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Big Band Show from Tuxedo Junction - 2024-002-APR-PRWW
From: Public Radio WorldWide - PRWW.org
Series: Big Band Show
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PILOT-TWO -- Single-59-minute file - (this version for APR ONLY) - Big Band Show 2024-002-APR-PRWW (This 59-minute file is complete - in this edit...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
AG 24-20: The Songs Of 1922, 5/13/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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Our 1920s retrospective continues this week on Afterglow, as we dive into the year 1922, exploring songs that resonated with audiences and singers ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Classics For Kids – April 2024 – Frederic Chopin
From: WGUC/ WVXU
Series: Classics For Kids
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Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KVLU, KUHF, New Hampshire Public Radio, WHRV and more


  • Added: Mar 26, 2024
  • Length: 25:59
  • Purchases: 7
The Oscars and Upon Us: Who Are the Bigtime Losers?
From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk
Caption: Host Martha Burk
Females are without question the stars of Hollywood costume design, raking in Oscars in numbers that far outstrip the men. They get lots of well de...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2024
  • Length: 02:30
Big Band Show from Tuxedo Junction - 2024-001-APR-PRWW
From: Public Radio WorldWide - PRWW.org
Series: Big Band Show
Caption: Host Stephen Lloyd from the park at Tuxedo Junction, Credit: Doshna Filmography
PILOT-ONE -- Single-59-minute file - (this version for APR ONLY) - Big Band Show 2024-001-APR-PRWW (This 59-minute file is complete - in this edit...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00
The Drum Takes the Lead
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week back in 1981, Rush released Tom Sawyer and all anyone could talk about was Neil Peart's drum work. For fun, I asked the internet for oth...

Bought by KTRL, KHNS, KECG, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM and more


  • Added: Feb 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Whit Stillman, Episode 1: I'm Not Entirely Joking
From: KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio
Series: The Entertainment
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This is the first of five episode charting the life, career and influence of filmmaker Whit Stillman during the rise of a new American auteur movem...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
AG 24-02: Country And Western Sounds In Jazz and Pop Music, 1/8/2024
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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This week on Afterglow, I’ll explore the influence of country music on jazz and traditional pop songs from the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. We’ll hear coun...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Musician NIcknames
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Can you give yourself a nickname? Michael Jackson wrote a letter to Mtv this week in 1991 that asked them to call him The King of Pop. Some did m...

Bought by KSRQ, KHNS, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, KWIT, KECG and more


  • Added: Nov 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 11/6/23)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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New song from the BEATLES?!?! AND THE KINKS?!?!?! What year is it? Plus new tunes from Vance Joy, MGMT & more! This week's guest is AK alt pop...

Bought by KHNS, KTNA, KMXT, KNBA, KSTK and more


  • Added: Nov 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
What’s it like at an electic car race?
From: Possibly
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What happens when a car racing fan and the host of Possibly try to find an event that appeals to both of them? Enter Formula E.

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Oct 31, 2023
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 1
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 9/4/23)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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This week is an Alaskan's Only show! It's not all new, but its all GREAT! Music from Once & Future, Ava Earl, The Roman Candles, SunDog, Ashley You...

Bought by KHNS, KNBA, KTNA, KSTK, KMXT and more


  • Added: Sep 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Taylor Swift Eras Tour
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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If the predictions are correct, Swift's Eras tour is set to become the first tour, ever, break a billion dollars in gross sales. But how? How is...

Bought by WKPW, WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT and more


  • Added: Jul 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Space Oddities: Episode 5-Sputniks and Mutniks
From: Joe Cuhaj
Series: Space Oddities: Forgotten Stories of Mankind's Exploration of Space
Caption: The We Three Trio performing in a lounge at Cocoa Beach, Florida in the early 1960s, Credit: NBC News
During the early days of space exploration, a truck load of songs were written and recorded honoring not only the astronauts who ventured into the ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 12, 2022
  • Length: 13:09
  • Purchases: 2
AG 22-36: If I Loved You: Conditional Love Songs, 8/29/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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The “conditional love song” became a staple of musical theater in its golden age, and this week on Afterglow, we’ll listen to jazz interpretations ...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
AG 22-32: Judy Garland’s Comeback, 8/1/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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In the last of three episodes celebrating Judy Garland’s 100th birthday, we take a closer look at her final years in the 1950s and 60s, and her man...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Full Moon Hacksaw #1848 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04/30/2022
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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What seems like procrastination might just be “the divine pause.” Which is where styles like Stan Kenton’s orchestra and Donald Byrd’s boogaloo era...

Bought by WMOT, KRZA, KHNS, WYAP, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 8
Food Named for Musicians
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Caruso Sauce. Paganini’s Ravioli. Bizet Cake. Drinks. Sandwiches. Food trucks. It's amazing how many food and food-related items are named af...

Bought by WKPW, KTRL, WYAP, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Full Moon Hacksaw #1845 (Hour 1 & 2) - 06/09/2022
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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The 1940s thru today’s new jazz releases are covered this episode. Current names like pianist Sven Anderson and orchestra leader Len Pierro stimula...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WMOT, WVBI-LP, KHNS, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jun 07, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 8
Band Fan Bases
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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You have heard of the KISS Army, right? That what KISS fans call themselves. But did you know that other bands and musicians also have nicknames ...

Bought by WYAP, KSRQ, WNYO, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 22, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
GN_4.20_Chocolate Magic
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 4
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
In true Gryffindor fashion, A group of Harry Potter fans are using their powers for good by requesting ethically sourced Harry Potter chocolate.

  • Added: Apr 23, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
Full Moon Hacksaw #1780 (Hour 1 & 2) - 03-11-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Act one opens with trumpeter and Doctor Eddie Henderson shuffling and dealing. From there the shuffle continues from down under and slide guitarist...

Bought by WYAP, KRZA, WMOT, KJZX-Austin, WOUB and more


  • Added: Mar 09, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw #1771 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01-07-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Chet Baker reportedly enjoyed life during a long stay in Milan where we pick his trumpet up from 1959, jumping to a 1990s recording from German sax...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WVBI-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jan 05, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 8
Rogue The Wolf: In Stereo
From: KQAL
Series: The Sound
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Tonight on The Sound we hear from Winona rock band Rogue the Wolf. Earlier this year the band released an acoustic EP titled “In Stereo”. Tonight w...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2020
  • Length: 40:16
Radio 586 AZ Roots for 10-28 thru 11-03-20 Show 375
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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ManPurse and Mike Breen New Releases. It is refreshing to have new fall CD releases from Arizona artists, perhaps the first within our region sent ...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2020
  • Length: 58:00