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The “In Memoriam” segment of the 2022 Grammy awards failed to remember one very important icon, Lata Mangeshkar. While many fans of Indian music an...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 11, 2022
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
For Indians Lata Mangeskhar was like Edith Piaf to French or Barbara Streisand to Americans.
- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 06:00
In a bitterly polarized world bristling with fake news, cancel culture and troll armies, Abba reminds us that being likable is not somehow a mark o...
- Added: Nov 09, 2021
- Length: 06:00
All over the world we denigrate the importance of the “pursuit of happiness.” It can be seen as selfish and we lead circumscribed lives in order t...
- Added: Oct 12, 2021
- Length: 06:00
Paris Slim and his Blues
- Added: Sep 01, 2020
- Length: 58:59
Diane Blue has been a voice in the Blues music scene for years as a vocalist and harmonica player. This show highlights her solo career as well as ...
- Added: Apr 18, 2020
- Length: 59:39
Manna Dey’s birthday is May 1. He would have been 100 years old.
- Added: Apr 29, 2019
- Length: 06:00
Once Asha effortlessly brought India to my kitchen in California. Now she transported me from a balmy night in a park in Kolkata to a foggy evening...
- Added: Oct 26, 2017
- Length: 06:00
In India in the 1960s there were few options for a blind child. Blind people often begged in trains and railway platforms singing hymns.
But Baluji...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Aug 23, 2016
- Length: 05:59
- Purchases: 1
Goes2Eleven continues its tribute to guitar heroes with flamenco superman Paco de Lucía. We discuss Paco’s traditional flamenco roots and his explo...
Bought by KKRN
- Added: Aug 05, 2015
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 1
On Thursday, February 13th, the lobby of the Winona County History Center was packed full of eager people waiting to hear love poems penned and del...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 18, 2014
- Length: 01:09:59
- Purchases: 1
Profiles the work of electronic artist Roland Sebastian Faber, with music from his latest release 'Gropiusstadt'.
- Added: Jan 24, 2010
- Length: 10:20
Radical Solitude in "Just Like a Woman" and a Radio Drama
Bought by Prairie Public, KPIP-LP, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, WRGY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi) and more
- Added: Apr 02, 2009
- Length: 59:35
- Purchases: 8
- Added: Aug 26, 2008
- Length: 35:12
Social partner dancing is in for the first time since the '50s. A look at why more and more of us are trading in our weekends for ballroom, and a g...
Bought by KWIT
- Added: May 19, 2008
- Length: 21:27
- Purchases: 1
Sara Fishko tells us how percussive dancing, or tap, has a special place in showbiz history.
- Added: Aug 07, 2007
- Length: 07:17
Sara Fishko shares her thoughts on her own recent music-listening-habits.
- Added: Aug 07, 2007
- Length: 06:43
- Added: Jul 05, 2007
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 1
Everything's stuck in the past when Liza Minnelli plays a concert in Coney Island.
Bought by PRX Remix and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: May 17, 2007
- Length: 14:01
- Purchases: 2
music-rich review of Lucinda Williams' latest album "West", in stores 2/13/07
- Added: Feb 07, 2007
- Length: 07:51
This piece showcases new work by blueswoman Precious Bryant
- Added: Mar 23, 2005
- Length: 02:47
- Purchases: 7
New York bluesman Michael Hill is a fiery guitarist, gifted songwriter, and
- Added: Mar 23, 2005
- Length: 02:53
- Purchases: 6
