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Full Moon Hacksaw #1942 (Hour 1 & 2) - 04/18/2024

From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw

Emptiness allows everything to enter, to be experienced. Dewey Redman, once a saxophonist spending time with Ornette Coleman, passed along ideas to...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Raven Radio, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KHNS, WVBI-LP and more

God, Guns, & Country Music

From: KSFR
Series: Equal Time with Martha Burk

I grew up on country western music – but whether you’re a casual fan, love it or hate it, there’s a message, and it ain’t all good. Some very promi...

Original Tango Nuevo

From: Classic107.3
Series: Tango with Cally

The roots of the Tango Nuevo movement.

Bought by WXXI Rochester

2023 Cedar Commissions Artists Push Are Encouraged to Take Risks

From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend

Caption: Robert Lehmann by Robert Lehmann, Credit: Robert Lehmann by Robert Lehmann

Cedar Commissions shows are here on Friday and Saturday February 17 and 18. Each performer receives funding from the Jerome Foundation to create ne...

Cutting Edge Musical Performances Coming to the Cedar

From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend

Caption: Robert Lehman, Credit: Robert Lehman

The Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis and the Jerome Foundation partner each year to present the Cedar Commission, two nights of performances fe...

Painting the Walls Black: Chaka Mkali Challenges Traditional Notions of Curatorial Work

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices

Caption: Album Cover, I Self Devine, Rituals of Resilience, Credit: Illustration: Johnalynn Holland, Lettering: Andres Guzman, Image Courtesy of I Self Devine

Add curator to a long list of Chaka Mkali's professional accomplishments. In the tradition of fellow Afrofuturists who have looked to the sky for i...

New Aaron Kerr CD is a Tribute to Norse Mythology and Musical Exploration

From: KBEM

Caption: Aaron Kerr, Credit: Elizabeth Thonen-Kerr

Aaron Kerr’s Trio just released a CD titled Odin, a reference to Norse mythology. Normally a group backs up a recording with performances, but that...

Lori Dokken Hosts Informal Piano Bar and Formal Performance with Significance This Coming Week

From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend

Caption: Lori Dokken, Credit: Jennifer Bong

Lori Dokken, the great all around musician has two great things coming up. Friday July 26, right after work from 6 till 8, Lori hosts a piano bar a...

Jo Kellen Performs Out of the Box Songs Solo and in Audio Visual Groups

From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles

Caption: Jo Kellen, Credit: Cedar Cultural Center

Jo Kellen is a Minneapolis singer, songwriter and performance artist who was commissioned to create new work by the Jerome Foundation and the Cedar...

Jo Kellen Performs Out of the Box Songs Saturday Night at the Kitty Kat Club in Minneapolis

From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend

Jo Kellen is a local singer, songwriter and performance artist who was commissioned to create new work by the Jerome Foundation and the Cedar Cultu...

Award-winning Poet and Cave Canem Fellow Marcus Wicker

From: New Letters on the Air

Michigan native Marcus Wicker reads from his 2011 National Poetry Series winning collection, MAYBE THE SADDEST THING, which was also a finalist for...

Bought by WNJR

Full Moon Hacksaw #1664 (Hour 1 & 2) - 12/20/2018

From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw

Sufficient vinyl makes up our first hour, apparently catching Big Joe Turner on a European tour in his later years, then immediately to a songbird ...

Bought by WMOT, WEJP-LP 107.1, WYAP, WVBI-LP, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA and more

Ep. 13: Breaking the Mold

From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: MinneCulture Podcast

Caption: Baby Shel in concert at the Nomad Bar in Minneapolis., Credit: Daniel Zamzow

What does it mean to “break the mold”? A hard-boiled lesbian detective breaks through the lavender ceiling, a Sudanese model refuses to lighten her...

Where It's At!

From: Brian Aust
Series: WoodWarbler's JazzGrass Radio Show

The current state of affairs as of 1/16/2017.

Bought by Bandon Community Radio

Spring Of Our Discontent

From: Free Epistemology with Mark Solomon
Series: Pledge Drive Songs, Topical Songs & Parodies

Fitting song to play before or after any story involving President Trump

Kari Tauring: Healer, Musician, Visionary

From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles

Caption: Kari Tauring, Credit: Eli Solheim

Kari Tauring is a leading researcher and performer of ancient Norse traditions, but she uses them in healing sessions. Hers is a point of view that...

Visionary Folk Song performer Kari Tauring in a CD release concert in Minneapolis on May 22.

From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles

Kari Tauring performs really old music in a really modernistic way. It’s a combination you wouldn’t expect, but is completely natural to someone li...

War and Musical Dada

From: Open Source
Series: Open Source Shorts and Podcasts

Gil Rose, conductor of the Boston Modern Orchestra Project, tells the history of George Antheil's wild musical experiment from 1924, the Ballet Méc...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, KICI Iowa City, KPIP-LP, WABE, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and more

Tupac Shakur on Life and Death

From: Blank on Blank
Series: Blank on Blank

"I feel like a tragic hero in a Shakespeare play" - Tupac Shakur in 1994. From an unheard interview recorded by Benjamin Svetkey, then a writer for...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KVNF, KJZZ, PRX Remix, and KALW

Interview with Philip Levine. Sunday, March 5, 2012.

From: Words On A Wire
Series: Words On A Wire (Best Of)

Philip Levine talks about his relationship to New York City as well as Detroit's Diego Rivera murals and their impact on his youth and poetry. He...

Poser Fans

From: KSLU
Series: Rock School

"Snarky" in nature, this week's show exposes the posers who pretend to listen to certain artists, but in the comfort of their own car might listen ...

Bought by KSRQ