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Katchie Cartwright on Fulbright ON
From: Daris Hale
Series: Fulbright On
Caption: Katchie Cartwright
Katchie Cartwright, Ethnomusicologist, jazz musician, travels to Greece and Lebanon as a Fulbright Senior Specialist.

  • Added: Jun 02, 2016
  • Length: 12:51
Bringing Home the War Dead (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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-Before the Korean War, the bodies of American soldiers killed in conflicts abroad were buried in overseas cemeteries. But the nature of the confli...

Bought by WCNY, KWMR, WFAE, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, WXDU and more


  • Added: May 06, 2016
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 11
Folklore
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
Caption: Poetry & Music, Credit: Donald Wendland
Poetry and music about nymphs, mermaids and other folklore.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2016
  • Length: 57:13
The Speed of Sound: Wayne Coyne (The Flaming Lips)
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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What doesn’t Wayne Coyne have his hand in these days? The Flaming Lips frontman is rarely out of the spotlight, whether it’s with his day job, side...

Bought by KUCB, WLPR , KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Mar 19, 2016
  • Length: 07:08
  • Purchases: 4
Starting Up (half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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The founder of Reddit speaks about his company and the future of the internet. And a designer for Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Nicki Minaj and others talks ...

Bought by WJCT, Harford Community Radio, KVSC, KHNS, KKRN and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 6
Starting UP (hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Hour Long Episodes
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Alexis Ohanian, the founder of Reddit speaks about his company and the future of the internet. Plus: Becca McCharen has designed clothes for Beyonc...

Bought by WCNY, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WTJU and more


  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 53:57
  • Purchases: 6
Poetry about Driving
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Poems about road trips and the inner worlds they create.

Bought by Royalton Community Radio


  • Added: Mar 12, 2016
  • Length: 54:54
  • Purchases: 1
At The Movies
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
Caption: Poetry & Music, Credit: Donald Wendland
Poetry about the movies and their impact.

  • Added: Mar 05, 2016
  • Length: 51:23
A Good Left Hook (hour 1)
From: D. Grant Smith
Series: The Appetizer Radio Show
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In boxing, a good left hook is a shot no one sees coming that usually connects so powerfully it ends in a knockout. This week we play on this idea ...

Bought by KDLG and KMXT


  • Added: Feb 21, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
WoodSongs 832: Celebrating the Legacy of the Carter Family
From: WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour
Series: WoodSongs
Caption: John Carter Cash and Anna Christina duet on a Carter Family classic.
On this week's WoodSongs broadcast, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes John Carter Cash, Dale Jett and Al, Alice and Ruth as we celebrate the le...

Bought by KENW, Interlochen Public Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, WETS, WOUB and more


  • Added: Feb 13, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 9
Fernando Lima
From: Sarah Holtz
Series: New Orleans Street Economy
Caption: Fernando Lima, Credit: Daniel Grey
When a man working for the city of New Orleans runs over pianist Fernando Lima's gear, a confrontation and a conversation ensues about what it mean...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Feb 12, 2016
  • Length: 06:27
  • Purchases: 1
(Episode #03) The Sound of Music in Post-secondary Academics and Writing
From: Odegaard Writing and Research Center
Series: Character Development
Caption: Odegaard Writing and Research Center, Credit: OWRC
In this episode, the Character Development team inquires about the relationship between music/theater experiences and academia. To some, these two ...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2016
  • Length: 19:29
NYP 16-17: The New York Philharmonic This Week!, 1/20/2016
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: The New York Philharmonic This Week
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Works by Ravel, Sibelius and Esa-Pekka Salonen are featured on this week's broadcast.

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 01:58:34
CSO 16-04: Sakari Oramo conducts Nielsen 5, 1/22/2016
From: The WFMT Radio Network
Series: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Radio Broadcasts
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This week we hear pieces by Dean, Prokofiev, Nielsen, and Brahms.

  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 01:58:29
The Speed of Sound: First Aid Kit
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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The duo First Aid Kit burst onto the scene a few years back with the championing of Conor Oberst, but quickly started blazing their own path. Thei...

Bought by KSUT and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Dec 07, 2015
  • Length: 07:02
  • Purchases: 2
Thanksgiving Special-Friends Giving (hour 2)
From: D. Grant Smith
Series: The Appetizer Radio Show
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For the 2nd hour of Friends Giving special celebration we'll combine the magic of well-composed lyricism with the sound of a specific genre for mus...

Bought by KRCB 104.9 and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Nov 25, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Birthdays
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
Caption: Poetry & Music, Credit: Donald Wendland
Poetry and music about birthday reflections.

  • Added: Nov 21, 2015
  • Length: 58:12
Folktale of Caution
From: Northeast Indiana Public Radio
Series: Folktales
Caption: WBOI's Folktale of Caution, Credit: Julia Meek
Beware! we foresee obstacles, danger and pitfalls around every bend--so do consider musical prevention, with a listen to the Folktale of Caution

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


  • Added: Oct 19, 2015
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 8
Commonalities (hour 2)
From: D. Grant Smith
Series: The Appetizer Radio Show
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In our 2nd hour of indie music Commonalities, we’re going to stick primarily to emerging indie singer-songwriter and folk songwriters who have rele...

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Alternative Early Days (Hour 2)
From: D. Grant Smith
Series: The Appetizer Radio Show
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Our exploration of the early days of Alternative music continues with grunge icons Pearl Jam and Nirvana, early Radiohead, punk music before it was...

Bought by WICR and WSLR


  • Added: Sep 30, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Poetry about Late Summer
From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music
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Poems fitting for the remaining summer days.

  • Added: Sep 12, 2015
  • Length: 56:04
Live Art Sound of the Human Soul Part 1
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Live Art class Soul Sound, Credit: Charles McGuigan
Live Art, sponsored by the School of the Performing Arts in the Richmond Community (SPARC), is the only program of its kind in the country. It’s th...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2015
  • Length: 26:53
In Times of Crisis / Hearty Health / Rock On! / The Price of the Truth / Root Down!
From: 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
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Segment 1: Sheri Fink/Five Days at Memorial Segment 2: Dr. Jonathan Altshuler /Heart Health Segment 2: Erin Dickins /Musician/Cook Segment 3: Jane...

Bought by KPIP-LP


  • Added: Aug 23, 2015
  • Length: 52:34
  • Purchases: 1
Fats Waller At His "Other" Keyboard
From: KCSM
Series: The Annals of Jazz
Caption: Richard Hadlock
Thomas Fats Waller was a master of the piano. However, this show features his works entirely on the organ.

  • Added: Jul 21, 2015
  • Length: 58:06
The Charles Campbell Story
From: KCSM
Series: The Annals of Jazz
Caption: Richard Hadlock
Richard Hadlock explores the musical trajectory of Charles Campbell.

  • Added: Jul 21, 2015
  • Length: 58:19