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Rahim AlHaj is quite simply one of the best oud players in the world. In this broadcast, Rahim performs and shares his story of leaving Iraq and c...
Bought by KUPR low power FM, WABE, WMMT, WNJR, and KPIP-LP
- Added: Jun 12, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 5
2001 National Heritage Fellow Joe Wilson weaves his storytelling spell into the history of Blue Ridge Mountain culture.
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 4
Carla Bley is a prolific and agile composer and jazz pianist. She talks about her career--from Birdland to Montreux.
Bought by KPIP-LP, Harford Community Radio, WABE, and WNJR
- Added: Apr 17, 2015
- Length: 29:29
- Purchases: 4
Tameka Norris talks about her first feature-length film—she plays a version of herself in Meka Jean: How She Got Good. The film debuted during Pros...
- Added: Mar 19, 2015
- Length: 12:07
Dual Lives Series:
Deborah Bond sings like a dream, has three cds and tours internationally.
But she still needs a day job to pay the bills.
- Added: Mar 15, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 3
Writer, director, and actor, Thomas W. Jones II makes sense of the world through theater
- Added: Feb 11, 2015
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 3
Jim White's compulsion to assemble and create goes beyond his films, visual art, and Southern Gothic poet past. When Packway Handle Band asked him...
- Added: Jan 28, 2015
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 3
Michael is a self taught musician, arranger and composer…but If you asked me what genre of music he makes, I’d have no idea. All of them? None of t...
- Added: Jan 12, 2015
- Length: 50:50
Over his fifty-plus year career, John Williams has written many of the most famous scores in Hollywood film history.
- Added: Jan 01, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 3
Marc Steiner Show producer Mark Gunnery shares an appreciation and review of the latest John Coltrane release, Offering: Live at Temple University....
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 24, 2014
- Length: 04:58
- Purchases: 1
The NEA's recently retired Director of Folk and Traditional Arts Barry Bergey shares some memories about a lifetime immersed in folk and tradition...
- Added: Dec 19, 2014
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
Classical fingerstyle guitarist Giacomo Fiore discusses his newest release 'iv: american electric guitars'
- Added: Oct 22, 2014
- Length: 52:47
2014 NEA National Heritage Fellow Kevin Doyle talks about his passion for Irish Step Dancing.
- Added: Sep 11, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
Held on August 15th, 16th and 17th, 2014
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 03, 2014
- Length: 28:34
- Purchases: 1
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
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 12:57
- Purchases: 3
Believing that music is a unifying force, the string quartet ETHEL has joined forces with musicians across genres and regions. The result is musica...
- Added: Aug 07, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
Bora Yoon talks about building the sonic design of her album Sunken Cathedral.
- Added: Jul 17, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
For Jennifer Pickering, all art is both local and global and LEAF is that philosophy in action.
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jun 05, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 1
Japanese artist Koki Tanaka meets Cathy Byrd to talk about his project for Frieze New York, introducing the invisible communities and histories of ...
- Added: May 16, 2014
- Length: 15:27
Anthony Braxton may be considered avant garde but he embraces all musical traditions
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 40:46
Pianist Keith Jarrett - letting the music happen.
- Added: Mar 21, 2014
- Length: 34:27
Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas discusses his dual career as conductor and educator. [30:49]
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 30:49
- Purchases: 2
Birmingham, Alabama, singer-songwriter Josh Vasa of the band Sanyasi talks about his Indian heritage, writing, and the value of cheesy lyrics.
Bought by Troy Public Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 08:24
- Purchases: 3
Is there a sustainable business model for independent musicians?
- Added: Nov 07, 2013
- Length: 25:03
Brian Bahouth chats with two-time rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Graham Nash about his earliest musical influences, stardom, walking onto the ...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Nov 04, 2013
- Length: 21:42
- Purchases: 1