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Christmas Lawsuits
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Not even Christmas gets away from the law. We begin with Mariah Carey being sued again for All I Want For Christmas is You and go from there.

Bought by KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM, KTRL, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Dec 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Christmas Copyright
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Why do people choose to perform certain songs during Christmas. I would argue that often it's because the song is not under copyright. Many of yo...

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KHNS, WYAP, KWIT, WOUB and more


  • Added: Dec 18, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Moth Pollinators in the Borderlands
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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The photos are mine of the Mirabilis longiflora flowers and Manduca sexta, the Carolina sphinx moth and tobacco hornworm. Note the seven streamline...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2022
  • Length: 04:21
227: Whatever...Mom
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
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Why won't your teenager listen to you? Their brain. For real. Insert teenage eye roll here.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jul 14, 2022
  • Length: 05:17
  • Purchases: 2
224: Cat Nights
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
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We don't know about you, but 2022 has been a MOOD so we're starting Halloween a little early this year. Be prepared! Starting Aug 17th, we have a s...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jul 13, 2022
  • Length: 04:57
  • Purchases: 1
Interpolation
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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Interpolation in music is a simple, specific thing. Instead of sampling a piece of music, taking the actual song, Interpolation, is reperforming t...

Bought by KTRL, WYAP, KSRQ, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 26, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Mexican Stoneroller
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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I pursued the Mexican stoneroller ( Campostoma ornatum) for a few minutes trying to get a photo or two before deciding to quit harassing the fish i...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2022
  • Length: 04:19
221: Harriet the Tortoise
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
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Harriet lived from around 1835 to 2006! She is believed to be one of the Earth's longest lived creatures ever recorded.

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: Jun 06, 2022
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 1
218: Gladiatrices
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
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Seldom written about, female gladiators fought for glory and Rome from around 509 BCE to 200 AD. What little information we have about them was in ...

Bought by WRFA-LP


  • Added: May 31, 2022
  • Length: 05:08
  • Purchases: 1
Small Goddess of Wisdom
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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The riparian woodland Ms. Mesquitey and I were hiking in is at around 6,000 ft. in elevation. I think that may be the upper limits of the elf owls'...

  • Added: May 04, 2022
  • Length: 04:33
Title Change
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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It happens now and again that a song will have its title changed after it is released and starts to become popular. The reasons why vary but colle...

Bought by WKPW, KTRL, KWIT, KSRQ, WOUB and more


  • Added: Feb 06, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Stars in Videos
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we are going to to talk about some of the golden days in music video. Many well known stars got their start in a big music videos. We h...

Bought by KHNS, KSRQ, WYAP, KWIT, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 04, 2021
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
144: The Tree that Owned Itself
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
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Col. William H Jackson had a favorite tree. So, somewhere around 1832, Colonel Jackson gave the white oak tree to itself (and the city of Athens, G...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 07, 2021
  • Length: 04:42
  • Purchases: 1
WRM38 - Will the Human
From: KRSC
Series: The Will Rogers Minute
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Will owed much of his success to the fact that he stayed a country boy, even after becoming famous.

  • Added: Jan 07, 2021
  • Length: 01:01
127: Emergency Clams
From: Trace Kerr
Series: Brain Junk
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No joke, the best and last line of defense to protect the drinking water for an entire city in Poland is eight clams. Let's chat about bivalve scie...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 16, 2020
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 1
WRM16 - Will's Thoughts on Credit
From: KRSC
Series: The Will Rogers Minute
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Accumulating credit and debt became more common in Will's life, so naturally he had a few things to say about the practice.

Bought by WYAP and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jul 01, 2020
  • Length: 01:01
  • Purchases: 2
WRM09 - Will Rogers and Elections
From: KRSC
Series: The Will Rogers Minute
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Will Rogers had a lot to say about elections

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: May 06, 2020
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1
Mearns Sumac
From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
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I like the name sumac. I learned it when I was a kid in Kentucky. The most talked about sumac of my youth was poison sumac or poison ivy, but there...

  • Added: May 04, 2020
  • Length: 05:40
2020 Anniversary Show #2
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we carry on the tradition of talking about things which have happened decade by decade leading up to 2020.

Bought by KWIT, WOUB, KTRL, KSRQ, WYAP and more


  • Added: Dec 31, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
2020 Anniversary Show #1
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we celebrate the new year by looking back ten years back from this new year.

Bought by KWIT, WOUB, KTRL, KSRQ, WYAP and more


  • Added: Dec 26, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Those We Lost In 2019
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week on the show we carry on our tradition of honoring those we've lost this year.

Bought by KWIT, WOUB, KTRL, KSRQ, and WYAP


  • Added: Dec 17, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Baby It's Cold Outside
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week on the show we talk about "Baby It's Cold Outside" and other controversial Christmas songs.

Bought by KWIT, KRSC, WOUB, WYAP, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Answer Songs
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week on the show we talk about songs which respond to other songs.

Bought by KWIT, KRSC, WOUB, WYAP, KTRL and more


  • Added: Nov 27, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
The Juno
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week on the show we talk about the Juno awards.

Bought by KWIT, KRSC, WOUB, KTRL, and KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 27, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Songs Named After Bands
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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This week we talk about some of your favorite songs which are actually named after bands.

Bought by WOUB, KWIT, Royalton Community Radio, WYAP, KRSC and more


  • Added: Jul 02, 2019
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7