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New Music in the first hour of this week’s Wax Museum, then a mix of classic rock and power pop from the 80’s and 90’s.
- Added: Jun 18, 2023
- Length: 01:02:50
This week in 1992, Bill Clinton played saxophone on the Arsinio Hall show. With that and the presidential race heating up, here's a rundown of pre...
- Added: Jun 17, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we responded to a listener request about trees by looking at environmental soundscape recordings,...
- Added: Jun 10, 2023
- Length: 28:35
Dolly Parton just had her 57th wedding anniversary to Carl Dean. That may make her the longest married musician alive today. For this hour, we ha...
- Added: Jun 04, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
Exploring the music of Roy Orbison, from early records with The Teen Kings in 1956 through Roy's final recordings before his death in 1988.
Deep Un...
- Added: Jun 04, 2023
- Length: 01:01:04
Exploring the music of Roy Orbison, from early records with The Teen Kings in 1956 through Roy's final recordings before his death in 1988. Deep Un...
- Added: Jun 04, 2023
- Length: 59:24
Back in 1992 this week, the principal of a school in New Jersey banned We Are the Champions because Freddy Mercury had died of AIDS. Of course peo...
- Added: May 28, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about International Drum Month, and discussed just a few of the many books we have at t...
- Added: May 27, 2023
- Length: 28:30
Depending on what you read, AI is either the destroyer, the helper or a big nothing burger to the future of music. We will discuss all three.
- Added: May 21, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
It is summer and swimsuit season. Here is a list of musicians who have lost a ton of weight and how they did it.
- Added: May 16, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
A member of The Box Tops, Big Star and a solo artist . Chilton was a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. The Wax Museum ...
- Added: May 14, 2023
- Length: 57:29
A member of The Box Tops, Big Star and a solo artist . Chilton was a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. The Wax Museum ...
- Added: May 14, 2023
- Length: 57:55
Here's some fun for the week. Often musicians will create a false story and the press will run with it. About a month ago, Diddy suggested he was...
- Added: May 07, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
It is said there is Taylor Swift Effect. Her entering the business made a ton of girls buy guitars and play. The Baker Street Effect made the sa...
- Added: Apr 30, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
This time on The Children's Hour we explore how reading to dogs can help kids feeling confident and excited about reading. Read To The Dogs program...
Bought by KECG, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRSC and more
- Added: Apr 24, 2023
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 10
Featuring early recordings by The Blue Velvets, The Golliwogs, CCR tracks and solo projects post Creedence. Deep Undercover sets examine the entire...
- Added: Apr 23, 2023
- Length: 01:02:45
Featuring early recordings by The Blue Velvets, The Golliwogs, CCR tracks and solo projects post Creedence. Deep Undercover sets examine the entire...
- Added: Apr 23, 2023
- Length: 57:31
This week, back in 1968, the Broadway musical Hair opens up. It will spawn multiple top 40 hits including a number one, Aquarius/Let the Sunshine ...
- Added: Apr 23, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Motley Crue are locked in a nasty divorce. Guitarist Mick Mars says he was kicked out and robbed of royalties. The rest of the band says he can't...
- Added: Apr 16, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 7
The Kids Crew learn about autism from the authors of A Kids Book About Autism, David and Justin Flood. We also hear from scientist Dr. Temple Grand...
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, KVCR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Apr 10, 2023
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 8
How does a musician or band get to own a record label? Today, it's as easy as some paperwork and starting a business. In fact, today, it makes mo...
- Added: Apr 10, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
An in depth look at the work of original Yes drummer Bill Bruford. Bruford played in King Crimson, UK, Genesis, had a few solo bands and played ses...
- Added: Apr 09, 2023
- Length: 01:00:28
An in depth look at the work of original Yes drummer Bill Bruford. Bruford played in King Crimson, UK, Genesis, had a few solo bands and played ses...
- Added: Apr 09, 2023
- Length: 57:28
The Kids Crew learn about autism from the authors of A Kids Book About Autism, David and Justin Flood. We also hear from scientist Dr. Temple Grand...
- Added: Apr 05, 2023
- Length: 58:00
There is once again talk of banning TikTok here in the United States. What if it happens? How large a hole would that leave in the music industry...
- Added: Apr 02, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
