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Sound engineers are the elves behind the magic of every CD purchased and every tune downloaded. Lesser known than the bands or musicians on album ...

  • Added: Nov 07, 2016
  • Length: 07:58
Caption: bigfoot warning in forest, Credit: bigfootevidence.blogspot.com
Bigfoot is the subject of many tales and lore around the community of Remer, MN. This weekend kicks off their first annual Bigfoot Bluegrass festi...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Sep 23, 2016
  • Length: 10:16
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The hammered duclimer: a unique instrument with a unique sound.
On this week's encore broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon celebrates the hammered dulcimer with three master musicians Joshua Mess...

Bought by WETS, WLPR , RadioFreePalmer, WPCA-LP, WLIW and more


  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 9
Caption: at rehearsal, Credit: penelopefreeh.com
Penelope Freeh co-created Test Pilot with composer Jocelyn Hagen... Their original, live chamber orchestra, dance opera brings the history of aviat...

  • Added: Sep 15, 2016
  • Length: 07:08
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"You can play notes, but if you don't put anything in the notes, that's what it is...just notes." - Pharoah Sanders.

Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, KCSM, Harford Community Radio and more


  • Added: Jul 06, 2016
  • Length: 02:57
  • Purchases: 11
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Steve Downing talks about the Great Northern Radio Show, attends the Duluth Opera "Les Uncomfortables", and takes in "Whats Left: Lives Touched By ...

  • Added: Jul 05, 2016
  • Length: 04:12
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Bill Carlson was a 17-year-old photographer and member of the press pool when the Beatles visited Minneapolis in 1965. His photographs documenting...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 03, 2016
  • Length: 06:04
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: The Roadhouse
In this hour of The Roadhouse, I’ve got some blues that have crossed over from country, a band that was in some of the very early editions of The R...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and WJAB


  • Added: Jun 22, 2016
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
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A music show featuring the talents of a variety of Minnesota artists.

  • Added: Jun 21, 2016
  • Length: 01:48:15
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Steve Downing announces the Arrowhead Regional Arts Council award winners, shares Grand Rapids First Friday event, and describes the 10th Annual Du...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2016
  • Length: 04:01
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Learn about the annual "Art in the Park" event taking place this Sunday in Lanesboro MN! The event will feature ninety-plus fine art & craft booth...

  • Added: Jun 16, 2016
  • Length: 19:27
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We pay tribute to a late friend with a couple of his favorites from NYJQ and drummer Pete Magadini, tenor saxophonist Jim Zoeckler, RIP. Guitarist ...

Bought by WMOT, KCMJ Community Radio, WJSU, WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Jun 14, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:56
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Rosemount Jazz Blast 2016 poster, Credit: John Zschunke
Summer is here and that means Minnesotans Go Outside to events like Jazz Blast. Held in Rosemount, Jazz Blast presents a varied group of jazz artis...

  • Added: May 20, 2016
  • Length: 04:59
Caption: Hank Hehmsoth
Hank Hehmsoth, jazz musician and Senior Lecturer at Texas State University, travels to Chile to teach and share American jazz traditions as a Fulbr...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2016
  • Length: 07:14
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In this installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits with Phil Lancaster, a musici...

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Apr 22, 2016
  • Length: 26:21
  • Purchases: 1
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Tammy Bobrowsky speaks with Dr. Beverly Everett of the Bemidji Symphony Orchestra about "A Walk with Peter and Prokofiev" with guest violinist Dr. ...

  • Added: Apr 04, 2016
  • Length: 15:12
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Today, the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota once again visits the world of local music in St. Cloud as Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Ca...

  • Added: Apr 01, 2016
  • Length: 30:21
Caption: Cover of "I See the Rhythm of Gospel" book, Credit: Michelle Wood
Sharing American history and travel through the legendary voices of Maya Angelou and Ellis Marsalis along with well-known artists Sandra Izsadore a...

  • Added: Feb 21, 2016
  • Length: 59:55
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Let's start with the jazz workaholic, Milt Jackson in a contemporary recording by early '70s standards. Maynard brings his big band dynamics. Blues...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WOUB, and WYAP


  • Added: Feb 16, 2016
  • Length: 01:59:57
  • Purchases: 5
Caption: Oxford University evolutionary psychologist Bronwyn Tarr with Carimbó dancers., Credit: José Roberto Corrêa
Evolutionary neuroscientist Bronwyn Tarr was in a remote area of Brazil to begin an experiment. On her first night there, she heard distant drumbea...

Bought by PRX Remix and KUER


  • Added: Feb 10, 2016
  • Length: 09:30
  • Purchases: 2
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Have YOU heard about the bird and how it changed Minnesota music forever? Well, in today’s installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota,...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2016
  • Length: 30:44
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In this edition of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with Music Professor Scott Miller ...

  • Added: Nov 02, 2015
  • Length: 30:44
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Adam Wiltgen from the Lanesboro Arts Center stops by to talk about the annual fundraiser, Swingsation! This year Prudence Johnson is joined by Chas...

  • Added: Oct 22, 2015
  • Length: 19:16
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Meat & potatoes Les McCann & Houston Person begin our journey up and down hills & valleys, then along the Long Yellow Road with Toshiko & Tabackin....

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KCMJ Community Radio, WVBI-LP, KPVL, WYAP and more


  • Added: Sep 02, 2015
  • Length: 01:59:56
  • Purchases: 6