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Gems of Bluegrass are 5 - 8 minutes drop-in modules that look at bluegrass / old time history, aesthetics and culture, conceived broadly. Each Gem ...
- Added: Nov 20, 2014
- Length: 05:58
Theoretical particle physicist David Kaplan talks the observer effect, the importance of the throw-out option, and why failure is sometimes success
- Added: Nov 19, 2014
- Length: 31:49
Making It Work Radio Season 1-Episode 10 with Cristy Johnston-Limon, Destiney Arts Center Executive Director
- Added: Nov 18, 2014
- Length: 20:07
A cool new French music duo Yépa, and a well-established artist, William Sheller are introduced in English together with other very talented singer...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Nov 16, 2014
- Length: 28:33
- Purchases: 1
Jon Stewart and Maziar Bahari talk moral standing, Dr. Strangelove, and the extended meaning of the word Aryan.
- Added: Nov 12, 2014
- Length: 12:46
In the 19th century, Richmond, Virginia was central to the American slave trade, earning the city more than 4 million dollars annually. A new exhib...
- Added: Nov 07, 2014
- Length: 02:42
- Purchases: 2
Bluegrass, especially the old bluegrass, has a lot of nature references. There are many songs about spring. But what about Autumn?
- Added: Nov 01, 2014
- Length: 05:13
Rita Mustaphi has lead Kathak Dance Theater for decades. Maryam Yusafzadeh has led the Persian-based musical group, Robayat for a similar duration,...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Oct 29, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Casey Twenter and Jeff Robison talk chartreuse pants, staying in Oklahoma, and why William H. Macy is a prince.
- Added: Oct 24, 2014
- Length: 16:54
Justin Simien talks satire, social mirrors, and the truth of life.
- Added: Oct 21, 2014
- Length: 11:56
Damien Chazelle talks primal myths, subjective reality, and making Miles Teller bleed.
Bought by WABE
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 16:41
- Purchases: 1
For a long time, the fiddle was the only bluegrass instrument with a really deep catalog of tunes. But the other instruments have their places in t...
- Added: Oct 09, 2014
- Length: 06:47
Romance, the fight against discrimination, a thirst for social justice, these are some of the subjects of the Francophone songs in this program. A...
Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
- Added: Oct 08, 2014
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 1
""I think men have got to change an awful lot. They still prefer the little woman." - Bette Davis, 1963. Interview by Shirley Eder.
Bette Davis w...
Bought by KZYX, WABE, Troy Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 06, 2014
- Length: 07:13
- Purchases: 4
Anthony Cox is a Twin Cities bassist who has played world stages during his career, but now that he's back in his home turf, he's leading local ban...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Oct 04, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
“Passages: Treasures of the Bible,” currently is in Springfield, Mo, the fifth stop on a national tour. Learn more about the traveling exhibit here...
- Added: Sep 30, 2014
- Length: 08:16
Nathan Nugent - Irish Film Editor - Sensation, As If I Am Not There, What Richard Did, Run & Jump, and Frank
Bought by WOUB
- Added: Sep 29, 2014
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
We talk to Mac Santiago, managing director of Jazz Central about David Karr’s music, and about what it is like to play with David Karr. Karr's next...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 19, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett talk the allure of the psychopath, testing audience sympathy, and the strategic use of a key light.
- Added: Sep 19, 2014
- Length: 16:54
Tom Dolby talks the anxiety of class guilt, the elegance of sound, and the importance of sunscreen.
- Added: Sep 13, 2014
- Length: 16:09
Many view the violin or fiddle as the king of the instruments played within the bluegrass tradition. If you hold that view. Why? It has to do with ...
- Added: Sep 12, 2014
- Length: 07:47
These days there are no rules regarding what a song should be written about. Why not motorcycles? We’ve got two, and they display contrasting visio...
- Added: Sep 06, 2014
- Length: 07:48
Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland talk sensitivity, existential souls, and truth being stranger than fiction.
- Added: Sep 04, 2014
- Length: 12:09
Bluegrass Music came into being in the 1940s, a combination of the evolving string band, Bill Monroe’s genius, and with a big assist from Earl Scru...
- Added: Aug 24, 2014
- Length: 05:16
Not too long ago, Adam Granger and the late Lyle Lofgren guested on the show, talking about bluegrass disaster songs. As you know, many bluegrass s...
- Added: Aug 23, 2014
- Length: 08:38
