Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3579777/?format=api
{ "id": 3579777, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3579777/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-11-18T09:12:29-08:00", "show": 65144, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65144/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia803109.us.archive.org/31/items/mbid-3afa4c81-a71f-4247-8e51-4ed0f6d1c5aa/mbid-3afa4c81-a71f-4247-8e51-4ed0f6d1c5aa-18892904307_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia803109.us.archive.org/31/items/mbid-3afa4c81-a71f-4247-8e51-4ed0f6d1c5aa/mbid-3afa4c81-a71f-4247-8e51-4ed0f6d1c5aa-18892904307_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Rock of Ages", "track_id": "89d2f073-0027-4d8d-9179-5130233dd7b0", "recording_id": "55dfcf72-9943-411e-a5b5-4bf736d435bc", "artist": "Def Leppard", "artist_ids": [ "7249b899-8db8-43e7-9e6e-22f1e736024e" ], "album": "Pyromania", "release_id": "0a0a4a8b-914d-4e79-a0da-eda08aa2a15b", "release_group_id": "d77df681-b779-3d6d-b66a-3bfd15985e3e", "labels": [ "Vertigo" ], "label_ids": [ "1b3b52a5-ef89-4f8b-8d5f-e15a7a58863b" ], "release_date": "1983-01-20", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "In the 1987 book Def Leppard: Animal Instinct, it is written:\n\n“Rock Of Ages” was a song without a chorus until one day, during recording, Joe (Elliot) spotted an open hymn book laying on a nearby organ. Right there in front of him was the old hymn ‘Rock Of Ages’ (Cleft for me, etc etc). He tried singing it over the melody. It sounded perfect. He tested it on (producer) Mutt [Lange], who said “Yeah!”\n--\nIt fits so well with \"I'm burnin', burnin', I got the fever...\nI know for sure, there ain't no cure...\": https://genius.com/Def-leppard-rock-of-ages-lyrics", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }