"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Our Girl – in session for Lauren Laverne – October 3, 2018 – BBC 6 Music – Our Girl, in session for Lauren Laverne at BBC 6 Music this past week. The trio from Brighton are standing at the jumping off point – with their debut album out and a...
Suburban Sprawl – NBC Radio: Second Sunday – August 13, 1972 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – It’s interesting how things change; how they go from one extreme to the other over time. In this radio documentary, produced in 1972, the issue is how this Suburban Sprawl has negatively impacted...
October 12, 1990 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 12, 1990 – With the pressure mounting, the diplomacy wavering and the world straining, the situation in the Middle East was nervous, to say the least. An assassination in Cairo of Parliament Speaker Rifaat al-Mahgoub,...
Hope – live at Reeperbahn Festival 2018 – Recorded September 21, 2018 – RBB Berlin – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Hope, live at Reeperbahn Festival 2018, recorded on September 21st. Talking about the band Hope you may hear the term “Neue Deutsche Wucht” (“New German Impact”) popping up 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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