Diving into some Techno tonight by way of Rock en Seine Festival in Paris this past week. Jamie XX, recorded live on August 23 this year and preserved for posterity by Radio France International. James Thomas Smith (born 28 October 1988), known professionally as Jamie xx, is an English musician,
– George Meany – AFofL-CIO President – Labor Day Message – 1978 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A little background on George Meany if you aren’t already familiar: William George Meany (August 16, 1894 – January 10, 1980) was an American labor union leader for 57 years. He was
– Radio Warsaw, Radio Berlin, BBC Home Service – reports – September 1, 1939 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – 86 years ago today began what eventually became the start of World War 2. On September 1, 1939 German troops crossed the border into Poland, ending months-long speculation and diplomatic
Since it is a holiday and it’s an American holiday (Labor Day) and the current climate is iffy at best, adding a Bob Dylan concert to the mix only seems appropriate. For this particular Labor Day 2025, I’ve decided to add the last hour of the over-three hour original concert
