August 11, 1965 – in what began as a routine traffic stop escalated into one of the most violent and destructive riots of the 1960s. And the name Watts came to symbolize a society gone from simmer to boil and the Long, Hot Summer kept its promise as a time
– Shake Shake Go – In Concert At Paleo Festival – July 22, 2015 – RTS Couleur 3 – Jumping back into Festival Season this week with the latest offering via the 2015 Paleo Festival in Switzerland. Around for some 50 years, Paleo is one of the more popular festivals
Another sample of music by composers who may not be all that familiar outside of Switzerland. This one – the Concerto for Viola and Orchestra by Willy Burkhard – with Walter Gerhardt, viola and the Radio Orchestra of Beromünster led by Erich Schmid. The work was recorded at Swiss Radio
If the name Joe Pyne rings no bells with you, all you have to know is the current state of Talk Radio got started with him. Joe Pyne (December 22, 1924 – March 23, 1970) was an American radio and television talk show host, who pioneered the confrontational style
Diving into World Jazz this Sunday with an appearance by The Renaud Garcia-Fons trio, recorded at the Saalbau International Jazz Festival in St. Wendel Germany by South German Radio on September 15, 2023. Renaud Garcia-Fons started his musical studies at an early age. At five years old he picked up
Sticking around Madrid tonight for a session by the captivating Maria Yfeu, recorded for Los Conciertos de Radio 3 on February 28, 2025. For some background, here’s a great piece from Laganzua. net, written by Ricardo García Carrión “All is not lost yet; there are still young musicians capable
– NBC Emphasis – Aug. 10, 1968 – Yes, there really was a Liberal wing of the Republican Party. But as of 1968 it was scarcely noticeable. Headed up by dark horse/longshot Presidential candidate Nelson Rockefeller (who himself was once a New Deal Democrat), Rockefeller appealed to the Youth Vote
The last thing you remember vividly was the sales-pitch you got for Junior High. You were heading into your last weeks of 6th grade – elementary school would be history. You started shaving – you were looking at your bike and wished it was a Thunderbird. You started combing your
– Roy Harper -Live at Golders Green Hippodrome – 1974 – BBC Radio 1 – Although Roy Harper is widely recognized as one of the most unique and individual singer-songwriters to come along in many years, and his associations with everyone from Kate Bush to Led Zeppelin to Pink Floyd
A session from Reyko tonight – recorded on March 13 of this year in the studios of Radio Nacional España Radio 3. Reyko are a Spanish duo based in London, consisting of vocalist Soleil and producer and multi-instrumentalist Igor. Soleil and Igor, are from Spain but are currently based
