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AAST 240: How to Win a Beauty Pageant: Race, Gender, Culture, and U.S. National Identity
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: The Uncommon Core
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The Uncommon Core is a series that examines unusual college courses being taught in schools across the United States. In this episode, a professor ...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2015
  • Length: 04:30
ZERO MOTIVATION -- Nelly Tagar Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Nelly Tagar, San Francisco, CA 12/15/14, Credit: Andrea Chase
Nelly Tagar talks sacrifice, stapleguns, and why she’s like a cactus.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2015
  • Length: 22:04
Carolyn Wonderland: A True Texas Guitar Hero(ine) Gets Her SXSW Due
From: Michael May
Caption: Carolyn Wonderland just released a new CD and will be performing this weekend at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas., Credit: Brio
It's South By Southwest time in Austin, Texas. And right now, the streets are clogged with an event optimistically titled "The Million Musician Mar...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 03, 2014
  • Length: 06:18
  • Purchases: 1
ROCKS IN MY POCKETS -- Signe Baumane and Sturgis Warner Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Sturgis Warner and Signe Baumane, San Francisco, CA 11/21/14, Credit: Andrea Chase
Signe Baumane and Sturgis Warner talk dreams, unexpected cultural differences, and making friends with depression.

  • Added: Nov 27, 2014
  • Length: 29:16
Bay Area Beats: The songstresses of Yesway and their first full-length album
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents - Bay Area Beats
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Emily Ritz and Kacey Johansing are best friends. They were both in separate bands and living in Marin County when they decided to go on tour togeth...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Oct 16, 2014
  • Length: 05:53
  • Purchases: 1
Up Close And Acoustic with The Bowmans and Famous October
From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic
Caption: The Bowmans (Claire & Sarah), Credit: Up Close And Acoustic
The bands The Bowmans and Famous October visit Up Close And Acoustic to talk about the evolution of their music and play some harmony-filled, melod...

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Sep 08, 2014
  • Length: 58:42
  • Purchases: 1
Davina and the Vagabonds bring in a Rare Hometown Show
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Davina and the Vagabonds, Credit: Christie Williams
Davina and the Vagabonds, definite road warriors take the stage in their home base, Minneapolis on August 29, 2014. There'll be lots of sassy vocal...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 23, 2014
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Woman's Shortcut
From: Peter Bochan
Series: Shortcuts
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Join Gloria Steinem, Jane Wyatt, Snow White, Lucille Ball, Rex Harrison, Diana Ross & the Supremes,George Burns & Gracie Allen, James Brown and a c...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2014
  • Length: 58:12
A Conversation with Musician, Daisy Castro
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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16 year-old Daisy Castro gets to the heart of gypsy jazz. [28:00]

Bought by Harford Community Radio, Prairie Public, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Feb 19, 2014
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 3
Reina Del Cid and the Cidizens at MWMF 2013
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" - KQAL's Adam Lusch sits down with Reina Del Cid and the Cidizens. This Minneapolis based band describes themsel...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 14, 2014
  • Length: 28:42
  • Purchases: 1
The Live Feed Presents: Claudia Schmidt at MWMF 2013
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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We continue our coverage of Midwest Music Fest 2013 with a woman who is legendary in the music scene. Claudia Schmidt joins me over dinner for conv...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 12, 2013
  • Length: 58:49
  • Purchases: 1
The Live Feed Presents: Wildflower at MWMF 2013
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of The Live Feed, we continue our coverage of Midwest Music Fest 2013 with Wildflower. Wildflower is a folk trio of women from Wino...

  • Added: Oct 31, 2013
  • Length: 31:35
The Mikie Show #64, Black Cherry Burlesque
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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For our sixty-fourth episode we feature a group of guests: the Black Cherry Burlesque troupe from Tucson, AZ. A great group of gals who dance, act ...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2013
  • Length: 28:01
The Live Feed Presents: Sarah Kruger
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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If you like music that you can relate to, with hauntingly intoxicating vocals to back it - then you are in for a real treat. Sarah Kruger straight-...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 31:40
Culture Queue 4-28-13: "Bring it Back"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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Retro seems to be all the rage these days. From fashion to food to music, everything is coming back around again. So this week we are looking into ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 1
Wildflower at MWMF 2013
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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Wildflower is a folk trio of women from Winona who enjoy writing music and creating unique harmonies together. Their music is best described as fre...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 07, 2013
  • Length: 31:35
  • Purchases: 1
Girl Power....Interrupted
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Word of Mouth
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Conversations about where women are (and aren't) in pop culture, from the impact of "Free to Be You and Me" to the evolution of Wonder Woman.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WCPN, and NPR Illinois


  • Added: May 03, 2013
  • Length: 51:30
  • Purchases: 3
Culture Queue 3-31-13: "It's Ladies Night"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week we pay tribute to the women of the world with a show themed in their honor. We start out with Managing Editor Noel Clark, who takes a loo...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 21, 2013
  • Length: 31:38
  • Purchases: 1
Full-Time Blues Radio ep. 1314 - Women of the Blues
From: John Luttrell
Series: Full-Time Blues Radio
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This week, we celebrate the fairer sex by playing a host of new Blues music by leading ladies in the genre.

Bought by KPVL and Radio New Zealand


  • Added: Apr 17, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Culture Queue 1-20-13: "Vicinity of Obscenity"
From: Radio K
Series: Radio K Culture Queue
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This week on Culture Queue, we dive into the world of the obscene. First Producer Marcheta Fornoff learns about a little “dirty dancing” for the sa...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 30:06
  • Purchases: 1
The Live Feed Presents: The Ultrasounds
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we visit with the "Ultrasounds", an all girl punk rock band based in Winona, Minnesota. Their mixture of differe...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 17, 2013
  • Length: 35:44
  • Purchases: 1
The Live Feed Presents: Is/Is
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we hear from a three piece band with their own witch gazing genre. Based out of Minneapolis Minnesota, this some...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 17, 2013
  • Length: 24:35
  • Purchases: 1
The Live Feed Presents: Ida Jo
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we visit with Ida Jo, a violinist from Madison, Wisconsin. Ida Jo uses her classical background to create music ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 16, 2013
  • Length: 57:21
  • Purchases: 1
Episode # 28 - Castaway: Aimsel Ponti
From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs
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On October 15th our 28th castaway was Portland Press Herald music columnist AIMSEL PONTI who has been obsessed with - and inspired by- music since ...

  • Added: Nov 13, 2012
  • Length: 01:28:32
Episode # 29 - Castaway: Dawn McAndrews
From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs
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On October 22nd our 29th castaway was DAWN MCANDREWS, the Artistic Director of The Theatre at Monmouth. Dawn is an accomplished director, producer,...

  • Added: Nov 04, 2012
  • Length: 01:35:31