PRX - Pieces for Topic: Music
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The release of Ken Burns’ new documentary series has drawn fresh attention to the Vietnam War. And while many of us have an idea of what the war lo...
Bought by KENW, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and WOUB
- Added: Sep 22, 2017
- Length: 03:35
- Purchases: 3
One hundred years ago, the first jazz recordings were made, and not many years after a young man named Bix Beiderbecke picked up the cornet. Beider...
Bought by KENW and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Apr 03, 2017
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 2
The daffodils are blooming, days are getting longer, and gardeners are feeling those familiar twinges of excitement. At the same time, about eight ...
Bought by KENW, Radio Newark, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Feb 24, 2017
- Length: 03:45
- Purchases: 3
Peter Richardson, a lecturer at San Francisco State, was teaching a course on the Grateful Dead at a school for adults over 50. A cultural history ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 26, 2015
- Length: 07:44
- Purchases: 1
Everyone dreams of finding that holy grail of balance between work and family. One rock star couple is hot on the trail… as they adapt to life on t...
Bought by KENW, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 23, 2015
- Length: 03:33
- Purchases: 3
The San Francisco Mixtape Society hosts mix exchanges at the Make Out Room in the Mission District. Music lovers meet, mingle and exchange mixes th...
- Added: May 20, 2014
- Length: 05:54
A "house-head" is someone who enjoys the music, the dance and the positive vibe that is a part of the house music culture. What is House Music? Mec...
- Added: Sep 12, 2013
- Length: 07:32
Secret Awesome defies categories. But if you press the founder, Zak Kirwin, he describes them as a D.I.Y. artists collective. They are definitely a...
- Added: Jun 02, 2013
- Length: 04:45
When we think of early rock and roll most of us think of musicians like Little Richard, Elvis Presley, and Johnny Cash. But all these legends grew ...
Bought by KENW, New Hampshire Public Radio, Radio Newark, and KUOW
- Added: Feb 18, 2013
- Length: 02:40
- Purchases: 4
Sonia Sanchez broke literary ground during the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s.
Bought by KENW, KISA Digital Studios, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jul 18, 2011
- Length: 02:30
- Purchases: 3
The decision of the sponsors the Grammy Awards, the National Academy of Arts and Sciences, to eliminate over 30 categories of music, including Lati...
- Added: May 14, 2011
- Length: 28:43
