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Jug Band Battle is a Quirky Mid-Winter Minneapolis Musical Highlight
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jazz 88 logo, Credit: Tim Nyberg (Octane Creative)
The Minneapolis Battle of the Jug Bands has gotten so big now that it straddles the Twin Cities in two venues. Saturday afternoon February 8 at the...

  • Added: Jan 08, 2020
  • Length: 08:00
Radio 586 AZ Roots 11-27 to 12-03-19 Show 328
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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It is our usual mix of local Arizona artists with the globe, drummer Luis Santos represents Brazil and New York; Young Sounds the desert southwest,...

  • Added: Nov 27, 2019
  • Length: 58:01
Zeitgeist New Music’s Hallowe’en is Scary Stuff
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Zeitgeist New Music Ensemble, Credit: Zoe Prinds-Flash
The annual Zeitgeist new Music Ensemble annual Hallowe’en event takes place Thursday October 31 through Sunday Nov 3 at Studio Z in St Paul. The ev...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Oct 19, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 1
Odd Measures Evening Showcases Brilliant Oddities of the Twin Cities Music Scene
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Ritika Ganguly, Credit: Vinod Srinivasan
Thursday November 14 at 7:30, the Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis presents Odd Measures Evening. The show brings to the public a group of seve...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Oct 17, 2019
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 1
Radio 586 AZ Roots 08-07 to 08-13-19 show 312
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Hacksaw Tom hosts. For the warm-up show to our monthly live concert, we listen to brand-new releases for the first time from jazz giant drummer Jim...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2019
  • Length: 57:59
Full Moon Hacksaw #1686 (Hour 1 & 2) - 05-23-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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From the archives I called on a musician friend to talk about a Rahsaan Roland Kirk & Al Hibbler album. Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers play from the ...

Bought by KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMOT, WYAP, WOUB and more


  • Added: May 21, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 11
Radio 586 AZ Roots for 04-10 thru 04-16-19 Show 294
From: KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA
Series: Radio 586 AZ Roots
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Program host is Carl Wiman, interviewing Joey Sellers, who certainly has the confidence of a trombonist. Interesting that he is at a a place in pro...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2019
  • Length: 58:00
The Hula Peppers’ Zany Blend of Old Music Styles Comes to the Schooner in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Hula Peppers, Credit: Elizabeth Rowan
The Hula Peppers plays music from a mix of traditions, and all of it predates 1939. Catch the group at the Schooner Tavern in south Minneapolis, We...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2019
  • Length: 07:59
Full Moon Hacksaw #1673 (Hour 1 & 2) - 02-21-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Starting on the edge is bassist Buster Williams as leader with Donald Harrison and Lenny White BTW. Then we hear acoustic tandem guitars, Strunz an...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, WYAP, WVBI-LP, WOUB and more


  • Added: Feb 19, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 8
Full Moon Hacksaw #1668 (Hour 1 & 2) - 01-17-2019
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Syndicated jazz radio from the desert southwest, beaming out now to 24 stations, and of course we name them all on the air. Master Oscar Peterson i...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, WOUB, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more


  • Added: Jan 15, 2019
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 6
Full Moon Hacksaw #1662 (Hour 1 & 2) - 12-06-2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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That Memphis man gone to New York, Harold Mabern, opens our remote broadcast from a local eatery, we negotiate thru Canadian bassist Dave Young thr...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, WVBI-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, WOUB and more


  • Added: Dec 04, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:59
  • Purchases: 6
Michelle Kinney’s Unique Composing Style at Jazz Central in Minneapolis, Friday November 16
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Michelle Kinney, Credit: Kevin Odegaard
Michelle Kinney leads her group What We Have Here into jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis, Friday November 16 at 8:30. Michelle plays the cello an...

  • Added: Nov 09, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Sarah Streitz Sings Pointed Original Songs Reflecting Life’s Experiences
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Sarah Streitz, Credit: Chris Hagedorn
You might think the lyrics would be the most important thing to a songwriter. But when Sarah talked to Phil Nusbaum, she said when she writes a son...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Sarah Streitz Sings Her Pointed Original Songs Next Wednesday October 24 at the Black Dog in St Paul
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Sarah Streitz, Credit: Chris Hagedorn
Sarah Streitz Sings Her Pointed Original Songs Next Wednesday October 24 at the Black Dog in St Paul

  • Added: Oct 12, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Folktale of Gatherings
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Gatherings, Credit: Julia Meek
As the old campfire song goes, the more we get together, the happier we'll be...so here's hoping you'll join us this week for the Folktale of Gathe...

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), KLCC, WFIU and more


  • Added: Sep 19, 2018
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 6
Full Moon Hacksaw #1647 (Hour 1 & 2) - 08/23/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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Harmonicist and guitarist Toots Thielemans is pretty well-known in music circles, but Danish legend Svend Asmussen joins him on fiddle for the spir...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WMOT, KZYX, WVBI-LP, WOUB and more


  • Added: Aug 21, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 7
Irish Duet Plays the Songs of Midwestern Lumber Workers 100 Years Ago
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Brian Miller and Randy Gosa, Credit: Natalie Champa-Jennings
In the old days of lumbering, much of the work was done by immigrants who brought old country music with Brian Miller of the group talked with Phil...

  • Added: May 10, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Songs of the old Irish Minnesota Lumber Workers at the Rosemount Library
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Brian Miller and Randy Gosa, Credit: Natalie Champa-Jennings
In the old days of lumbering, much of the work was done by immigrants who brought old country music with them to the lumber camps. A duet known as ...

  • Added: May 10, 2018
  • Length: 08:00
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1619 (Hour 1 & 2) 02/08/2018
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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One hundred miles an hour comes trumpeter Terrell Stafford, Dexter Gordon tempers considerably. We get on an Antonio Carlos Jobim kick, alternating...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, KCMJ Community Radio, WJSU, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Feb 06, 2018
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 9
Full Moon Hacksaw # 1610 (Hour 1 & 2) - 12/07/2017
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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We hit the jackpot on new releases like New Cool Collective, Joran Cariou Trio and Marcus Daves. Then there’s Jingle Bell Jazz with Lambert/Hendri...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WMOT, KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, WYAP and more


  • Added: Dec 05, 2017
  • Length: 01:59:58
  • Purchases: 8
Folktale of Misfortune
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
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It's setbacks, hard knocks and obstacles of every sort we deal w/ on this Folktale of Misfortune--in the finest of musical perspectives. Ready for ...

Bought by WFIU, WLPR , and WFIU


  • Added: Nov 01, 2017
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 3
Folktale of Community Support
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Community Support, Credit: Julia Meek
It's fund raising time in our folkworld, and we're saying hats off to YOU, our public radio family, with this special Folktale of Community Support!

Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WFIU and more


  • Added: Oct 03, 2017
  • Length: 01:18:19
  • Purchases: 7
Folktale of Summertime
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Summertime, Credit: Julia Meek
It's beach blanket bingo and a world of seasonally significant music we're playing this week on the Folktale of Summertime!

Bought by WFIU, 'The Sea', GCR (Global Community Radio), GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR and more


  • Added: Aug 17, 2017
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 6
radio UNLEASHED #1464
From: radio UNLEASHED with Dave Leonard
Series: radio UNLEASHED
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Three broadcast-ready segments with out-cues (one hour total) of weekly new music show, radio UNLEASHED, based out of Woodstock NY.

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Aug 01, 2017
  • Length: 55:51
  • Purchases: 1