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The Kenne Thomas K-Tet Performs Saturday Night at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Kenny Thomas, Credit: Diane Thomas
Kenne Thomas is a Twin Cities drummer with broad experiences and a bent towards arranging. He leads his K-Tet into Jazz Central Studios Saturday ni...

  • Added: Apr 29, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Meet bassist, composer, and NEA Jazz Master Stanley Clarke
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Stanley Clarke, Credit: Toshi Sakurai
In this tuneful podcast, bassist Stanley Clarke talks about his long and storied career, including his musical partnerships with Chick Corea and th...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, RADIOLEX, KZUM, and KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.


  • Added: Apr 19, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Filmspotting 868 (04/08/22): Kogonada interview / After Yang (Next Picture Show discussion)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Interview with filmmaker Kogonada ('After Yang,' 'Columbus')
With his first two films, 2017's “Columbus” and the new "After Yang," director Kogonada has established a meditative style of filmmaking that rewar...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KNCT FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Apr 08, 2022
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 8
NL 22-15: Sweet Smell Of Success, 4/4/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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This hard-bitten 1957 movie about a desperate publicity agent and a powerful press maven (played by Tony Curtis and Burt Lancaster, respectively) c...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2022
  • Length: 59:01
Meet Singer and NEA Jazz Master Cassandra Wilson!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Cassandra Wilson, Credit: Mark Seliger
Meet Singer, Songwriter, Musician, and 2022 NEA Jazz Master Cassandra Wilson and hear about her long and rich singing career in this tuneful podcast.

Bought by KZUM, Spokane Public Radio, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., and KMXT


  • Added: Mar 28, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
CJL-706 Katie Ernst: "Little Words"
From: Steve Rashid
Series: Chicago Jazz Live
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Celebrating Dorothy Parker! This week on CHICAGO JAZZ LIVE we welcome composer Katie Ernst with her innovative suite, “Little Words”, her musical ...

Bought by WLPR , WLPR , and WDCB


  • Added: Mar 27, 2022
  • Length: 57:00
  • Purchases: 3
QUEEN OF BASKETBALL -- Ben Proudfoot Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Ben Proudfoot, San Francisco, CA 3/5/2022, Credit: Andrea Chase
Ben Proudfoot talks shameful gaps, pandemic filmmaking, and the false promise of donuts.

  • Added: Mar 16, 2022
  • Length: 20:53
Modern jazz According to the Will Kjeer Group
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Jazz 88 logo
The Will Kjeer Group is a modern Jazz group, and includes elements of many styles in its playing. When Will spoke with Phil Nusbaum, Phil asked pia...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Will Kjeer Quintet Rocks KJ’s Hideaway This Saturday Night
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Jazz 88 logo
The Will Kjeer Quintet plays at KJ’s Hideaway in Saint Paul this Saturday Night March 19 starting at 9:30PM. It is a modern Jazz group, and include...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Paul Davies - UK-Based Sound Designer - The Proposition, The Queen, Hunger, We Need To Talk About Kevin, The Imposter, You Were Never Really Here, Saint Maud, Encounter
From: MergingArts Productions
Series: Spoiler Alert Radio
Caption: Encounter
Paul Davies - UK-Based Sound Designer - The Proposition, The Queen, Hunger, We Need To Talk About Kevin, The Imposter, You Were Never Really Here, ...

Bought by RADIOLEX


  • Added: Feb 27, 2022
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Celebrating the late great pianist Hank Jones
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Hank Jones, Credit: Tom Pich
In celebration of Black History month, we mined the archives and revisited our interview with the late pianist and NEA Jazz Master Hank Jones.

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RADIOLEX, KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 15, 2022
  • Length: 28:54
  • Purchases: 4
A wide-ranging talk with 2022 NEA Jazz Master Donald Harrison
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Donald Harrison, Credit: Courtesy of Donald Harrison
Saxophonist, cultural activist, educator and 2022 NEA Jazz Master Donald Harrison talks about jazz's rich diversity and its roots in New Orleans' ...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., RADIOLEX, KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 07, 2022
  • Length: 29:01
  • Purchases: 4
Davina and the Vagabonds Play Crowd Favorites and Develop New Repertoire
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Davina of Davina and the Vagabonds, Credit: Davina Sowers
Davina and the Vagabonds, based in Minneapolis, is one of the midwest’s best known touring bands. Over tye years, Davina has evolved ideas about pu...

Bought by KMSU


  • Added: Jan 29, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
  • Purchases: 1
Audio Description: Giving Voice to the Visual
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Joel Snyder
Educator, advocate and pioneer in audio description, Dr. Joel Snyder talks about putting the visual into words for blind people.

Bought by WDCB, RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KZUM, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 24, 2022
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 5
Diane Jarvi Turns Towards Americana on Her Recent CD
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Diane Jarvi, Credit: Nick Lethert
Diane Jarvi’s New CD, This Ordinary Day was done at her home during an early stage of the Covid pandemic. Spending a lot of time alone caused Diane...

  • Added: Jan 13, 2022
  • Length: 08:00
Paul Ingles' MUSIC ARCHIVE SHOWCASE #141 - Mary Wharton on her Tom Petty film
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
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A 2021 documentary film about rocker Tom Petty's landmark WILDFLOWERS album is the focus of a conversation with the film's director Mary Wharton. ...

Bought by WRVO Public Media, KUHF, KSJE, and KUPR low power FM


  • Added: Jan 06, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
NL 22-02: Put on Earth to Play Drums: The Buddy Rich Story, 1/3/2022
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights
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A celebration of the iconic drummer, featuring the music of his big bands and small groups, as well as some of his vocal recordings and excerpts fr...

  • Added: Dec 31, 2021
  • Length: 59:02
Little Big Band Performs New Years Eve Bash in Bloomington
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: New Year, Credit: Lucy Nelson
The Minnesota Chamber Jazz Orchestra is a scaled-back version of the Minnesota Jazz Orchestra, but with nine pieces, it still produces a big sound....

  • Added: Dec 18, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
Unlikely Pair of Singers in a Christmas Celebration of Bing Crosby and Andy Williams
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Ben Utecht and Mick Sterling, Credit: Steven Diamond
For information about An Andy and Bing Christmas with Ben Utecht and Mick Sterling, the event has its own website. It is Andy and Bing Christmas do...

  • Added: Dec 14, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
Advertising's Threat to Inner Peace / Media Literacy Programs
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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PEACE TALKS RADIO host Paul Ingles postulates that advertising of all kinds crowds our brains with messages that may not help us to inner peace or ...

Bought by KRVS and KUHF


  • Added: Nov 30, 2021
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 2
Crooners’ Presents the Story of the Rondo Neighborhood through Song on Tuesday November 30
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Rondo 56 Group photo, Credit: Dan Chouinard
Rondo 56 tells how the Rondo neighborhood in Saint Paul was changed when Interstate 94 was built right through it. Rondo 56 includes music by a com...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
Crooners’ Presents the Story of the Rondo Neighborhood through Song on Tuesday November 30
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Dan Chouinard, Credit: Christopher Boudewyns
Rondo 56 tells how the Rondo neighborhood in Saint Paul was changed when Interstate 94 was built right through it. Rondo 56 includes music by a com...

  • Added: Nov 21, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
After A Long Wait, Zeitgeist Presents The Work of Frederick Shefsky At Its Early Music Festival
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Zeitgeist New Music Ensemble, Credit: Andrea Canter
It was a long wait, but Zeitgeist presents its early music festival featuring the work of Frederick Shefsky this Friday and Saturday night at 7:30 ...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2021
  • Length: 08:01
Pavel Jany Returns to His Jazz Rock Roots
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Pavel Jany, Credit: Andrea Canter
A few years ago, guitarist Pavel Jany received a Minnesota State Arts Board grant to create a new CD and play some concerts. But then came the pand...

  • Added: Nov 10, 2021
  • Length: 08:00
Pavel Jany Returns to His Jazz Rock Roots and Performs Next Week
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Pavel Jany, Credit: Andrea Canter
A few years ago, guitarist Pavel Jany received a Minnesota State Arts Board grant to create a new CD and play some concerts. But then came the pand...

  • Added: Nov 10, 2021
  • Length: 08:00

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