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Music Archive Showcase #160 - TALK MUSIC WITH ME: Musician/Author Warren Zanes on Bruce Springsteen's NEBRASKA Album

From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase

Musician and Author Warren Zanes is Paul Ingles' guest for the hour to talk about his book DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE: The Making of Bruce Springsteen...

Bought by North State Public Radio, KUPR low power FM, KSJE, and KUHF

Brahms

From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music

A celebration of Johannes Brahms with poetry and his music. (In celebration of his birthday, May 7)

Bought by Royalton Community Radio

Inaugural Kansas City 18th & Vine Poet Laureate Glenn North

From: New Letters on the Air

New Letters on the Air features Glenn North, the inaugural Poet Laureate of the 18th and Vine Historic Jazz District. This Cave Canem fellow shares...

Grief and Mystery Special Part Two

From: John Floridis
Series: Montana Public Radio Special Programs - Related to Musician's Spotlight

This program explores the collaboration between author, teacher and activist Stephen Jenkinson and musician, songwriter and singer Gregory Hoskins....

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Music When Soft Voices Die

From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music

Poetry inspired by music and musicians.

Election Day II

From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music

Poetry and music inspired by casting our votes.

Black History Special! "Hughes' Blues: The Langston Hughes Songbook"

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials

An hour-long program featuring performances of songs with lyrics by author Langston Hughes, including recordings by Nina Simone, June Christy, Jame...

Bought by WNMU-FM, KVNF, WCPN, WMOT, Northeast Indiana Public Radio and more

3. Voluptuous Veils, Vigorous Voyage (Part IV)

From: tenali hrenak
Series: Muddy Boots (2017)

Oh how fair these days flick'ring in lustrous bounty of poetry, st'ry, and song. Cometh hith'r and lift up thine ears of rapturous wond'r as thund'...

Art & Artists

From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music

Poetry and music about paintings and painters.

Random Poems about Music

From: Will Duchon
Series: Words & Music

Ranging from whimsical to introspective: poetry touched my music.

Music From the Heart! (Valentine's special!)

From: WFIU

An hour-long program of jazz and American popular song invoking the image of the heart for Valentine's Day. Featuring music from Doris Day, Kurt El...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, Troy Public Radio, Troy Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more

Everybody Knows Leonard Cohen: An Appreciation

From: Paul Ingles

A tribute to singer/songwriting legend Leonard Cohen who passed away November 7, 2016 at the age of 82.

Bought by Wyoming Public Radio, WUTC, KRCB 104.9, KVMR, KMSU and more

Bob Dylan: Listen To The Words

From: Paul Ingles

Another hour of Dylan's most literate work, hosted by Paul Ingles, to further mark his winning the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature.

Bought by KAAD-LP, KMSU, KMUW, WRGY, Radio Catskill and more

The Nightfly #2015.15 - Poetry Month Special - April 13-19, 2015

From: WERU
Series: UpFront Soul (formerly The Nightfly with Sanguine Fromage)

We'll hear poets- many from the Harlem Renaissance and Black Arts Movements- reading their work, along with poetry set to music, and hip-hop. We'll...

Bought by KZUM, KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WJAB, KPIP-LP and more

Richard Powers on Music

From: Open Source
Series: Open Source Shorts and Podcasts

Why do books so often turn to music? Richard Powers, author of a new, music-filled novel Orfeo, speaks to the strength of songs and symphonies, inc...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, WABE, and PRX Remix

The Music of Conversation

From: Hold That Thought

Even casual conversations have surprisingly musical qualities. Linguist Brett Hyde delves into the rhythms behind language and the principles that ...

Bought by KRZA