"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Intimate Stranger – Imaginary Conversation #1 One of the reasons I decided to start the Soundbooth feature was because there were so many bands I like which I don’t have very much in the way of live or in-studio session material...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Al Green Live At Glastonbury 2009 – BBC 6 Music Something classic tonight by way of the inimitable and legendary Al Green, live in concert at the Glastonbury Festival in 2009. Since we’re getting close to the onslaught of Summer Festivals,...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Ausko Chamber Orch. + Orchestra of The 18th Century – Live in Warsaw – August 27, 2013 – Polski Radio – Radio Nacional de España Heading over to Warsaw (by way of Madrid) this week for something Spring-like from the Aukso...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – America United Program – Should Federal Aid To Education Be Expanded? – May 29, 1949 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection In 1949 access to a good, or even adequate education, depended on where you lived and what your economic circumstances were....
Click on the link here for Audio Player – News Of The World – May 21, 1942 – NBC Blue Network – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this May 21st in 1942 had much to do with the anticipated events taking place in the Southwest Pacific. Since there had...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Wytches – Wire Frame Mattress (new single) Finishing up Tuesday with Wire Frame Mattress, the new single from Brighton-based Psychmeisters The Wytches. Already having played this year’s SXSW festival in Austin, they are slated to return to the U.S. in...
Gordon Skene, two-time Grammy Nominee and archivist runs The Gordon Skene Sound Archive and this website, which is dedicated to preserving and encouraging an interest in history and historic news, events, and cultural aspects of our society. Past Daily is the only place on the Internet where you can hear a Nixon speech, listen to an interview with John Cassavettes or play a broadcast of Charles Munch rehearsing the Boston Symphony in 1950, all in the same place. It's living history and it's timeless.
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