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Caption: Harvey Barberg of Cokato Stands By the One-room Cabin Where Ancestors Spent Their First Winter
For the past year, Northern Community Radio has been running a mini-series on Minnesota Finns. This is our last segment and perhaps ironically -- o...

Bought by KSRQ and KFAI


  • Added: Jun 13, 2013
  • Length: 09:31
  • Purchases: 2
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Its "Hot Fun In The Summetime" when you air this show. During this summer break, It summer madness with Sly Stone, Kool & the Gang, James Brown, WA...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
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Brian Bahouth spoke with operatic tenor, accordionist and founder of the Vagabond Opera Eric Stern about his Neo-Cabaret ensemble and their latest ...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2013
  • Length: 14:11
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Every spring, river herring return to the rivers and ponds of Cape Cod to spawn. They are met by a group of volunteers who, come rain or shine, sho...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2013
  • Length: 07:58
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Bring on summer grilling season! Lynn Schwartzberg talks about what makes great barbecue, and Chef Daniel Orr cooks with rhubarb.

  • Added: May 30, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: Mary Bue CD Release Party, Credit: Guello Photography
On this episode of, The Live Feed - we feature an interview and performance by Mary Bue. This singer-songwriter is not only a musician, but is also...

  • Added: May 29, 2013
  • Length: 31:48
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On this episode of, The Live Feed, we will hear part 2 of a performance and interview with Bill and Kate Isles - a Minnesota singer-songwriter duo ...

  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 44:02
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On this episode of, The Live Feed, we visit with Bill and Kate Isles, whose songs are poetic reflections of life experiences and often explore adve...

  • Added: May 21, 2013
  • Length: 54:04
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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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We continue our coverage of Boats and Bluegrass 2012 in Winona Minnesota with a band that continues to push the musical envelope while combining a ...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 35:36
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We continue our coverage of Boats & Bluegrass 2012 with a visit and performance by Hurricane Herold with friends Jeff Ray, and Mikkel Beckmen. This...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 43:20
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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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Out Boats and Bluegrass 2012 coverage continues with Saint Anyway. The eccentric members of the group will tell us about how they came up with thei...

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 58:16
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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
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Sound gets funneled down your ear canal and... then what happens? You've heard about drums, tiny bones, and maybe a spiral shaped sensor, but not l...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: May 02, 2013
  • Length: 15:49
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Avraamov conducting the Symphony of Sirens in Moscow. November 7, 1923., Credit: Andrey Smirnov
In November of 1923, a Soviet composer named Arseny Avraamov stepped onto a Moscow rooftop clutching two oversized flags. His plan: to conduct an ...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Apr 15, 2013
  • Length: 13:44
  • Purchases: 1
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
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Explore the role of sound in art with Jesse Seay and her "Mechanical Tide."

Bought by KWMR-FM and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 27, 2013
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 2
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This is a story of a 1940's child's journal, set against the backdrop of WWII, that records the play life of a group of boys reenacting war games i...

  • Added: Mar 23, 2013
  • Length: 52:58
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Avery Wang helped found the app, Shazam. This app is now part of our cultural consciousness as a flagship app for all smartphones because it is so ...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Mar 21, 2013
  • Length: 10:59
  • Purchases: 1
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Sure and 'tis a fine road we travel this week--off the beaten path, and around a world of musical customs & collaborations, all hailing from the Em...

Bought by KFOK-LP


  • Added: Mar 13, 2013
  • Length: 59:59
  • Purchases: 1
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
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A look at the odd trend of "doomsday" music that took over the pop charts leading up to the Mayan end date.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 02:19
  • Purchases: 1
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Time zones reflect a history of our changing politics, commerce, and technology.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 01:53
  • Purchases: 1
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Today's privacy concerns with cell phones seem trivial when we look back at the world of open telephone wires.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 02:07
  • Purchases: 1