October 10, 1940 – Arthur Mann Reports from London – Mutual – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A week’s worth of news, this October 10th, as reported by Arthur Mann in London for Mutual. News from the Air Ministry that the RAF had formed The Eagle Squadron, a group of
Wunderhorse – in session for John Kennedy – Radio X – October 7, 2022 – Radio X, London – Wunderhorse to end the weekend. In session for John Kennedy at Radio X and broadcast on October 7. Wunderhorse is the stage name of Jacob Slater, formerly frontman for “The Dead
– NBC-Blue Network – RCA Magic Key – Minneapolis Symphony, Eugene Ormandy, conductor + Mischa Levitski, piano recital from Chicago – March 1, 1936 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Diving into more rare concerts this week. This time it’s a concert from March 1936 with the Minneapolis Symphony conducted
Emily Remler Trio – Live At The Blue Note, New York – August 10, 1985 – The Emily Remler Trio this weekend – recorded live at The Blue Note in New York City on August 10, 1985 and featuring Paul Socolow on bass and Bob Moses on drums. Possibly not
The Linda Lindas – Live at Pitchfork 2022 – Recorded August 11, 2022 – Soundboard The Linda Lindas this weekend – one of the reasons the future is in good hands. I remember seeing them, it seems like only a few weeks ago, at a gig in the L.A. Public
– KRNO San Bernardino – Morning Show – April 4, 1955 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – I don’t know about you, but looking at these photos of teenagers from 1955, my immediate thought is “this is what 16 year olds looked like back then?” In a word; yes. Maybe
David Bowie – In Concert with John Peel – June 20,1971 – BBC Radio 1 – David Bowie’s breakthrough album Hunky Dory wouldn’t come out until December, but this concert gives a lot of previews of coming attractions. Big changes were coming down. The Man Who Sold World, which had
Stanford Alumni Dinner – Waldorf Astoria – The University Of Tomorrow – October 10, 1935 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Stanford University alumnus Herbert Hoover (class of 1912), speaking at a dinner being held on October 10, 1935, at the Waldorf Astoria in New York, where the subject is
October 7, 1942 – NBC News of The World – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – October 7, 1942 – Good news this day from the Aleutians, where the Japanese appeared to have abandoned two of the islands they had previously captured. Reconnaissance flights spotted no activity on either Agatu or
– Ocean Colour Scene – live at Manchester Apollo – 1998 – BBC Radio 1 – History is jammed with bands who got sidetracked somewhere out of the starting gate and never regained their momentum; crashing and burning and left with a legacy of “what if’s” as their epitaphs. Not
