Being a member/subscriber has its perks: Become a Patron! A day full of strife, this May 11th in 1967. Rioting Black students seized control of the Jackson State College campus area, driving police back with a barrage of stones and bottles before burning barricades and looting at least one store.
– BBC – Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain quits as Prime Minister – May 10, 1940 On a day seemingly overwhelmed with news of German invasions in Europe. London was rocked, this May 10th in 1940, with the added news that Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain had called it quits. After three
Become a member – subscribe: Become a Patron! Ending up the week, I thought I would offer one of the favorite, overlooked and sadly underrated bands of the early 70s. Badfinger had all the earmarks and the massive early successes anyone would think could sustain a band for the long
Subscribe – be a member – can’t hurt: Become a Patron! – Readers Almanac – A Talk With Kurt Vonnegut – January 28, 1973 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – I wonder sometimes; do people read anymore? Not from PDF files or Kindle – not skipping all the character development
Coffee works wonders, especially for lunch: 1. Tropicalia: 2. Storm (Where’s My Sunny Day) – 3. Hey Candy – Another lunch break – this time it’s three tracks from the to-be-released-tomorrow (Friday May 10th) debut lp, Nude Beaches by 9-Volt Velvet, a three-piece that hails from the Austin Texas area
Join in and become a member: Become a Patron! – May 9, 1940 – NBC Blue Network News – Commentary by John Gunther – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – May 9, 1940 – As Italy was celebrating the anniversary of victory over Abyssinia (Ethiopia) in 1936, Britain was preparing for
Becoming a member is a nice thing, really: Become a Patron! – Slowdive – in concert at Best Kept Secret 2014 – June 21, 2014 – VPRO/3VOOR12 – This morning it’s back to the Best Kept Secret Festival from 2014 for a set by Slowdive. Slowdive were one of the
Click on the link at the Past Daily site and have a listen to the complete recital from the 1980 Salzburg Music festival.
As you no doubt know, NATO has been popping up in the news lately. The previous U.S. Administration was advocating abandoning America’s involvement owing, at least on the surface, to an imbalance of financial responsibilities on the parts of member nations. The insinuation raised eyebrows among allies who felt America
Yes, you can be a Subscriber – honest:Become a Patron! Chvrches have only been around since 2011 and only started making waves in 2013 when they managed to get on most of the “best of” lists around Europe and became one of the main bands to watch in the coming
