August 22, 2002 – BBC World Service – World Report – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 22, 2002 – another report of another hostage situation by another terrorist group and another announcement of a beheading. 2002 had no shortage of terrorist organizations around the world. This one, allegedly funded
Terry In session for Marc Riley – June 26, 2017 – BBC 6 Music – Australian Indie/Experimental/Dolewave band Terry, in session tonight for Marc Riley at BBC 6 Music and recorded on June of last year. Terry is Xanthe Waite, Zephyr Pavey, Al Montfort and Amy Hill. The band’s four
August 18, 1976 – Republican Convention – Presidential nominations – CBS – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Forty-two years ago this week, Republicans gathered in Kansas City to select a nominee for the 1976 Presidential election. Like most conventions, it had its fair share of cliff hangers – Gerald Ford,
August 21, 1988 – CBS News On The Hour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 21 1988 – It was election season and eyes were on GOP Presidential Candidate George Bush’s choice for a running mate; Indiana Senator Dan Quayle. Quayle was 41 at the time and was the
August 20, 1990 – CBS Radio News On The Hour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 20, 1990 – The situation in the Persian Gulf was heating up by the hour. For the first time since the crisis began, President Bush referred to the Americans (and people from other
Bob Brookmeyer Sextet – live at Reenskaug Hotel, Drøbak Norway, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Bob Brookmeyer this weekend. In a live date from Drøbak Norway in 1981, Brookmeyer and a Norwegian ensemble consisting of John Paul Inderberg, sax – Atle Hammer, trumpet/flugelhorn – Per Hasby, piano and
KPFA/Pacifica – People’s Park – May 20, 1969 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – As the Decade of the 60s began drawing to a close, contrasts became more pronounced – celebrations became more intense, protests became more violent – it was as if the pendulum of human emotion and experience
August 17, 2001 – CBS World News Roundup: Late Edition – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 17, 2001 – A day of weather extremes. The fire danger in the Pacific Northwest had gone from Bad to Extreme, with wildfires consuming acres to the tune of 600,000 with no end
The Luna Kicks – In session for John Toal – August 11, 2018 – BBC Ulster – Further exploration of what’s new and interesting out there this week. The Luna Kicks in session tonight. Recorded on August 11th by BBC Ulster. Aged between 17 and 21, The Luna Kicks are
