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230428: Lights, Camera, Inaction: Where is Climate’s Starring Role?, 4/28/2023
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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Hollywood has been slow to include climate in its stories. Executives fear it won’t sell – that it’s too overwhelming or depressing. Apple TV+ has ...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:56
Rhythm Atlas 280 2023-03-20 Folk Alliance International Pt 2
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this week's episode of The Rhythm Atlas, host Denis McGilvray features more performers heard at the Folk Alliance International 2023 conference:...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KAMU


  • Added: Mar 21, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Celebrating Women's History March 2023 through Education and Empathy
From: Chuck Wolfe
Series: The Emotion Roadmap: Take the Wheel & Control How You Feel
Caption: Road to EI includes Education and Empathy
By providing scholarships, life skills training, mentoring opportunities, and small-scale community improvement grants to young girls and women in ...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2023
  • Length: 54:52
Trobairitz: The Women Troubadours
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
Caption: 12th-century trobairitz Azalais de Porcairagues
Troubadours have been romanticized and re-imagined in popular culture for centuries now, but rarely does that evocative re-imagination include the ...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
Renaissance Women: The Music of Courtesans
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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Before they were tragic characters in nineteenth-century opera, courtesans were the original Renaissance women: highly educated, socially refined, ...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
Rhythm Atlas 277 2023-02-27 International Women's Day Special
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this week’s special edition of The Rhythm Atlas, host Denis McGilvray celebrates International Women’s Day with a playlist featuring bands whose...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KAMU


  • Added: Feb 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Rhythm Atlas 275 2023-02-13 Mardi Gras & Carnival Special
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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Join host Denis McGilvray this week for The Rhythm Atlas Mardi Gras & Carnival Special. You’ll hear festive music from across the Americas: brass b...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KAMU


  • Added: Feb 13, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Rhythm Atlas 272 2023-01-23
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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This week’s edition of The Rhythm Atlas features Scottish music for the birthday of Robert Burns and the famed Celtic Connections Festival taking p...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KAMU


  • Added: Jan 22, 2023
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Rhythm Atlas 268 2022-12-26 Best World Music Albums of 2022 Pt. 1
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this week’s special program, we’ll take a listen to some of the Best World Music Albums of 2022. You’ll hear artists that represent the wide var...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KAMU


  • Added: Dec 26, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
The Apple Seed - A Christmas with The Apple Seed
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed
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In this Christmas special, The Apple Seed shares holiday stories and memories.

Bought by KUHF, KTXK, KKRN, Angelica Community Radio, KSJE and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2022
  • Length: 55:00
  • Purchases: 8
Rediscovering Hildegard
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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As we continue to learn about women composers of the past, twelfth-century abbess and mystic Hildegard von Bingen remains one of the most studied, ...

Bought by WGTE Public Media


  • Added: Nov 03, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Haunting of the Five and Dime
From: Rebecca Glotfelty
Series: The Red Jacket Jamboree, an old time radio variety show
Caption: John Davey on The Red Jacket Jamboree, Credit: Nate Bett
Join the cast of The Red Jacket Jamboree and guests: singer-songwriter John Davey and author T.Marie Bertineau for a special that explores the myth...

Bought by Southern Branch Bluegrass and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Oct 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
Rhythm Atlas 259 2022-10-24 Halloween & Día de los Muertos
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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We hope you can tune in to The Rhythm Atlas Halloween and Día de los Muertos special. Host Denis McGilvray features a playlist with joyful songs in...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KAMU, and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Oct 22, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3
Jazz Haunts for Halloween
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials
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A "frighteningly" awesome Halloween special! Paranormal jazz encounters...with music from Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Red Norvo, and more.

Bought by WNMU-FM, WNMU-FM, WLVT, KLCC, Delmarva Public Media and more


  • Added: Oct 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Rhythm Atlas 256 2022-10-03 Indigenous Peoples' Day Special
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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On this special program, we’ll celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day - which takes place on Monday, October 10th in 2022. The playlist includes a broad...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Spokane Public Radio, and KAMU


  • Added: Oct 03, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3
Rhythm Atlas 255 2022-09-26 All Vinyl 5th Birthday Special
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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This week on The Rhythm Atlas, we’ll celebrate 5 years of being on the air with a special show featuring an all vintage vinyl playlist. You’ll hear...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), Spokane Public Radio, and KAMU


  • Added: Sep 26, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3
2022-09-16 Molly Wood on Tech, Money and Survival
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One
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After a 20-year career as a tech reporter for CNET, the New York Times, and the public radio program Marketplace, Molly Wood has come to see the cl...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., Maine Public Radio, WLPR , WMUU-LP, KCPW Salt Lake City and more


  • Added: Sep 15, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 13
220916: Molly Wood on Tech, Money and Survival, 9/16/2022
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed
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After a 20-year career as a tech reporter for CNET, the New York Times, and the public radio program Marketplace, Molly Wood has come to see the cl...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2022
  • Length: 58:57
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music: Specials
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“Double, double, toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble.” We’ll catch an early music fright listening to scary sounds for Halloween…but...

  • Added: Aug 25, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
Talk Music With Me - Bonnie Raitt: JUST LIKE THAT (2 Hour Version)
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Talk Music With Me
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician Bonnie Raitt takes listeners on a track-by-track tour of her 2022 album release JUST LIKE THAT, offering a fasc...

Bought by WDDE, KNCT FM, WPVM 103.7, WVIA, KUHF and more


  • Added: Jun 29, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 12
Rhythm Atlas 235 2022-05-09 Bob Dylan Around the World
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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(Airing the week of May 9 - 15 for regular program carriers.) In this special program we celebrate the artistry of Bob Dylan with musicians from ar...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KAMU


  • Added: May 09, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Rhythm Atlas 227 2022-03-14 Irish Music Special
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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**NOTE FOR REGULAR PROGRAM CARRIERS IN 2022: This show is intended for airing on KPBX Spokane Public Radio on Saturday, March 12, 2022; it should a...

Bought by KAMU and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Rhythm Atlas 224 2022-02-21 Mardi Gras & Carnival Music Special
From: Denis McGilvray
Series: The Rhythm Atlas
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(Airing the week of Feb. 21 to Feb. 27, 2022 for regular program carriers.) On this special episode of the program, we're celebrating the music of ...

Bought by WJSU, Spokane Public Radio, and KAMU


  • Added: Feb 21, 2022
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 3
Celebrating Black History Month
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Caption: Sounds Jewish, Credit: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
“Sounds Jewish” marks Black History Month with songs of solidarity and celebration featuring African-Americans and Jewish-Americans.

Bought by KSTK and WLPR


  • Added: Feb 04, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2