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In the 1970s, Rick Wakeman and Griff Rhys Jones changed everything. Rick made keyboards as sexy as guitars whilst Griff made comedy alternative.Now, these 70s pioneers are actually in their 70s. They’ve experienced a lifetime of changes – so many changes in fact that they’ve now worked out that the 1970s wasn’t ‘the decade that taste forgot’. Instead it was the beginning of innovation, freedom of expression and extraordinary trousers.In their new weekly podcast, Rick and Griff bring us history as you’ve never heard it before. From religion…(would Noah have built the ark...

John Jewitt, a blacksmith turned captive, shares his harrowing survival tale from 1803 to 1806 among the Nuu-chah-nulth people of Nootka Sound, Canada. After a deadly attack on his trading vessel, Jewitt finds himself spared by tribal chief Maquinna, only to be enslaved and put to work repairing weaponry and crafting survival tools. His detailed memoir offers valuable insight into the traditions and way of life of the Pacific Northwest indigenous tribes.

„Was ist deine erste Erinnerung an die RAF?“ Der „Deutsche Herbst“ 1977 ist in die Geschichte eingegangen. Die linke Terrororganisation Rote Armee Fraktion (RAF) war bis zu ihrer Auflösung für den Tod von mindestens 34 Menschen und für zahlreiche Verletzte verantwortlich. Spätestens seit der Jahrtausendwende lässt sich jedoch feststellen: RAF goes Pop. Aus der RAF ist ein Label geworden. Wie konnte es dazu kommen? Wie erinnern wir uns heute an die RAF? In den letzten Jahren lässt sich sowohl im Journalismus als auch in der Geisteswissenschaft eine ausführliche Auseinandersetzung...

Sound Files celebrates the preservation of America's recorded sound heritage through conversations with the archivists, librarians, and preservationists who safeguard our audio treasures. From historic radio broadcasts and musical recordings to oral histories and cultural documentation, discover the fascinating work behind the preservation of historic audio. Sound Files is presented by the National Recording Preservation Foundation, an independent nonprofit chartered by Congress to promote and preserve recorded sound collections across the United States. Join us as we amplify the voices of ...

In this podcast, we talk about the music of the Kazakh people—the legendary kuis. We tell the stories of the kuis preserved for us by previous generations. We also play them, presenting the voice and sound of the national spiritual heritage—the inner soul—of the Kazakh people. Created&Produced by Aitolkyn Kourmanova

Stories, art, and music express who we are and influence who we become. In this podcast, I tell stories that have influenced who I am. My hope and responsibility are that my stories will be positive and meaningful for you.

Building Sounds is your go-to podcast for monthly conversations with trailblazers from across London’s built environment. Through conversations with figures from across the city, we’ll reveal the fascinating stories behind our city’s buildings and architectural projects, forgotten histories and the spaces in between. Building Sounds is run by the London Festival of Architecture team, who are passionate about improving accessibility in London’s public realm so that we can create a more inclusive city for all.

The history of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials told through music and story-telling in a format recalling an old time radio drama with a modern experimental prog-rock twist. Witch Hunt borrows freely from original sources of information from the time of the trials such as letters, books, poems, transcriptions of the trials themselves, as well as melodies from the Puritan hymn books. The music is highly original art-rock ranging from soft ambient soundscapes to heavy power riffs with many other stops along the way. The narrator provides a story teller voice that weaves a historical thread ...

exTANt is a collaboration between public historian Kathleen Aston and media artist Yulia Gilich. exTANt traces historical linkages between communities who lived and worked in the area throughout the centuries: local Indigenous peoples, former Salz Tannery workers, and the Tannery Art Center live/work artists. Through oral history interviews, archival materials, and poetic soundscapes, exTANt considers the impacts the site has had on the workers, residents, and environment. Learn more at extanttannery.com

Exploring the weird and wonderful world of read-along record books and storybook vinyl