Bryan Ferry – Live at Baloise Session – 2014 – RTS The inimitable Bryan Ferry this morning. Always a favorite, ever since his days with Roxy Music. He has never delivered less than a completely satisfying performance, and judging by the crowd at this Baloise Session concert, he has no
Sex Pistols – Live at Maasbree, Holland – December 11, 1977 – VPRO/3FM Something historic this morning. Sex Pistols were one of those bands who will forever be known as the ones who propelled Punk to center stage. The antithesis of what had gone on before in Pop music of the
Jessie Ware – Live at Sveriges Radio P3 – February 28, 2013 This morning a look back at some of the artists who did Glastonbury proud this year. Jessie Ware was a standout during the Saturday portion of the festival, so I thought I would dig a bit into the
– Tim Burgess – Live At Glastonbury 2013 – BBC 6 Music – As someone who has been a huge fan of The Charlatans since first hearing them in 1990, hearing founding member and lead singer Tim Burgess’ solo career, I’m struck at how intact the energy and eloquent the
– Oasis – Live At Wolverhampton Civic Hall – 1994 – BBC Radio 1 In Concert – Middle of the week with Oasis, one of those bands who indelibly defined the 1990s, and solidified what became the 2nd British invasion and epitomized what came to be known as Brit-Pop. Starting
War On Drugs – Live At Coachella 2015 – April 10, 2015 This morning a look back at Week number 1 at Coachella from 2015 – there was a lot going on, and War on Drugs had been described by many who were there as one of the highlights of
It occurred to me that I haven’t been playing nearly enough Funk on the Morning Soundbooth (perfect wakeup music, if you ask me). So I’m hoping to remedy that with a taste of New Orleans this morning, by way of the legendary Ivan Neville and his band Dumpstaphunk, recorded in
Well, now that Festival season is up and rolling, adjusting schedules, setting timers, studying lineups and crossing fingers that the multi-tasking doesn’t overload the computer has become a full-time task. But seriously, it’s worth it. This year promises to be a wall-to-wall feast of great music by old favorites and
– Roy Wood’s Wizzo Band – Live on BBC Sight n’ Sound – Feb. 4, 1977 – BBC Radio 1 – Anyone familiar with The Move or Roy Wood’s Wizzard will probably be familiar with this short-lived experiment from Mr. Wood in the late 1970s. The Wizzo Band was a
The Offspring this morning – bringing you a Monday jolt via Rock In Rio from September 2022. I ran a more recent concert a few months ago, but my theory being “You can never get too much High Voltage” runs especially true for Monday Morning, which most people aren’t too
