Over to Brussels this afternoon for a concert by Suede, recorded on the 15th of this month at Ancienne Belgique. Suede formed in London in 1989 by singer Brett Anderson, guitarist Justine Frischmann, and bassist Mat Osman. Drawing from glam rock and post-punk, Suede were labeled “The Best New Band in Britain” by Melody Maker in 1992, attracting significant attention from the British
NBC Radio – Heart Of The News – Release Of The Yalta Papers – March 16, 1955. A political and diplomatic storm was blowing up around the long-suppressed records of the Yalta conference where the late President Roosevelt dealt Communist Russia into the war against Japan. Yalta proved to be
March 17, 1994 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 17, 1994 – A dqy loaded with courts and legalities. Former figure Skater Tonya Harding got the verdict in Portland on this day; No jail time, no more career, pay $160,000 fine and serve three
In the 1970s until the early 80s, Radio Drama in America was making an attempted comeback. For the most part, a dead issue since the last official day of Daytime Radio serials in 1960, radio was a place of Talk and Music; really nothing else. Ever since Television came into
A set from English Teacher at the 2025 Bilbao BBK Festival in Spain and broadcast on July 31, 2025 by Radio Nacional de España. English Teacher are a relatively new entry in the Indie sweepstakes. Together since 2020 but having their first taste of success in 2024 when their debut
A session by Oklou for a Friday night – recorded at the Open Stage in Paris on January 28, 2021 by Radio France FIP. Marylou Vanina Mayniel (born 23 April 1993), better known by her stage name Oklou (pronounced “Okay Lou”), is from Poitiers, France. Her debut mixtape Galore was released in 2020, which was followed up
– CBS World News Roundup – March 13, 1985 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection This day in 1985 started with a funeral. Soviet Premier Konstantin Chernenko, after only 13 months in office, had died. His successor, a relative unknown (to all except a few Russia-watchers) by the name of Mikhail
– NBC News Of The World – March 12, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection As Europe and the rest of the world slowly rebuilt from the ravages of World War 2, another war was brewing – this one between East and West. The Cold War. Former allies, now wary
Looking at Hate, for this post of After Hours – Hate and the people who do the hating, as described in this 1964 broadcast of The Open Mind, featuring a discussion with John Slawson, Executive vice-President of The American Jewish Committee – Louis Lomax, author of When The Word Is
March 9, 1991 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 9, 1991 – Desert Storm was over. The Hundred-hour war was now history. Troops were starting to come home. And hints and revelations it could have gone worse were starting to surface. Before leaving
