Radio Free Flint Podcast
526 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWe present audio and video podcasts about life and culture in middle America. Our essays and life histories share the story of people in America's rust belt.This podcast is born of blue-collar, working-class values. Our podcast has its roots in the greater Flint area. We dedicate this podcast to the beleaguered town of Flint, Michigan, and communities like it across America.Our podcasts subjects include true crime, law, history, sports, arts & literature, and the Flint water crisis, and more. Our interviews focus on society and culture in middle America.
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Fore! Golf Talk with Pro Harry Barrett
April 09, 2020 18:57 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBFlint Golf Club Professional-Emeritus Harry Barrett is a legend in Michigan. He retired after 50 years serving as a golf teaching pro. He has worked with some of the best names in golf over his long career. His work has helped develop some of the best Michigan based pros and amateurs. He spends his time now helping high school golf aspirants. Harry twice played the PGA's Buick Open on a sponsor's exemption. He discusses the history of the Flint Golf Club, its founders and shares insigh...
Ode to John Prine #20004
April 08, 2020 16:19 - 11 minutes - 11.1 MBOde to singer/songwriter John Prine who died this week. John Prine's music spoke of the culture of the Southern migrants who left the coal mines and their rented farms in places like Kentucky and Tennessee. He left a rich legacy of songs that document all aspects of life in America. His powerful lyrics put in the company of the best songwriters like Bob Dylan, Robert Earl Keen and Neil Young. His work describes the life that the people of Flint, Michigan and other rust belt towns where so...
Ode to John Prine
April 08, 2020 16:19 - 11 minutes - 8.24 MBOde to singer/songwriter John Prine who died this week. John Prine's music spoke of the culture of the Southern migrants who left the coal mines and their rented farms in places like Kentucky and Tennessee. He left a rich legacy of songs that document all aspects of life in America. His powerful lyrics put in the company of the best songwriters like Bob Dylan, Robert Earl Keen and Neil Young. His work describes the life that the people of Flint, Michigan and other rust belt towns where so...
#4 Ode to John Prine
April 08, 2020 16:19 - 11 minutes - 11.1 MBOde to singer/songwriter John Prine who died this week. John Prine's music spoke of the culture of the Southern migrants who left the coal mines and their rented farms in places like Kentucky and Tennessee. He left a rich legacy of songs that document all aspects of life in America. His powerful lyrics put in the company of the best songwriters like Bob Dylan, Robert Earl Keen and Neil Young. His work describes the life that the people of Flint, Michigan and other rust belt towns where so...
#3: Flint's Americana tribute to the Working People of Michigan
April 07, 2020 20:34 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBSinger Dan Hall and songwriter David Norris share stories of nearly 40 years authoring songs about the Great Lakes and the American labor movement. Their important work has been featured on PBS documentary specials about the UP and Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes. Their work has been part of the Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, Michigan and the Flint Labor Museum. Dan and David, both with Flint, Michigan roots, have written some of the best Great Lakes Americana songs. Their work documents ...
Tribute to Flint's Sit-down Strikers and Great Lakes Songs
April 07, 2020 20:34 - 37 minutes - 35.1 MBSinger Dan Hall and songwriter David Norris share stories of nearly 40 years authoring songs about the Great Lakes and the American labor movement. Their important work has been featured on PBS documentary specials about the UP and Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes. Their work has been part of the Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, Michigan and the Flint Labor Museum. Dan and David.both with Flint, Michigan roots, have written some of the best Great Lakes Americana songs. Their work documents th...
Tribute to Great Lake Shipwrecks, Labor and its Leaders
April 07, 2020 20:34 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBSinger Dan Hall and songwriter David Norris share stories of nearly 40 years authoring songs about the Great Lakes and the American labor movement. Their important work has been featured on PBS documentary specials about the UP and Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes. Their work has been part of the Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, Michigan and the Flint Labor Museum. Dan and David.both with Flint, Michigan roots, have written some of the best Great Lakes Americana songs. Their work documents th...
Shipwreck Songs of the Great Lakes
April 07, 2020 20:34 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBSinger Dan Hall and songwriter David Norris share stories of nearly 40 years authoring songs about the Great Lakes and the American labor movement. Their important work has been featured on PBS documentary specials about the UP and Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes. Their work has been part of the Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, Michigan and the Flint Labor Museum. Dan and David.both with Flint, Michigan roots, have written some of the best Great Lakes Americana songs. Their work documents ...
Flint's Americana tribute to the Working People of Michigan #20003
April 07, 2020 20:34 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MBSinger Dan Hall and songwriter David Norris share stories of nearly 40 years authoring songs about the Great Lakes and the American labor movement. Their important work has been featured on PBS documentary specials about the UP and Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes. Their work has been part of the Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, Michigan and the Flint Labor Museum. Dan and David, both with Flint, Michigan roots, have written some of the best Great Lakes Americana songs. Their work documents t...
Americana tribute to Working People of Flint #20003
April 07, 2020 20:34 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBSinger Dan Hall and songwriter David Norris share stories of nearly 40 years authoring songs about the Great Lakes and the American labor movement. Their important work has been featured on PBS documentary specials about the UP and Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes. Their work has been part of the Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, Michigan and the Flint Labor Museum. Dan and David, both with Flint, Michigan roots, have written some of the best Great Lakes Americana songs. Their work documents t...
Dan Hall Sings Americana Flint Style
April 07, 2020 20:34 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBSinger Dan Hall and songwriter David Norris share stories of nearly 40 years authoring songs about the Great Lakes and the American labor movement. Their important work has been featured on PBS documentary specials about the UP and Shipwrecks on the Great Lakes. Their work has been part of the Shipwreck Museum in Paradise, Michigan and the Flint Labor Museum. Dan and David.both with Flint, Michigan roots, have written some of the best Great Lakes Americana songs. Their work documents ...
Dr Doris Suicu Talks About Coronavirus
April 05, 2020 08:00 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBMichigan physician, Dr Doris Suicu shares her thoughts, opinions and observations about the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Suicu is a long-time Flint area physician and activist for crisis and emergency centers to better serve the people of Michigan. She shares her thoughts about what people can do to better themselves while out in the public. She also discusses the difference between the deadly coronavirus and seasonal flu. She also shares her thoughts on why there is a growing disparity be...
#3: Country Music Capital of the North, Flint, Michigan
April 04, 2020 16:18 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBFlint radio broadcaster David O. Norris shares memories of a career in public and country radio broadcasting. He shares how Flint came to proclaim itself as the "Country Music Capitol of the North". He shares highlights of his decades long association with Maybelle Carter and Johnny Cash. He also explains how community radio was launched in Flint. What started in Flint has become known as public radio. It grew using Flint, Michigan as a demonstration site for others to model and take acros...
#2: Country Music Capital of the North, Flint, Michigan
April 04, 2020 16:18 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBFlint radio broadcaster David O. Norris shares memories of a career in public and country radio broadcasting. He shares how Flint came to proclaim itself as the "Country Music Capitol of the North". He shares highlights of his decades long association with Maybelle Carter and Johnny Cash. He also explains how community radio was launched in Flint. What started in Flint has become known as public radio. It grew using Flint, Michigan as a demonstration site for others to model and take acros...
Country Music Capital of the North #20002
April 04, 2020 16:18 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBFlint radio broadcaster David O. Norris shares memories of a career in public and country radio broadcasting. He shares how Flint came to proclaim itself as the "Country Music Capitol of the North". He shares highlights of his decades long association with Maybelle Carter and Johnny Cash. He also explains how community radio was launched in Flint. What started in Flint has become known as public radio. It grew using Flint, Michigan as a demonstration site for others to model and take acros...
Flint the Country Music Capital of the North
April 04, 2020 16:18 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBFlint radio broadcaster David O. Norris shares memories of a career in public and country radio broadcasting. He shares how Flint came to proclaim itself as the "Country Music Capitol of the North". He shares highlights of his decades long association with Maybelle Carter and Johnny Cash. He also explains how community radio was launched in Flint. What started in Flint has become known as public radio. It grew using Flint, Michigan as a demonstration site for others to model and take acros...
Radio Free Flint Podcast: Voices from America's Heartland (Trailer)
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Radio Free Flint with Arthur Busch (Trailer)
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Radio Free Flint Podcast: Voices from Blue Collar America (Trailer)
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Radio Free Flint Podcast with Arthur Busch (Trailer)
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Radio Free Flint (Trailer)
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Kate Garns, Motivational Speaker and Disney World performer.
April 03, 2020 20:28 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBKate Garns has Flint, Michigan roots. She was raised in Columbia, Mo, and graduated from Wichita State University. She has worked as a performer at Disney World, worked with Mickey Mouse and has become an inspiring motivational speaker. She tells her story of how she has become successful in her work with students across the nation. Kate leaves a heartwarming message of hope for those in Flint --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm...
Rachel Cole Interview
April 03, 2020 18:43 - 20 minutes - 19 MBRachel Cole is a Nashville, Tennessee musician with Flint roots. Her music has Nashville soul with Americana roots. She is a vibrant young musician whose first album is to be released summer 2020. All songs on this album were written and recorded in her hometown of Nashville. She shares with us for the first time her song Rugged Road. She also give us a view of the road a talented young musician travels. She shares advice for others who want to pursue in musical performance. --- Send in a ...
#1: Musician Rachel Cole: Flint Roots
April 03, 2020 18:43 - 20 minutes - 19 MBRachel Cole is a Nashville, Tennessee musician with Flint roots. Her music has Nashville soul with Americana roots. She is a vibrant young musician whose first album is to be released summer 2020. All songs on this album were written and recorded in her hometown of Nashville. She shares with us for the first time her song Rugged Road. She also give us a view of the road a talented young musician travels. She shares advice for others who want to pursue in musical performance.
Musician Rachel Cole: Flint Roots #20001
April 03, 2020 18:43 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBRachel Cole is a Nashville, Tennessee musician with Flint roots. Her music has Nashville soul with Americana roots. She is a vibrant young musician whose first album is to be released summer 2020. All songs on this album were written and recorded in her hometown of Nashville. She shares with us for the first time her song Rugged Road. She also give us a view of the road a talented young musician travels. She shares advice for others who want to pursue in musical performance.--- Send in a voic...
Musician Rachel Cole: Flint Roots
April 03, 2020 18:43 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBRachel Cole is a Nashville, Tennessee musician with Flint roots. Her music has Nashville soul with Americana roots. She is a vibrant young musician whose first album is to be released summer 2020. All songs on this album were written and recorded in her hometown of Nashville. She shares with us for the first time her song Rugged Road. She also give us a view of the road a talented young musician travels. She shares advice for others who want to pursue in musical performance. --- This epis...