Soundtrack to Your Life: The Moth Radio Hour

In this hour, stories of how music moves us. Guitar lessons, band geeks, and record deals. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Chloe Salmon. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media. Storytellers: Alistair Bane learns to play the guitar from a punk musician. Hanif Abdurraqib finds solace in his hometown mall the summer after a family tragedy. KB Brookins competes to become drum major of their high school's marching band. Musician Rissi Palmer is offered a life-changing opportunity on her journey to become a country music star. Podcast # 975 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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This episode is 54:35 long.

This episode was published on Apr 28, 2026.

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