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Based out of Alpine Texas 100 miles from the closest stoplight, Jammin' and Jawwin' Hosted by Big Bend Radio J.R Smith with his iconic western voice, have been interviewing key Honky Tonk, Tejano, Cowboy Country, and and Rambling artists weekly for over 7 years. Check out this huge database of big time country artists and their originals for the first time since they were aired live on radio.
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Many moons ago, seeing a criminal underdocumentation of Tejano and Conjunto music, Austin-based nonprofit organization Rancho Alegre began an ambitious project to travel the state of Texas recording oral histories with legends, veterans, and up-and-coming artists in Tejano and Conjunto music. These were a sort of proto-podcast, living on ranchoalegre.org. Now it’s time to move these over to podcasting platforms for the rest of the world to enjoy. These are in English, Spanish, and Spanglish, ...
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Twenty-five years ago, Selena Quintanilla-Perez was already a legend in the Tejano music world and on the verge of superstardom. But on March 31, 1995, Selena’s close friend Yolanda Saldívar pulled a gun from her purse and fired a single bullet. Selena was pronounced dead a short time later. Selena’s murder left her family, friends and fans around the world stunned, heartbroken and speechless. In the days, months and years that followed, one question would linger: "why?" Why would someone wh ...
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Raiders of the Unknown is a Podcast produced by Mystic-Skeptic Radio our audio documentaries, books and radio shows address important subjects that affect us all. Raiders of the Unknown digs through archeology, theology, history, religious studies, anthropology and the unexplained to find the discernible truths of these enigmatic subjects. We track down experts in different fields and uncover truths behind ancient mysteries, the supernatural, paranormal phenomena, unexplained historical even ...
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Journalist and native Texan Matt Pierce takes you on a modern journey of Texas. This podcast explores Texas history, culture, and the real way of life as only a real native Texan can explain it. Each episode is full of memories, stories, and humor as only Matt Pierce can do it. He will explore topics that are important to native Texans and transplants alike. This is not a fake podcast by someone pretending to be a Texan. It is real. Come along on the journey through Texas from the heart and ...
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We're 2 very different guys exploring the many sides of Austin Texas . Listen as we meet and learn from experts, entrepreneurs and hyper-passionate folks about just how great this place we call home really is. Learn, grow, find, or re-discover some of the many things that make ATX such a great place to be!
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New Slang

Thomas Mooney

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New Slang is an interview-based podcast hosted by music journalist Thomas Mooney. It's mostly hour-long conversations with singer-songwriters, musicians, and bands within the Americana, country, folk, and rock realms. We discuss influences, albums, songwriting, and all things within that artist's life. Thomas Mooney has been published in the likes of Texas Monthly, Rolling Stone Country, & more.
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Every song has an untold story. Have you ever wondered how your favorite musicians crafted their biggest hits and catchiest tunes? Join a couple of music history geeks as we uncover the real stories and inspirations behind the best records of all time. From Marley to Winehouse, we examine the personal stories of musical icons that continue to shape our culture. We uncover their deepest secrets, triumphant successes and explore the heartbreaking circumstances of their deaths. We are fascinate ...
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In today's episode I lay down my justification for stepping down from the political process. I discuss 3 reasons to not vote during the presidential election, my disillusionment with the 3 political parties, the election process and my interest in overcoming humanity's challenges apart from politics but influencing them in an indirect way. The last…
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In this week's show we present a new episode of our Series Outrage. We discuss Mexican and U.S. Politics including corruption, rigging of elections and the current wars affecting the world. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Jesus The Israelite, Anti-Semitism Rising & …
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Howdy, y'all! On this episode of The Real Texas Forever, we're cruisin' down memory lane to explore the iconic KKYX radio in San Antonio and other legendary Texas radio stations. We'll spin the dial on the history of these stations, from their golden days to the present. Whether they're still on the airwaves or just a fond memory, these stations he…
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Y'all ready for a deep dive into the heart of Texas music? Journalist Matt Pierce takes you on a journey through the iconic Tanya Tucker song "Texas (When I Die)," exploring its powerful lyrics and the deep connection Texans have to their home state. But we don't stop there! This episode of the Real Texas Forever podcast also delves into the rich t…
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Join journalist Matt Pierce, whose roots in Texas date back to the Spanish era, as he launches the "Real Texas Forever" podcast. In this lighthearted and insightful pilot episode, Matt shares his vision for the show and explores what it truly means to be Texan. Discover the unique differences between the regions of Texas, and hear Matt's perspectiv…
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In this week's show we present a reading of Martin Luther King's "Beyond Vietnam" sermon delivered at Riverside Church on 4 April 1967. This call for peace is reminiscent of the situation in Gaza and Ukraine experienced now in 2024. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: J…
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En el programa de esta semana nuestro tema es el aumento del antisemitismo político durante la incursion israelí en Gaza después del ataque del 7 de octubre. Durante esta conversación abordamos la diferencia entre un debate saludable, una crítica fundamentada hacia el Estado de Israel y el odio inexplicable encontra de los judíos y las institucione…
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In this week’s show our topic is the rise of political Anti-Semitism during the Israeli seize of Gaza after the October 7 attack. During this conversation we address the difference between healthy debate, substantiated criticism of the State of Israel and flat out hatred of Jews and Jewish institutions, communities and ideas. I know what the majori…
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In this week’s show our topic is the documentary "Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields" available on Netflix. This new podcast series called "Outrage" will address this area in the Houston-Galveston metro are. Our approach is a humanitarian one where we explore the response from the authorities, the amount of people missing in our society and the …
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En el episodio esta semana nuestro tema es el documental Crime Scene: The Texas Killing Fields disponible en Netflix (Los Campos de Muerte Tejanos). Esta nueva serie de podcasts parte de nuestro network radial del Mystico y Escéptico llamada “Indignados” abordará este fenomeno en la zona metropolitana de Houston-Galveston. Nuestro enfoque es humani…
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In this week’s show our guest is Ken Ammi an Argentinian-American Jewish Christian who attended private Jewish school and had his Bar Mitzvah in Israel. He was formerly involved in the New Age Movement and was a practitioner of Reiki, Tai Chi Chuan, Chi Kung and the I'Ching. He has been involved in Christian apologetics as a researcher and lecturer…
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In this week’s our guest is Meghan Allen author of the following Thesis: Transforming Expectations: Analyzing Mexican Women's Connections To Culture As Transferred by Maternal Figures. We discuss Chicano culture and Mexican-American identity as described by feminist memoirs. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the…
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Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Jesus The Israelite, Anti-Semitism Rising & Paul's Legacy (all available on our YouTube channels). In the past 8 years we have featured academics (Amy Jill Levine) , presidential candidates( Howie Hawkins), Commentators (Jay Michaelso…
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In our previous podcast we featured two sections of our radio show (comprised 2 hour 15 minutes. We now present part 3 of our ongoing review of MythVision’s documentary decrying violence in the Bible. Mystic-Skeptic Radio produces programs such as Uncensored & Raiders of the Unknown. Some of the ongoing series are: Jesus The Israelite, Anti-Semitis…
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Join Piper and Frank for an hour of talking about Rancho Alegre's upcoming busy month in March! Plus, hear some background stories and the origin story of the festival and the organization! Links mentioned Amplify Austin donate link: ⁠https://www.amplifyatx.org/organizations/ranchoalegre⁠ Austin Public watch link: ⁠https://www.austinfilm.org/austin…
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In this week’s show my cohost and I tackle the recent attack on the Israelite vision of God depicted in the Hebrew Scriptures. This is discussed in the documentary mentioned above created by MythVision's host Derek Lambert. We appreciate his bold attempt at biblical criticism that falls into the debunking traps of counter-apologetics by being as na…
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In this week’s show we discuss the stigmatization and demonization of “the other” in western Christianity throughout the ages. We explore St. Agustine’s influence on the many heretic hunters of Christianity who use Jews as the boogie man and how that is now applied to other groups. St. Augustine’s rhetoric of carnal vs spiritual, Jew vs Christian i…
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In this week's show our guest is Chaplain Stephen Faller, a New Jersey chaplain. He is the author of "Confessions of a Circuit Rider," a reflective journey through the realms of chaplaincy, disability, adoption, and spiritual midwifery. In his works he delves into the depths beneath the surfaces of pastoral care, offering insights and revelations f…
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In this week's show we are joined by author and filmmaker Eric Bickernicks, he wrote Higher Strange and it's sequel Higher Strangeness. His first satirical novel was "Artifice" back in 2016. His latest work, "Higher Strangeness," is a surreal exploration of conspiracy culture, inspired by the likes of Q-Anon, Alex Jones, Pizzagate and the paranoia …
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