News for April 5, 1976 News for this day in 1976 had, among other things, much to do with Secretary Of State Henry Kissinger and the ruffling of feathers in the Middle East, most notably the Israelis. Secretary Kissinger was confronted by a Jewish-American resolution in Congress, accusing him and
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Robert F. KennedyAnnounces the death of Martin Luther King – April 4, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Click on the link here for Audio Player: The Death of Martin Luther King – The Aftermath – CBS Radio – April4-5, 1968 –
Click on the link here for Audio Player: The Veils – Live at 3VOOR12 – March 19, 2009 Truths to tell, this isn’t actually a mini-concert by the entire band, it is really an acoustic set by lead singer of The Veils, Finn Andrews, whose brooding and hypnotic vocals put
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Part 1: Russian National Orchestra in Concert -Part 1 Click on the link here for Audio Player -Part 2: Russian National Orchestra In Concert -Part 2 In case you missed it, yesterday (April 2nd) was the 140th birthday of Sergei Rachmaninoff
Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for April 3, 1982 On April 3rd, 1982 the most common sound heard this day was the flipping of map pages, trying to figure out just where exactly and what exactly The Falkland Islands were. Because on this day it was
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Of Monsters and Men – Lowlands 2012 Session The past few years have seen a very interesting shift in Pop music. A lot of bands are getting away from heavy production, opting instead for stripped-down instrumentation, traditional (in the Folk sense) instruments,
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Kassidy – Live At London Calling 2012- May 18, 2012 – Paradiso, Amsterdam Still sifting through festival season from years back. In this case it’s the Glasgow-based Indie/Folk/Alternative band Kassidy, who truly ripped it up at the London Calling festival in Amsterdam
Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for April 1, 1990 With the runaway train of break-away republics from the soon-to-be-former Soviet Union on this April 1st in 1990, the former Soviet Republic of Lithuania was the next in line to sever ties. Amid warnings of potential dire
Click on the link here for Audio Player: L.A. Phil -Barenboim-DuPre – Saint-Saens – 1968 Something special for the holiday – a portion of a concert from The Hollywood Bowl, featuring The Los Angeles Philharmonic, guest conducted by Daniel Barenboim and featuring Jacqueline DuPre, cello in the Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto.
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Laura Mvula – Live at VPRO – March 23, 2013 Sounds from up-and-comers this weekend. Tonight it’s Laura Mvula, a classically trained R&B singer from Birmingham in the UK. Her debut e album, Sing To The Moon was released just a few
