– Spiritualized – Live at Pitchfork Festival 2015, Paris – October 31, 2015 – Pitchfork – Ending up the week with a set from Spiritualized at the 2015 Pitchfork Festival in Paris from 2015. Spiritualized formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire, by Jason Pierce (often known as J. Spaceman), formerly
– Tin Machine – In Session for The BBC – BBC Radio 1 – 1991 – Tin Machine; short-lived, somewhat underrated, slightly overlooked but career rejuvenating for its front man, David Bowie. Put together at the spur of the moment in 1988, falling together effortlessly, David Bowie, along with Hunt
Atomic Rooster – In Session for Alan Freeman’s Saturday Rock Show – 1970 – BBC Radio 1 Atomic Rooster were a very interesting band, although they didn’t get the immediate response from the audience and critics they should have, and they didn’t receive any of the recognition they deserved in
Over to the 2012 Lucerne Festival for a performance by The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic, recorded live on August 27, 2012 by RTS-Radio in Geneva. Sadly, this is only the second half as the first half missed getting recorded. But the second half is still fun and it
Crocodiles to put some high-octane noise in your lunch this afternoon. Recorded at the 2010 Primavera Sound Festival on May 28, 2010 by the venerable RNE Radio 3 in Madrid. As is always the case, we have to go some 5,000 miles to hear a band that resides less than
The Flaming Lips this afternoon. Recorded in concert at Off Festival 2010, Katowice Poland on August 8, 2010. Proclaimed in Q Magazine to be one “the 50 bands you need to see before you die”, The Flaming Lips are as much of an experience in concert as they are on
Limey & The Yanks – Demo Sessions (unissued) – Gold Star Recording studio – circa 1966 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Limey & The Yanks for a Tuesday night. Demo sessions from roughly 1965-1966 (no dates on the box, unfortunately), presumably pre-dating their single releases for Starburst and Loma,
– Lydia Mordkovitch With The Chicago Symphony – Sir Georg Solti, Cond. – 1982 season – broadcast Feb. 5, 1983 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another week of historic concerts. This one, featuring the celebrated Chicago Symphony, conducted by Sir Georg Solti and featuring the American debut of the
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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
