Over to Paris this weekend for a concert by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – recorded at Accor Arena on November 17th by Radio France International. This was the last concert of the current tour promoting Wild God, his eighteenth album which came out in August of this year.
One of the things that’s always interesting to listen to are predictions of life in a world somewhere in the future. The world of 1994, as seen from the world of 1974 was not that far of a stretch to consider, but it was still possible to get it very-very
A busy day in India, Afghanistan, Iran and in fact, the rest of the world, as presented by the BBC World Service on December 20,2000 Starting with a surprise announcement; Pakistan on Wednesday ordered a partial withdrawal of its troops from the war-torn border dividing disputed Kashmir with its longtime
Prince to end the week – in concert from Montreux, July 18, 2009 and recorded by RTS in Geneva. Strange to think Prince has been gone some eight years – his music was so synonymous with the 80s and MTV. How much has changed in that short space of time,
Back over to the Leeds Festival this past October for an excerpt from a show-stopping set by Eades. One of the new bright lights on the horizon, Eades has been getting a lot of positive press and word of mouth, including this live gig from the Leeds Festival which was
– NBC News Of The World – Lowell Thomas And The News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – December 19, 1946 – Six days to Christmas and the world was anything but peaceful. Labor strikes in Naples Italy were threatening to paralyze the city and bring down the fragile Italian
Brewer & Shipley this morning – recorded at A&R Recording Studios and broadcast live over WPLJ in New York on December 9, 1971. You may be asking yourself; how do you know these guys and what’s the significance of this gig this morning? Well – for those of you who
– The French National Orchestra – Tadaaki Otaka, guest Cond -Romain Descharmes, piano – May 18, 2014 – Radio France Musique Over to Paris this week for a look back at Spring 2014 with a concert featuring the French National Orchestra, guest conducted by Tadaaki Otaka and featuring pianist Romain
We’re trying something new today – if it works it will mark a significant change in how Past Daily covers history. As you know, Past Daily doesn’t just cover history that has involved America – it’s what has happened all over the world. But unless those events were covered in
– War News – December 18, 1941 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – As the fever of War swept over most of the world on this December 18th in 1941, the reporting of it settled into a certain rhythm, a kind of endless repetition of hot-spots and casualty counts. America
