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A Syria State Of Mind – August 29, 2013

Click on the link here for Audio Player – News from ABC Radio National (Australia) – BBC World Service – August 29, 2013 Click on the link here for Audio Player – News from Kol Israel – Radio Polonia (Warsaw)…

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August 29, 2013

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Galaxie – Live At Polaris Music Gala, St. John’s – 2011- Nights At The Roundtable: Rock Without Borders Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Galaxie – live at Polaris Music Gala, St. John’s – September 19, 2011 – CBC As promised earlier, I’ve been digging around the CBC vaults for more examples of what’s going…

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July 24, 2013

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To Be Young, Gifted And Convinced . . .-1972 – Past Daily Pop Chronicles/Reference Room

Click on the link here for Audio Player: CBC Radio Documentary – Ugly Teenage Girls – 1972 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection For all that we complain about our society today becoming the glorification of the grotesque, how our perceptions…

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July 23, 2013

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Melissa Laveaux – In Session At FIP, Paris – Nights At The Roundtable: Rock Without Borders Edtion

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Melissa Laveaux, In Session at FIP – Studio 105 – June 6, 2013 Melissa Laveaux (singer-songwriter-guitarist) comes from Haiti via Montreal. She’s been gigging around Canada the past few years. Has two…

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July 22, 2013

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July 11, 1974 – Haggling Over Impeachment

Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for Week of July 11, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Become a Patron! Busy week, this particular one in July 1974. Surprise results from elections in Canada, uneasy ceasefire staying…

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July 11, 2013
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Canada, Nights At The Roundtable, Past Daily, Popular Culture, Psychedelia, Shoegaze, Techno, Uncategorized, World Stage

Braids – Live In Berlin – Nights At The Roundtable: Mini-Concert Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Braids – Live at Lido, Berlin – June 28, 2013 – RBB Berlin Shoegaze from Canada tonight, live in Berlin at the “Introducing . . . .” showcase at Lido, recorded June…