Idlewild – Studio Concert – Steve Lamacq Show – 2005 – BBC Radio 1 – Idlewild to close the weekend. Scottish Indie, from a BBC Radio 1 Studio concert via the Steve Lamacq show in 2005. Having released some 7 studio albums, since their debut in 1995 with their most
Luigi Dallapiccola – Fragments from his Marsia Ballet – N.Y. Phil. Guido Cantelli, cond. March 7, 1954 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Music of Luigi Dallapiccola this weekend. One of the leading figures in Mid-Century Classical Music, especially in America. Dallapiccola was born in Croatia of Italian parents. During
Dave Brubeck – Live At Penn State – March 19, 1955 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Dave Brubeck this weekend. In what was billed as “The First Jazz Concert at Penn State”, recorded by the Penn State Jazz Club on March 19, 1955 and issued as a private lp.
KROQ – Jed The Fish – July 2, 1981 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – L.A. in the 80s. Not as laid back as it was in the 70s. L.A. in the 80s means business – it’s all happening and it’s all happening at once. Madame Wong’s now has Madame
AC/DC – In Concert from Golders Green, London – October 13, 1977 – BBC Radio 1 – In Concert – With the sad news this morning of the death of AC/DC Guitarist and co-Founder Malcolm Young it seems like another chapter in Rock History has closed. The irony is that,
November 17, 1990 -CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – November 17, 1980 – President George H.W. Bush goes on tour of Europe and pays a visit to the troops in the Persian Gulf. On this day, he traveled to Czechoslovakia to visit with President Vaclav Havel
Teenage Fanclub – Live at Black Sessions – Nov. 16, 1993 – Radio France International – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Teenage Fanclub tonight. The Scottish Alt/Indie/Jangle/Power group in session in Paris for Bernard Lenoir at Radio France International, otherwise known as The Black Sessions. Teenage Fanclub got started in
Dear Fans and Amazing Friends: In case you didn’t notice, our Past Daily Fall Fundraiser has been over a couple weeks now. It’s been crazy with a lot going on seemingly everywhere, but I wanted to reach out to everyone who donated time, money and energy and to sincerely thank
November 16, 1978 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – November 16, 1978 – A day of suspense and suspended animation in the Middle East. Egyptian President was sending his vice-President Hosni Mubarak to convey a message to President Carter: Egypt cannot accept a Peace Treaty
Minny Pops – in session for John Peel – November 12, 1980 – BBC Radio 1 – Dutch Post-Punk/Art-Punk/New Wave band Minny Pops in session for John Peel tonight. Broadcast on November 12, 1980, Minny Pops were the first Dutch band to do a Peel session and this is the
