"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
– Cornershop – John Peel Session – BBC – Feb. 13, 1993 – BBC Radio 1 – Cornershop – one of the more unusual and eclectic mashups of musical styles and genres to come along in the early 1990s. Formed…
– Deep Purple – In Concert – July 6, 1974 – BBC Radio 1 In Concert Series – Deep Purple in concert from 1974 tonight with Deep Purple, a band who once took credit for the claim to be the…
New Year’s Day 1980 – It probably didn’t happen to you – or it may not have happened yet – but there have been reports, from perfectly reliable sources, of going to a party in one city and waking up…
Bleach – in session for John Peel – June 4, 1991 – BBC Radio 1 – Bleach who, by most musical standards, came and went in a flash. An Indie band from Ipswich, they were largely considered Shoegaze, and came…
Dead Can Dance – BBC Session – John Peel – June 13, 1984 – BBC Radio 1 – Dead Can Dance to end out the week. One of the pioneering Soundscape/ethereal wave/dark wave bands of the early 80s, they…
Sharon van Etten – live at Glastonbury 2015 – June 28, 2015 – BBC6 Music It was a year ago last June when I first ran across Sharon van Etten by way of a session for BBC 6 Music‘s Lauren…
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – James Bay – Surprise Set – Glastonbury Festival – June 27, 2015 – BBC 6 Music James Bay has had a meteoric rise, since his first appearance…
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Funboy Five – In Session For John Peel – September 1979 – BBC Radio 1 When I first ran across Funboy Five, I thought it was a…