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Red Hot Django Peppers New CD Contains the Expected and Unexpected
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Red Hot Django Peppers, Credit: Ryan Picone
The Red Hot Django Peppers has a new CD and is featuring it at all shows. The group plays music called jazz manouche or Hot Club jazz, and pulls mu...

  • Added: Jan 27, 2023
  • Length: 08:00
Folktale of Inclusion
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Inclusion
We're gathering together our artists, our philosophers, our listeners, and our radio peeps... I guess we better include you too!

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Raven Radio, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 09, 2022
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 3
Red Hot Django Peppers Spices Up the Ice House in Minneapolis This Sunday
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Red Hot Django Peppers, Credit: Oscar Betanzos
The Red Hot Django Peppers plays the music of Django Reinhardt. The group performs at the Ice House in Minneapolis next Sunday from 11 AM till 2 PM...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
The Foxgloves Offers a Singular Direction in Americana String Music
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: The Foxgloves, Credit: Aaron Tinklenberg
Six Twin Cities women have come together to form the Foxgloves. The group features strong singing, playing and songwriting in both performance and ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 05, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Foxgloves Offers a Singular Direction in Americana String Music
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: The Foxgloves, Credit: Aaron Tinklenberg
Six Twin Cities women have come together to form the Foxgloves. The group just completed its first recording project together and features strong s...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
Tony Lucca
From: Andru Bemis
Series: Chenango Sessions
Caption: Tony Lucca
Former Mouseketeer, *NSYNC opening act, and "The Voice" contestant, Tony Lucca shares songs from his home in Nashville.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
Folktale of Challenge
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Challenge, Credit: Julia Meek
No one ever said it would be easy. We challenge you to see if this week's Folktale lives up to that fact'

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, KLCC, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Feb 25, 2020
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 6
The Wood Maiden
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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Stories about things that might seem trivial, or even annoying, but that always reveal something deeper and beautiful underneath.

  • Added: Feb 05, 2020
  • Length: 54:10
Action Figureland
From: Eric Molinsky
Series: Imaginary Worlds
Caption: A sculptor at NECA works on a Heath Ledger/Joker action figure., Credit: Eric Molinsky
Action figure collectables for adults is booming, even when kids are loosing interest in little plastic guys.

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WABE, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 27, 2019
  • Length: 18:11
  • Purchases: 3
Folktale of Duty
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Duty, Credit: Julia Meek
Ya gotta do what ya gotta do, and it's your duty to listen carefully to this week's edition of WBOI's Folktales.

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), KLCC, 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Nov 25, 2019
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 6
Accordo Plays String Ensemble Music with Passion and Virtuosity
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
Accordo is a chamber music string ensemble composed of present and former members of the St Paul Chamber Orchestra and Minnesota Orchestra. Members...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Oct 31, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 1
Folktale of Stress
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Stress, Credit: Julia Meek
If life seems like a stress test lately and you're tired of failing it, this week's Folktale is dispensing a megadose of musical relief.

Bought by WFIU, 'The Sea', and WFIU


  • Added: Jul 16, 2019
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 3
Anne Hillerman — Leaphorn and Chee live on!
From: Alan Wartes
Series: ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople
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In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople host Alan Wartes spoke with best selling Author Anne Hillerman.

  • Added: Apr 18, 2019
  • Length: 29:01
Lizzy Plotkin — Music at the root of things
From: Alan Wartes
Series: ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople
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In this episode of ThinkRadio Presents ThinkPeople host Alan Wartes spoke with singer, songwriter, and fiddler Lizzy Plotkin.

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo.


  • Added: Jan 25, 2019
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Folktale of Hope
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Hope, Credit: Julia Meek
This week's edition of Folktales is dedicated to music from around the globe, all of a hope-building nature. Need some? Gotta have it! Here's hopin...

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), 'The Sea', WFIU, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 09, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 8
Folktale of Poverty
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Poverty, Credit: Julia Meek
This week's Folktale puts the musical focus on need--and hardship around the globe.

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR and more


  • Added: Sep 05, 2016
  • Length: 59:57
  • Purchases: 6
Folktale of Going Nowhere
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folkale of Going Nowhere, Credit: Julia Meek
A dead-end street is a good place to turn around--and that's the musical direction this week's edition of Folktales is headed--ready to follow along?

Bought by WFIU, WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, WLPR and more


  • Added: Apr 04, 2016
  • Length: 59:58
  • Purchases: 6
Cosmic Connections: Two Short Plays by David Auburn and David Ives
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Amy Ryan
Two short plays. In Pulitzer Prize winner David Auburn’s Fifth Planet, a professional astronomer played by Amy Ryan (Birdman; Gone, Baby, Gone) an...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), WHRV, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and KUNM


  • Added: Jan 15, 2016
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
Fast Rising Jazz Group Caps Off Twin Cities Weekend Music
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Solomon Parham, Credit: Andrea Canter
Word is spreading about Solomon Sessions. The group is headed by Solomon Parham and a talented core of musicians, plus musical friends. The group p...

  • Added: Jan 03, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
Barry Lank on Robin Williams
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: Singles from The Final Edition Radio Hour
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The Final Edition’s Barry Lank offers a heartfelt tribute to Robin Williams.

  • Added: Sep 02, 2014
  • Length: 02:34
Folktale of Loyalty
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: Folktale of Loyalty, Credit: Julia Meek
It's sincerity and single-mindedness at its musical best on this week's true blue Folktale of Loyalty!

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, WLPR and more


  • Added: Jun 27, 2013
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 7
Food Memory Lane with Domonic Biggi
From: Carole Murko
Series: Heirloom Meals Radio
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Imagine growing up in a family business that was founded upon your grandmother's horseradish sauce? Domonic Biggi can. He recounts that his grand...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2012
  • Length: 24:19
The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!: Michael Wallenfels discussing Shel Silverstein
From: Geoff Larson
Series: The Bushwick Book Club Seattle Presents!
Caption: Michael Wallenfels, Credit: Mark Blasco
Songwriter Michael Wallenfels discusses his song inspired by Shel Silverstein's My Moon Catchin' Net.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 19, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2