Jimmy Cliff – “lifted people through hard times, inspired generations, and helped to shape the global respect that Jamaica enjoys today.” Jimmy Cliff – in concert – WXRT Chicago Sunday Night – Park West – November 11, 1978. More sad news tonight – Jimmy Cliff left early this morning from
Starting off the week with a session from Edinburgh Of The Seven Seas, recorded at Sun Music Addict in Nantes on May 16th of this year. Sun is, as far as I know, a streaming, online station located in Nantes, France. And this particular session comes from Sun Music Addict,
The Verve – in session for Mark Radcliffe – BBC Radio 1 – Dec. 7, 1993 – BBC Radio 1 – The Verve tonight. One of the pivotal bands of the 90s in a session for BBC Radio 1’s Mark Radcliffe and recorded on December 7, 1993. Their uniqueness and
Jain – spellbinding world sounds from Paris. Jain in session tonight – recorded for Huw Stephens at BBC 6 Music on April l26, 2017. Jeanne Louise Galice, better known by her stage name Jain was born on 7 February 1992, in Toulouse, France. Her mother is half French and half Malagasy. She has Malagasy
Pale Blue Eyes – A marriage of two stylistic perspectives. And they weren’t kidding. Pale Blue Eyes tonight – recorded September 14, 2024 in the studios of VPRO 3voor12 in Amsterdam. From their website: Born of a cross-pollination between Totnes and Sheffield, Pale Blue Eyes have been steadily grafting over
Curtis Harding – mashup meditation on Soul. Putting Friday to bed with Curtis Harding, in session for Lauren Laverne at BBC6 Music on October 14 of this year. Curtis Harding (born June 11, 1979) is primarily a soul artist, his “slop ‘n’ soul” style carries the influence of genres including blues, gospel, psychedelia, R&B, and rock. His first
Allegra Krieger – as new faces go – a bright one. Settling into a Monday night with a set from Allegra Krieger – recorded only last month at the 2025 Into The Great Wide Open Festival on October 2nd and recorded by the ever-present VPRO – 3voor12 radio outlet in
Roscoe-Roscoe in session tonight – recorded on September 4, 2020 for FarmFest 2020. If memory serves, this session comes smack in the middle of COVID lockdown when bands were suffering isolation and fighting to keep the spirit of their music alive. Roscoe-Roscoe is a lovely band, clearly carving a niche
A set from Jim Jones All-Stars recorded in the BBC Studios at Salford for Marc Riley of Riley and Co on October 13, 2025. A bubbling swamp curse of unholy rhythm, Jim Jones All Stars is the latest project from garage godfather Jim Jones (Thee Hypnotics, The Jim Jones Revue).
Only in Los Angeles – a session from Synthesizer visionary Kevin Litrow, otherwise known as Litronix recorded in the studios of Invada Records on July 3, 2025. Here’s a blurb from Porch Party Records which should shed some light, if you aren’t already familiar. L.A. native Kevin Litrow’s LITRONIX is
