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"Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of" presented in esoteric themes and highlighted with interstitial sound clips from the t...
- Added: May 21, 2013
- Length: 02:53:25
Music from before David Bowie, Lou Reed, Harry Nillson, Vanilla Fudge and others found their commercial sound. Guess what? It sounded like what w...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 03:02:24
- Purchases: 1
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of... A night of great interstitials from the Firesign Theater and a reading and music ab...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 02:48:30
Ferrato's Later On Decatur and a round of "before they were."
- Added: May 19, 2013
- Length: 02:38:09
First half of the show focuses on the rarely heard New Orleans R&B songs and artists of the early 1950s. Rick Coleman who authored the definitive ...
- Added: May 19, 2013
- Length: 05:48:17
A long game of "before they were..." A game for tracking a musician's output from before they found their sound (or were branded with a sound). O...
- Added: Jan 06, 2013
- Length: 03:10:23
Deep immersion in Blind Alfred Reed covers and originals, an extended “Kontrast ‘n’ Kompare©” segment. Then onto, “More Than You Ever Wanted To Kno...
- Added: Aug 04, 2010
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
Chris Goldstein interviews Catholic Worker James Douglass on his book JFK and the Unspeakable. The book reveals a President at odds with the milita...
- Added: Jan 17, 2009
- Length: 33:27
The groundbreaking discovery of an unknown master painter and perhaps one of the greatest women in art.
- Added: Dec 17, 2008
- Length: 29:31
From: Chris Goldstein
James Loewen is an internationally celebrated author, professor and historian....he highligts an often-overlooked aspect of America's institutional...
Bought by KUT-HD
- Added: Feb 19, 2008
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 1
From: Chris Goldstein
This week on AVR we're going to explore America's history of slavery with Gerald Horne, Morris Professor of African American studies at the Univers...
- Added: Jun 15, 2007
- Length: 29:33
- Purchases: 2
Author Nancy MacLean interviews on her newest book Freedom is Not Enough_The Opening of the American Workplace
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Feb 01, 2007
- Length: 29:45
- Purchases: 1
Steve Hendricks dicusses his new book- The Unquiet Grave: The FBI and the Stuggle for the Soul of indian Country
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Jan 04, 2007
- Length: 29:31
- Purchases: 1
Mark Klempner is the author of The Heart Has Reasons- Holocaust Rescuers and their Stories of Courage. We explore Mark's process of meeting the Res...
- Added: Apr 15, 2006
- Length: 19:19
A long-lost Bay Area soul singer, newly found.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WMPG
- Added: Mar 12, 2006
- Length: 07:08
- Purchases: 2
The closing of the San Gandolfo Society in Little Italy, New York
- Added: Mar 08, 2006
- Length: 04:41
How does a public space fail? Can good intentions separated from reality border on negligence?
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KPFA, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KALW, WZBC and more
- Added: Jan 18, 2005
- Length: 32:00
- Purchases: 9
GREAT EVERGREEN: One half of the Hanna-Barbera animation team describes the founding of their company
Bought by Texas Public Radio
- Added: Nov 29, 2003
- Length: 19:57
- Purchases: 1