"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
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...
The Replacements – live in Chicago – July 4, 1991 – WXRT-FM – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The Replacements in concert this weekend. Recorded in Chicago on July 4, 1991 via the band’s soundboard. The Replacements, the band that Sire Records President once said: “when they’re good, they’re very,...
Linda Ronstadt – live from The Record Plant, Sausalito – broadcast by KSAN-FM – November 18, 1973 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A blast of Americana this weekend. Linda Ronstadt in concert at The Record Plant in Sausalito and broadcast live by KSAN-FM in San Francisco on November 18,...
Jimi Hendrix – in concert from Stockholm – Konserthuset – January 9, 1969 – Sveriges Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Jimi Hendrix this weekend. A concert recorded by Sveriges Radio in Sweden, on January 9, 1969 from the Konserhuset in Stockholm. Along with Mitch Mitchell on drums and...
Garbage – In Concert at Parc des Princes, Paris – June 5, 2005 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection –Garbage in concert from Paris this weekend – recorded on June 5, 2005. For those of you just getting acquainted (stalwarts can skip this and just hit play) – thanks Wikipedia: Garbage...
Spandau Ballet – in Concert from Madrid – July 12, 1981 – RNE Radio 3 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Spandau Ballet in concert from Madrid this weekend – Recorded by Radio Nacional España on July 12, 1981. Spandau Ballet formed in Islington, London, in 1979. Emerging from new...
Pink Floyd – In concert At Paris Theatre, London – September 16, 1970 – BBC Radio 1 – Pink Floyd in concert this weekend. Recorded live at The Paris Theatre on September 16, 1970 for BBC Radio 1’s In Concert series. This concert comes just weeks before the release of...
The High – in concert from Paris – 1990 – Radio France International – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The High this weekend. Maybe not a household name here in the U.S. during the 90s, but in their native UK they personified the movement that was known as Madchester. The...
Guadalcanal Diary – Live at The Catalyst, Santa Cruz – February 3, 1988 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Guadalcanal Diary in concert this week. A band closely associated with the hotbed of musical activity taking place around Athens and Marietta Georgia in the 1980s – they scored big points...
The Monkees – live At Budokan Hall, Tokyo – October 4,1968 – NHK-FM, Tokyo – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The Monkees in concert this weekend. Recorded live at Budokan Hall in Tokyo on October 4, 1968 and broadcast by Japanese National Radio Network NHK-FM. Coming just after my taste...
