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Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/29/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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Lots of new music from classic artists this week including previously unreleased tunes from Johnny Cash, Billy Idol, and Paul McCartney & Wings. Pl...

Bought by KMXT and Raven Radio


  • Added: Apr 29, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Big Band Show from Tuxedo Junction - 2024-002-APR-PRWW
From: Public Radio WorldWide - PRWW.org
Series: Big Band Show
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PILOT-TWO -- Single-59-minute file - (this version for APR ONLY) - Big Band Show 2024-002-APR-PRWW (This 59-minute file is complete - in this edit...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Missing Music
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about producer Ian Brennan's new book "Missing Music," in which he discusses his latest song collecting activities durin...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2024
  • Length: 28:31
History Theater and Theater Mu Present Musical about the Swing Era Kim Loo Sisters
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: History Theatre's Kim Loo Sisters Kelsey Angel Baehrens, Suzie Juul, Morgan Kempton and Audrey Mojica photo by Rich Ryan, Credit: Paul Ryan
In the 1930s, the Kim loo Sisters of Minneapolis was a harmony singing force. From May 4 through the 26th, St Paul’s History Theater in co-producti...

  • Added: Apr 26, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/22/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch - Automated
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This week we catch up with AK band, Sundog, while on tour in Seattle! We get a tour update and a preview of what's coming up in 2024 for the band! ...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Instrument of War No More: Bagpipes in Minnesota
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Bagpipes arrived in Minnesota in the 1850’s, brought by Scottish immigrants to what is now Blue Earth county, as settlers moved in, occupying Dakot...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2024
  • Length: 06:32
Blue Dimensions M17: The Salerno Concert — Bob Mover & Walter Davis, Jr. in concert in 1989
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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"The Salerno Concert" — an album of a 1989 concert featuring saxophonist Bob Mover and pianist Walter Davis, Jr.

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KMXT, Royalton Community Radio, WOUB, KHNS and more


  • Added: Apr 24, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/22/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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This week we catch up with AK band, Sundog, while on tour in Seattle! We get a tour update and a preview of what's coming up in 2024 for the band! ...

Bought by KHNS, KNBA, KTNA, KMXT, and Raven Radio


  • Added: Apr 22, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
Bonjour Chanson Series 46, Episode 230
From: Charles Spira
Series: Bonjour Chanson Series 46
Caption: By Courtesy of Sophie Cantier, Credit: Evelyne Lacoux
After a stressful day at work, how soothing to sit back and allow music to carry you to a better place. Let that music be the beautiful voices and...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Apr 20, 2024
  • Length: 29:25
  • Purchases: 1
Blue Dimensions M16: Melissa Aldana's "Echoes Of The Inner Prophet"
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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saxophonist and composer Melissa Aldana's new album "Echoes Of The Inner Prophet"

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS, WJSU and more


  • Added: Apr 17, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
New Neighborhood Quartet Recording Features Contrasting Composing Styles
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Neighborhood Quartet by Benny Moreno, Credit: Benny Moreno
The Neighborhood Quartet is vibraphonist Steve Roehm, Guitarist Dan Schwartz, drummer Greg Schutte and bassist drummer Nick Salisbury. At its album...

  • Added: Apr 16, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/15/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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So much good music this week from a diverse set of artists! Ringo Starr is back with a new one as well as the Aussie band, Crowded House - but from...

Bought by KHNS, KTNA, KNBA, KSTK, KMXT and more


  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Music Archive Showcase #166 - Celebrating the Late Paul Buckmaster
From: Paul Ingles
Series: Paul Ingles' Music Archive Showcase
Caption: Paul Buckmaster
Paul Ingles hosts a music mix special that elevates some of the finest examples or orchestrator and conductor Paul Buckmaster's contributions to so...

Bought by KSJE


  • Added: Apr 15, 2024
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Songwriter Charlie Maguire Sings Songs Based on Daily Living
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Charlie Maguire, Credit: Cheryl Walsh Bellview
Charlie Maguire writes songs that depict people at work, based on lived experiences of himself and others. His original inspiration comes from Wood...

  • Added: Apr 12, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
The artist that defined a venue, the venue that defined an artist
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: The building that would become First Avenue when it was a Greyhound Bus Stop, Credit: Public domain
It's been 40 years since Prince released Purple Rain. The film and soundtrack made Prince a superstar and turned First Avenue, featured in the Purp...

  • Added: Apr 11, 2024
  • Length: 05:01
Singer Thomasina Petrus Sings with the Selby Avenue Big Band
From: KBEM
Series: Minnesota Music Profiles
Caption: Thomasina Petrus and Tom Wells, Credit: Sue Kearns
Tom Wells is the leader of the Selby Avenue Brass Band. Tom has also taught up and coming players at North Community High School in Minneapolis, wh...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Singer Thomasina Petrus Joins the Selby Avenue Big Band for Two Big Shows
From: KBEM
Series: Twin Cities Weekend
Caption: Thomasina Petrus and Tom Wells, Credit: Sue Kearns
Tom Wells, leader of the Selby Avenue Brass Band first met singer Thomasina Petrus when she was studying and he was teaching at North Community Hig...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2024
  • Length: 08:00
Blue Dimensions M15: PSA is a jazz trio, not a public service announcement
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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High-energy jazz from the self-titled debut album of PSA; and bassist Brian Bromberg's tribute to bassist Scott LaFaro

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, KMXT, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 13
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/8/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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Wowee! TIM EASTON is our guest this week! He has a new album out next month, we are going to hear the title track, and talk all about his summer to...

Bought by KNBA, KHNS, KTNA, KTOO, KSTK and more


  • Added: Apr 08, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Remember, Celebrate, and Sing: Geoffrey Lamar Wilson
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Laamar at First Ave's Best New Bands show in 2024, Credit: James Napoli
In the wake of the police killing of Philando Castile, North Minneapolis native Geoffrey Lamar Wilson turned to music as an act of protest and reme...

  • Added: Apr 08, 2024
  • Length: 05:39
Rock Guitar Virtuosos
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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On this episode, we talked about the new book "Rock Guitar Virtuosos," an academic book that acts as a study of old and new guitar shredders, what ...

  • Added: Apr 06, 2024
  • Length: 29:00
Blue Dimensions M14: New Hill Country Blues From Cedric Burnside
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new blues from Mississippi's hill country from Cedric Burnside, and a new live album from folk-blues artist Eric Bibb

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, Northwest Public Broadcasting, Royalton Community Radio, WRGY and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 14
Alaska's Fresh Catch (week of 4/1/24)
From: Dave Emmert
Series: Alaska's Fresh Catch
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This week are are diving into a big ol stack of new music from the likes of St. Vincent, Local Natives, The Mavericks, Royel Otis, and more!

Bought by KHNS, KNBA, KTNA, KSTK, and KMXT


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
3 Shades of Blue
From: KZUM
Series: Polley Music Library
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In this episode, we talked about the new book "3 Shades of Blue," which discusses the careers of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans, and th...

  • Added: Mar 30, 2024
  • Length: 26:57
Blue Dimensions M13: A Band Of Two Bassists, Christian McBride & Edgar Meyer
From: Bluesnet Radio
Series: Blue Dimensions
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new album with a band consisting of just two bassists, Christian McBride and Edgar Meyer

Bought by KMUN, KJZX-Austin, KMUW, Royalton Community Radio, KHNS and more


  • Added: Mar 27, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 12

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