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lf you're bored in Bemidji this weekend, step out your door and you'll find something to do. From the First Friday Art Walk to Winterfest, there's ...

  • Added: Feb 03, 2016
  • Length: 12:05
Caption: Odegaard Writing and Research Center, Credit: OWRC
In this episode, the Character Development team inquires about the relationship between music/theater experiences and academia. To some, these two ...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2016
  • Length: 19:29
Caption: Century Jazz Ensemble, Credit: Don Jackson
The Century jazz Ensemble is a group of community members who just can’t enough of big band playing, and as a result the whole community benefits. ...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2016
  • Length: 07:34
Caption: Century Jazz Ensemble, Credit: Don Jackson
The Century Jazz Ensemble is excited to play its biggest bash of the year this weekend. They’ll be playing the highlights from its repertoire, and ...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2016
  • Length: 05:00
Caption: Mick Carlon and his 7th grade class
Some say Mick Carlon’s the most popular teacher in school. That’s because of his unique approach of bringing literature to life.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 03, 2015
  • Length: 04:35
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: "Mr. Sunshine" Jonathan Edwards returns to the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes one of America’s finest songwriters Jonathan Edwards plus award winning r...

Bought by KENW, WETS, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB, KCMJ Community Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 03, 2015
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 10
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A look at reggae from around the world, including music from Cultura Profetica, Suburband Reggae, The Black Seeds, and more.

Bought by WSLR


  • Added: Sep 01, 2015
  • Length: 59:42
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: courtesy of Marina Vidor. Used with permission.
Cheyenne talks to Marina Vidor, digital producer for the UK's Philharmonia Orchestra, about ways they are using technology to engage the public.

  • Added: Jul 22, 2015
  • Length: 13:49
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A close look at the relationship between rap and reggae, featuring artists from Stephen Marley to Michael Franti.

  • Added: Jul 18, 2015
  • Length: 59:50
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Our guest this week on Art of the Song is singer/songwriter, artist, entrepreneur, Ellis Paul. He truly embodies the creative and entrepreneurial v...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
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What messages dominate contemporary reggae? This episode explores some of the most popular themes from such artists as Ziggy Marley, Tribal Seeds, ...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 59:29
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A high energy reggae show featuring tracks from Steel Pulse, Bob Marley, Tribal Seeds, and more. Topics from Marley's exile to the history of some...

  • Added: Jun 28, 2015
  • Length: 59:06
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This episode explores what it means to play "American" reggae and includes an exclusive interview with Josh Swain from The Movement. Also look out ...

  • Added: Jun 17, 2015
  • Length: 59:41
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This week we had the pleasure of talking with music legend, Smokey Robinson about his newest CD, Smokey & Friends.

Bought by KPIK-LP and WRNC-LP


  • Added: Jun 15, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Providing commentary and historical background, this episode includes new material from Slightly Stoopid, as well as music from Steel Pulse, The Mo...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2015
  • Length: 59:58
Caption: Daithi Sproule
Irish music is great, seemingly everywhere, including Our Town. This Friday through Sunday, the Center for irish Music presents Minnesota irish Fai...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 27, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
From: WERU
Series: Drummeradio
Caption: Taku Hirano
This week Bill Zildjian talks with Taku Hirano

  • Added: Mar 25, 2015
  • Length: 58:00
Caption: Dean Sorenson in his UMN Office, Credit: Philip Nusbaum
The University of Minnesota Jazz Festival is a great event in scholastic jazz. It’s where high school kids make college choices, and where the whol...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2015
  • Length: 05:00
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North Shore bluesman Gordon Thorne stopped by Studio A recently to play, and also to talk about guitar workshops he's offering at Moondance Coffeeh...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 26, 2015
  • Length: 36:13
  • Purchases: 1
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The term ‘ethnomusicology’ was coined in 1959 by Dutch academic, Jaap Kunst. Put simply, it is the social and cultural study of music. Jo Barratt ...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2014
  • Length: 21:33
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John Sebastian talks with Jake Feinberg about his mentors and teachers like Mississippi John Hurt and Lightnin' Hopkins.

Bought by WABE


  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 06:25
  • Purchases: 1
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Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg. Wide ranging discussion from his relationship with Bob Dylan to the potential of viral video...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 16:54
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Interview with rhythm guitar player from the Grateful Dead. Ranges from stories about The Reverend Gary Davis to Garcia's addictions.

  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 07:49
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Interview conducted by radio journalist Jake Feinberg with Roots Music Icon Taj Mahal. A discussion about the genesis of roots music and the music ...

  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 11:13
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How do musicians recover from the Colorado flood, Sandy and Katrina? Creatively! Hear from a songwriter going pro in the Colorado flood's wake, a r...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2013
  • Length: 58:46