PRX - Pieces for Tone: Engaging

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

798 results


Live Wire! Radio - Episode 207
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Musician & Singer Sallie Ford, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Brian Lindstrom - Filmmaker Pamela Druckerman - Author Musical Guests - Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside

Bought by 90.5 WESA, Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR, and 90.1 WFYI Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 01, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Jazz-O-Rama #6: "Remastered Rhapsodies"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: The Jazz-O-Rama Hour
Caption: Joe Bev remastered 1927 Rhapsody in Blue 78., Credit: Lorie B. Kellogg
Joe Bev hosts an hour of remastered 78s records, including George Gershwin with the Paul Whiteman Orchestra conducted by Nat Shilkret “Rhapsody in ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Spokane Public Radio, and Radio New Zealand


  • Added: Feb 10, 2013
  • Length: 57:05
  • Purchases: 3
Odd and Strange Rock Memorabilia
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
Piece image
Not only is there good memorabilia, there is also bad memorabilia, AKA "crud." Among these "artifacts" are a wooden spoon signed by John Lennon and...

Bought by WMTNradio and KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 05, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
300th Show! Physics of Music
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
Piece image
With guest hosts Dan McCarthy, a plasma physicist, and Bill Robison, a historian, this week's Rock School will be focusing on the scholarly princip...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 05, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 196 Encore
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Prolific Novelist, Kurt Andersen, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
KURT ANDERSEN - Host, Author & Journalist MARIA SEMPLE - Author & television writer DAVID BAZAN - Singer/Songwriter

Bought by KUT and KWMR


  • Added: Feb 01, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 196 Encore NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Prolific Novelist, Kurt Andersen, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
KURT ANDERSEN - Host, Author & Journalist MARIA SEMPLE - Author & television writer DAVID BAZAN - Singer/Songwriter

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Feb 01, 2013
  • Length: 55:00
  • Purchases: 1
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 195 NEWSHOLE VERSION Encore
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Soul Singer & Author Bettye LaVette, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
STORM LARGE - Singer, Songwriter & Author ERIN MORGENSTERN - Acclaimed Novelist BETTYE LAVETTE - Soul singer & Author

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 54:58
  • Purchases: 1
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 195 Encore
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Soul Singer & Author Bettye LaVette, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
STORM LARGE - Singer, Songwriter & Author ERIN MORGENSTERN - Acclaimed Novelist BETTYE LAVETTE - Soul singer & Author

Bought by KUT, KWMR, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Rhythm & News Service, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 193 Encore - NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Issa Rae, Creator of the web series "The Misadventures of an Awkward Black Girl", Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Writer and Director of ParaNorman CHRIS BUTLER. Writer and web series director ISSA RAE. Musical Guests FINN RIGGINS.

Bought by KUT and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 18, 2013
  • Length: 54:59
  • Purchases: 2
Live Wire Radio - Episode 193 Encore
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Issa Rae, Creator of the web series "The Misadventures of an Awkward Black Girl", Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Writer and Director of ParaNorman CHRIS BUTLER. Writer and web series director ISSA RAE. Musical Guests FINN RIGGINS.

Bought by KUT, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Rhythm & News Service and more


  • Added: Jan 17, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 6
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 191 Encore - NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Caption: Corin Tucker of Corin Tucker Band, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Acclaimed author ROB REID. Author CHELSEA CAIN. Musical guest JOE PUG. Sleater-Kinney alum's solo project, CORIN TUCKER BAND.

  • Added: Jan 11, 2013
  • Length: 54:59
Those That Left Us in 2012
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
Piece image
On this week's Rock School we'll be "celebrating" the deaths of those musicians who left us with great contributions to the music world. Macabre in...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 09, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
120819 Before they were...
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
Piece image
A long game of "before they were..." A game for tracking a musician's output from before they found their sound (or were branded with a sound). O...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2013
  • Length: 03:10:23
2012 Christmas Show
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
Piece image
This week's Rock School is all about one album: "A Christmas Present for You" from Phil Spector. We'll play songs from the album, learn about the l...

Bought by WGZS


  • Added: Jan 01, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Songs Turned Down By Someone Else
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
Piece image
When a band rejects a song by a songwriter, many times that same song gets pick up by another band and becomes a hit. Find out what groups these so...

Bought by WMTNradio, KPVL, and KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 18, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Chad's Final Show - A Retrospective
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
Piece image
This will be Chad's last show with us. He got to pick the topic, and he got to be the star (as hard as it was for Dr. Joe). We'll be missing him as...

Bought by KPVL


  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Most Sampled Songs Ever
From: KSLU
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Sampled songs: Songs that are used on rap tracks. What are the most sampled songs? Find out on this week's Rock School!

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Hip Hanukkah Songs!
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Series: Sounds Jewish
Piece image
Enjoy this episode of Hanukkah songs you might not have heard that are definitely worth a listen!

Bought by Harford Community Radio, WKSU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KRPS, KMXT and more


  • Added: Dec 11, 2012
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 7
Episode # 35 - Castaway: Herb Ivy
From: Jeff Wax
Series: Desert Island Discs
Piece image
On December 3rd, Herb Ivy became the 35th Castaway on "Desert Island Discs"; as an on-air personality on WBLM radio he has seen phenomenal success ...

  • Added: Dec 10, 2012
  • Length: 01:27:27
Thanksgiving 2012
From: KSLU
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Thanksgiving pretty much sums this one up. Dr. Burns griping and complaining like and old man, Thanksgiving-based songs, and even more! This week's...

Bought by Angelica Community Radio, KSTK, WVTF, and WSLR


  • Added: Nov 28, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 199 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Swedish singer, Jens Lekman, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
CHERYL STRAYED - Author of Wild and Tiny Beautiful Things JACK OHMAN - Editorial Cartoonist JENS LEKMAN - Swedish musician

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Nov 16, 2012
  • Length: 54:55
  • Purchases: 1
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 199
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Swedish singer, Jens Lekman, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
CHERYL STRAYED - Author of Wild and Tiny Beautiful Things JACK OHMAN - Editorial Cartoonist JENS LEKMAN - Swedish musician

Bought by Rhythm & News Service, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KWMR, 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, 90.5 WESA and more


  • Added: Nov 16, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Copyright Termination Rights
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
Piece image
1978 is an important year for rock. Why? because this upcoming January, a lot of artists should be getting the rights to their own music following ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 14, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 198
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Caption: Peter Ames Carlin Author of Bruce; Biography of Bruce Springsteen, Credit: Jennie Baker for Live Wire!
Author PETER AMES CARLIN, Filmmaker CHEL WHITE and musical guest EZZA ROSE

Bought by 90.1 WFYI Public Radio, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Rhythm & News Service, KWMR, 90.5 WESA and more


  • Added: Nov 08, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Live Wire! Radio - Episode 197 NEWSHOLE VERSION
From: Live Wire! Radio
Series: Live Wire
Piece image
A special "compelling combinations" Live Wire: Cartoonists Alison Bechdel and Lynda Barry Poet Laureate Paulann Peterson, Gong Show creator and aut...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Nov 02, 2012
  • Length: 55:00
  • Purchases: 1

Narrow the results by Topics

Narrow the results by Formats

Narrow the results by Tones