Click on the link here for Audio Player – Pond – Giant Tortoise – single With the current scene in Australia overflowing with the likes of Tame Impala, Jagwar Ma and scores of others, you get the impression there must be something happening with the water supply, as the influence
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Voice of the Beehive – BBC In Concert Series – 1991 – BBC Radio 1 One of the shorter-lived bands in the early 90s alternative lexicon. Voice of The Beehive consisted primarily of the Belland Sisters, Tracy and Melissa who were
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Martinon: Sonatine for Solo Violin – Gérard Jarry, vln – ORTF Recital, circa 1952 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A short one this week – a little under 6 minutes. The Sonatine for Solo Violin by the Conductor/Composer Jean Martinon, as
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Day At Night: Colleen Dewhurst Interview – July 7, 1974 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection If someone were to ask me who my favorite Broadway Actor was, and who one of my favorite actors of all-time were, I would answer Colleen
Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Boston Symphony In Rehearsal – Charles Munch, cond. – Jan. 2, 1950 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Last week I ran the BSO rehearsing the first two movements of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony Number 6 (Pathetique), broadcast on December 19, 1949. Apparently,
Click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS Radio Special – The Geneva Conference – May 10, 1959 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection East-West tensions. With the latest set of crises over The Ukraine, it feels like the Cold War all over again. In 1959 tension were easing,
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Tess Parks – She’s Gettin’ A Feel (h/t Soundcloud) We’re introducing a new feature tonight. Past Daily Soundbooth. Just singles – just single cuts. When we first started Past Daily, the idea behind Nights At The Roundtable was to concentrate on
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Pete MacLeod – live in Köln – April 16, 2014 – WDR A live set tonight from Scottish singer-songwriter Pete McLeod, recorded live at a gig in Köln, Germany this past April. MacLeod, who has been at it, almost non-stop since
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Jacob Bronowski – Has The Truth A Future? – BBC Radio Jacob Bronowski is probably best known for his milestone 1973 BBC Series (run here in the U.S. on PBS) Ascent Of Man, the 13 part series exploring the history of
Click on the link here for Audio Player – President Kennedy News Conference – May 8, 1963 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection A typical Press conference during the Kennedy Years, this one from May 8, 1963. JFK opens with a statement regarding the Civil Rights situation in Alabama and the
