"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
– Mary Travers and Friends (w/Bob Dylan) – April 20, 1975 – KNX-FM – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – It would seem natural, two icons of 60s Folk Music to be sitting around, shooting the breeze and talking about Music.…
Monday morning, Double Espresso . . that works: Become a Patron! – Dire Straits – Live at Vallehovin Stadium, Oslo Norway – July 30, 1992 – Dire Straits were an answer to the Techno-laden 80s. A breath of fresh air…
Give subscribing a shot: Become a Patron! From Now On: The Woodstock Generation – Aug. 20, 1972 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Probably no other generation became as indelibly linked with Music as the Baby Boom, or Woodstock, generation.…
– Nina Simone – Live at Mickery Theatre, Loenersloot – Netherlands – December 25, 1965 – VPRO/VARA – Few artists have made such an impact on contemporary society as Nina Simone. Deeply rooted in Jazz, Nina Simone was embraced as…
Coffee works wonders: – Bob Dylan – Live At Free Trade Hall, Manchester – May 7, 1965 – Soundboard Recording – Pivotal year, 1965. After the initial wave of bands from Britain had flooded the U.S., and as America jolted…
– Bruce Springsteen – Live At The Bottom Line – August 15, 1975 – WNEW-FM Broadcast – Subscribe: Become a Patron! Early Bruce Springsteen this Wednesday morning. Before achieving legend status, icon and cornerstone of American Rock n’ Roll, the…
– Agustin Lara – Noche Criolla Palmera – Rosa – Musart Records M-952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Two sides by the legendary Mexican composer/pianist Agustin Lara. Originally issued on a 78 rpm disc in the 1950s these sides…
This has not been a good week for music. With the news earlier today of Robbie Robertson’s passing, social media has been filled with tributes, memories and recollections of one of the key figures in Rock of the later 60s.…
– She Wants Revenge – Live At Rock am Ring, Mendig Germany – 2006 – WDR – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – She Wants Revenge was one of those bands I first heard via MySpace many years ago, didn’t know…
Bob Dylan – live on Skip Weshner’s Accent On Sound Program – Feb. 1963 – WNCN-FM, New York – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Something rare but no doubt something fans, purists and completists have. An excerpt of a session…