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Caption: Peter Jesperson's record room, Credit: Todd Melby
Peter Jesperson is a music legend. Born in Minnesota, Jesperson was a seminal figure in the Minneapolis punk and new wave scene of the 1970's and 1...

  • Added: Feb 22, 2024
  • Length: 23:01
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This week, the theme is Cowpunk! Yeehaw meets rebellion in this wild ride of a mixtape. Saddle up for twangy tunes and punky attitude that'll make...

  • Added: Aug 28, 2023
  • Length: 58:25
Caption: The Tillers
Cincinnati, Ohio based post-punk neo-folk acoustic oldtime string band The Tillers recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park in Mountain View, ...

  • Added: Mar 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
Caption: “It felt like a kiss...”
Professor Mikey's Old School Christmas special presents a detention hall you may not remember but you will never forget!

Bought by KDUR and WHCP-LP Cambridge


  • Added: Dec 13, 2022
  • Length: 59:29
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Lemon Bucket Orkestra
International multi-award winning Toronto, Canada guerrilla-folk ensemble The Lemon Bucket Orkestra recorded live at Ozark Folk Center State Park i...

  • Added: Sep 30, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
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First broadcast in 1994, Tent Show Radio is a weekly one-hour radio program showcasing the best live recordings from acclaimed music acts and enter...

Bought by WRFA-LP, WDSE, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KMXT


  • Added: Jul 22, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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The life and music of Helen Wheels. Her band performed at CBGB's in New York during the height of the punk movement in the 70s, before her untimely...

  • Added: Apr 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:30
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First broadcast in 1994, Tent Show Radio is a weekly one-hour radio program showcasing the best live recordings from acclaimed music acts and enter...

Bought by WXPR, WNMU-FM, GCR (Global Community Radio), and KMXT


  • Added: Jan 19, 2022
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
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A postcard from Los Angeles, California

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 13, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
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A postcard from Curitiba, Brazil.

Bought by KTNA


  • Added: Dec 13, 2021
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
From: Fil Corbitt
Series: The Wind
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Investigating subversion - written and voiced by Emily Pratt. Emily and I get trapped in a necropolis in São Paulo, then speak to bassists Joe Lal...

  • Added: Feb 02, 2021
  • Length: 25:31
Caption: Paloma looks on at her old drum kit in Hyannis, MA. November 2019. , Credit: Andrea Betanzos
There’s a whole generation of female rock ’n’ roll musicians… bands like Bikini Kill and Sleater-Kinney that say they were inspired by a little-kno...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 04, 2019
  • Length: 08:49
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Kana Harris (right) interviewed in the Texas Folklife archive room
Punk Musician & Creator of Community Record Store, Kana Harris merges all. This story was produced by Mary Hollyman, Tony Plata, and Cynthia Luna w...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 15, 2019
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Dave Travis and The Nightingales, Credit: Paul Hadsley (producer)
Dave Travis invites local Birmingham group The Nightingales to tell stories of gigs past, their influences, performances they enjoyed and their fut...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2018
  • Length: 01:01:27
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As a kid, he played piano. Then he played drums in a punk band, attended a prestigious jazz school and jammed in New York. So it's little wonder th...

Bought by Cards Against Humanity: The Good News Podcast


  • Added: Sep 20, 2018
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 1
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Last Import, a Minneapolis surf punk trio, didn't meet at a bar or college. Nope. They met at an all-female rock school called "Girls Rock n Roll R...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 28, 2018
  • Length: 04:42
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Kitten Forever, Credit: Sharyn Morrow via Flickr Creation Commons
When is love an art form in and of itself? Like art, true love comes in many forms. A Congolese couple, separated by the ocean, sing to each other ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2018
  • Length: 13:51
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Founded in 1977, The Suburbs helped launch the punk rebellion that later became known as the Minneapolis Sound. Their quirky, humorous new-wave pun...

  • Added: Jul 24, 2017
  • Length: 28:17
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Minneapolis' Naive Sense has called it quits. During its short history, the hardcore band made waves partly for being fronted by a trans woman. And...

  • Added: Jun 26, 2017
  • Length: 05:16
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Ever have a friend who hits a rough patch and needs a hand? Say, they need to store some of their things in your garage for a while? It seems easy ...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Jul 27, 2016
  • Length: 04:26
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: courtesy of Maximum Rocknroll Archive. Used with permission. , Credit: Photo by Winston Merchan
Cheyenne interviews Shivaun Watchorn about the archiving efforts underway to preserve Maximum Rocknroll, a punk and hardcore fanzine.

Bought by KMUN and WART FM


  • Added: Jul 27, 2016
  • Length: 19:11
  • Purchases: 2
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One young man's near-death fall from a cliff, and the power of Straight Edge punk music, helped him escape prescription opiate addiction. His story...

Bought by WDBM and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 15, 2016
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 2
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In this "Live From Minnesota" concert, the punk trio Kitten Forever perform songs from "7 Hearts," a 2016 album released on Atlas Tree Records, and...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2016
  • Length: 26:08
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Michelle Leon helped catapult Babes in Toyland, the kickin', all-female punk band, to alternative rock fame. Her new book, "I Live Inside: Memoirs ...

  • Added: Apr 25, 2016
  • Length: 09:10
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We were flooded with new releases, and most of them populate this incredible playlist.

Bought by WJSU and WSGE


  • Added: Apr 20, 2016
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2