Special guests Brian Cooley and Molly Wood duke it out over the Zune's merits and faults in this episode about Microsoft's recently announced Zune updates. Will Jasmine have to separate the two?

Aloha mai kakou, George Kahumoku Jr. Na 'Ano 'Ano This evening's podcast features the music of Eddie Kamae and the Sons of Hawaii, George Kahumoku Jr., Kalani Benanua, Kah...

* Golden Week in Japan * All comedy/novelty tunes this week Listener Mail * Cat In The Rain: Keep up the good show * Keep up the great show, Mr. JP! I'm your big fan in Japan. * David Penner: Thanks...

世間話「ﾒｰﾙ紹介」：ﾋﾞﾃﾞｵ「ｷｻﾗｷﾞ」：ﾐﾆｶｰ「CIJﾙﾉｰFREGATE」

Hokudai/Cast 60 brings you a song by Naomi Yohani from Taiwan, Word/Play, our TTS drama: "Dead Men Don't Travel," and three interviews with people about how they learned foreign languages.

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Music is often written in celebration-of an emotion, an event, a rite of passage-and today we'll listen to pieces written to celebrate these occasions. When you talk about Italian vocal music, you are...

Aloha mai kakou, Makana, Mitch Chang and Piko This evening's podcast features a live interview with Kaleo McCabe of Baibala Hemolele, an effort to publicly publish the ...

* Chris Juergenson - Featured artist of the week Listener Mail * Jordan Cassady: Historicast * Jesse: Thanks for the podcast * JAPUNDIT: Going to Japan? Japan News Roundup * U.S. military to press...

We interview five new Hokuriku University students, listen to three conversations in our three different languages and continue our Text-to-Speech drama, Dead Men Don't Travel. contact us at hokud...

Jasmine invites Peter Gavin from Download.com music to discuss their favorite online music stores. Plus, two listeners call in about iPod trading and MP3 players that use swappable batteries.

Aloha mai kakou, Aloha Festivals Falsetto Contest Winners, 8 This evening's podcast features the music of Eddie Kamae and the Sons of Hawaii, James Kimo West, John Pi'ilan...

Ritmo Latino. It burns like a tire doused in gasoline. Smoking.

David Terrzano, aka Soul David, is back. His return is marked by a soon to be released and very impressive sophomore effort. From Italy, and full of love for our soul music, David releases this exclus...

* Back after an unscheduled day Listener Mail * Josh Keller: Fukudome playing for the Cubs * Geoff Robbins: Interested in visiting Japan * Gino Rodrigo: Traveling to Japan for the first time Japan...

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Donald gets called away early to welcome his new bundle of joy into the world, so Jasmine rustles up a replacement cohost in smartphone/GPS editor Bonnie Cha, who has a bone to pick with MP3-playing G...

Classical music definitely has its stars, and Beethoven is arguably the biggest. But classical music has its lesser-knowns, too. In this program we'll listen to two composers who may not have achieved...

Aloha mai kakou, Leokane Pryor Home Malanai This evening's podcast is dedicated to the loving memory of Aunty None Beamer and features the music of Rene Paulo, The Sunday ...

Words are flowing endlessly like rain into a paper cup at Hokudai/Cast this week. First we interviewed students and learned how to say 'high school' in Chinese. Then Word/Play dealt us a human hand......