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AG 24-21: The Songs of 1923, 5/20/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

We’re once again turning back the clock to the Roaring Twenties on Afterglow, to hear the songs from last century that have stuck around. We’ll foc...

AG 24-20: The Songs Of 1922, 5/13/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

Our 1920s retrospective continues this week on Afterglow, as we dive into the year 1922, exploring songs that resonated with audiences and singers ...

AG 24-19: The Songs Of 1921, 5/6/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

This week, we’re continuing our exploration of songs from the Roaring 20s with a look at 1921, a year that spawned songs like “Ain’t We Got Fun,” “...

AG 24-18: The Songs of 1920, 4/29/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

On Afterglow, we’re spending the month of May turning back the clock to the Roaring Twenties, a time when the Great American Songbook was in its in...

AG 24-17: Blossom Dearie in the 1960s and 70s, 4/22/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

We continue our 100th birthday celebration of Blossom Dearie, listening to her recordings in the 1960s and 70s for the Fontana and Daffodil Record ...

Angela Davis: A Revolutionary Roadmap for Building a Better Future

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

In this first episode of Laura Flanders & Friends (formerly The Laura Flanders Show), Laura is joined by Angela Davis, a leading voice in the movem...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., Radio Catskill, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, KMUN and more

Notes from the Jazz Underground #259: Remembering Casey Benjamin

From: WDCB
Series: Notes from the Jazz Underground

This week, we remember Casey Benjamin, as we listen to him with The Robert Glasper Experiment, Stefon Harris + Blackout, and Ghost-Note.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KRCB 104.9, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KRSC, KRPS and more

Happy Spring!

From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish

Sounds Jewish greets springtime with an exotically global playlist of emotional Jewish tunes.

Bought by WLPR

Spooky Takes From a Rainy Land

From: Desert Oracle
Series: Desert Oracle Radio

The pyramids of Guinness 12-packs at our High Desert grocery stores reminded us of St. Patrick’s Day coming up, but the grey cloudy skies and green...

AG 24-16: Blossom Dearie On Verve, 4/15/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

Singer Blossom Dearie could be coy, cute, heartbreaking funny, and intimate, and she exhibited all of it on her six albums for Verve Records in the...

Beyond The Barrier #082 - Passage - Hour 1

From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier

Caption: Beyond The Barrier #82 - Hour 1

This week we explore the passage from one existence to the other as we lose those that are most close to us. We start with a piece I wrote for a d...

Bought by KUCO, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WVTF

AG 24-15: Sassy Swings Again: Sarah Vaughan in the 1960s, 4/8/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

We continue our 100th birthday celebration of Sarah Vaughan, exploring her work for Roulette Records label in the 1960s.

Beyond The Barrier #082 - Passage - Hour 2

From: Chris Kuborn
Series: Beyond The Barrier

Caption: Beyond The Barrier #82 - Hour 2

This week we explore the passage from one existence to the other as we lose those that are most close to us. We start with a piece I wrote for a d...

Bought by KUCO, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WVTF

0029: ‘We kept choosing each other, every single day’: coming out as trans in a romantic relationship, 3/29/2024

From: Embodied
Series: Embodied

A gender transition means a lot of changes in a person's life — and a lot of changes for their romantic partner. Two couples share their experience...

Transitioned [A Transgender Day Of Visibility Special]: Coming Out As Trans In A Romantic Relationship

From: Embodied
Series: Embodied - Specials

March 31st marks the 15th annual International Transgender Day of Visibility. TDOV uplifts the contributions of trans folks in the Queer Rights Mov...

Bought by WWNO, WRKF, and RadioFreePalmer

Mood Boosting

From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish

Sounds Jewish celebrates the Purim holiday with a global Jewish playlist meant to boost your mood.

Bought by WLPR

#24-12 Angela Chang and Alvin Chow

From: All Classical Public Media
Series: Played In Oregon

Pianists Angela Cheng and Alvin Chow play works by Dvorak, Debussy and Brahms from Southern Oregon University.

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, WCNY, RadioFreePalmer, GCR (Global Community Radio), KWAX and more

AG 24-14: When The Sun Comes Out, 4/1/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

With a total solar eclipse just days away, we’re looking up at the sun for inspiration. We’ll hear songs of sunshine from the songbook, including “...

Deep Night

From: Will Duchon
Series: The Night Cafe

Songs inspired by being enveloped by the night.

Joyann Parker: The Music of Patsy Cline | Episode 24-10

From: Tent Show Radio
Series: 2024 Episodes | Tent Show Radio

First broadcast in 1994, Tent Show Radio is a weekly one-hour radio program showcasing the best live recordings from acclaimed music acts and enter...

Bought by KMSU, WNMU-FM, WRFA-LP, WDSE, KSJE and more

AG 24-13: Sassy: Sarah Vaughan in the Late 1950s, 3/25/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

This week, we're celebrating the 100th birthday of the Divine One, Miss Sarah Vaughan, looking at some of her best recordings for Mercury Records, ...

AG 24-12: Songs Of The Season: Spring, 3/18/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

Spring is here, and so this week on Afterglow, I’ll be saluting the arrival of fairer weather with a few Songs of the Season, like “April In Paris,...

Idaho’s United Vision Project: Confronting Extremism in America's Heartland

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

As the 2024 presidential election campaign heats up, Idaho is not a place that Democratic campaign strategists will be thinking about, but writing ...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer, KMUN, KDNK, KWMR and more

Goodnight sisters and Brothers

From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata

Caption: A billboard in Kolkata uses his own catchphrase to bid farewell to India's first radio superstar Ameen Sayani., Credit: Sandip Roy

Sandip Roy remembers his childhood radio guru. Amen Sayani died last week at the age of 91.

Bought by WTJU

AG 24-11: June Christy’s Early Capitol LPs, 3/11/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Afterglow

In the early 1950s, singer June Christy broke away from Stan Kenton’s Orchestra to record solo, helping to establish the “vocal cool” style of jazz...

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