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For ten years, the Armed Forces Vietnam Network (AFVN) radio served as a lifeline to "home" for the millions who served in Vietnam and southeast Asia.
- Added: May 27, 2023
- Length: 01:58:01
- Purchases: 7
From 1939 to 1945, as World War II raged on, American Popular Music responded. On Afterglow’s Memorial Day special this week, we look at the songs ...
- Added: May 11, 2022
- Length: 59:00
Album review for New Jersey band Titus Andronicus's break out Lit-Punk album The Monitor. By Paolo Rosen
- Added: Mar 07, 2016
- Length: 04:14
Turns out the author of our national anthem could very well have been nicknamed "Francis Scott Off-Key."
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Jul 16, 2014
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 1
Too young for induction into the army, Richard works at Best & Co. and next with Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians in the shipping department. Upo...
- Added: Feb 09, 2013
- Length: 30:34
A music historian tells stories about how classical composers have been influenced by the threat of war and the hope for peace in their works. Mus...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM
- Added: Oct 20, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
The Chieftains and Ry Cooder present the history behind their collaboration inspired by The St Patrick's Battalion of Irish-born soldiers in the Me...
Bought by Harford Community Radio, KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, KTSW 89.9, Prairie Public and more
- Added: Mar 02, 2010
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 50
British pianist Leslie Howard tells the story behind this familiar Scottish classic.
- Added: Dec 14, 2005
- Length: 04:37