Something relatively new (and maybe here & gone in a flash) this last day of the week. Between You & Me, recorded at 170 Russell in Melbourne on May 17, 2024 by the venerable Triple J Radio in Australia. Between You & Me formed in Melbourne. Having released two studio
One of the staples of Pop Radio in the 1960s;Top Of The Pops tonight with live performances by The Bee Gees, The Herd, The Pretty Things, Paul Jones and Long John Baldry. Recorded by the BBC and broadcast on January 12, 1968 and made available worldwide by the BBC Transcription
– CBS World News Roundup – April 3, 1990 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Four months into the new decade – the last one of the 20th Century and the world was knee-deep in changes. On this April 3rd in 1990, news was about breakaway republics – most notably
– Ok Go – Live At Firefly Music Festival 2017, Dover Delaware – June 16, 2017 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – OK Go, in concert from the 2017 Firefly Music Festival in Dover Maryland, recorded on June 16th. It occurred to me that I hadn’t heard anything from them
Over to Bulgaria and the Varna Summer International Music Festival 2012 for a performance by the Atos Trio, recorded by Bulgarian Radio on July 3, 2012. The Atos trio, consisting of Annette von Heh, violin Stefan Heinemeyer, violincello and Thomas Hoppe, piano play music of Beethoven and Schubert. Starting with
News from Tehran on October 21, 2008 – not an earth shattering day as far as events in the world are concerned. Even in Tehran the focus of attention was on the upcoming U.S. Presidential election and word that Senator Barack Obama was leading John McCain by a substantial number
– CBS World News Roundup – April 2, 1987 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A day loaded with Politics and arm-twisting, this April 2nd, 1987. Starting with a heavy dose of politics, back-slapping and promises from the Reagan White House in order to stave off an override of Reagan‘s
Redolent for Wednesday morning – recorded in session for BBC Scotland around September 2024. Further evidence there is a lot of new music going on in the world and a lot of it is coming from places like Glasgow and Dublin and Paris and Stockholm – everywhere there is an
Meatbodies in session tonight – recorded at the BBC’s Maida Vale studios for Marc Riley on August 19, 2024. Thanks to Bandcamp for the following excerpt: Within the fertile West Coast rock scene of the 2010s, Meatbodies’ Chad Ubovich was a perennial candidate for MVP. Over the course of the
– Barbara Tuchman address at UC Berkeley – NPR Options – July 22, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – It’s always an interesting idea to consider; how will history judge what is going on now in the grand scheme of things? Will those innovations we found so revolutionary at
