– CBS World News Roundup – July 30, 1984 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – While much of the world was busily distracted by the Olympics in Los Angeles, a quiet pessimism was bubbling unabated under the surface, this July 30th in 1984. Summit talks between the U.S. and the
– July 28, 1980 – Frontline Report – CBS World News Roundup – CBS Radio News On The Hour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – July 28, 1980 – Day 268 for the Americans held hostage in Iran. It was also the day most Iranians woke up to the
Kevin Ayers and The Wizards of Twiddly – Live at The Cobra, Solingen, Germany – 2nd set – October 24, 1995 – Band soundboard – Kevin Ayers for Thursday – recorded at The Cobra in Solingen, Germany on October 24, 1995. One of those artists whose work has become indelible
– News for July 9, 1987 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this particular July day in 1987 was focused pretty much on events pertaining to, or talking about, the Middle East – most notably Iran. Iranian gunboats were observed shelling the American
Diving into the 80s this morning with a set by The Vapors – recorded at The Landsdowne in Boston on September 11, 1980. If you didn’t already know who The Vapors were, or had only heard about through some unreliable and AI driven websites, you would think The Vapors were
She thought you were wonderful. You thought she was nuts. You had a brain – you never used it. All the important parts froze. Senior year – September – getting to that age where you look at things different – imagine things. See possibilities. Unless you’re you. Ask anybody –
– June 16, 1983 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – June 16, 1983 – News for this day was all about the goings on in Poland. Pope John Paul II arrived in Warsaw to huge crowds and nervous politicians as the Pontif sought to heal
– CBS Radio News – ABC Radio News – June 12, 1982 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With reports estimating upwards of a half-million, a massive demonstration was being held in New York’s Central Park, calling for an end to war and an end to Nuclear weapons. And while
– Superchunk – in session for John Peel – April 14, 1992 – broadcast May 30, 1992 – BBC Radio 1 – Superchunk tonight. A blast of hardcore Indie from Chapel Hill, North Carolina fills the bill out quite nicely. Superchunk have been around a while. And in that time
– CBS World News Roundup – June 9, 1988 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another day, another riot in Seoul, this June 9th in 1988. Students broke out of Youngsan University after a day-long siege with police over their attempts to leave the university to protest the South Korean
