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One of the most unique and, cutting edge musical shows of the year, the Cedar Commissions, is coming to the Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis. T...
- Added: Jan 30, 2018
- Length: 08:00
Tonight featuring some of my all time favorite songs.
- Added: Jan 23, 2018
- Length: 02:52:42
It's musical customs for, from and about "the masses" we're sampling this week, on WBOI's Folktale of Urban Living. Care to come along?
Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), WLPR , WFIU, and GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Jan 22, 2018
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 5
One man's vision led to a vinyl-only record company producing albums of spoken-word horror literature. And the craziest part? It's flourishing.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago
- Added: Jan 20, 2018
- Length: 09:57
- Purchases: 1
Most music listeners are unaware of cello quartets such as the Delphia Cello Quartet. But to a cellist, its’ the most normal thing in the world. Th...
- Added: Jan 18, 2018
- Length: 08:00
A little white lie never hurt anyone. Or did it? Hear for yourself this week, on the Folktale of Falsehoods.
Bought by WFIU, GCR (Global Community Radio), 'The Sea', WLPR , WFIU and more
- Added: Jan 07, 2018
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 6
You're not alone. Even the music identifying application, Shazam, gets stumped on this show. Songs including knock offs of, "The Battle of New ...
- Added: Dec 06, 2017
- Length: 04:06:27
A broader range of music to explore the idea that music can be the abstract unspoken common bond in societies when the spoken bonds are fractured b...
- Added: Nov 05, 2017
- Length: 05:24:29
It's not much of a show.
- Added: Nov 01, 2017
- Length: 01:31:41
A couple songs about rocket ships from two women's groups and variations on the standard, Maybelline. Plus a handful of songs by Billy Lee Riley a...
- Added: Oct 31, 2017
- Length: 03:02:11
Heartfelt feelings about radio surrounded by instrumental songs (on top of lyrics). A nice little set of that other regional music of the Pacific ...
- Added: Oct 26, 2017
- Length: 03:49:30
One Ukulele. Well, it’s actually three men who sing with ukuleles and guitars, too. The group performs and spreads the word about how fun it is to ...
Bought by PRX Remix and WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Oct 18, 2017
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 2
One Ukulele. Well, it’s actually three men who sing with ukuleles and guitars, too. The group performs and spreads the word about how fun it is to ...
- Added: Oct 18, 2017
- Length: 08:00
"Smooth Jazz With a Touch of Soul From the Heart of the Green Mountains."
- Added: Oct 17, 2017
- Length: 01:57:40
A bunch of mini sets of music including girl groups (without that irritating Phil Spector sound) and girl groups from Detroit (without that pretent...
- Added: Oct 16, 2017
- Length: 02:51:01
Mumblin’ Drew is a local guy who discovered folk music, and followed the interest. His playing is based on classic performances of American folk mu...
- Added: Oct 11, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Mumblin’ Drew is a local guy who discovered folk music, and followed the interest. His playing is based on classic performances of American folk mu...
- Added: Oct 11, 2017
- Length: 08:00
Why instrumental songs with any American Indian tribe other than "Cherokee" seem more authentic than songs with "Cherokee" in the song title. Plus...
- Added: Oct 09, 2017
- Length: 02:50:25
I think this show worked as a deep dive into late Saturday night radio. Starting the night with the novelties of me juggling chopsticks and shoes ...
- Added: Sep 18, 2017
- Length: 05:50:33
In a theatrical musical, songs break out during the story line. In a radio musical, a story line breaks out during a set of music.
In the radio...
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 29:38
With a good mix of the decades, we span particularly into free ideas. After master drummer Lewis Nash counts us off, young Caleb Veazey is on the l...
Bought by WVBI-LP, WJSU, WMOT, WKAR, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more
- Added: Sep 05, 2017
- Length: 01:59:57
- Purchases: 6
Esoteric and topical enough?
- Added: Sep 04, 2017
- Length: 04:25:07
Jay Afrisando is from Indonesia, where the national form is gamelan music. And Jay is interested in gamelan. But his starting place is really jazz,...
- Added: Aug 31, 2017
- Length: 08:00
The burst of musical creativity from the 1950s to 70s and how the British band successfully marketed Americana to Americans.
- Added: Aug 30, 2017
- Length: 02:48:30
An economic history of New Orleans doesn't involve military statues or big men to build a mythological story and capture the romantic's view of her...
- Added: Aug 28, 2017
- Length: 03:45:50
