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Caption: Teague and Ian Thomas Alexy of Hobo Nephews of Uncle Frank, Credit: Joshua Priestley
Ian Thomas Alexy, and Teague Alexy migrated west from The East Coast eventually settling in Holyoke, Minnesota around 2005. They immediately began ...

Bought by KSRQ and WTIP


  • Added: Jun 03, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Digital music is the furthest we’ve come from running needles through intricate grooves, but record orders keep coming in.

  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 02:22
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On this episode of "The Live Feed" we present Steve Kaul and The Brass Kings from Minneapolis MN at Boats & Bluegrass 2012. This group plays their ...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 52:31
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We continue our coverage of Boats and Bluegrass 2012 with Corpse Reviver. This group is a collaborative of bluegrass performers paying tribute to t...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 36:45
Caption: Alicia Corbett of Tea and Sympathy
Though Alicia Corbett is an acclaimed musician and songwriter among the musicians inhabiting the Twin Cities, her music is a virtual secret to many...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Monroe Crossing, Credit: Jamey Guy
Monroe Crossing, named after "The Father of Bluegrass" Bill Monroe released their thirteenth full-length record, "The Road Has No End" last year. F...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Apr 12, 2013
  • Length: 58:42
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Author John Thomas being interviewed at Brooklyn's Retrofret Guitars., Credit: Emon Hassan
Author of "Kalamazoo Gals: A Story of Extraordinary Women & Gibson's 'Banner' Guitars of WWII", John Thomas, talks about writing the book about wom...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 14:15
Caption: St. Louis favorite son Miles Davis
In this hour, we continue our series on America's Great Jazz Cities with the forgotten history of jazz and the blues in St. Louis.

Bought by Troy Public Radio, WRGY, WNCU, 90.5 WSNC, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio and more


  • Added: Mar 05, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 16
Caption: Reina del Cid
Reina del Cid grew up in Fargo. She attended the University of Minnesota on a scholarship awarded to her by The Jackie Robinson Foundation. Despite...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 25, 2013
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
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Willie Mae "BIG MAMMA" THORNTON was a Blues singer, musician and songwriter. She had a short life and is best known for the songs "Hound Dog" and "...

Bought by Radio New Zealand and WVAS


  • Added: Jan 17, 2013
  • Length: 55:36
  • Purchases: 2
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Oscar Forsman is a elementary school music teacher from DeKalb, Illinois. Oscar has strong ties to his Finnish American roots on Minnesota's Iron ...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2013
  • Length: 17:27
Caption: Arcwelder, Credit: Jesse Keenan
This week's feature is a conversation Charlie Pulkrabek recently had with two members of the mainstay Twin Cities punk/hard rock band Arcwelder, Sc...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 29, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Join us as we have a conversation with Tomi Jenkins of the group Cameo.

  • Added: Dec 23, 2012
  • Length: 41:02
Caption: Jazz Cellist Martha Larson
This week we hear another installment of Sam and Friends. This time Sam Miltich talks to Jazz Cellist Martha Larson about her craft. Larson divides...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 10, 2012
  • Length: 59:32
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: King Curtis
This is a one hour musical program on the legacy of saxophonist KING CURTIS.

Bought by WVAS


  • Added: Dec 06, 2012
  • Length: 58:16
  • Purchases: 1
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Founder and owner of Loudhouse Records of Austin, Texas Booka Michel is a native of Grand Rapids. The last two projects for Booka and the Flaming G...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 28, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Atmosphere
Sean Daley, AKA MC Slug from Minneapolis hip-hop group Atmosphere and record label Rhymesayers Entertainment talks with Charlie Pulkrabek about the...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 19, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: A Doo-wop Christmas, Credit: http://www.ehobbytools.com/
This is a one hour Christmas music show featuring classics from the 1950's and the 1960's. The program is divided into three sets to allow space fo...

Bought by WUIS, WNMU-FM, Prairie Public, and KSQM 91.5 FM


  • Added: Oct 03, 2012
  • Length: 49:18
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Wookiefoot (Courtesy of Wookiefoot Facebook page)
Wookiefoot is a Minnepolis based entity that most closely resembles a band. But these guys are hoping to trancsend what that currently means. We al...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 02, 2012
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Claude Debussy
Highlights include a deep dive into the personal life of the composer during the period spent composing his greatest works.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2012
  • Length: 59:08
Caption: Claude Debussy
Highlights include performances of Debussy’s piano music, and a comparative performance of “The Dance of Puck” with a performance by the composer.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2012
  • Length: 59:04
Caption: Claude Debussy
Highlights include an examination of the composer’s life through his correspondences with patrons and colleagues.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2012
  • Length: 59:44
Caption: 4OnTheFloor
4OnTheFloor is a band based out of Minneapolis that humbly say they're just getting back to basics. They are doing much more than that, and quickly...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Sep 11, 2012
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Mark Stillman
Mark Stillman plays accordian with vocalist Sima Shumlovsky, and clarinetist Shelly Hanson. From the Twin Cities, this Klezmer Band plays Ethnic Ea...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2012
  • Length: 15:09
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This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll meet a singer who seemed to have an answer for everything.

  • Added: Aug 07, 2012
  • Length: 01:40