"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Coffee works wonders: – Erma Franklin with Mike Bloomfield’s Electric Flag – Carousel Ballroom, San Francisco – April 21, 1968 – Something special and historic this week. A concert from the Carousel Ballroom in San Francisco, recorded on (or around)…
– Radio Moscow – News from Moscow to America – March 7, 1947 – One of the constants during the Cold War period was the War of Words waged between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. This broadcast, from Radio…
Consider subscribing: Become a Patron! – The Specials – live at The Amsterdam Paradiso – January 21, 1980 – VPRO/3VOOR12 Netherlands – The Specials – live at the legendary Paradiso in Amsterdam this week. From a concert recorded by the…
– March 4,1939 – 150th Anniversary celebrations – U.S. Congress – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – In what would become one of the most widely covered events in broadcast history up to 1939, the gala events surrounding the 150th birthday…
Give subscribing a shot: Become a Patron! From Now On: The Woodstock Generation – Aug. 20, 1972 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Probably no other generation became as indelibly linked with Music as the Baby Boom, or Woodstock, generation.…
– Nina Simone – Live at Mickery Theatre, Loenersloot – Netherlands – December 25, 1965 – VPRO/VARA – Few artists have made such an impact on contemporary society as Nina Simone. Deeply rooted in Jazz, Nina Simone was embraced as…
Coffee works and it works real good: – NBC Radio – Listen To Washington: Alaska-Hawaii Statehood Question – March 1, 1955 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – It was a question on everybody’s minds for a very long time. Ever…
Subscriptions=Lifeblood: Become a Patron! The Velvet Underground – Live At End Of Cole Ave, Dallas – October 19, 1969 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection As much as people now cite The Velvet Underground as being one of the most important…
Support the weird and the wonderful: Become a Patron! – NPR: Voices In The Wind – Henry Miller Interview – Oct. 30, 1977 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – The legendary Writer Henry Miller turned 86 in 1977. To commemorate…
Become a Patron! – February 29, 1996 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – February 29, 1996 – Campaign ’96 was ramping up, with GOP Presidential hopeful and mega-millionaire Steve Forbes sailing to victory in the…