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On this episode of AKFC, we are hearing new music from Better than Ezra, The Ventures (yes, the surf rock group from the 60's), and Lyle Lovett.
P...
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
The Midnight Special was one of a slew of late night music shows that proved people would stay up late to watch something they liked. This was bef...
- Added: Aug 13, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 12
On this episode, we talked about "Switched On," the great new biography of Bob Moog that documents his life and work. We would have a very differen...
- Added: Aug 12, 2023
- Length: 28:30
The band Semisonic are back after 20 years with a new album and a new single we are going to hear - plus new music from Wilco, Big Thief, and more!...
- Added: Aug 07, 2023
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 6
Travel to the past to hear music created by women as far back at the Medieval era.
- Added: Aug 07, 2023
- Length: 58:30
On this episode, we talked about "The Names of Minimalism," a new music history book that approaches the genre from the perspective of rivalries an...
- Added: Aug 05, 2023
- Length: 28:00
On the menu this week:
A new cover from Dolly Parton
A new version of Money from Roger Waters himself
plus, new music from The Mountain Goats, Ple...
- Added: Jul 31, 2023
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 6
Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer.
Bought by KUHF, New Hampshire Public Radio, High Plains Public Radio, WHRV, KWAX and more
- Added: Jul 31, 2023
- Length: 26:00
- Purchases: 6
On this episode, we talked about the music of Toby Driver, and his essay in the book Arcana Volume IV, which you can borrow from the library. Drive...
- Added: Jul 29, 2023
- Length: 28:19
In this week's ep, we sample some new music from classic artists, including a song from Willie Nelson's upcoming 151st new album! Plus new releases...
- Added: Jul 24, 2023
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 6
On this episode, we talked about the great new book "On Minimalism," a reassessment of this musical movement full of primary-source documents and r...
- Added: Jul 22, 2023
- Length: 28:27
Wowee! Getting down and funky this week with a SalmonFest 2023 preview special ep! We are sampling a seductive concoction of music from artists pla...
- Added: Jul 17, 2023
- Length: 59:30
- Purchases: 6
This article explores the profound impact of the digital revolution on the art of songwriting. It highlights how advancements in technology have tr...
- Added: Jul 12, 2023
- Length: 12:17
"Indie Artists Making Waves in the Music Industry" is a comprehensive exploration of the transformational role independent musicians play in today'...
- Added: Jul 08, 2023
- Length: 09:31
This comprehensive article explores the dynamic world of music marketing in the digital age. It navigates the transition from traditional to digita...
- Added: Jul 08, 2023
- Length: 13:18
This article explores the evolution of the role of music managers in the ever-changing music industry. It delves into the impact of technology and ...
- Added: Jul 07, 2023
- Length: 11:04
This comprehensive article dives deep into the world of background musicians in the digital age, shedding light on their integral but often overloo...
- Added: Jul 06, 2023
- Length: 10:33
This week on Harmonia, another nod to the program’s 30th anniversary, with a program inspired by an episode from 1992 featuring the music of Spanis...
- Added: Jul 03, 2023
- Length: 59:00
This week we speak with author Scott Shea about his new book, All the Leaves are Brown: How the Mamas and the Papas Came Together and Broke Apart.
- Added: Jul 02, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
On this episode of the Polley Music Library show, we talked about "Beautiful Dreamer," the first biography of guitarist and composer Bill Frisell, ...
- Added: Jul 01, 2023
- Length: 28:30
This week we are trying some new music on for size from EG Vines, Oliver Hazard, and Aysanabee. Plus, this week's guest is Lauren Langford, founder...
- Added: Jun 26, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we talked about "The Mandorla Letters," the new book by flautist and composer Nicole Mitchell Gan...
- Added: Jun 24, 2023
- Length: 27:30
Award-winning music documentarian Paul Ingles continues his talk with filmmaker and author David Leaf about Leaf's 2022 book called "GOD ONLY KNOWS...
Bought by WRVO Public Media, KAAD-LP, KUPR low power FM, North State Public Radio, KZMU Moab Community Radio and more
- Added: Jun 24, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 8
Classics for Kids is a fun introduction to classical music for kids of all ages. Each month focuses on a different composer.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, High Plains Public Radio, KUHF, WHRV, KWAX and more
- Added: Jun 21, 2023
- Length: 32:29
- Purchases: 6
On this episode of the Polley Music Library Show, we looked at the new book "Music for Prime Time," which documents the rich history of music writt...
- Added: Jun 21, 2023
- Length: 28:30