Go Go Berlin for a Friday morning. Playing the Crossroads Festival in Bonn, Germany and recorded October 23, 2014 by WDR-Bonn. Don’t know about you, but I thought I had the wrong date when I was getting ready to put this post up. I could have sworn we were smack
Melt Yourself Down for a Thursday night/Friday early-early morning. Recorded live at the 6 Music Festival on March 8, 2020. Without question, the perfect mashup of Jazz, Afrobeat, Funk, Avant-Garde and Punk – all in one place and all fairly seismic in their execution. I wouldn’t go to sleep to
CBS World News Roundup – October 24, 1978 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – If the world wasn’t complicated enough on this October 24th in 1978, parts of it were catching on fire. Almost like clockwork, Southern California went through the ritual; a dry Santa Ana wind combined with lots
Ambassador Adlai Stevenson confronts Soviet Ambassador Zorin – continuing coverage – October 24, 1962 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – As the pitch increased and the nerves got shorter, this October 24th in 1962 reached just below boiling point at the United Nations. Exasperated and looking for some conclusive admission
Teenage Fanclub, live at La Cigale, Paris – via RAI Radio 2 – April 11, 1993 – Jumping into the 90s this morning for a concert featuring Teenage Fanclub, recorded live in Paris and run on RAI Radio 2 in Rome on April 11, 1993. Taking the decade into consideration,
Since Past Daily’s Classical side is diving into Anti-Road Rage, the least we can do over here is not jar anybody. And that’s where Ida Wenøe and Samantha Whates come in. Recorded just earlier today for Gideo Coe and BBC 6 Music. Green Note ran a really nice piece on
– Orchestre National de France – Live broadcast – Nov. 27, 2014 – Radio France Musique. Over to Paris this week for a concert by Orchestre National de France, guest conducted by Stèphane Denéve and featuring Pianists Frank Braley and Eric Le Sage in music of Mendelssohn, Poulenc and Roussel.
Forty-one years ago today we were hearing the shocking news of a truck bomb exploded outside a U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut. And moments later another truck bomb going off outside a French military compound a short distance away. It was a new and horrifying glimpse of what was to
– Get Well Soon at Berlin Trafo – Jan. 13, 2013 Heading into the middle of the week with a band (artist) we’re not hearing a whole lot about lately. Get Well Soon is the brainchild of Konstantin Gropper who started it in 2003 and, according to Wikipedia, still appears
The WAEVE tonight. In session for Marc Riley at BBC 6 Music, recorded live on October 21, from the BBC’s Maida Vale Studios. The WAEVE) formed in London, in 2021 by singer-songwriters and musicians Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall. They describe their music as “a liquid meeting of musical
