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As they say in many a folk world, winter either bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail. In this episode of Folktales, Julia Meek tracks this...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, WFIU and more
- Added: Dec 19, 2018
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 10
Halloween falls on a Wednesday this year which means it's time to celebrate this holiday on The Rough Draft Diaries. So we meet Ryan Ebright, an In...
- Added: Oct 29, 2018
- Length: 06:06
It wasn't until the 1980s that music featured anger. Some would say that introduction was liberating and progressive. That the anti-war music was...
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 03:39:09
The regular listeners to Saturday night radio meet at a New Orleans music club for the music, drinks, food and each other in this live broadcast.
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: May 28, 2018
- Length: 02:56:14
- Purchases: 1
I think this show worked as a deep dive into late Saturday night radio. Starting the night with the novelties of me juggling chopsticks and shoes ...
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 05:50:33
Helen Gillet is a classically-trained cellist that melds world music influence with New Orleans jazz and funk, while using looping and other effect...
- Added: Aug 24, 2017
- Length: 51:59
A musical trip to Washington, D.C. with Senate Intel leaders, former directors, acting politicians and Russian spies mixed into an exciting hour of...
- Added: Jun 13, 2017
- Length: 59:23
In preparing my show, I rapidly listen to many snippets of many songs which is a process of dis-assembling and re-assembling sounds separate from t...
- Added: Apr 30, 2017
- Length: 04:01:26
Similar to a theatrical musical where the story is interrupted with a song, a radio musical has the songs interrupted by a story.
Tonight's radi...
- Added: Apr 17, 2017
- Length: 40:31
The musician, song writer and music producer, Bert Berns, was another Brill Building character. Not loveable nor a scamp, he was more of a garden ...
Bought by Prairie Public
- Added: Apr 11, 2017
- Length: 01:41:01
- Purchases: 1
Tonight's show, Mexican rocanrol from the 1950s and 60s plus a radio musical.
You know, in a theatrical musical, a song springs up interrupting ...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Dec 22, 2016
- Length: 02:52:43
- Purchases: 1
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of from the 1950s to the 1970s. Plus... More sleepless musings on radio. The Fowler doc...
- Added: Nov 22, 2016
- Length: 03:43:24
Tonight's show - obscure New Orleans musicians playing that New Orleans sound.
- Added: Sep 26, 2016
- Length: 02:54:37
Playing off our usual catch phrase of, "Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of," tonight we will focus on music you've heard b...
- Added: Sep 18, 2016
- Length: 03:23:48
A show about that small step, the stumble from being an artist to being homelessness and helplessness. Music and readings by those folks who lived...
- Added: May 09, 2016
- Length: 02:57:43
The night before Easter and there are many more songs about rabbits than Easter so I only cobbled together a set of music. Usually it is a rabbit...
- Added: Mar 28, 2016
- Length: 02:47:27
From the 1950s to 1970s - the golden era of American music. Collectors music for non-collectors who simply enjoy the joy of discovering the musica...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Mar 27, 2016
- Length: 02:50:07
- Purchases: 1
A rebroadcast of the unusual December 2012 show on American music that imitates... Well it's a 1960s Americana perspective on what we thought Chin...
- Added: Mar 05, 2016
- Length: 02:54:29
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of (who's first names are either Jimmy or Bobby). To start the show - in honor of the Pr...
- Added: Feb 26, 2016
- Length: 02:54:43
The term "Indo Rock" was worn by Indonese bands from Netherland during the music's peak from 1958 to 1968. Similar to the US-originated rock and r...
- Added: Feb 01, 2016
- Length: 02:59:38
I must have fallen into the "Bobby" and "Billy" section of the music library because almost every musician featured tonight has one of those names....
- Added: Jan 18, 2016
- Length: 02:55:53
Music you've never heard by musicians you've never heard of all singing about Shirley and pink "stuff."
- Added: Jan 11, 2016
- Length: 02:51:31