March 28, 2000 – Mixed Signals
March 28, 2000 – CBS World News Roundup – Late Edition – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 28,2000 – a day full of mixed signals, not the least from Mars. On this day 16 years, OPEC was meeting in…
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Past Daily: A Sound Archive of News, History, Music
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Month March 2016
Mahavishnu Orchestra – Live At Kenyon College 1973 – Past Daily Downbeat
Mahavishnu Orchestra – Live at Kenyon College – Gambier, Ohio – February 16, 1973 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Mahavishnu Orchestra this week – led by the inimitable John McLaughlin, at a concert at Kenyon College in Gambier…
Jeff Buckley – In Concert At Glastonbury 1995 – Past Daily Backstage Weekend
Jeff Buckley – Live At Glastonbury 1995 – BBC Radio 1 – Jeff Buckley in concert this week. One of those brilliant lights that streaked across the horizon, but was extinguished all too soon. Buckley had the gift – he…
Pink Floyd In Session 1967 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Pink Floyd – in session for John Peel – Top Gear – Dec. 20, 1967 – BBC Radio 1 – Become a Patron! Pink Floyd with Syd Barrett, in the last of two rare sessions for John Peel, recorded on…
So, Why Should You Contribute To Past Daily?
As you know, Past Daily is in the middle of its Spring Fundraiser – we have to do this a couple times a year. We have to do it to raise enough money so we can keep the operation going,…
March 25, 1983 – Putting A Presidential Foot Down
March 25, 1983 – CBS Radio News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 25, 1983 – A March day during the 80s version of the Cold War. President Reagan held a mini-press conference earlier this morning, where he held…
Curve In Session 1993 – Past Daily Soundbooth
Curve – In Session for John Peel – September 17, 1993 – BBC Radio 1 – Curve, in their last of three sessions for John Peel – recorded on September 17, 1993. I remember Curve causing a stir when their…
March 24, 1981 – Squabbles And Solidarity
March 24, 1981 – CBS World News Roundup + Hourly News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 24, 1981 – the situation in Poland between Solidarity and the government took a tempestuous turn. With recent violence in Bydgoszcz where…
Past Daily Spring Fundraiser – Communiqué 2
Past Daily 2016 Spring Fundraiser – Communiqué Number 2 Two days into it. Things are going slow, but they’re going – word is starting to get out. Donors are telling their friends, asking questions, and promising to do…
The Fauré Quartet Play Music Of Mahler, Taneyev And Strauss – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert
Fauré Quartet – In Concert at the Octogone Theatre, Pully Switzerland – January 20, 2015 – RTS Switzerland – The Fauré Quartet this week – in a concert of music by Gustav Mahler, Sergei Taneyev and Richard Strauss – it…