Capitol Hill: In a move that took everyone by surprise, a suddenly rebellious House forced Democratic leaders to take a second look at a $486 billion 1980 budget that went down to stunning defeat The House rejected the spending package 213-192 Wednesday night as Republicans joined with some conservative and
– Mutual – Resumption of Vidkun Quisling Treason trial – September 5, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With the war slowly fading into memory, the job of prosecuting the ones responsible for countless deaths and untold misery was now underway. Aside from the Nuremberg Trials, which took center
– CBS World News Roundup – September 19, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – This September 19th in 1995 had a lot to do with still-at-large domestic terrorist The Unabomber and his demand to publish a 35,000 word manifesto before a deadline which promised more letter bombs if it
– Deacon Blue – Live At Radio 2 In the Park – (Radio version) – September 16, 2023 – BBC Radio 2 – Getting the last few festivals of the Summer Season before the weather changes. This past weekend it was Radio 2 In The Park, a two day pop/Blues/R&B
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Three by CR and The Nones – Three from The Ghosts Are Coming Home – Magic Door Records – release September 8, 2023 – 1. The Long Game 2. The Bridge 3. Concessions New Music from this side of the Atlantic this weekend. CR and The Nones are a New
– Dimitri Mitropoulos and The N.Y. Phil – Perpessa: Christus Symphony – Dec. 10, 1950 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Dimitri Mitropoulos leads the New York Philharmonic this week in the Radio premier of a new work by Greek Modernist composer, Harilaos Perpessa. The Christus Symphony was a work
– J. Robert Oppenheimer – Lecture at Colorado University – 1961 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – J. Robert Oppenheimer. Often referred to as The Father of The Atomic Bomb, was one of several physicists who were working on the Manhattan Project, the development of a nuclear bomb during World
Laurent Coulondre Octet – live at Nouveau Festival Radio France – Montpellier, France – July 27, 2023 – Radio France Laurent Coulondre Octet, live at the Nouveau Festival of Radio France in Montpellier, recorded live on July 27 of this year. I’ve been remiss, not including more new voices, more
Died Pretty – Live at Podium ‘t Beest, Goes The Netherlands – January 9, 1987 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Died Pretty in concert during their 1987 tour, recorded at Podium ‘t Beest, Goes in The Netherlands on January 9, 1987. Died Pretty was formed in 1983 in Sydney
