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A musical Rip Van Winkle tale from Denton: the unexpected return of the Baptist Generals. Also, R&B sensation Latasha Lee's remarkable bounce-back...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 57:02
Tom Bills creates custom guitars in his basement shop near St. Louis. Hear the sounds of the guitar-making process as well as stories of his most f...
- Added: May 16, 2013
- Length: 25:37
"Smells Like Teen Spirit," in particular sounds like a modal jazz tune. That's one of the funniest things to me. It says so much about people's att...
- Added: May 13, 2013
- Length: 16:32
The music of Pittsburgh's own rockers, The Harlan Twins, rings true, "I can't be blue in Bloomfield."
- Added: May 09, 2013
- Length: 07:33
"When I started to play jazz... I started in the middle. I wanted to play
Coltrane, Charlie Parker, and all of that stuff first... When I started
c...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Apr 30, 2013
- Length: 07:39
- Purchases: 1
"I want to have clarity of ideas and I want to be able to execute ideas. So if I'm going to play something really sloppy, I want it to be sloppy on...
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 18:32
In The Rock House follows the band Zombie Crash, and explores the learning disable music scene in the UK.
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 14:29
"I always thought of the acoustic bass as the quintessential jazz instrument... I knew that jazz meant cool, and hip, and on the cutting edge, and ...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 16:39
- Purchases: 1
We sat down with Guy in his Nashville studio to talk about songwriting and creativity
Bought by KFOK-LP
- Added: Jan 21, 2013
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
A dreamlike trip inside the workshop of the French sculptor and musician Robert Hébrard.
- Added: Jan 08, 2013
- Length: 02:09
Three short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, EDDIE PALMIERI. Narrated by Mark Ruffin of The Real Jazz channel on Sirius-XM, we learn about...
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 02:57
Three short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, LORRAINE GORDON. Narrated by Mark Ruffin of The Real Jazz channel on Sirius-XM, we learn abou...
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 03:27
Three short "Moments" featuring alto saxophonist and 2013 NEA Jazz Master, Lou Donaldson. Narrated by Mark Ruffin of The Real Jazz channel on Siriu...
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 03:27
Three short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, Mose Allison. Narrated by Mark Ruffin of The Real Jazz channel on Sirius-XM, we learn about M...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Jan 04, 2013
- Length: 03:57
- Purchases: 1
Flip Scipio has been described as a “guitar repairer to the gods.” And with customers including Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen and Paul Simon, it's a...
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Dec 12, 2012
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
A look into the Electronic Dance Music (EDM) culture through an EDM producer.
- Added: Dec 05, 2012
- Length: 05:21
The Brussels Choral Society has over 120 members from 26 nationalities, and has been performing since 1979. In this feature, reporter Alison Turner...
- Added: Nov 12, 2012
- Length: 12:50
Without Shiva's dance of destruction and Parvati's dance of seduction, we might be living in a world without drums. A meditation on the origins of ...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 05:53
- Purchases: 1
The art of songwriting was the focus of the Local Blend Coffee Shop's second annual Weekend of Songs songwriter festival. The three day festival o...
- Added: Aug 29, 2012
- Length: 29:50
In this short documentary, folk musician and historian Tom Naples walks us through the dust bowl and tunes us into archival recordings and oral hi...
Bought by Listen Edition, KUT, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 07:11
- Purchases: 3
This radio documentary is about the Music Box art and sound installation located in the Bywater Neighborhood of New Orleans. It blends the sounds o...
Bought by KLCC
- Added: Jun 06, 2012
- Length: 07:28
- Purchases: 1
Buck Dietz is a figure model. That means he has to stand naked and completely still for long sessions while artists sketch him. But for Buck, it's ...
Bought by KUT, WCAI / WNAN, KUOW, and Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 28, 2012
- Length: 04:45
- Purchases: 4
what is surreptitious recording? and who draws the line on public vs. private?
a radio piece by julia lowrie henderson featuring carson whitely, el...
- Added: May 05, 2012
- Length: 03:59
Are jazz musicians more prone to mental illness? Can jazz be therapeutic? And why do musicians get performance anxiety? We'll answer those question...
Bought by WNCU, Radio New Zealand, KZYX, 90.5 WSNC, KPVL and more
- Added: Unknown
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 9
"I kind of had a revelation once seeing him [Randy Weston] play live. It happened for me in a particular time in my life when I recently made the d...
- Added: Apr 12, 2012
- Length: 12:02
