"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Happy Mondays – in session for John Peel – April 1, 1986 – BBC Radio 1 – Getting ready to start off the week with Happy Mondays, in session for John Peel from April 1, 1986. Happy Mondays were one…
– Belly – In Concert At Glastonbury June 23, 1995 – BBC Radio 1 – rebroadcast by BBC 6 Music – Belly, Live at Glastonbury, 1995. The 90s, I am coming to discover, was a very busy and productive decade,…
– Ocean Colour Scene – live at Manchester Apollo – 1998 – BBC Radio 1 – History is jammed with bands who got sidetracked somewhere out of the starting gate and never regained their momentum; crashing and burning and left…
News For September 20, 1994 – NPR Morning Edition – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – For September 20, 1994 the news was about U.S. troops landing in Haiti and the removal of one government, headed up by Military strongman Raoul…
– Mazzy Star – In session for MTV, Europe – November 1, 1993 – Mazzy Star in session tonight – an early one done for MTV in Europe on November 1, 1993. It features one of my favorite versions of…
It was still early in the evening on the West Coast of the U.S.when news broke that “something had happened” to Princess Diana and her companion Dodi Fayed in a suburb of Paris. A speeding car they were in spun…
– August 24, 1990 – Gulf Crisis Update + CBS Hourly News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 24, 1990 – News for this day continued with bulletins and updates. The Crisis in the Gulf was heating up…
– Strangelove – The Black Session – October 28, 1994 – RFI – Radio France International – A session from Strangelove tonight. This one takes place in Paris as part of The Black Sessions over Radio France International and recorded…
Soundgarden – in session for John Peel – recorded May 14, 1989 – broadcast June 7, 1989 – BBC Radio 1 – Soundgarden in session for John Peel tonight. Their first, and only, session for John Peel, recorded on May…
Whiteout-Time And Again – In session for John Peel – October 11, 1994 – BBC Radio 1. Earlier this year I ran a track by the 90’s Brit-Pop band Whiteout with promises to run some of their session recordings at…