Music the Earth Makes

The Music Box will be back with a new season in the fall. In the meantime, we hope you enjoy this special about shape note singing — one of the oldest musical traditions in this country. It’s a practice that began in colonial America, and after centuries of ups and downs in popul ... Show More

In the season 8 finale, Kiana and Fiona are taking you Behind the Music to learn about what it takes to be a professional musician. And we’re lucky to have a very special guest join us on this episode – bassist Christian McBride. Interested in knowing more about careers in music, ... Show More

This week on The Music Box, Kiana and Fiona find themselves on the case, investigating a haunted piano with a mysterious character. Everything is not what it seems in this Halloween episode. Help the gang find clues to uncover the ghost of music's past! 

FREQS of the week! Sara G is a DJ & Emcee who loves coloring outside the lines. She's played at several festivals, restaurants and shows across the world and was a TV Host for CNN for five years. The Ufotigris Project originates from a fusion of Middle Eastern traditional music, ... Show More

Faouzia + John Legend- Minefields (Music Reaction) Ty and Katie share their thoughts on the #Faouzia and #JohnLegend song, Minefields. This episode is sponsored by Washed Up Emo Radio (WUER). --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tktoptunes/support 

<p>It’s fair to say 2023 has been a year for Caroline Polachek. Her second solo album soared into our hearts on Valentines Day, and stayed there. It solidified her place as one of the most remarkable musicians operating today; her voice as one of the most incredible of our time, ... Show More

<p>The mandolin player <strong>Avi Avital</strong>, with his ensemble Between Worlds, has just released a new DG album 'Song of the Birds' which crosses boundaries to explore the musics of three geographical regions – Iberia, southern Italy (Puglia) and the Black Sea – with vivid ... Show More

Classical music is packed with weird and wonderful musical terminology. Steve Wright speaks to author and critic Jessica Duchen about the meaning and stories behind some of music’s most common terms. This episode is sponsored by Bang & Olufsen. Learn more about your ad choices. V ... Show More

Morissette Amon sings Power, by Little Mix (Music Reaction) Ty and Katie share their thoughts on the #Morissette cover of Power. This episode is sponsored by Washed Up Emo Radio (WUER). --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tktoptunes/support 

LITTLE MIX- Confetti Album (Music Reaction) Ty and Katie share their thoughts on the new #LittleMix album, Confetti. This episode is sponsored by Washed Up Emo Radio (WUER). --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tktoptunes/support 

What happens when your podcast’s theme song—cobbled together from GarageBand loops—gets called “game show music” and likened to a cereal commercial? You rewrite it. In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of Switched on Pop’s sonic makeover, from scathing critiques by musi ... Show More

To flip through the photos that go with this gooptales story visit gooptales.com/messalina Come along with Messalina as she journeys into the belly of an old cello. She lands in Verona, Italy and gets to know the instruments of the orchestra. She is fast friends with the tuba but ... Show More