"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
The Rolling Stones – in concert at International Center, Honolulu Hawaii – July 28, 1966 – KPOI Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Not to be the dispenser of Reality checks, but this concert from the Rolling Stones 1966 tour took place 52 years ago. And no doubt, the...
Radiohead – Live at Best Kept Secret June 18, 2017 – VPRO-Netherlands – Radiohead for our last Backstage Weekend of 2017. One of the most anticipated (and quickly sold out) tours of 2017, Radiohead proved, without a shadow of doubt, that they are one of the truly great bands in...
The Frames – in session for John Peel – February 24, 1981 – Broadcast March 2, 1981 – BBC Radio 1 – The Frames tonight – a band who only released one single and had two other songs issued as part of a compilation album. The Frames were a four-piece...
The Futureheads – In Concert at Glastonbury 2006 – June 25, 2006 – BBC 6 Music – With every good intention of running this last night, but falling dead asleep at the keyboard before I could post it, we’re running tonight’s episode of the Soundbooth rather early today. And just...
Snow Patrol – In session from Northern Ireland, 2001 – BBC Radio 1 – Snow Patrol to kick the week off. One of the more successful of the Post-Britpop/Indie bands to grace the international charts, the Scottish/Northern Irish quintet have a hugely popular run so far; appealing across...
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – U2 – Live At Hammersmith Odeon, London – October 1982 – BBC Radio 1 I haven’t run any U2 on this site in a few years. So when I ran across this concert from 1982, I thought...
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Soup Dragons – In session for John Peel – Dec. 7, 1986 – BBC Radio 1 Early Soup Dragons tonight. From a session recorded on December 7, 1986. Started in 1985, they were a Scottish Alternative band...
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Free – In session for Top Gear – March 17, 1969 – BBC Radio 1 Most people think of the band Free and immediately recall their early 70s anthem All Right Now. It has cast an indelible...
. . . click on the link here for Audio Player – Simple Minds – In Session for John Peel – December 19, 1979 – BBC Radio 1 Early Simple Minds tonight. The first session done for John Peel at The BBC, recorded on December 19, 1979. Still in the...
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Bauhaus – In Session for John Peel – December 4, 1979 – BBC Radio 1 Bands starting something new tonight. Bauhaus have been referred to as the first Goth Band to grace the British music scene starting...
