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Mtv Music Awards Bloopers
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week's episode of Rock School analyzes some of the most awkward moments in the history of the Mtv Music Awards.

Bought by KSRQ, KSKQ, WYAP, and WOUB


  • Added: Nov 19, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
MIW #1 Scott Larson - Web Developer and Jazz Trombonist
From: Allegra Bandy
Series: Making It Work Radio
Caption: Scott Larson on MIW, Credit: Allegra Bandy
Making It Work Radio Season 1, Episode 1 with Scott Larson - Web Developer and Jazz Trombonist

  • Added: Nov 18, 2014
  • Length: 14:29
Song in the Face of Death
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week's episode of Rock School explores a collection of songs written while an artist was passing away. You'll probably cry.

Bought by KSRQ, WOUB, KSKQ, and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 12, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Cafe Tacvba's Groundbreaking Influence, Then And Now
From: NPR Music
Series: Alt.Latino
Caption: Cafe Tacvba's 1994 album Re changed Latin music as we know it. , Credit: Courtesy of Cafe Tacvba
This week is an all around treat: we have some of our favorite new artists releasing new music that is driving us crazy. We also are celebrating th...

Bought by RADIOLEX, WART FM, WKAR, and KMUN


  • Added: Oct 24, 2014
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 4
Happy trails to you
From: Don Hill
Series: Xpressions
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XPRESSIONS is a series of short, light-hearted features about the origin of popular phrases & sayings of every sort.

Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM


  • Added: Oct 19, 2014
  • Length: 01:48
  • Purchases: 1
Ticket Prices
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week's episode of Rock School analyzes the sharp inflation of concert ticket prices and attempts to explain the cause of the problem. Have a ...

Bought by WOUB, KSKQ, and KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 01, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Episode 3 ~ Sound Design
From: Matthew Mustovich
Series: The Art of Video Game Design
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With the help of Don Maue, a sound designer and Duquesne University professor, we examine the role of sound in video games.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2014
  • Length: 09:19
The Origins of RCA-Victor
From: Guy Rathbun
Series: the Club McKenzie: Your 1920s Jazz Speakeasy
Caption: Victor ODJB 78 RPM
The Radio Corporation of America (RCA) was one of the first major record labels, and arguably the best. They became a revolutionary force in the mu...

Bought by Radio New Zealand and KCBX


  • Added: Dec 18, 2013
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 2
25: The Packard Campus
From: Everything Sounds
Series: Everything Sounds
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Learn about lost films, the National Jukebox, IRENE, how big a petabyte is, and much more on a tour of the Library of Congress Packard Campus featu...

  • Added: May 23, 2013
  • Length: 28:10
22,000 Songs = Under Currents with Gregg McVicar
From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious
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Radio Curious visits with Gregg McVicar host and producer of Under Currents.

  • Added: Apr 16, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
Greg Kihn and Dick Clark
From: Bryan Cox
Series: Hey Get Off My Lawn
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80's Rocker Greg Kihn shares his special memories of Dick Clark and oh so much more!

  • Added: Apr 19, 2012
  • Length: 05:37
Secret Stash
From: Radio K
Series: Quick Queue
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International Record label, local address. Minneapolis, in fact.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 02:02
  • Purchases: 1
Blowing? He's the Fastest
From: Bryan Cox
Series: Hey Get Off My Lawn
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Comedian/Musician/Artist... Nicky Shane joins us. He's in the Guinness Book of World Records...for fastest harmonica player

  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
  • Length: 04:57
Sounds Like Summer 2011
From: KUT
Series: Texas Music Matters
Caption: Whut are YOU lookin at?
You know what it 'feels' like. You might even know what it smells like, or tastes like. Let's focus on what it sounds like, shall we? Join the a...

  • Added: Aug 05, 2011
  • Length: 55:18
Newspeak
From: NBPC
Series: Rip And Rebind
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An audio homage to short-form languages (i.e. shorthand, texting language, beatboxing).

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 03, 2011
  • Length: 11:38
  • Purchases: 1
Dana and the Bottlerockets
From: KVSC
Series: KVSC Monday Night Live
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Monday Night Live Fall '09. They are a bar band from the Sauk Centre, MN area who also records their own music. They like to party and have fun on ...

Bought by KMSU


  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 57:52
  • Purchases: 1
Great Conversations Hour 3
From: D. Grant Smith
Series: Great Conversations
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Sometimes great conversations are had over a tasty meal. Picking up on that theme, The Appetizer presents this special series of conversations wit...

Bought by KVLU


  • Added: Apr 05, 2010
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 1
Matisyahu on the World's Stage
From: Andrew Davis
Caption: Matisyahu, Credit: Run4Change.com
Matisyahu, a Hasidic Jew from White Plains, New York has built personal relationships online that have propelled him all the way to the Winter Olym...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Dec 31, 2009
  • Length: 07:56
  • Purchases: 1
The List: A Guide to SXSW Music 2009
From: KUT
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For one week each year, Austin, Texas becomes the center of the music universe. In this music-rich one-hour special, some of public radio's savvie...

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, KLCC, WXPN, and KGLT


  • Added: Mar 13, 2009
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
" The Stone Age " Program 4
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: "The Stone Age" with Dan Wargo
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One hour of electric music from the 60's and 70's.

Bought by WOUB, KEOS, GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, WOUB and more


  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 32
The Beatles One-Hour Radio Special: "Help! Is On The Way..." Narrated by Michael Palin
From: Nicole Haldeman
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Michael Palin presents a radio special about the Beatles? second movie Help!, which was first released in 1965.

Bought by WGDR, WCPN, KGLT, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 22, 2007
  • Length: 48:21
  • Purchases: 4
For the love of synthesizer
From: Dan Trudeau
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A New Hampshire man has made his home into a shrine to synthesizers

Bought by Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland


  • Added: May 21, 2007
  • Length: 01:47
  • Purchases: 1
Ed Bradley's First Love
From: Murray Street Productions
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WETA's David Ginder interviews Ed Bradley

Bought by KCUR and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Nov 09, 2006
  • Length: 07:43
  • Purchases: 2