"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
– 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 –…
– 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…
– June 29, 1939 – Frank Singiser and The News (Portion) – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – June 29, 1939 – A day of moving quickly. As grain fields were ripening in Central Europe, many secretly feared that, once the…
– News for the Week of June 27, 1973 – The World This Week – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – While the bombs were falling in the hearing room on Capitol Hill, over the latest harrowing disclosures by former Nixon…
– Go-Kart Mozart – In session for Marc Riley – BBC 6 Music – April 29, 2013 – BBC 6 Music – Go-Kart Mozart to get through Monday as recorded for the Marc Riley Program on BBC 6 Music, April…
– ABC Radio – Voices In The Headlines – June 26, 1966 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The week of June 26th in 1966 pretty much epitomized the tone of the 60s; contentious, ironic and questioning. Beginning with the…
– KFWB – B. Mitchel Reed – July 15, 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Summer 1967 – Summer School 1967. While the rest of the world is heeding the winsome allure to “Wear Flowers In Your Hair” and…
– Felt – in session for Janice Long – September 30, 1984 – BBC Radio 1 – Felt to end up the working week – Cited as a major influence for such bands as The Charlatans, Belle & Sebastian and…
– ABC Headline News – June 23, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – A lot of Labor news this June 23rd in 1947. Starting with the override of President Truman’s veto of the Taft-Hartley bill, the Senate voted to…
– The Desperate Bicycles – In Session for John Peel – recorded July 4, 1978 – BBC Radio 1 – The Desperate Bicycles tonight. A good chance you may never actually have either heard them or heard about them. They…