Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=31620&ordering=-airdate
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L7 fit into none of them. Guitarist-vocalists Donita Sparks and Suzi Gardner, bassist-vocalist Jennifer Finch, and newly added drummer Dee Plakas were creating their own unique blend of punk and hard hooky rock, with humor and cultural commentary along for the ride. 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He says it started out as a bossa nova.\n--\nLead singer Scott Weiland wrote this song about his relationship troubles and his growing heroin addiction. When he wrote it, he thought about what kind of a liar he had become towards his fiancé, Janina Castaneda, and how he had promised to stay off drugs when they went to Atlanta to record Stone Temple Pilots' second album, Purple. 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He didn’t know how he was supposed to tune it, so he decided to tune to the black keys on the piano: F-sharp, A-sharp, C-sharp, F-sharp, A-sharp, F-sharp. He used this open F-sharp tuning throughout his career. \nLearn about the composition of this song: https://www.ethanhein.com/wp/2023/pusherman/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3616607, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3616607/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-12T14:52:29-08:00", "show": 65914, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65914/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801302.us.archive.org/30/items/mbid-bcacc9e7-d4da-42fa-b687-2427954cc518/mbid-bcacc9e7-d4da-42fa-b687-2427954cc518-44262109625_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn720803.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-bcacc9e7-d4da-42fa-b687-2427954cc518/mbid-bcacc9e7-d4da-42fa-b687-2427954cc518-44262109625_thumb250.jpg", "song": "POW (radio edit)", "track_id": "e7a97b46-46b0-481c-a756-2a324a20e036", "recording_id": "bbf6d916-ec16-40a5-81cf-c00e740acd65", "artist": "Gabriel Teodros", "artist_ids": [ "2584dbb7-683d-498a-a2c5-05147e07587e" ], "album": "POW", "release_id": "bcacc9e7-d4da-42fa-b687-2427954cc518", "release_group_id": "caa0e8e7-8f8f-4e6b-b772-ae4a89bc0888", "labels": [ "[no label]" ], "label_ids": [ "157afde4-4bf5-4039-8ad2-5a15acc85176" ], "release_date": "2026-02-03", "rotation_status": "Medium", "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "BRAND NEW MUSIC from Seattle artist Gabriel Teodros. \n\nGabriel wrote: \"This past month as we’ve watched an American city under siege, brutal killings of people trying to protect their neighbors captured live on video, 5 year old children being kidnapped from school, countless people of all ages being disappeared and often sent to third countries with no due process whatsoever, all while ICE is buying up warehouses to detain people all over the US… the idea of this song has been resonating even more.\"", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3616606, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3616606/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-12T14:48:55-08:00", "show": 65914, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65914/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721807.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-ffdb0202-6992-4e20-8385-9c8cea86096a/mbid-ffdb0202-6992-4e20-8385-9c8cea86096a-43497026377_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721807.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-ffdb0202-6992-4e20-8385-9c8cea86096a/mbid-ffdb0202-6992-4e20-8385-9c8cea86096a-43497026377_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Run It Back!!", "track_id": "1f598689-6353-4df7-a42c-f3fa1b050843", "recording_id": "b0a7bb90-3c29-4191-8201-a6ce7f6d6394", "artist": "De La Soul feat. 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