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Transgender Experience: Musician, educator details transition in song and talk

From: Out in the Bay - Queer Radio from San Francisco

In the condensed version of our March special, hear about transgender experience from singer-songwriter and foster-parent educator Nick Lawrence. H...

Bought by WORT and WNED Buffalo

A MO-HO Releases His Trauma With The Shards Of An Honor Code Junkie

From: Judlyne Lilly-Gibson

Caption: Composer Blake Allen with his Album Cover Shards Of An Honor Code Junkie, Credit: Blake Allen

Composer Blake Allen wrote a musical treatment of his experience as a gay man while a Mormon and a student at Brigham Young University in Salt Lake...

Sound the Shofar! An Ancient Instrument in Modern Times

From: The WFMT Radio Network

The shofar, an instrument made from a ram’s horn, is heard in synagogues all over the world during the Jewish High Holidays. It has also been heard...

Bought by WRTI, WWFM, WRGY, Georgia Public Broadcasting, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more

Now There's Only Time To Live Forever

From: Jessica Ripka

Caption: Penelope DeWitt at Stoney Beach after her recording session, Credit: Jessica Ripka

Think about something you've spent your whole life wanting to do. Now try to think about what's kept you from doing it. What comes to mind? For...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and PRX Remix

Gloria Rhoden: Good Things Come in Small Parcels

From: Charles McGuigan

Caption: Gloria Rhoden, Credit: Charles McGuigan

Billed as the world's smallest woman, Gloria Rhoden of St. Mary Jamaica understands the nature of true beauty.

Jazz and Spirituality (Ep. 1)

From: Jeff Haas

Caption: The Dirty Dozen Brass Band's Roger Lewis at a jazz funeral in 2010. , Credit: Kim Welsh

In this hour, we go in search of jazz's spiritual side—from the sacred roots of sax titan John Coltrane to the unique New Orleans spiritual traditi...

Bought by WVRU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WNMU-FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), WNMU-FM and more

The Devil and Classical Music

From: Will Roseliep

On this episode of CLASSICAL DARK ARTS, we look at Satan’s cabal of classical composers, players and theorists — a sleeper cell run by Liszt, Pagan...

Silent Seekers

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Most people know Sufism as the religion practiced by the whirling dervishes. But this mystical form of Islam has taken root in America, too.

What's What: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning?

From: Paul McCarthy
Series: What's What Radio

Caption: Bertie Pearson, Credit: Rama Hughes

Bertie Pearson is an Episcopal priest in San Francisco. Before becoming a priest, he led two lives: one as a churchgoer, one as a rocker. So he w...

Two artists from different musical worlds travel an interior journey together

From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music

Legendary guitarist Phil Keaggy and keyboardist Jeff Johnson collaborate on a tone poem of intricately painted landscapes, inspired by Texas' Frio ...

Bought by KTRL

Flory Jagoda

From: With Good Reason
Series: Folklife FieldNotes

"Don't open your mouth. Just sit and play. Keep on playing."

Bought by WABE

B-Side: Voice and Identity

From: B-Side Radio
Series: B-Side: Cure for the Weekend Blues

Anything can happen in Paris, like running into a French Algerian guy who can beatbox the French national anthem. On this edition of B-Side, Host ...

Bought by KUOW

Guitarist Larry Coryell - Still learning.

From: Katie Ball

Though guitarist Larry Coryell helped create the jazz-rock fusion movement, he isn't ready to be called a legend just yet.

VOICES4theSoul Show 722

From: Lori Holladay

AAA Music show featuring songs that express a more meaningful side of life. This hour features songs from Van Morrison, Keb Mo, Avril Lavigne and m...