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Page Wilson was a singer and a song writer and host of the most popular music show in Richmond, Virginia. Called the Out of the Blue Radio Revue, i...
- Added: May 20, 2011
- Length: 29:33
- Added: Apr 22, 2011
- Length: 03:30
We're with two artists--musical and literary--working that busy space high above the old boundaries of East and West. Rana Dasgupta is the English-...
- Added: Feb 10, 2011
- Length: 58:59
Episode thirty, holy mackerel! Thirty is a lot if you’re counting episodes (not so much when counting bacteria but we’re not counting bacteria toda...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Feb 03, 2011
- Length: 28:03
- Purchases: 1
A founding father of bebop and modern jazz, wife Nellie called his style "Melodius Thunk."
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jan 17, 2011
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
5 track sampler of The Jayhawks acoustic "Mystery Demos" recorded in 1992.
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Jan 03, 2011
- Length: 19:17
- Purchases: 1
What happens when you get a songwriter with great guitar skills, a supreme violinist who knows how to play across multiple genres, and the coolest ...
- Added: Dec 30, 2010
- Length: 50:59
New EP by Seattle-based indie folk-pop band in stores on Feb 1. 5 great tracks for any AAA/Folk/Eclectic music shows or news/talk interstitials. "...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Dec 23, 2010
- Length: 21:25
- Purchases: 1
Nearly thirty years on, a surprising good look for the "bad" Beach Boy.
Bought by KUT
- Added: Dec 22, 2010
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Dec 09, 2010
- Length: :42
- Purchases: 1
Music from 1930-1960 interspersed with humorous social commentary
- Added: Dec 05, 2010
- Length: 59:00
He was America's first rock star ... and we knew him as Johnny Ace
- Added: Nov 18, 2010
- Length: 03:00
The Buddy Holly pilot. Everybody knows how Roger Peterson died, but almost nobody knows who he was.
- Added: Nov 12, 2010
- Length: 03:00
You don’t usually see a lot of extra physical gestures or exaggerated facial expressions when pianist Misha Dichter is on stage. But there was a c...
- Added: Oct 27, 2010
- Length: :23
For most musicians, Bach is more than just music. For violinist Midori, Bach is a way of life. Use this 26 second clip to introduce Midori playin...
- Added: Oct 27, 2010
- Length: :26
Musicians often become “one” with their instrument – it’s not just an expensive and valuable piece of equipment they use on the job. For some, lik...
- Added: Oct 27, 2010
- Length: :21
On this edition of The Live Feed we sit in with the Winona State University Faculty Jazz Ensemble. The group met up at Ed's No Name Bar on Septembe...
- Added: Oct 20, 2010
- Length: 32:10
We sit down with the legendary Charlie Parr to find out the story behind his first guitar, learn about Piedmont Blues, and discover some things abo...
Bought by KPVL and mnartists.org
- Added: Sep 30, 2010
- Length: 33:53
- Purchases: 2
When you look into the story behind some of the most beautiful music, you often find that something dark or even tragic lies at the source. Conduc...
- Added: Sep 29, 2010
- Length: :27
The Nocturne by Tchaikovsky lives at the intersection of melancholy and beauty – you can hear and feel both. And for cellist Zuill Bailey, it’s mu...
- Added: Sep 29, 2010
- Length: :24
New music from Jaill, Fever Ray, and Fergus & Geronimo.
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KSJD, WTIP, Yellowstone Public Radio, and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio
- Added: Aug 25, 2010
- Length: 57:08
- Purchases: 5
How does one make a sound on an instrument? Violist Kim Kashkashian says it actually has little to do with the instrument itself. Ultimately, she...
- Added: Jul 30, 2010
- Length: :22
We know Haydn, the wonderful composer of symphonies and string quartets, but did you know he also wrote some terrific Violin Concertos? Violinist ...
- Added: Jul 28, 2010
- Length: :25
This program describes music's power to heal and bring comfort to those in the final stages of life.
Bought by KRCB 104.9, KALW, and KWMR
- Added: Jul 28, 2010
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 3
Michael Goldberg and his thoughts on concerts.
- Added: Jul 21, 2010
- Length: 02:54