Blue Orchids – In session for John Peel – April 17, 1982 – BBC Radio 1 – Blue Orchids tonight. One of the more highly regarded and critically acclaimed bands of the Post-Punk/Indie period. Begun in 1979 as the result of Martin Bramah, Una Baines and Rick Goldstraw leaving
The Zones – in session for John Peel – May 17, 1978 – BBC Radio 1 The Zones – short-lived Scottish PunkPost/Punk/Power Pop band formerly known as PVC2 and incarnated from the Soft Pop Band Silk. As PVC2 they were fronted by future Ultravox singer Midge Ure. After he left
John Houseman – interviewed by Caspar Citron – March 30, 1972 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – John Houseman is a name probably most people draw blanks over these days. And those who do, mostly likely remember him in the 1970s from a TV series based on the Academy
– Romeo Void – Recorded in concert at The Mubuhay Gardens, San Francisco – DEc. 3, 1980 – KALX-FM Berkeley. Romeo Void – Live At Mabuhay Gardens, San Francisco – Dec.3, 1980 – KALX–FM, Berkeley Romeo Void to end up the week. A bit of American Punk to remind you
March 9, 1990 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – March 9, 1990 – a hopeful day; a day spent working on putting the pieces back together towards a reunified Germany. Leaders of East and West Germany were meeting in East Berlin on this day,
KEDG-FM – last two hours – May 13, 1989 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Sometimes life just isn’t fair – even where you get your music. Here you are – full-on member of the MTV generation. Your life has changed – you can’t imagine what it was like before
10 CC live in Mainz, Germany- Rheingoldhalle – April 30, 1980 – SWR3 Radio, Germany – 10CC in concert this week. One of the bigger hit-making bands of the 70s, 10CC had a string of huge hit singles, six Gold albums and three platinum albums. A band whose music crossed
Hugh Masekela – In Concert from the 2015 Inntöne Jazz Festival – Diersbach, Bauernhof, Austria – May 21, 2010 – RAI Radio Tre – Hugh Masekela this weekend and his delicious roux of Afrobeat Jazz, as performed during the 2015 Inntöne Jazz Festival in Austria and broadcast by RAI Radio
January 24, 1958 – Dag Hammarskjold Nuclear Disarmament Talks – UN Radio Today – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 24, 1958 – the Cold War 50s and the United Nations was filled with anticipated Nuclear Disarmament talks. At the helm, and pleading the case for sanity in this new
David Westlake & The Go-Betweens – in Session for Janice Long – Jan. 14, 1987 -BBC Radio 1 – David Westlake tonight. In session for Janice Long and backed-up by The Go-Betweens from January 14, 1987. David Westlake, singer/songwriter and founder of the band The Servants were around from 1985-1991.
