Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPop quiz! Can you name St. Louis’ pop culture royalty?
The King of Ragtime, the Queen of Rock and Roll and the King of Cool all cut their teeth at clubs in St. Louis and East St. Louis. The Mother of Blac…
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More than 100 voices in harmony carried a St. Charles barbershop chorus to its 6th championship
Ambassadors of Harmony, a barbershop chorus from St. Charles, won its sixth national championship earlier this month at the International Chorus Cont…
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In Missouri's flash floods, two rescuers lost their boat. It didn't stop them
When a submerged power line became tangled in the motor of their rescue boat on the Black River last Friday, two Missouri state troopers found themse…
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How the arrival of stereo changed the way we experience sound
The advent of stereo dramatically changed our experience of sound. St. Louis audiophile David MacRunnel provides a primer on that audio development: …
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Wyclef Jean will reply to your post-MATI DM
Wyclef Jean’s three decades of contributions to the music industry are powerful and global. He first broke through as a founding member of the hip-ho…
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The Opera Bell Band’s ‘A Salute to Corn’ showcases their commitment to fun with a side of science
In 2013, Shane Devine felt a creative itch that needed to be scratched. Initially, he just wanted to record some songs that bopped around in his head…
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Genre bending songs from St. Louis artists you need to hear
St. Louis artists flex their genre-blending muscles for this month’s new music round up. Pajmon Porshahidy, also known as Umami, joined producer Miya…
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Why young St. Louis shoppers opt for vintage over fast fashion
Gen Z’s love affair with thrifting is real. We dive into the appeal of one-of-a-kind finds and the growing movement toward eco-friendly, secondhand s…
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Musical shape-shifter Jon Batiste opens big St. Louis music festival
Eight-time Grammy Award winner Jon Batiste can't be defined by one genre. The musician blends jazz, blues, gospel, soul, R&B and funk and more. Ahead…
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What St. Louis can — and can’t — expect from juvenile curfews
The City of St. Louis implemented a targeted downtown juvenile curfew in effect now through Labor Day, adding a new layer to the city’s existing city…
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