Crowded House – Winterthur – 1991 – Past Daily Night Session
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World Of The Nervous Tick – November 1958 – Past Daily After Hours Reference Room
– CBS Radio – Eric Sevareid commentary – November 1958 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Seemingly, the situations never change. In November of 1958 the big concern was the Cold War – the “control of outer space”, the situation in Berlin and the situation in the Middle East. The grumblings
CMAT – Barcelona – 2025 -Past Daily Lunchroom
Lunch with CMAT this afternoon – performing at the 2025 Primavera Sound Festival and preserved for posterity by RNE Radio 3 in Madrid. Blending country roots with soul pop and indie energy, CMAT tackles big themes with sharp humour and emotional punch. From reflections on home and economics to fame
March 3, 2003 – Gulf War 2 – Gearing Up For Another Excursion
March 3, 2003 – BBC World Service News Hour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 3, 2003 – Gearing up for another Gulf War, another visit to Iraq – more saber rattling, more bluster, more charges and counter charges, Weapons of Mass Destruction, UN Weapons inspectors – conflicting reports,
The Pill – Steve Lamacq – 2025 – Past Daily Night Session
The Pill – in session for Steve Lamacq – BBC 6 Music on June 9, 2025. Making the choice not to make Monday night mellow, by any stretch of the imagination, a little high-voltage brain scrambling from The Pill. The non-conforming pop-culture website Dork had a few pithy things to
March 2, 1987 – U.S.-Soviet Missile Talks Stall – Howard Baker’s New Job – Quake Jolts New Zealand.
A typical day during the Reagan Years – beginning with Soviet officials said today Kremlin leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev’s proposal for a separate U.S.-Soviet accord on ridding Europe of mediumrange nuclear missiles was aimed at ending the arms talk deadlock in Geneva. At a news conference to discuss Gorbachev’s weekend
The Kinks – San Francisco – 1970 – Past Daily Lunchroom
The Kinks – in concert at Fillmore West – November 13, 1970 – KSAN-FM – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – As little as a Buck a Month . . .Become a Patron! The Kinks to start the week. In concert at the legendary Fillmore West on November 13, 1970 and
March 2, 1978 – Carter Defies The Polls – Chaplin’s Coffin Goes Missing
March 2, 1978 – CBS Radio The World Tonight – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 2, 1978 – Popularity contest on Capitol Hill, with President Jimmy Carter defying the polls and said that his personal approval rating was very high; that it was his willingness to tackle problems
Pierre Wissmer – Henriette Faure – Clemens Dahinden – 1960 – Past Daily Weekend
Henriette Faure (L) – Pierre Wissmer (R) Another rarity from the archives of Swiss Radio this weekend. The music of Pierre Wissmer – his piano concerto Number 2 with Henriette Faure, piano and the Radio Orchestra of Beromunster, conducted by Clemens Dahinden – the work was recorded in the studios
It’s September 1971 – You’re Eighteen – You Live In L.A. – Your Heart Just Stopped.
Like it was yesterday. Sitting around a radio – chain smoking – staring to somewhere in space – pondering oblivion. You and your friends – all eighteen – all went to the draft board. Future on hold – maybe no future at all – last good day on earth. The