Host Julie Amacher provides an in-depth exploration of a new classical music release each week.
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Weiss Tech Sound Bytes provides daily tips and strategies for hockey coaches.
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This is NAIFA’s Advisor Today Podcast Series where we focus on how financial advisors work, live, and give to their local communities and our greater financial services industry.
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Geek Vibes Radio where we geek out about movies, comics, and geek related news
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From Funko and WWE to Star Wars, Bandai, Marvel, LEGO, and more, grab the cart and hit the aisles with Dave and Erik as they talk toy news, collecting, culture, and more!
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People with experiences tell the best stories. The Bucket List Podcast hosted by Salim Sacre is a weekly 45-60 minute conversations with everyday people who work in all different fields talking about their most coveted experiences as well as what’s next on their Bucket List. Salim Sacre recently became a father and has a wide variety of experiences ranging from traveling throughout the US and the world. He has worked at big tech companies, hospitality giants, and even in the Colorado cannabi ...
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Jason, Camp Menominee's Owner and Director, talks with experts parents, campers, and CM staff about topics they care about... like what will make your summer amazing, camper growth and development, and much more!
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Founders15 is a unique new discussion experience. The conversations are founder to founder featuring the same questions each podcast, helping bring a continuity to these discussions. Perhaps most distinctively, the show is focused primarily on founders building building right now, and not the billion dollar unicorns. These are real people building real businesses today. Hosted by Kevin Lavelle, CEO and founder of Mizzen+Main. Learn more at www.founders15.com.
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GVN Interview With Director Brian Volk-Weiss
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24:10In this edition of the GVN Interview, we speak with Producer, Director, and Writer, Brian Volk-Weiss, Brian, along with Dwayne Johnson’s Seven Bucks Productions, serves as one of the Executive Producers for Nacelle’s RoboForce. The first in a series of animated properties that will comprise their Nacellverse. Support this podcast at — https://redci…
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Khatia Buniatishvili pays homage to W.A. Mozart
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24:22On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ the Phoenix Chorale and its artistic director Christopher Gabbitas explore the ways that earth’s rotation and seasons mark our time and emotions as humans on their latest recording. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!By American Public Media
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Premium Toyetic Event: WWE Wrestlemania 41 Nights 1 & 2
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29:09On this edition of Premium Toyetic Event, we're looking at nights 1 and 2 of WWE's Wrestlemania 41 to determine who we thought was most deserving of an action figure from Mattel - tune in to find out who was the most toyetic. Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, X, and YouTube Start creating a podcast today with Zencastr! Learn more. Intr…
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Empowering Women in Finance With Lindsey Lewis
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53:39Lindsey Lewis is a Chartered Financial Consultant and a Certified Financial Planner who champions the advancement of women in the financial industry through research, education, and advocacy. She leads various initiatives, encompassing podcasts, social media, and events fostering community and professional growth for women advisors. Recognized for …
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GVN Interview With Frank 'TANK' Frazier Talking 'Bounty Tank'
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16:02In this edition of the GVN Interview, we speak with Frank “Tank” Frazier, a bail bondsman and bounty hunter. Frank is the star of PlutoTV’s show “Bounty Tank.” Last fall, he was shot in the chest while attempting to apprehend a fugitive. After spending four months in the hospital, Frank is on the road to recovery and feels blessed to have survived.…
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Empowering Financial Voices With Erica McQuade
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53:22Erica McQuade is a government relations expert specializing in federal lobbying and advocacy. With a strong background in political advocacy, she actively engages in legislative initiatives that impact the financial services industry. Erica is a featured speaker at events like the NAIFA Women’s Financial Security Fly-In, where she empowers women fi…
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Joanne Polk returns to the exquisite music of Cécile Chaminade
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32:52On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks’ with host Julie Amacher, pianist Joanne Polk releases the second volume of her recordings featuring the music of French composer and pianist Cécile Chaminade. Listen now!By American Public Media
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Roboforce the Animated Series Season 1 and Star Trek Wave 2 with Nacelle's Brian Volk-Weiss
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27:48Friend of the pod Brian Volk-Weiss is back to talk about the premiere of Roboforce Season 1 as well us updates to the Star Trek line! Join us for a chat about the Nacelleverse, working with the Rock, and more! Follow Nacelle on Instagram @toysnacelle, watch Roboforce Season 1 now on Tubi, and preorder Star Trek wave one now on Big Bad Toy Store! ht…
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Phoenix Chorale and Christopher Gabbitas explore seasons and time through music
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37:33On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ the Phoenix Chorale and its artistic director Christopher Gabbitas explore the ways that earth’s rotation and seasons mark our time and emotions as humans on their latest recording. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!By American Public Media
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Premium Toyetic Event: WWE's Wrestlemania IX
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24:26On this edition of Premium Toyetic Event, we're turning the clock back and taking a look at #wrestlemania IV! Join us as we unpack who we felt were the top toyetic talent from this big-ticket premium live event from the pro wrestling world. Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, X, and YouTube Start creating a podcast today with Zencastr! L…
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GVN Interview with 'TARGETED' Podcast Host Zach Abramowitz
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25:29In this edition of the GVN Interview, we speak with Zach Abramowitz, a former attorney who has transitioned into a strategist and entrepreneur. Zach is the host of the new podcast, "Targeted," which explores the stories of ordinary individuals who have bravely exposed corruption and the personal costs they faced from those in power. Support this po…
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Talking Tariffs with Toy Book Editor-in-Chief James Zahn
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1:33:09Tariffs, ever heard of em? The current US administration has released a number of reciprocal tariffs on just about every country the USA trades with, but what does that mean for US - more specifically - toy collectors. Joining us this week to discuss what impacts this has on collectors and what it means for the toys we love to buy, we welcome Toy B…
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Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen goes where no countertenor has gone before
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50:52On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ countertenor Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen and pianist John Churchwell present music by Korngold, Brahms, and Clara and Robert Schumann, as heard on their most recent recording. Listen now with host Julie Amacher!By American Public Media
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Welcome to AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters! This is your AIC NEWS brief. Give us a few minutes, and we'll give you the goods. This week the AICNN anchors highlight what you need to know for the week of April 7th, 2025! Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, X, and YouTube Start creating a podcast today w…
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Orion Weiss concludes his 'Arc' trilogy with music of joy, youth and rebirth
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27:40On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ pianist Orion Weiss concludes a trilogy 11 years in the making with an album featuring the music of Brahms, Schubert, Dohnanyi, Ligeti and more. Listen now!By American Public Media
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Live From Zapp Con 6 with Blaine and Chris from NECA
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45:45We're LIVE from Zapp Con 6 in Wayne, NJ with friends of the pod and returning guests, Blaine and Chris from NECA! Join us for a chat about the creative process, what it takes to bring toys and their packaging to life, and a run down of some highlights from this year's upcoming Haulathon at Target! Follow NECA on Instagram @necaofficial, Blaine on I…
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John Mauceri highlights Erich Korngold's only symphony
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30:36On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, John Mauceri honors and highlights the music of Erich Korngold through recordings old and new. Listen now!By American Public Media
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There Be Dragons: A Conversation with Four Horsemen Studios Jeremy Girard
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1:21:46Beyithirr is HERE! This week we're joined by Jeremy Girard from Four Horsemen Studios to talk all things Mythic Legions, dragons, and more from the uber popular, NJ-based indie toy giant as they celebrate 10 years of Mythic Legions lore. Come see us LIVE at Zapp Con on 3/29 - Get your tickets Back Beyithirr here! Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram…
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Janoska Ensemble gives 'The Four Seasons' a makeover
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24:16On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, the Janoska ensemble gives Antonio Vivaldi’s ‘The Four Seasons’ a makeover in its signature style. Listen now!By American Public Media
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The Big Really Big Super Mega 2025 New York Toy Fair Recap Episode
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1:16:25Let's talk about the 2025 New York Toy Fair! What was exciting, controversial, disappointing, surprising... ALL THE THINGS. In this packed episode we unpack the timeless toy industry event and tell YOU about our experience there. Come see us LIVE at Zapp Con on 3/29 - Get your tickets Want more 2025 New York Toy Fair Coverage? Follow us @aic_podcas…
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The Power of Grassroots Advocacy With Bianca Alonso Weiss
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52:23Bianca Alonso Weiss is the State Government Relations Director at NAIFA, overseeing advocacy efforts across all 50 state chapters. She specializes in bill tracking, analysis, and legislative outreach, ensuring that NAIFA members remain informed and engaged in shaping financial policies. Bianca also represents NAIFA at the National Council of Insura…
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Elevate Your Insurance Practice With Stacy Norton and Jeremy Vidmar
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49:32Stacy Norton is a seasoned financial advisor specializing in retirement planning, insurance solutions, and wealth protection. With over 17 years of experience in the industry, she has built a strong reputation for helping clients navigate complex financial decisions with a personal, hands-on approach. Stacy is deeply involved in NAIFA, serving as N…
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María Dueñas explores caprices with a new, unique sound
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27:01On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, Spanish violinist María Dueñas records caprices, including the legendary set by Niccolò Paganini, on her latest album. Listen now!By American Public Media
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Premium Toyetic Event: The 2025 WWE Elimination Chamber
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22:41On this edition of Premium Toyetic Event, we're taking a look at the 2025 Elimination Chamber! Join us as we unpack who we felt were the top toyetic talent from this big-ticket premium live event from the pro wrestling world. Come to our live show at Zapp Con on March 29th, 2025 Get Tickets - https://zappconfam.com Get your "Wrestling is Real" T-Sh…
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New York Toy Fair 2025: A Conversation with Todd McFarlane
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34:59The DC License was definitely the big story of the 2025 New York Toy Fair, so we had to carve out some time to sit with friend of the pod and industry icon Todd McFarlane to hear all about what the future holds for McFarlane Toys. Listen to find out what the license status means, what's coming next, and what could possibly be on the horizon in this…
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Simone Dinnerstein performs Ives through the lens of her father's art
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42:25On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, pianist Simone Dinnerstein combines Charles Ives’ ‘Concord Sonata’ with her father’s most famous painting to create her latest recording, ‘The Eye Is the First Circle.’ Listen now!By American Public Media
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GVN Talking Comics Interview DC Comics Jeremy Adams
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25:31In this edition of the GVN Talking Comics Interview, we speak with the multi-talented writer, Jeremy Adams. Jeremy has worked in animation, television and comics. Recently he signed an exclusive writing contract with DC. We talk with Jeremy about his career, his different professions and his new deal with DC. Support this podcast at — https://redci…
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Desmond Earley brings James Joyce's poetry into the musical realm
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37:57On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, Desmond Earley and the Choral Scholars of University College Dublin honor James Joyce on a new album featuring his poem collection ‘Chamber Music.’ Listen now!By American Public Media
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Talking Batman, DC, and More with Spin Master's Mark Morse
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59:10Mark Morse is a true toy industry veteran with nearly 20 years across a variety of companies from Mattel and Super7, to MGA. While we know him best from his nostalgia-fueled work over at Plastic Meatball, today we’re here to talk about his new role as Vice President and Global Brand Lead for Wheels and Action over at Spin Master. Mark, welcome back…
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Anna Clyne and the Knights bring folk into classic on new album
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38:36English composer Anna Clyne incorporates elements of folk music on her latest recording featuring the Knights. Listen as host Julie Amacher speaks to her and Eric Jacobson from the ensemble about their recent collaboration on the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks.’By American Public Media
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Live from Chubzzy Wubzzy's with Habsro's Steve Evans
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19:31Hasbro's Steve Evans is one of, if not the most, active members in the toy community - whether it's his frequent polls and questions, posts of his personal collection, or what brings us to sitting down with him live at Chubzzy Wubzzy's this week - one of his TREMENDOUS giveaways. On his way to deliver the Ghost HasLab to his lucky winner, he stoppe…
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Navigating Political Issues in Finance With Diane Boyle
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52:36For over 30 years, Diane Boyle has been the Senior Vice President of Government Relations for NAIFA. Diane advocates for state, interstate, and federal laws that benefit the good of the people. She graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in political science and government. In this episode… In a world where political dynamics consta…
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Christian-Pierre La Marca highlights love through the Schumanns' music
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42:54On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, French cellist Christian-Pierre La Marca pays tribute to Clara and Robert Schumann on his latest album inspired by their love letters. Listen now!By American Public Media
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A Toy Museum Inside a NYC Apartment: NOWHOME with Matt Roman
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1:11:31Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a full-blown toy museum in your house? Matthew Roman, the founder of NOWHOME, has created a truly unique space—a toy museum nestled inside a New York City apartment, dedicated to preserving and celebrating the treasures of Japanese pop culture from years past. Founded in 2018, NOWHOME isn’t just …
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Elevating Professional Growth in Financial Services With Doug Massey and Karen Easterling
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46:50Doug Massey has 40 years of experience in the financial industry, specializing in retirement planning and life insurance. A dedicated NAIFA member since 1987, he has served as president of his local association and NAIFA Texas. Doug actively participated in the IFAPAC committee and recently played a crucial role in NAIFA's stand against the Departm…
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Jonathan Biss combines Beamish and Beethoven
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28:17On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, pianist Jonathan Biss talks about his Beethoven concerto project with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, including the latest release featuring a new concerto by Sally Beamish. Listen now!By American Public Media
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GVN Interview: William Katt Talks Kolchak, Carrie & The Greatest American Hero
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17:54In this edition of the GVN Interview, we sit down with the multi-talented performer, musician, and voice actor William Katt! 🎭🎶 William lends his voice to the audiobook for Monstrous Books' recent re-release of Jeff Rice’s Kolchak: The Night Stalker. 📖✨ Join us as we discuss: 🔹 His early career and passion for music 🎸 🔹 His iconic role in Brian De …
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Premium Toyetic Event: WWE Royal Rumble 2025
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18:46On this edition of Premium Toyetic Event, we're taking a look at the 2025 WWE Royal Rumble! Join us as we unpack who we felt were the top toyetic talent from this big-ticket premium live event from the pro wrestling world. Come to our live show at Zapp Con on March 29th, 2025 - get tickets here! Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, X, and…
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Navigating Politics and Financial Services With Adam Solano
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47:58Adam Solano is a seasoned financial advisor with 32 years of industry experience. A member of NAIFA, he has served in numerous roles in NAIFA — including serving as President of NAIFA Chicago and Illinois — and is a recognized leader and mentor within the financial services community. Adam previously ran for public office, imparting a richer unders…
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Denk, Bell and Isserlis join forces to record Mendelssohn's piano trios
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19:01On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ host Julie Amacher speaks with pianist Jeremy Denk about his latest album, recorded alongside violinist Joshua Bell and cellist Steven Isserlis, which features piano trios by Felix Mendelssohn. Listen now!By American Public Media
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The Cursed Dead with Phil Ramirez and Adam Van Wickler
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1:21:04DEAD! CURSED! We're loving it! Join us as we chat with longtime toy industry veterans Phil Ramirez and Adam Van Wickler about their new 1:12 scale Kickstarter, The Cursed Dead! Hear all about how they've made their way through the world of toys and what brings them to where they are today with this latest horror-inspired crowdfund. Back the Project…
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John D. Richardson is a financial planner who has been providing sound financial advice to his clients since 2005. His primary focus is to help people align their financial decisions with their values and truths to live enriching lives. As a Retirement Income Certified Professional and a Life and Annuities Certified Professional, John advises clien…
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ARC Ensemble highlights the chamber works of Frederick Block
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29:45On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ host Julie Amacher speaks with Simon Wynberg, artistic director of the ARC Ensemble, about the latest installment in the group’s ‘Music in Exile’ series, featuring chamber works by Frederick Block. Listen now!By American Public Media
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Ok we lied - we're not done with 2024 just yet. After feeling like we didn't give our friends at Jazwares enough love in our best of 2024 mega list, here are Erik and Dave's Top 10 lists from the 2024 list of releases from Jazwares' AEW line! Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, X, and YouTube Start creating a podcast today with Zencastr!…
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Jeannette Sorrell and Apollo’s Fire Baroque Orchestra bring Bach to the coffeehouse
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27:48On the latest episode of ‘New Classical Tracks,’ with host Julie Amacher, Jeannette Sorrell from Apollo’s Fire Baroque Orchestra talks about the ensemble’s latest album inspired by J.S. Bach’s performances at Gottfried Zimmerman’s Coffeehouse. Listen now!By American Public Media
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Welcome to AICNN (Adventures in Collecting News Network) where toy news matters! This is your AIC NEWS brief. Give us a few minutes, and we'll give you the goods. This week the AICNN anchors highlight what you need to know for the week of January 12th, 2025! Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, X, and YouTube Start creating a podcast toda…
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The Best Toys of 2024: Dave and Erik's Top 10 Lists
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1:28:54Before we say hello to 2024 we must first scream into the fading void that was 2024 about our favorite toys from the year. That's right, we're back with our end of year lists, honorable mentions, and even some favorites submitted from you! Did your picks make OUR lists? Listen and find out! Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook, X, and YouT…
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Premium Toyetic Event: 2024 Ring of Honor Final Battle and AEW World's End
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17:33On this special double edition of Premium Toyetic Event, we're taking a look at both 2024 AEW World's End and Ring of Honor Final Battle! Join us as we unpack who we felt were the top toyetic talent from these two big-ticket premium live events from the pro wrestling world's two most popular companies. Follow us @aic_podcast on Instagram, Facebook,…
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Listen to New Classical Tracks' top episodes of 2024
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26:28We love sharing the most exciting new recordings on New Classical Tracks every year. Listen to this special end-of-year encore of the year’s most popular episode and find out which other albums made the top 10 list. Listen now!By American Public Media
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