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Lou and Peter Berryman at The Rhubarb Festival
From: KQAL
Series: Culture Clique
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We continue our coverage of the 2011 Rhubarb Fest in Lanesboro MN. Thanks to the Devine Rhubarb Committee and help from a state legislature, Lanesb...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: 18:31
  • Purchases: 1
Jazz Feast
From: Lauren Peterson
Series: Jazz Fest 2011
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An audio postcard about the culinary side of the 41st Annual Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans

  • Added: May 10, 2011
  • Length: 03:57
BEAT LATINO 037: Mujeres! A musical tribute to women
From: Catalina Maria Johnson
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Let's celebrate women and Women´s History Month, Beat Latino style!

Bought by WJAB, WKAR, WNMU-FM, KDNA Radio, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Mar 21, 2011
  • Length: 58:46
  • Purchases: 5
The Live Feed Presents: Dustin Thomas
From: KQAL
Series: The Live Feed
Caption: Dustin Thomas
This Week on the Live Feed, we visit with Dustin Thomas and Timothy of the band Dustin Thomas. Dustin plays the guitar and sings and Timothy plays ...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2011
  • Length: 30:19
Newspeak
From: NBPC
Series: Rip And Rebind
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An audio homage to short-form languages (i.e. shorthand, texting language, beatboxing).

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 03, 2011
  • Length: 11:38
  • Purchases: 1
Dancing the Sicilian Tarantella
From: Rachel Louise Snyder
Series: Global Guru Radio
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This week the Global Guru explores the rural Sicilian cure for spider bites. Put on your dancing shoes!

Bought by WTIP, HCC Radio The Dragon, PRX Remix, and KUT


  • Added: Dec 16, 2010
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
BEAT LATINO 037: Autumn Music
From: Catalina Maria Johnson
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As the weather gets cooler, Beat Latino keeps it warm with tunes from all over the Latin & Latino musical universe to celebrate the season of Autumn!

Bought by WKAR, WNIN, KREV-LP, and KMXT


  • Added: Oct 14, 2010
  • Length: 58:06
  • Purchases: 4
Bonjour! I Love You
From: One Hello World
Series: One Hello World
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Bonjour! I’m calling from France. I just wanted to tell you how much I’m in love. I’m in love, I’m in love, I’m in love. Je t’aime.

Bought by XRAY.fm, KUT, PRX Remix, and KGLT


  • Added: Oct 05, 2010
  • Length: 01:14
  • Purchases: 4
BEAT LATINO 032: Working, Trabajando - A Labor Day Special
From: Catalina Maria Johnson
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An hour of melodies and rhythms that are all about working to celebrate Labor Day!

Bought by Morehead State Public Radio, KMUN, WNIN, WNYE, KSRQ and more


  • Added: Aug 24, 2010
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 17
From Tetris to Chiptunes
From: Avishay Artsy
Caption: Mike D’Errico, left, and Jeremy Murphy make up the chiptunes duo The Attic Bits., Credit: Avishay Artsy
A pair of young electronic musicians put a dance-inspired spin on video game music.

Bought by Vocalo.org and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 28, 2010
  • Length: 08:28
  • Purchases: 2
The Needle Drop: 06-12-10
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: The Needle Drop
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Here We Go Magic, Male Bonding, Ariel Pink, and Connecticut bands.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KFOK-LPFM, WTIP, Yellowstone Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jun 14, 2010
  • Length: 57:09
  • Purchases: 7
One Man Dancing Creates Cajun Zydeco Festivals
From: Rhonda J. Miller
Series: Folk River
Caption: Cajun Zydeco festival producer Franklin Zawacki dances with Delilah Lee Lewis. She is a member of the Cajun band The Creole Belles., Credit: Rhonda J. Miller
The footprints of Franklin Zawacki are on the ground at Cajun and Zydeco festivals he produced in California and New England for three decades. Zaw...

  • Added: May 11, 2010
  • Length: 04:18
St. Patrick’s Day 2010: Luck O' the Irish
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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Cinematic music from Ireland celebrating her history, moods and mysteries on The Score with Edmund Stone.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, WVBI-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), WYAP, Northwest Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Mar 12, 2010
  • Length: 58:28
  • Purchases: 12
Following Phish before the internet (3:30)
From: Lydia Wilson
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As the Phish reunion tour wraps up, a Phish-head fan reflects on following the band before the internet. (3:30 version)

  • Added: Dec 04, 2009
  • Length: 03:33
An Evening with Little Feat Vol-1
From: Southwest Stages
Series: Southwest Stages
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An hour of Little Feat music recorded live at the Taos Solar Music festival, in Taos NM in 2001.

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Jul 03, 2009
  • Length: 58:25
  • Purchases: 1
Wilma Pang
From: Dmae Lo Roberts
Series: Crossing East - Asian American History series
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Wilma Pang, Professor at San Francisco City College, shares the influence of Chinese opera, a rapidly-disappearing art form, wherever she can. Pan...

  • Added: Apr 15, 2009
  • Length: 04:58
John McLaughlin
From: Reese Erlich
Series: Jazz Perspectives
Caption: John McLaughlin
A profile of world famous jazz guitarist John McLaughlin about the impact of Spanish music on his career. Reported from Barcelona.

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY and WESM 91.3 FM


  • Added: Mar 31, 2009
  • Length: 07:00
  • Purchases: 2
BEAT LATINO 027: DIVAS LATINAS
From: Catalina Maria Johnson
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"Divas Latinas" pays homage to the legendary women of Latino Music, whose music affected the social, political and cultural fabric of several gener...

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WNMU-FM, Radio Catskill, WNMU-FM, WUFT and more


  • Added: Mar 27, 2009
  • Length: 59:05
  • Purchases: 14
The List: A Guide to SXSW Music 2009
From: KUT
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For one week each year, Austin, Texas becomes the center of the music universe. In this music-rich one-hour special, some of public radio's savvie...

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, KLCC, WXPN, and KGLT


  • Added: Mar 13, 2009
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 4
BEAT LATINO 014: BOLEROS - Love in the time of boleros
From: Catalina Maria Johnson
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The most "romanticas": The ultimate torch tunes from the Latin/Latino musical universe

Bought by WKAR, KMXT, KZYX, Marfa Public Radio, and KSJD


  • Added: Jan 27, 2009
  • Length: 59:05
  • Purchases: 5
The Devil's Violin
From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
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The story of the birth of a violin.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 21, 2009
  • Length: 06:28
  • Purchases: 1
A Musician's Life: Children's rock musician Ralph Covert
From: WXPN
Series: A Musician's Life
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Ralph Covert doesn't see much difference between the music he made with his Chicago indie-rock band The Bad Examples and the songs he churns out fo...

Bought by WGDR and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Nov 21, 2008
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
A Musician's Life: C.J. Chenier ( the prince of Zydeco music)
From: WXPN
Series: A Musician's Life
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As a young sax player, C.J. Chenier planned to pursue a career in jazz. Then his father Zydeco great Clifton Chenier, recruited his son to play in...

Bought by WGDR


  • Added: Nov 20, 2008
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Origins of Rock -- on ThoughtCast!
From: Jenny Attiyeh
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Rock and Roll. A term we all know well. But what does the word rock mean? Simple enough question. But how did the term originate? Where -- and ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WMUB


  • Added: Jul 22, 2008
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2
" The Stone Age " Program 4
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: "The Stone Age" with Dan Wargo
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One hour of electric music from the 60's and 70's.

Bought by WOUB, KEOS, GCR (Global Community Radio), KKRN, WOUB and more


  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 32