Bauhaus – in concert from Nijmegen – November 24, 1981 – VPRO – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Bauhaus this week. In concert from Nijmegen and recorded on November 24, 1981 by the venerable VPRO Radio network. Together initially for a relatively short period of time (1978-1983), Bauhaus became one
WOR-Mutual – Dedication of Freedom Of The Press Statue – New York World’s Fair – April 22, 1939 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection It would only seem natural, with all the saber rattling and threats from Fascist dictators in 1939, that we be reminded (in a big way) of what
KPFK – Continuous coverage of Santa Barbara Riots – April 22, 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Long before UC Santa Barbara became known as the #2 Party School in the country, UCSB was a hotbed of protest and activism. Not much different than most college campuses during the late
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”26918″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”April 22, 1990 – ABC Radio Special – Earth Day Plus 20 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] April 22, 1990 – ABC Radio News – Earth Day Special – Hugh Downs, narrator – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – April 22, 1990 – twenty years
The Bangles – In Concert at Syria Mosque – Pittsburgh – December 13, 1986 I have particularly fond memories of working with The Bangles, which is probably why I enjoyed this concert so much. I remember doing the video for Manic Monday just before Christmas in 1985 and how we
Alexander Malofeev with Valery Gergiev and Filarmonica Della Scala – February 6, 2017 – Live broadcast from RAI – News faces on the musical horizon this week. Pianist Alexander Malofeev, born in 2001 and winning competitions since 2011 has been kicking up a storm in musical circles the past few
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”55709″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”April 21, 1941 – News Of The World – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] April 21, 1941 – News Of The World – Blue Network – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – April 21, 1941 – News for this day was focused primarily
CMott The Hoople – In Concert at The Paris Theatre – 1971 – BBC 6 Music Sometimes I run into a dilemma, of sorts, over what to post for the “roundtable” feature. Tonight it was choice over whether to run the scheduled piece (Mott The Hoople at The Paris Theatre
[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”55696″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”April 20, 1964 – WNBC-News – NBC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] April 20, 1964 – WNBC News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – April 20, 1964. A busy news day if you were living in New York on this day. Another new
Poco – Studio session in Paris – 1972 – RFI A taste of homegrown Americana tonight. Poco, part of the cornerstone and first wave of the West Coast Country-Rock genre of the late 1960s/early 1970s. One of those bands coming together as the result of the demise of another legendary
