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Carolyne Naomi brings her Afro R and B to the Inver Glen library in Grove Heights, this Tuesday, May 17 at 6:30 PM. Carolyne was born in Nigeria an...
- Added: May 03, 2022
- Length: 08:00
Aida Shahghasemi composes Multi-Layered, and she is proving that you don’t have to understand Pharisee to enjoy her work. In her native iran, Aida ...
- Added: Mar 04, 2022
- Length: 08:01
Aida Shahghasemi composes Multi-Layered Songs, and she is proving that you don’t have to understand Pharisee to enjoy her work. She plays and sings...
- Added: Mar 04, 2022
- Length: 08:01
Tonight on The Sound we checked out Mike Munson's latest album, Let Some Light In. Mike's music style encompasses a variety of blues traditions tha...
- Added: Feb 25, 2022
- Length: 39:17
Today on Culture Clique we stopped by No Name Bar for a night of storytelling. The event was inspired by the popular podcast The Moth. Several diff...
- Added: Feb 25, 2022
- Length: 52:17
One of trumpeter Ryan Garmoe’s favored starting places for new compositions is his mood the day he begins a new piece. One of Ryan’s pieces is call...
- Added: Feb 02, 2022
- Length: 08:00
The Ryan Garmoe Quartet plays at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis, Friday Night February 11 at 8PM. The group features Ryan’s fresh composing vo...
- Added: Feb 02, 2022
- Length: 08:00
HOUR ONE: "The Power Of Pleasure And Joy" - Joy, pleasure and delight feel good. But are they also politically powerful? HOUR TWO: "God Talk" - S...
- Added: Dec 24, 2021
- Length: 01:59:01
Let’s drop in on trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie in the days of Kenny Barron and James Moody, then take another trip across the Atlantic for John Coltran...
Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, KHNS, WYAP, WVBI-LP and more
- Added: Nov 30, 2021
- Length: 02:00:01
- Purchases: 8
More previously unreleased 2018 material from the late Harold Mabern is being released, and we bring in Charles Neville from the famous New Orleans...
Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, KHNS, WYAP, WVBI-LP and more
- Added: Nov 23, 2021
- Length: 02:00:02
- Purchases: 8
It’s Basie with electric bass, an arrangement unlike his sound, African rhythms, and an obscure label. How’d you do that, man? Saxophonists Pete Ch...
Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, KHNS, WYAP and more
- Added: Oct 26, 2021
- Length: 02:00:02
- Purchases: 9
Bassist Christian McBride is one of the best in the business today welcoming guitarist Mike Stern and saxophonist Marcus Strickland to his latest s...
Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, KHNS, WKAR, WOUB and more
- Added: Aug 03, 2021
- Length: 02:00:01
- Purchases: 7
HOUR ONE: "Growing Justice" - Where does the racial justice movement need to go next? How about back to the land. HOUR TWO: "Shock Value" - When ...
- Added: May 14, 2021
- Length: 01:59:00
We visit a couple recordings produced by the Pablo label in the ’70s when tempos were dazzling, Joe Pass’s guitar and Monty Alexander’s piano were ...
Bought by KHNS, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WOUB, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more
- Added: Mar 16, 2021
- Length: 01:59:58
- Purchases: 9
HOUR ONE: "Rewriting The Romance Script" - Love is in the air, as it has been every Valentine's Day since 496. And we're still trying to get it rig...
- Added: Feb 12, 2021
- Length: 01:58:58
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” some might say. But what if it is broke, and we don’t know how to fix it? Today’s Apple Seed episode explores “b...
- Added: Jan 26, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 2
A big band that broke tradition came together in the ‘60s, and we hear it when it was hitting its stride, Thad Jones/Mel Lewis. Jimmy Reed immediat...
Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WMOT, WOUB, WYAP and more
- Added: Nov 10, 2020
- Length: 01:59:58
- Purchases: 8
HOUR ONE: "Why Do We Have So Much Stuff?" - From baby showers to estate sales, we fill our lives with material possessions. Why do we do it? HOUR...
- Added: Sep 04, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
Arizona musicians filed under the letter C: Lea Capelli came our way very young in 2014, moving to LA to continue music, Phil Carlin is from Tucson...
- Added: Sep 02, 2020
- Length: 58:00
This week on On Story we’ll hear from some of the writing team behind the first season of the immensely popular Fox drama series EMPIRE and later w...
- Added: Aug 18, 2020
- Length: 54:00
HOUR ONE: 'Loving Bees' - Bees are endangered, but all over the world, people are stepping up to save them — in backyards, science labs, and the ur...
- Added: Jul 31, 2020
- Length: 01:58:59
This week on On Story we’ll look at how true stories are told on the screen. From narrative films adapted from true events to documentaries that ex...
- Added: Jul 08, 2020
- Length: 54:00
HOUR ONE: "Who Owns Seeds?" - There's a rare corn grown in Southern Mexico that can help the world fight climate change. But who owns it? HOUR TW...
- Added: May 29, 2020
- Length: 01:58:58
HOUR ONE: "Why Do We Meet?" - Studies show we're all disappointed with our friendships. Is it time to rethink the way we gather? HOUR TWO: "Hip H...
- Added: Feb 28, 2020
- Length: 01:58:59
HOUR ONE: "Giving Is Complicated" - It's the holiday season. Time to think about gifts. It's trickier than you think. HOUR TWO: "You Had To Be Th...
- Added: Dec 06, 2019
- Length: 01:58:58