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Steve Downing reviews the Itasca Orchestra and Strings Program's Winter Student Concert at the Greenway High School auditorium, with new Director o...
- Added: Dec 28, 2015
- Length: 03:29
Artist and 2012 National Medal of Arts Recipient, Ellsworth Kelly looks back on his career.
Bought by XRAY.fm, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and WMUU-LP
- Added: Dec 28, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
Segment 1: Dr. Joe Coughlin/AgeLab Segment 2: Edward Chamberlin/Islands Segment 3: Erin Murphy/Tabatha Segment 4: Dr. Osama Hamdy/diabetes Segment ...
- Added: Dec 26, 2015
- Length: 54:00
Early in the show we play some new recordings that reference the work of bluegrass founder Bill Monroe. On our Gem of Bluegrass, people sometimes c...
- Added: Dec 23, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 18
There is a lot to like about jazz and a lot to like about bluegrass. Each has appealing legacy, each owes to the blues, and each is a musician’s mu...
- Added: Dec 23, 2015
- Length: 06:01
A half-century of musical innovation and self-determination, told by AACM co-founder (currently AACM-New York president) and 2010 NEA Jazz Master M...
Bought by XRAY.fm, WMUU-LP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Dec 23, 2015
- Length: 28:28
- Purchases: 3
This week we hear a pops mix of seasonal favorites.
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 01:58:30
Steve Downing visits SoHo Arts at the Range Center in Chisholm, MN and then reviews the Rosalee Goddard Vogel photography exhibit at the Overlook G...
- Added: Dec 21, 2015
- Length: 04:07
This week we hear pieces by Ravel, Debussy, Saint-Saëns, Faure, and Lalo.
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 01:58:29
Compelling and timeless moments drawn from just one of the many seasons of programs in the Peace Talks Radio series on peacemaking and non-violent ...
- Added: Dec 21, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 3
Bluegrass and old time musicians have musical values that they talk about sometimes. One major reference point is melody. Now in each case, the mel...
- Added: Dec 20, 2015
- Length: 05:20
The piece focuses on what it means when people call bluegrass "pure." For some reason, "pure" equals "good" in the eyes of many.
- Added: Dec 20, 2015
- Length: 10:19
The show opens with songs combining a couple of major bluegrass reference points: poverty and romance. The Gem of Bluegrass focuses on instrumental...
Bought by WSAJ, WOUB, KRZA, KBRP Community Radio, WAMU and more
- Added: Dec 20, 2015
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 18
- Added: Dec 19, 2015
- Length: 01:01:40
End of year movie talk is usually dominated by a few prestige pictures, but does anyone care about prestige with a new "Star Wars" in theaters? Sur...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WRIR, WOUB, WMUU-LP, KCMJ Community Radio and more
- Added: Dec 18, 2015
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 6
Neonicotinoids are a type of pesticide with ubiquitous use and far-reaching impacts on our ecosystem. Because they are “systemic,” they can’t be si...
- Added: Dec 18, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Over the past 35-years, the economy has been reasonably productive. It’s worked well for investors and high-level executives, but not for ordinary ...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Dec 17, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
W. Kamau Bell talks hidden gems, Bruce Lee’s genius, and how Berry Gordy's THE LAST DRAGON gave him his first meta-moment.
- Added: Dec 17, 2015
- Length: 22:08
Children of undocumented workers frequently don’t find out about their illegal status until they’ve graduated from high school. What happens to the...
Bought by KCBX and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 2
Wilson's records blended big-band and small-group elements with pop orchestration and doses of soul that could be both big-city hip and suburban cool.
Bought by KAAD-LP, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KMUW, WCPN, WRGY and more
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 11
On December 17, 2014, U.S. President Obama and Cuban President Castro announced a new era of openness and interaction between their two countries. ...
Bought by KMUD
- Added: Dec 16, 2015
- Length: 21:08
- Purchases: 1
Today on Culture Clique we air part one of "What's Race Got to do With It" Media Management of Minority Images, with Bryant K. Smith. The purpose o...
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 28:20
Steve Downing reviews the Holiday Concert by the Grand Rapids Area Male Chorus on Sunday, December 6th, at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in Grand Ra...
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 04:00
Jose Gonzalez released his 3rd full length, Vestiges and Claws, earlier this year, showcasing a more stripped down sound for the Swedish songwriter...
Bought by KUCB, KSUT, KHNS, and KRCB 104.9
- Added: Dec 14, 2015
- Length: 07:00
- Purchases: 4
This week we hear pieces by Rameau, Poulenc, and Bach.
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 01:58:28
