Jimi Hendrix – September 18, 1970
NBC Nightly News – September 18, 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – 53 years ago today, the music world suffered a devastating loss – it would be one of three to go that year, and their passings signified the…
Past Daily: A Sound Archive of News, History, Music
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Past Daily: A Sound Archive of News, History, Music
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Category Pop Music
Cornershop – In Session 1993 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Cornershop – John Peel Session – BBC – Feb. 13, 1993 – BBC Radio 1 – Cornershop – one of the more unusual and eclectic mashups of musical styles and genres to come along in the early 1990s. Formed…
Gene In Concert – 1998 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Gene – In concert at Newcastle Riverside – Oct.29, 1998 – BBC Radio 1 in Concert – Heading into the 90s with a set (very short 3-song set) by Gene, a band who were very popular in the 90s…
The Kinks In Session – 1965 – Past Daily Soundbooth
The Kinks In Session – Dec. 13, 1965 – BBC Light Programme In what would wind up their last session at the BBC for two years, The Kinks cut three tracks on December 13, 1965. Here’s what’s on the player…
The Eagles – Live In London – 1973 – Past Daily Soundbooth: Tribute Edition – Randy Meisner (1946-2023)
– The Eagles – Live at Paris Theatre – March 20, 1973 – BBC Radio 1 Sight & Sound Concert – More sad news tonight – here is a repost from 2015 as a reminder and tribute to Randy Meisner:…
Nick Lowe’s Cowboy Outfit – In Concert – 1984 – Past Daily Soundbooth
– Nick Lowe’s Cowboy Outfit – Live at The Paris Theatre, London – 1984 – BBC Radio 1 In Concert – Nick Lowe and his somewhat short-lived Cowboy Outfit was together only a few months before heading off in another…
You Tell Me – In Session – 2018 – Past Daily Soundbooth
You Tell Me – in session for Marc Riley – BBC 6 Music – October 11, 2018 – BBC 6 Music – You Tell Me is a collaboration between Peter Brewis of Field Music and Sarah Hayes of Admiral Fallow,…
You’re A Teenager – You Live In Chicago – It’s May, 1963 And You’re A Big Fan Of This Guy Who Calls Himself “The Wild Eye-Tralian” (RIP: Dick Biondi – 1932- 2023).
– WLS-AM Chicago – The Dick Biondi Show – May 2, 1963 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – I originally posted this in 2017, and hearing the sad news today of the passing of Dick Biondi, it only seems fitting…
You’re A Teenager – It’s 1970 – You Live In San Francisco – You’re Going To Turn 18 – If You’re A Guy, You’re Worried.
– KYA – San Francisco – Bwana Johnny – June 20, 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – If you were turning 18 anytime between 1965 and 1973, you were preoccupied with the Draft. In case you missed it –…
Berkeley: Three Nights Of Riots – Judy Garland Collapses On Stage – June 30, 1968
– News from KMPC-Los Angeles – June 30, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Not all the news that happened on this June 30th in 1968, but enough to keep you on your toes. During one of their hourly…