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Blue Dimensions M16: Melissa Aldana's "Echoes Of The Inner Prophet"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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saxophonist and composer Melissa Aldana's new album "Echoes Of The Inner Prophet"

Bought by WJSU, WRGY, KKRN, KRPS, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Apr 17, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
New Neighborhood Quartet Recording Features Contrasting Composing Styles
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Neighborhood Quartet by Benny Moreno, Credit: Benny Moreno
The Neighborhood Quartet is vibraphonist Steve Roehm, Guitarist Dan Schwartz, drummer Greg Schutte and bassist drummer Nick Salisbury. At its album...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/15/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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So much good music this week from a diverse set of artists! Ringo Starr is back with a new one as well as the Aussie band, Crowded House - but from...

Bought by KTNA, KNBA, KSTK, KMXT, and Raven Radio


  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Music Archive Showcase #166 - Celebrating the Late Paul Buckmaster
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
Caption: Paul Buckmaster
Paul Ingles hosts a music mix special that elevates some of the finest examples or orchestrator and conductor Paul Buckmaster's contributions to so...

Bought by KSJE


  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Songwriter Charlie Maguire Sings Songs Based on Daily Living
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Charlie Maguire, Credit: Cheryl Walsh Bellview
Charlie Maguire writes songs that depict people at work, based on lived experiences of himself and others. His original inspiration comes from Wood...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
The artist that defined a venue, the venue that defined an artist
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: The building that would become First Avenue when it was a Greyhound Bus Stop, Credit: Public domain
It's been 40 years since Prince released Purple Rain. The film and soundtrack made Prince a superstar and turned First Avenue, featured in the Purp...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 05:01
Singer Thomasina Petrus Sings with the Selby Avenue Big Band
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Thomasina Petrus and Tom Wells, Credit: Sue Kearns
Tom Wells is the leader of the Selby Avenue Brass Band. Tom has also taught up and coming players at North Community High School in Minneapolis, wh...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Singer Thomasina Petrus Joins the Selby Avenue Big Band for Two Big Shows
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Thomasina Petrus and Tom Wells, Credit: Sue Kearns
Tom Wells, leader of the Selby Avenue Brass Band first met singer Thomasina Petrus when she was studying and he was teaching at North Community Hig...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Blue Dimensions M15: PSA is a jazz trio, not a public service announcement
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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High-energy jazz from the self-titled debut album of PSA; and bassist Brian Bromberg's tribute to bassist Scott LaFaro

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, KMXT, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/8/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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Wowee! TIM EASTON is our guest this week! He has a new album out next month, we are going to hear the title track, and talk all about his summer to...

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


  • Added: Apr 08, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Remember, Celebrate, and Sing: Geoffrey Lamar Wilson
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Laamar at First Ave's Best New Bands show in 2024, Credit: James Napoli
In the wake of the police killing of Philando Castile, North Minneapolis native Geoffrey Lamar Wilson turned to music as an act of protest and reme...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2024
  • Length: 05:39
Rock Guitar Virtuosos
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the new book "Rock Guitar Virtuosos," an academic book that acts as a study of old and new guitar shredders, what ...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Blue Dimensions M14: New Hill Country Blues From Cedric Burnside
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new blues from Mississippi's hill country from Cedric Burnside, and a new live album from folk-blues artist Eric Bibb

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, Northwest Public Broadcasting, Royalton Community Radio, WRGY and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/1/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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This week are are diving into a big ol stack of new music from the likes of St. Vincent, Local Natives, The Mavericks, Royel Otis, and more!

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


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
3 Shades of Blue
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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In this episode, we talked about the new book "3 Shades of Blue," which discusses the careers of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans, and th...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2024
  • Length: 26:57
Blue Dimensions M13: A Band Of Two Bassists, Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new album with a band consisting of just two bassists, Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, KMUW, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 3/25/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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This week on Alaska's Fresh Catch we are sitting back and enjoying the music. We are going to hear from AK musicians Emma Hill (Anc), Paul Jacks (A...

Bought by Raven Radio, KHNS, KNBA, KTNA, and KSTK


  • Added: Mar 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
EDM in America
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the book "The Underground is Massive," which charts the foundation and development of Electronic Dance Music (EDM)...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2024
  • Length: 28:30
Blue Dimensions M12: Rhapsody In Blue Re-interpretted by banjoist Béla Fleck
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Banjoist Béla Fleck's take on "Rhapsody In Blue" — differing ideas from him and pianist Ethan Iverson about the piece

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, Northwest Public Broadcasting, WOUB, KHNS and more


  • Added: Mar 20, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 10
New Ian George CD Focuses a Relationship’s Demise
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Ian George, Credit: Justin Gordon
Singer-Songwriter Ian George has a new, CD that references many music styles. Not only is it hard to place in any commercial genre, but it takes an...

  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 3/18/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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This week we get to know Homer based group, Luna & Ursus! We are also playing new music from Sundog (Anchorage), Dude Mtn (Ketchikan), and Josh For...

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


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Bonjour Chanson Series 46, Episode 229
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 46
Caption: By Courtesy of "Les Mauvaises Langues", Credit: Christophe Kwiatkowski
When we listen to Francophone music, we discover beautiful voices and melodies, but also learn about a culture that loves to celebrate the good thi...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 18, 2024
  • Length: 29:27
  • Purchases: 1
Hot Club at the Hook Presents Three Leading Minnesota Hot Club Jazz Bands
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Hot Club at the Hook poster image, Credit: Hook and Ladder
The Mississippi Hot Club, the Red Hot Django Peppers and Gypsy Mania, three leading hot club jazz bands are getting together for a concert on April...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Reel Discovery: The Neon Highway
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin joins an aspiring country star on a quest to follow his dreams in The Neon Highway.

Bought by WCNY, GCR (Global Community Radio), RadioStPete Florida, KKRN, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 7
Blue Dimensions M11: The WJ3 All-Stars Bring Us Love Songs We (Maybe) Forgot
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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Music from Willie Jones III's super-group the WJ3 All-Stars from their album "Lovers and Love Songs: The Ones You Forgot."

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, KHNS, Northwest Public Broadcasting, WJSU and more


  • Added: Mar 13, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13

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