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If you want to know about a creative spirit, take the case of Zack Baltich. Zack synthesizes his informal and formal music experiences to create so...
- Added: Feb 21, 2017
- Length: 08:20
Can you find a jukebox anymore? Do they still work? We are gonna talk about the history of the jukebox and remember a time when all you needed was ...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, 89.1 Trapper Radio KNWT, WOUB, KSKQ, WYAP and more
- Added: May 12, 2016
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 6
This week we explore the big data of Spotify and showcase music from President Obama's playlist.
- Added: Oct 22, 2015
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
In the early 20th century there was a recording war - a war of recording studios. There was Thomas Edison on one side. Then there was everybody els...
Bought by KCBX, Radio New Zealand, WSLR, and KCBX
- Added: Nov 25, 2014
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 4
This week we look at Pandora Internet Radio, covering the Music Genome Project, how Pandora works, its history, and the money it pays out.
Bought by KFOK-LPFM, Aspen Public Radio, KSKQ, and KSRQ
- Added: Feb 26, 2014
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 4
John Aler made his operatic debut in 1977 as Ernesto in Donizetti’s Don Pasquale. Since then, he’s performed in some of the greatest opera houses i...
- Added: May 17, 2013
- Length: 53:48
- Purchases: 5
Explore the Museum of Endangered Sounds and a unique phone app on this episode.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 06, 2012
- Length: 15:43
- Purchases: 1
Acclaimed jazz guitarist Pat Metheny plugs to the Orchestrion, a massive instrument based on the old player piano orchestrations of yore.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 18, 2010
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1
Ben Neill is the sole player of an instrument called the mutantrumpet. It has three different bells, two sets of valves, a mini-trombone slide and ...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Oct 29, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 1