
Category: Past Daily Backstage Weekend


Neil Young And Crazy Horse – Live In Chicago 1976 – Backstage Pass
– Neil Young and Crazy Horse – Live At Auditorium Theatre, Chicago – November 15, 1976 – Neil Young is arguably one of Rock n’ Roll’s greatest songwriters. With a catalog of unforgettable songs going back decades, Neil Young continues to be a vital force and endless reservoir of great

The Replacements – Live In Chicago 1991 – Backstage Pass
– The Replacements – Live At Grant Park, Chicago – July 4, 1991 – WXRT, Chicago – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The Replacements this weekend. In what would be their last show for some 22 years, The Replacements played Chicago’s Grant Park, during the Taste Of Chicago festival. The

Squeeze – Live At Club 57, New York – 1979 – Past Daily Backstage Weekend
Squeeze this weekend – one of those bands which helped define the 80s and the transition from Punk to Post-Punk to New Wave. With the writing talents of Chris Difford an Glenn Tillbrook, Squeeze had a string of hits on both sides of the Atlantic from their second album Cool

Ike & Tina Turner Live In Paris 1971 – Past Daily Tribute Edition: Tina Turner: The Early Legacy
– Ike & Tina Turner – Live At L’Olympia, Paris – January 30, 1971 – RTL – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Ike & Tina Turner, live at the legendary Olympia in Paris from January 30, 1971. They always said James Brown was the hardest working man in show business

Tina Turner – Live In Chicago – 1984 – Past Daily Tribute Special (Tina Turner: 1939-2023)
– Tina Turner – Live At Park West, Chicago – August 17, 1984 – With the sad news today of the passing of the legendary Tine Turner, our year of loss in the music world is compounded. This post was originally published in 2015 and I’m offering it here as

Shocking Blue – Live In Tokyo 1971 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Shocking Blue – in concert from Tokyo 1971 – NHK-FM – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Shocking Blue to start the week. I know what you’re thinking; “one-hit wonders”. Um, no. Shocking Blue were one of a wave of bands coming out of The Netherlands who scored very highly

Grand Funk Railroad – In Concert, San Diego – 1974 – Past Daily Backstage Pass.
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X – In Concert 1983 – Past Daily Backstage Pass
X in concert this weekend. A live broadcast from My Father’s Place in Roslyn New York on November 12, 1983. X came to epitomize the L.A. music scene in the late 1970s/early 1980s and they were one of the most influential to come out of the Punk/New Wave/Rockabilly/Rootsrock movements during

The Verve – Live At Pinkpop 1998 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– The Verve – in concert at Pinkpop 1998 – VPRO/3VOOR – The Netherlands – The Verve. In concert at the legendary Pink Pop Festival in 1998, and preserved for posterity by the venerable VPRO radio network in The Netherlands. The Verve, one of the most interesting and tortured bands