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Culturology: An essay from Erika Kooda - The Close of Erika's Pep Band Career
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE
Series: Culturology
Caption: Erika Kooda
Erika Kooda is a senior at Grand Rapids High School and an intern at Northern Community Radio. During the school year she's been checking in with e...

  • Added: May 13, 2013
  • Length: 03:56
Episode 25: Paul Campbell - The Bobby Pickles Podcast
From: Bobby Pickles
Series: The Bobby Pickles Podcast
Caption: Logo
Bobby speaks with Paul Campbell, a British entrepreneur, TV and radio Producer, kettledrummer, and the founder of Amazing, the digital media brand,...

  • Added: May 09, 2013
  • Length: 01:07:09
In The Rock House
From: Mark Packham
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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
De Fiesta con Banda Alternativa
From: Voces de Nuestro Mundo
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Despidiendo el año con la buena música de Banda Alternativa. Closing the year with the good music of Banda Alternativa.

  • Added: Dec 19, 2012
  • Length: 28:05
Keepin' It Real
From: Sam Dingman
Series: Dingmantics
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Sam recalls the first time he heard the sweet sounds of Virginia Coalition.

  • Added: Nov 12, 2012
  • Length: 09:45
JazzStories: Gretchen Parlato
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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Vocalist and songwriter Gretchen Parlato's music is introspective and crafted with a knowing touch. Winner of the 2004 Thelonious Monk Jazz Vocalis...

Bought by WNCU


  • Added: Aug 09, 2012
  • Length: 15:06
  • Purchases: 1
JazzStories: George Wein
From: Murray Street Productions
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George Wein, founder of the Newport Jazz Festival, has created countless festivals worldwide and can be connected to every important jazz musician ...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2012
  • Length: 15:27
JazzStories: Benny Golson
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"...This country lookin' guy was standing there in the door, waiting for me to tell him what to do. So I said, 'play something!' He took out his ...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2012
  • Length: 19:40
JazzStories: Gary Burton and Julian Lage
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"There’s an interesting thing that happens. You prepare a piece. You rehearse it. It sounds perfect...And you go out and play it on the first night...

Bought by WNCU and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Apr 20, 2012
  • Length: 16:42
  • Purchases: 2
JazzStories: Barry Harris and Billy Higgins – The Majesty of Tap
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
Caption: Barry Harris, Billy Higgins
In the 40s, jazzmen came of age on the stages of dance halls. Pianist Barry Harris and drummer Billy Higgins capture the view from those stages.

Bought by WNCU, KFOK-LP, and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Apr 20, 2012
  • Length: 10:44
  • Purchases: 3
JazzStories: Bill Frisell
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
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"I had moved to New York and spent a couple of years here scuffling around. I was getting a little discouraged, playing a lot of weddings. It wasn'...

  • Added: Apr 20, 2012
  • Length: 13:41
Jack Johnson & Friends - Best of Kokua Festival Live
From: Joyride Media
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One Hour radio special features Jack Johnson & guests live at the 2004-2010 Kokua Festivals that raised money for environmental education programs ...

Bought by Radio New Zealand, WUIS, KSUT, WNIN, and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE


  • Added: Apr 13, 2012
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
The place, the music, the memories
From: Terrascope Radio
Series: People and their Places
Caption: PRX default Piece image
For one Indian classical singer, a crowded little apartment in Queens--or even just the sound of a shruthi box (an Indian-style musical drone)--bri...

  • Added: Mar 21, 2012
  • Length: 02:36
Yasmine's Song
From: Latitude News
Caption: Yasmine Gustafsson
Bullying isn't an American phenomenon. In Sweden, a federally-appointed bullying ombudsman will sue a school district for not sheltering students f...

Bought by Listen Edition, New Hampshire Public Radio, and WNPR


  • Added: Feb 21, 2012
  • Length: 04:44
  • Purchases: 3
Rosanne Cash: Live from Zone C
From: Joyride Media
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Intimate acoustic set by Rosanne Cash and her husband, John Leventhal in their living room (aka Zone C). Includes exclusive live recordings of son...

Bought by KOSU, WUIS, New Hampshire Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE and more


  • Added: Nov 21, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 9
JazzStories: Wynton Marsalis
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
Caption: Wynton Marsalis
"For me I always grew up watching my father and other jazz musicians, they never played for that many people, they were always struggling. They did...

Bought by WCSU-FM, Public Radio Remix, and WEKU


  • Added: Oct 14, 2011
  • Length: 18:54
  • Purchases: 3
Gordy Ryan says Play a Drum
From: This Land Press
Series: Just Passing Through
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Gordy Ryan has been passing through Tulsa since the mid-80's when he was first invited here by an African student group at TU to give an African dr...

Bought by KOSU and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 11, 2011
  • Length: 04:38
  • Purchases: 2
JazzStories: Jose James
From: Murray Street Productions
Series: JazzStories
Caption: Jose James
“Music was unexpected. I always wanted to be a writer and I still do. I was always turned on by words, by the way people could use words and that k...

Bought by Public Radio Remix and KFOK-LP


  • Added: Jul 28, 2011
  • Length: 11:59
  • Purchases: 2
Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Janine Jansen (Great Stories)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
Caption: Janine Jansen
For your Fundraising campaign, violinist Janine Jansen talks about musical storytelling. Use this 22 second clip as a fundraising message during yo...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, Kansas Public Radio, WHRV, and WSKG


  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: :22
  • Purchases: 4
Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Constant Presence)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
Caption: Jean-Yves Thibaudet
For your Fundraising campaign, pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet talks about classical music's constant presence on Public Radio. Use this 17 second clip...

Bought by Kansas Public Radio and WHRV


  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: :18
  • Purchases: 2
Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Rafal Blechacz (Universal Language)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
Caption: Rafal Blechacz
For your Fundraising campaign, pianist Rafal Blechacz celebrates classical music's universal language. Use this 18 second clip as a fundraising me...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: :18
Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Yuja Wang (Transformational Experience)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
Caption: Yuja Wang
For your Fundraising campaign, Pianist Yuja Wang talks about classical music as a transformational experience. Use this 18 second clip as a fundrai...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: :18
Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Gil Shaham (Musical Meeting Place)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
Caption: Gil Shaham
For your Fundraising campaign, violinist Gil Shaham endorses Public Radio as a wonderful musical meeting place. Use this 20 second clip as a fundr...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio and Kansas Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: :20
  • Purchases: 2
Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Yuja Wang (Important Voice)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
Caption: Yuja Wang
For your Fundraising campaign, pianist Yuja Wang has a reminder about the importance of listening and supporing classical music on Public Radio. Us...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: :14
Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Misha Dichter (Open Space)
From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders
Caption: Misha Dichter
For your Fundraising campaign, pianist Mischa Dichter explains that classical music is for everyone. Use this 18 second clip as a fundraising mess...

  • Added: Jul 27, 2011
  • Length: :18