Podcasts

AM 1690, The Voice of the Arts now offers much of our original content via podcast. This means that if you happen to miss your favorite show like the Pop Culture King or Backroads and Banjos, you can now have them ready and waiting for you either on iTunes or via our Website. Please check out our current podcast offerings:

Backroads and Banjos

Grammy-award winning field recorder and archivist Art Rosenbaum joins us every Wednesday to recount some of the greatest moments in old timey music history. In these 15-minute segments, Art uses his experience as a field recorder and vast knowledge of old-timey history to highlight the music and life of artists that may otherwise be lost in time.

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Conversations with David Lewis

When The Voice of the Arts approached David Lewis to “interview anyone you want about anything,” Lewis saw this as a dream assignment to a reporter with broad interests. On any given day, his guest could be a friend in Baghdad, Beirut or Tel Aviv, authors, comedians, actors or film directors.

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Jazz Insights

Jazz history in 10 minutes. Dr. Gordon Vernick, a Professor of Music and Coordinator of Jazz Studies at Georgia State University, creates these jazz vignettes to cover all aspects of jazz from its inception until the current day. These vignettes are created for the music novice hoping to learn more about jazz through simple explanation and musical examples.

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On Stage with Larry Larson

Onstage with Larry Larson is a weekly segment that takes us backstage and up close and personal with the actors, writers and new and classic material form live theatre in Atlanta and and around the world. Guests include director Kenny Leon of True Colors Theatre, Tom Key and Jessica Phelps West from Theatrical Outfit and Broadway star, Ben Vereen.

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The Pop Culture King

Entertainment journalist Jon Waterhouse gives listeners a blast of pop culture each week with “The Pop Culture King” show. Imagine a entertainment-tinged version of “This American Life” with an Atlanta-centric slant. Past guests include Gene Simmons, Police drummer Stewart Copeland, Atlanta Superhero Danger Woman and a whole world of Pop Culture icons.

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