"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
May 24, 1994 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – May 24, 1994 – U.S. and Japanese negotiators reached a compromise in Washington discussions about Trade talks. The first round of negotiations collapsed in February were now looking for a restart with a common understanding on...
Dawn Of The Replicants – Live At Reading Festival 1998 – BBC Radio 1 – Dawn Of The Replicants, live at Reading 1998 and recorded for posterity by BBC Radio 1 on August 28, 1998. According to AllMusic’s Craig Harris: Named the “best new band of 1997” by the London...
Frank Sinatra Death + News on the Hour – CBS Radio – May 14, 1998 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Frank Sinatra – Even though he had been in failing health for several years, news of his death earlier in the morning of May 14, 1998 came as a...
Tito Puente And The Golden Men Of Latin Jazz – Live in Lugano – July 3, 1993 – RSI – Rete Uno – Heading into a Latin Jazz direction, this Cinco de Mayo (although we’re talking more Afro-Cuban and Puerto Rican here, technically speaking). From a concert recorded live in...
The Starr Report – Commentary and review – November 19, 1998 – National Public Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The Starr Report – in case you missed it the first time around, a cliff-notes version via Wikipedia: Originally dealing with the failed land deal years earlier known as...
April 18, 1994 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – April 18, 1994 – Starting with historic news from South Africa. It was learned today that South Africa’s leader achieved a milstone breakthrough under which The Inkatha Freedom Party would be able to join the first-ever...
Chapterhouse – in concert – Pontiac, Michigan – September 16, 1991 – broadcast live by 89X, Pontiac Michigan -Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Chapterhouse this weekend. Recorded and broadcast live from Pontiac Michigan on September 16, 1991. Considered by many to be one of the essential figures in the Shoegaze...
April 11, 1996 – NPR News – All Things Considered – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – April 11, 1996. News from Jordan Montana where two wanted members of the anti-government group known as The Freemen gave themselves up at a farm to Federal Agents. 23-year old Ebert Stanton and his...
April 10, 1994 – ABC World News This Week – ABC Hourly News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – April 10, 1994 – A week of sharp contrasts. In Rwanda, news reports of mass killings between ethnic groups; the Hutus and Tutsis – and the scenes of unconscionable atrocities raging...
Ralph Towner and John Amberbrombie – Live at The Blue Note, New York City – March 5, 1997 -Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Taking a turn for the mellow this weekend with Ralph Towner and John Abercrombie live at the Blue Note in New York on March 5,1997. One of...
