Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child radio feed

2024-11-17 Spare the Rock for stations

November 17th, 2024  |  58 mins 59 secs

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This week, Mega Ran will call in to talk about his Library Jawn video series, introducing a range of children’s books reflecting the diversity we celebrate, plus we’ll hear music from Smith & Yarn, John Legend, Gina Chavez, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Michael Franti, Elvis Costello, SaulPaul, Andra Day, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-11-20 Spare the Rock for stations

November 10th, 2024  |  59 mins 1 sec

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This week, we’ll listen to new music from Pierce Freelon and 1-2-3 Andres, Amanda Grace, Charlotte Talbot, Mista Cookie Jar, and Keith Munslow, plus we’ll hear songs from Robyn Hitchcock, Dream Warriors, Ted Leo, Koo Koo, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-11-03 Spare the Rock for stations

November 3rd, 2024  |  59 mins 23 secs

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This week, we’ll listen to new music from Doctor Dave the Music Doctor, Sonia De Los Santos, SaulPaul, Go Banana Go!, and Pedal Steel Noah, plus we’ll celebrate Day of the Dead with Uncle Rock and Lucky Diaz! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-10-27 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child for stations

October 27th, 2024  |  59 mins

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This week, let’s celebrate Halloween! We’ll hear from Ralph’s World, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, MC Frontalot, Play Date, Punk Rock Factory, Jad and David Fair, and more. Plus we’ll talk to the design team behind one of the installations at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s Fortlandia, and hear their theme song! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-10-20 Spare the Rock for stations

October 20th, 2024  |  59 mins

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This week, Kate Micucci will call in to talk about her delightful debut family album called My Hat, plus we’ll continue our Halloween celebration with songs from Keith Munslow, Divinity Roxx, The Deedle Deedle Dees, Little Coyotes, Jad Fair, Joanie Leeds, Pierce Freelon & 123 Andres, and many more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-10-13 Spare the Rock for stations

October 13th, 2024  |  58 mins 59 secs

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This week, the legendary Laurie Berkner will come by and sing some songs and talk about Halloween, and we’ll start some Halloween fun with new music from Stories of Teeth and Rocking Puppies, plus we’ll listen to songs from Valerie June, REM, Lucy Kalantari, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-01-06 Spare the Rock for stations

October 6th, 2024  |  59 mins

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This week, we’ll hear new music from Lucius with Yo Gabba Gabba, Parker Woodland, Mista Cookie Jar, Mama B, and others, plus we’ll hear songs from Guided By Voices, Regina Spektor, Shonen Knife, The Pointer Sisters, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-09-29 Spare the Rock for stations

September 29th, 2024  |  59 mins 1 sec

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This week, Louis & Dan & the Invisible Band will come by and introduce some songs from their ongoing project, making a family musical out of The Odyssey—plus we’ll hear new music from The Linda Lindas, John Legend, Mega Ran, Keith Munslow, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-09-22 Spare the Rock radio feed

September 22nd, 2024  |  58 mins 59 secs

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This week, Jeremy Messersmith will stop by to sing some songs, plus we’ll hear from Rosie Flores, Parker Woodland, Asylum Street Spankers, Elizabeth Mitchell, Bill Withers, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-09-15 Spare the Rock for stations

September 15th, 2024  |  58 mins 59 secs

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This week, we’ll talk with Dan and Claudia Zanes about their lovely new record, plus we’ll hear new music from John Legend, Breathing Space, Mama B, and Todd ’n’ Tina—and songs from Matthew Sweet, Ella Jenkins, Mary Lou Lord with Semisonic, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-09-08 Spare the Rock for stations

September 8th, 2024  |  59 mins

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This week, we’ll hear new songs from They Might Be Giants, John Legend, Yo Gabba Gabba and the Interrupters, Mista Cookie Jar, and Mega Ran, plus music from Manu Chao, Lunch Money, Madness, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-09-01 Spare the Rock for stations

September 1st, 2024  |  59 mins

2024-08-18 Spare the Rock for stations

August 18th, 2024  |  58 mins 59 secs

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This week, we’ll talk with Divinity Roxx about how she went from playing bass for Beyonce to doing amazing family music, plus we’ll hear new music from Dan & Claudia Zanes featuring Steve Earle, Musiquita, John Legend, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-08-11 Spare the Rock for stations

August 11th, 2024  |  59 mins 1 sec

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This week, Jeff Giles will guest DJ and talk a bit about his new novel, plus SaulPaul will call in to premiere two new songs—and we’ll hear tracks from Smith & Yarn, Bunny Clogs, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-08-04 Spare the Rock full for stations

August 4th, 2024  |  58 mins 59 secs

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This week, we’ve got new music from Dan & Claudia Zanes, former Prince bassist Divinity Roxx, Lucy Kalantari, The Wise Channel, Ants on a Log, and Michael & the Rockness Monsters, plus we’ll hear songs from Parliament, Justin Roberts, Louis & Dan & the Invisible Band, and more! It’s indie music for indie kids.

2024-07-28 Spare the Rock, Spoil the Child for stations

July 28th, 2024  |  58 mins 59 secs

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This week, returning fifteen years after the last time they did so, we’ve got a guest DJ set from They Might Be Giants drummer Marty Beller and his daughter Violet Beller, now in music school and in the great Miami band rug! You’ll hear from boy genius, Earth, Wind & Fire, Ben Folds, and much more! It’s indie music for indie kids.