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Summer Tours Are Back
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Pollstar has released their yearly mid year report on live music and the results are good. People are going out and spending money. The one downs...

Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KWIT, WOUB, KTRL and more


  • Added: Sep 11, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Stadium Concerts
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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What was the first stadium concert? Beatles? Are you sure? Stadium concerts are becoming more common because of both financial decisions and an ...

Bought by WMTNradio, WKPW, KWIT, Harford Community Radio, WOUB and more


  • Added: Aug 14, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Milonga for the Pope
From: Classic107.3
Series: Tango with Cally
Caption: Pope Francis
The story of Argentine Pope Francis's special affection for the Tango of his home country, featuring his favorite orchestras and singers.

Bought by WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Aug 12, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
AG 22-36: If I Loved You: Conditional Love Songs, 8/29/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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The “conditional love song” became a staple of musical theater in its golden age, and this week on Afterglow, we’ll listen to jazz interpretations ...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
AG 22-32: Judy Garland’s Comeback, 8/1/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow
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In the last of three episodes celebrating Judy Garland’s 100th birthday, we take a closer look at her final years in the 1950s and 60s, and her man...

  • Added: Jul 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
Dates in Songs
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Do you remember the 21st of September? You know that date means nothing, right? It fit in the beat of the song. However, there are many songs wi...

Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KWIT, KTRL, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Jul 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Full Moon Hacksaw #1848 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04/30/2022
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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What seems like procrastination might just be “the divine pause.” Which is where styles like Stan Kenton’s orchestra and Donald Byrd’s boogaloo era...

Bought by WMOT, KRZA, KHNS, WYAP, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:02
  • Purchases: 8
Food Named for Musicians
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Caruso Sauce. Paganini’s Ravioli. Bizet Cake. Drinks. Sandwiches. Food trucks. It's amazing how many food and food-related items are named af...

Bought by WKPW, KTRL, WYAP, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Full Moon Hacksaw #1845 (Hour 1 & 2) - 06/09/2022
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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The 1940s thru today’s new jazz releases are covered this episode. Current names like pianist Sven Anderson and orchestra leader Len Pierro stimula...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, WMOT, WVBI-LP, KHNS, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jun 07, 2022
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 8
Long and Short Songs
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Late Last Year, Taylor Swift's song All Too Well topped the chart and became the longest song to reach number one at just over ten minutes. She to...

Bought by KSRQ, WYAP, KWIT, Harford Community Radio, KTRL and more


  • Added: Jan 10, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
2022 Anniversaries Part Two Early Upload
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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EARLY UPLOAD! THIS SHOW SHOULD BE USED THE WEEK OF 1/3 THROUGH 1/9. I CANNOT SCHEDULE MY UPLOADS. This is the second Anniversary show for 2022....

Bought by KSRQ, KWIT, KTRL, WOUB, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Thanksgiving 2021
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This is our annual Thanksgiving show. We will talk turkey and Black Friday and play the entire song Alices Restaurant.

Bought by WYAP, KSRQ, WOUB, KTRL, and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: Nov 21, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Band Logos
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week, we will tell you the story behind some of the best known band logos. From Dancing Bears to the Van Halen wings belonging to someone els...

Bought by WYAP, KWIT, WOUB, KTRL, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Aug 01, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Posthumous Hits
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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There's a trivia questions goes around asking, what is the first posthumous number one hit? The answer that is probably expected is Sittin on the ...

Bought by KTRL, WYAP, KSRQ, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: May 30, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Full Moon Hacksaw #1780 (Hour 1 & 2) - 03-11-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Act one opens with trumpeter and Doctor Eddie Henderson shuffling and dealing. From there the shuffle continues from down under and slide guitarist...

Bought by WYAP, KRZA, WMOT, KJZX-Austin, WOUB and more


  • Added: Mar 09, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
Mythology
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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A listener to the show suggested there are a rather large group of songs that deal with Mythology, and not just the Greek stuff. This week we'll t...

Bought by KWIT, KSRQ, Harford Community Radio, WOUB, and WYAP


  • Added: Feb 21, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Groupies
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week in 1969, Rolling Stone made their cover story, Groupies and Other Girls. It is generally believed this is where the word came into commo...

Bought by WNYO, KSRQ, Harford Community Radio, KWIT, and WOUB


  • Added: Feb 15, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Musicians in SNL Skits
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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How about some fun this week? What is the best use of a musician in an SNL skit? Not their music performance, but rather when they appeared in a ...

Bought by WNYO, KWIT, Harford Community Radio, WOUB, and KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 07, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Full Moon Hacksaw #1771 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01-07-2021
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Chet Baker reportedly enjoyed life during a long stay in Milan where we pick his trumpet up from 1959, jumping to a 1990s recording from German sax...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, WVBI-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WOUB and more


  • Added: Jan 05, 2021
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 8
Rogue The Wolf: In Stereo
From: KQAL
Series: The Sound
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Tonight on The Sound we hear from Winona rock band Rogue the Wolf. Earlier this year the band released an acoustic EP titled “In Stereo”. Tonight w...

  • Added: Dec 02, 2020
  • Length: 40:16
An Interview with Rick Bass
From: KUFM - Montana Public Radio
Series: The Write Question
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During this program, Rick Bass talks about and reads from his novel 'Nashville Chrome.'

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Yellowstone Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and KSJD


  • Added: Nov 18, 2020
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 5
The Story of Milli Vanilli
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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It was this week back in 1990 that Milli Vanilli were outed as a fake band, dancing while backup singers performed the music. How did we get there...

Bought by WOUB, WNYO, WYAP, Harford Community Radio, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Nov 08, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Radio 586 AZ Roots for 10-28 thru 11-03-20 Show 375
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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ManPurse and Mike Breen New Releases. It is refreshing to have new fall CD releases from Arizona artists, perhaps the first within our region sent ...

  • Added: Oct 28, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
Radio 586 AZ Roots for 10-14 thru 10-20-20 Show 373
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Arizona Musicians letter C, cont'd. Just when ya think we’re done with the letter C, we’re not. Thanks to Phoenix pianist Beth Lederman (who appear...

  • Added: Oct 14, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
Make Believe Ballroom - Broadcast 4
From: Jeff Bressler
Series: Make Believe Ballroom
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From the Crystal Studio of the Make Believe Ballroom some great reminiscences, history and stories wrapped around the classic music of Glenn Miller...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2020
  • Length: 58:05