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From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: MinneCulture In-Depth

Caption: "Clawhammer" Mike Sawyer, Credit: Britta Greene and James Napoli

Mike Sawyer is on a mission to uncover the roots of Upper Midwest folk music and keep it alive for future generations.

EP206 Jessie Mae Hemphill

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Jessie Mae Hemphill was a 4th generation Mississippi musician who learned how to play music from her granddaddy (as she called him).

Bought by WLPR

EP205 A.C. Reed

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Aaron Corthen was more commonly known in the Blues music world as A.C. Reed and was heard on countless recordings as a contributing saxophone player.

Bought by WLPR

Up Close And Acoustic Warren Zevon Special Audio Documentary

From: Charlie Silvestri
Series: Up Close And Acoustic

Caption: Warren Zevon, Credit: George Gruel

Welcome to Up Close And Acoustic's complete Warren Zevon audio Documentary. I am of the opinion that Warren Zevon should be recognized as one of Am...

EP125 The Paladins

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

This West Coast Band has a rich history in the Blues world mixing a rockabilly feel with some of their pedal-to-the-metal blues while holding a "tr...

EP121 Diane Blue

From: KKWE Niijii Radio
Series: Crusin' The Blues with Mr. Jack

Diane Blue has been a voice in the Blues music scene for years as a vocalist and harmonica player. This show highlights her solo career as well as ...

Cover Me Softly

From: Barry Lam
Series: Hi-Phi Nation

A history and philosophy of the cover song in the rock music tradition, and how it contrasts with the classical music tradition.

The 1990's

From: George Harter
Series: A Night on the Town

RENT, THE LION KING and RAGTIME are just a few of the highlights of the 1990's.

Bought by KUPR low power FM, WVTF, and WRR

Blues America 22 - The Jerry Lawson Legacy Project 2

From: Drew Verbis
Series: Blues America

Jerry Lawson documents his early days in New York and discusses songs from the Persuasions first album, Acappella (1970, Reprise/Straight Records).

Bought by Public Radio East, GCR (Global Community Radio), KDLG, KPIP-LP, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

From Music Studio to Big Screen

From: Open Orchard Productions
Series: Fresh Picked by Open Orchard Productions

How do the scores for Hollywood Blockbusters come to be? Talented composers like Michael Rubino create musical pieces crafted for the emotion on s...

Marching To The Beat Of Their Own Drum

From: Sarah Danson

Caption: A dancer twirls the baton with the Hungry March Band at the Honk! Festival

An in-depth look at the world and music of alternative marching bands.

A Love Supreme

From: Joyride Media
Series: Black History Month Specials

The making and influence of John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme."

Bought by 90.5 WESA, KPSQ-LP, Harford Community Radio, WJAB, WMOT and more

The Music of Roland Sebastian Faber

From: Iain Wilson

Profiles the work of electronic artist Roland Sebastian Faber, with music from his latest release 'Gropiusstadt'.

Into the Music of Bob Dylan (3 Hours)

From: Hwy. 61 Productions
Series: Into the Music

A 3-part chronological profile of Dylan's career from the early 1960's until his most recent work. Each part has a :60 intro and 2 segments of app...

Bought by KSRQ

Mr. Murdacity

From: Scott Thiry

Audio documentary- A young white rapper out of North Side Minneapolis.

Memories of Moog

From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music

On what would have been his 75th Birthday, we remember Robert Moog, creator of the Moog synthesizer with Roger O’Donnell, former keyboardist with T...

Bought by WMNF

Club 47/Passim

From: WGBH Radio Boston

Recorded at the Brattle Theatre in Harvard Square on the 50th anniversary of the day the Club 47 opened in 1958, the program (in the best of folk t...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMNF, Chris Boros, and New Hampshire Public Radio