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Our 1920s retrospective continues this week on Afterglow, as we dive into the year 1922, exploring songs that resonated with audiences and singers ...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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This month we're exploring romantic music and composers, and we start in England with Charles Villiers Stanford, his music, and that of his student...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KVLU, KUHF, New Hampshire Public Radio, WHRV and more


  • Added: Mar 26, 2024
  • Length: 25:59
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Host Stephen Lloyd from the park at Tuxedo Junction, Credit: Doshna Filmography
PILOT-ONE -- Single-59-minute file - (this version for APR ONLY) - Big Band Show 2024-001-APR-PRWW (This 59-minute file is complete - in this edit...

  • Added: Feb 16, 2024
  • Length: 01:00:00
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This week back in 1981, Rush released Tom Sawyer and all anyone could talk about was Neil Peart's drum work. For fun, I asked the internet for oth...

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


  • Added: Feb 11, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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This week on Afterglow, I’ll explore the influence of country music on jazz and traditional pop songs from the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. We’ll hear coun...

  • Added: Jan 02, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
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Can you give yourself a nickname? Michael Jackson wrote a letter to Mtv this week in 1991 that asked them to call him The King of Pop. Some did m...

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


  • Added: Nov 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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A musical drive through the wooded hills of West Virginia.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Nov 08, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
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New song from the BEATLES?!?! AND THE KINKS?!?!?! What year is it? Plus new tunes from Vance Joy, MGMT & more! This week's guest is AK alt pop...

Bought by KHNS, KTNA, KMXT, KNBA, KSTK and more


  • Added: Nov 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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This week is an Alaskan's Only show! It's not all new, but its all GREAT! Music from Once & Future, Ava Earl, The Roman Candles, SunDog, Ashley You...

Bought by KHNS, KNBA, KTNA, KSTK, KMXT and more


  • Added: Sep 04, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Caption: Alberto Podestá
Celebrating the most notable baritones of Golden Era Tango.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WXXI Rochester


  • Added: Aug 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Of course rock stars do commercials. Some believe it is selling out but you have pay the bills. This week is a long list of rock stars you might ...

Bought by WYAP, WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, The Bear 91.3, KUCA-FM and more


  • Added: Aug 20, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
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Now and again, you will see a rock musician show up in a movie either as a performer or an extra. This week we have a long list of appearences.

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


  • Added: Aug 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
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Believe it or do not but there are scientists out there who have taken their life work and named their findings after rock star. I would probably ...

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


  • Added: Jul 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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If the predictions are correct, Swift's Eras tour is set to become the first tour, ever, break a billion dollars in gross sales. But how? How is...

Bought by WKPW, WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT and more


  • Added: Jul 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
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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...

Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, KSRQ, KWIT and more


  • Added: May 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
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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 ...

Bought by WMTNradio, KHNS, WYAP, KWIT, WOUB and more


  • Added: Apr 23, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
From: KSLU
Series: Rock School
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To Rick Roll someone is to offer one thing and then when he person clicks on it, he or she receives the video for Rick Astley's Never Gonna Give Y...

Bought by WMTNradio, KHNS, WYAP, KWIT, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Mar 26, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
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At the end of 2022, Jeopardy had a category titled Classic Flute Rock. The problem is that the category did not include the one band viewers felt ...

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


  • Added: Jan 15, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
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This is our annual Thanksgiving show. This year we'll play artists who contributed recipes to the book Eat Like a Rock Star. We will also talk tu...

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


  • Added: Nov 20, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
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It came up on our bottom of the hour calendar that three world records were set this week so we began looking for other Musicians world records. T...

Bought by WMTNradio, WYAP, KHNS, KWIT, KTRL and more


  • Added: Nov 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: The We Three Trio performing in a lounge at Cocoa Beach, Florida in the early 1960s, Credit: NBC News
During the early days of space exploration, a truck load of songs were written and recorded honoring not only the astronauts who ventured into the ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 12, 2022
  • Length: 13:09
  • Purchases: 2
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With this week being the midterm elections, Let's talk about musicians who became politicians.

Bought by WMTNradio, KHNS, KWIT, KSRQ, WOUB and more


  • Added: Nov 06, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Elvis was not always buried on the Graceland property. After an attempted grave robbing, he was moved there. In fact, many musicians' graves have...

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


  • Added: Sep 25, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
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Pollstar has released their yearly mid year report on live music and the results are good. People are going out and spending money. The one downs...

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


  • Added: Sep 11, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7