Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3565533/?format=api
{ "id": 3565533, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3565533/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-15T18:07:12-07:00", "show": 64843, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64843/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia601407.us.archive.org/15/items/mbid-53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502/mbid-53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502-16033494740_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601407.us.archive.org/15/items/mbid-53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502/mbid-53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502-16033494740_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Going Underground", "track_id": "16cfebbf-ca01-37ce-b4ee-d83714e2fe43", "recording_id": "95ac2502-22d4-41f1-884a-aa106e92549f", "artist": "The Jam", "artist_ids": [ "23228f18-01d5-493e-94ce-cfcde82a8db2" ], "album": "Compact Snap!", "release_id": "53e18121-f90c-4a61-8138-7949a7c5c502", "release_group_id": "efa4cd91-8793-3e89-94f4-27f8653314c1", "labels": [ "Polydor" ], "label_ids": [ "ce24ab18-1bd6-4293-a486-546d13d6a5e2" ], "release_date": "1997-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Going Underground\" is the first British #1 chart single by The Jam.\n--\nReleased on 10 March 1980, Going Underground was a call to arms to those sick of then Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s mission to secure more nuclear weapons at the expense of little things like the National Health Service. ‘You’ll see kidney machines replaced by rockets and guns,’ warned Paul Weller of a scenario that, thanks to HHS in crisis and later military campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan, continued to be relevant. \n\n“It was borne out of the political state we were in at the time,” Weller told Total Guitar today of the atmosphere that triggered the writing of Going Underground. “Whether it was youthful paranoia or whatever, I thought we were on the brink of devastation really. We were building up our nuclear missiles, especially in this country.”\n\nhttps://www.musicradar.com/news/the-jam-paul-weller-going-underground-interview", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }