actors. But for their Top 5 Actor-Director Duos since 2000, Adam and Josh choose the definitive collaborations of t...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, WJCT and more


  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 7
Blue Dimensions L29: Warren Wolf's "Chano Pozo: Origins" Is Not A Tribute To Chano Pozo
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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On his new album "Chano Pozo: Origins" Warren Wolf plays most of the instruments himself, though it's not the music of Chano Pozo. Marty Isenberg ...

Bought by WNMU-FM, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WJSU and more


  • Added: Jul 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Post-Punk San Francisco
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we discussed the book "Who Cares Anyway: Post-Punk San Francisco and the End of the Analog Age" b...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2023
  • Length: 28:23
Filmspotting 926 (07/07/23): Dial of Destiny / Top 5 Indiana Jones Moments
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Top 5 Indiana Jones Moments / Dial of Destiny
Adam and Josh praise Harrison Ford’s farewell to Indy with their review of "Dial of Destiny," and narrow down their favorite scenes in the franchis...

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, KCPW Salt Lake City, WJCT, WMUU-LP and more


  • Added: Jul 07, 2023
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8

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