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Nashville Bar Problems
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Back on March 8 a college student named Riley Strain left the Luke's 32 Bridge bar in Nashville. His body was found approximately two weeks later....

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


  • Added: Apr 28, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Conversations: Jake Broder, Lucy Davenport & Bruce Miller, MD
From: The Nocturnists
Series: Conversations
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In this live panel conversation recorded on November 16, 2022 at UCSF’s Memory and Aging Center, Emily sits down with playwright Jake Broder, actor...

  • Added: May 02, 2023
  • Length: 34:49
Mountain Time Podcast Hour Episode 26
From: Wyoming Public Radio
Series: Mountain Time Podcast Hour
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Two stories about new beginnings.

Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio)


  • Added: Jan 06, 2023
  • Length: 49:59
  • Purchases: 1
Sonny Turner: That Lady Almost Just Dropped to the Floor
From: Shefik Macauley
Series: Shefik presents Invocation: The Journey Continues
Caption: Sonny Turner, Credit: Shefik
Love - Sonny Turner is best known for replacing Tony Williams as lead singer of The Platters. The group had 40 charting singles on the Billboard Ho...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2020
  • Length: 02:05
Finding Hope on Social Media, Hollywood Science
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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Topic 1: Finding hope on social media. Topic 2: Hollywood's science advisors.

Bought by CI Dolphin Radio


  • Added: Feb 10, 2020
  • Length: 49:10
  • Purchases: 1
Backstage Jazz #14: Preservation Hall Jazz Band
From: Gossett Productions, LLC
Series: Backstage Jazz
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The second season of Backstage Jazz begins with a trip down to the southern charmed New Orleans to visit with the creative director and bassist of ...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 58:57
Amazing Gracie - Gracie's story, and "Forward" from the book.
From: Paul Messing
Caption: Amazing Gracie (cover)
The story behind the story of Three Dog Bakery, and how a dog with special needs brought all the elements together.

  • Added: Aug 26, 2019
  • Length: 02:00
1907: Deconstructing Jane Austen, 2/14/2019
From: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Series: Austin Film Festival's On Story®
Caption: writer, Lindsay Doran
On this week’s special On Story Valentine’s Day episode, the filmmakers behind Sense and Sensibility, The Jane Austen Book Club, The Lizzie Bennet ...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2019
  • Length: 54:00
Gun Show by David Auburn
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Bobby Cannavale
Featuring Emmy winners Bobby Cannavale and Martha Plimpton, and recorded live on stage at Playwrights Horizons, the entertaining and timely GUN SHO...

Bought by KUNM, KZYX, and KUER


  • Added: Jan 29, 2018
  • Length: 32:00
  • Purchases: 3
Ireland And The Circus ~ Part 2
From: Mark Baker
Series: Ireland And The Circus
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Presenter Mark Baker, speaks with members of two of Ireland’s contemporary circuses, Fossett’s, Ireland's National Circus and Circus Gerbola, to di...

  • Added: Feb 13, 2017
  • Length: 27:56
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1533 (Hour 1 & 2) - 06/16/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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We pay tribute to a late friend with a couple of his favorites from NYJQ and drummer Pete Magadini, tenor saxophonist Jim Zoeckler, RIP. Guitarist ...

Bought by WMOT, KCMJ Community Radio, WJSU, WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jun 14, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:56
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1519 (Hour 1 & 2) - 03/10/2016
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Drummer/leader/composer Tony Williams graces us with his presence, the timeless Charles Brown sings, unorthodox Sonny Rollins plays. A most prolifi...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, WOUB, WKAR, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Mar 08, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 5
Episode 1542
From: John Luttrell
Series: Full-Time Blues Radio
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This hour features tributes to Smokin' Joe Kubek, Dave Lyons, and great new release Blues music.

Bought by WJSU and WSGE


  • Added: Oct 14, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Boomerangs! / Letters Lost? / Combating Violence / Lust for Life! / Something Fishy
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
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Segment 1: Cash Nickerson/Boomerangs Segment 2: Shaun Usher/Letters Segment 3: Dr. Jackie Campbell/MyPlan App Segment 4: Rabbi Boteach/Kosher Lust...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2015
  • Length: 54:00
TSR15-20 Barefoot Movement
From: Tent Show Radio
Series: Tent Show Radio
Caption: Tent Show Radio
Heartfelt, energetic, and down home. Heralded by CMT Edge as "one of the most promising bands on the bluegrass scene," the music of the Nashville b...

Bought by KPIP-LP, KMSU, WRNC-LP, KALH, KPIP-LP and more


  • Added: May 08, 2015
  • Length: 59:30
  • Purchases: 9
Nursing The Blues! Alberta Hunter
From: Howard Burchette
Series: D Natural BLUES
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Nursing The Blues! The Story of Alberta Hunter is an introduction and a presentation of the musical life of Jazz and Blues singer ALBERTA HUNTER. S...

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 56:38
  • Purchases: 1
The Blues Rib Shack (Show V)
From: Howard Burchette
Series: D Natural BLUES
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The "Blues Rib Shack" is a one hour musical show divided into three segments. This is show #5 of a limited series.

  • Added: May 30, 2014
  • Length: 57:56
The Blues Rib Shack (Show I)
From: Howard Burchette
Series: D Natural BLUES
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The "BLUES RIB SHACK" is a one hour musical show divided into three segments. It leaves room for the news, announcements and radio station identi...

  • Added: May 21, 2014
  • Length: 55:44
Etta James 1938-2012
From: John Luttrell
Caption: Etta James "At Last!" 1960, Credit: Argo Records
We remember the remarkable life and amazing career of one of the greatest female performers in music history, the legendary Miss Etta James, who pa...

Bought by Mississippi Public Broadcasting and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: Jan 24, 2012
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
Extra Innings # 2 - The Luckiest Man On The Face Of The Earth
From: Thom Butler
Series: Extra Innings
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Lou Gehrig's retirement speech from baseball is one of the most poignant and meaningful moments in all of American sport.

  • Added: Apr 04, 2011
  • Length: 03:58
Paul Robeson: America's Sung Hero
From: Mark Lavonier
Caption: Paul Robeson
An exploration through the life and times of singer, activist, athlete and entertainer Paul Robeson.

Bought by WRVO Public Media and WRPI


  • Added: Dec 10, 2009
  • Length: 29:23
  • Purchases: 2
NEA Jazz Master Ramsey Lewis on Making Music
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Jazz Masters Moments
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NEA Jazz Master Ramsey Lewis on the most pivotal person who was instrumental to his music development.

Bought by Harford Community Radio, KCSM, WUSF, Harford Community Radio, KVSC and more


  • Added: Aug 13, 2009
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 6
The Kickradio Show -- Episode 24, Segment 3
From: The Kickradio Show
Series: The Kickradio Show -- Episode 24
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The Kickradio Show -- Episode 24, Segment 3. New Music Debuts

  • Added: Oct 03, 2008
  • Length: 23:06
The R&B Chronicles Booker T & the MG's & Jr. Walker & the All Stars
From: WHRV
Series: The R&B Chronicles
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Historical look at R&B Music

Bought by WDCB, KUCB, NPR Illinois, WFSU, 90.5 WSNC and more


  • Added: Jul 16, 2008
  • Length: 59:37
  • Purchases: 6
Commentary: Thanks. Pauline, for the Movies
From: Dick Meister
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An appreciation at Academy Awards time of critic Pauline Kael, who led us to a lifetime of pleasurable entertainment.

  • Added: Feb 10, 2007
  • Length: 03:15