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Mow – in session at Conciertos de Radio 3 RNE – March 28, 2018 – Radio Nacional España – Continuing our Rock Without Borders Week in Spain with a concert session by Mow, recorded by RNE Radio 3 in Madrid on March 28, 2018. One of the more recent bands...
Amalia Rodrigues – Raizes – Anjo Inutil – Cansaço – Job – Alvorada ep – AEP 60500 – Amalia Rodrigues tonight. If you’re a fan of World Music and the Portuguese genre of Fado singing, you will known instantly who this is. Amalia Rodrigues was known by most everyone in...
Tindersticks – in session – BBC 6 Music – Apri 23, 2008 – BBC 6 Music – Tindersticks in session. Recorded on April 23, 2008. Formed in 1991, and briefly disbanding in 2005 with the departure of founding member and lead singer Stuart Staples. They got back together in...
Carlo Maria Giulini, guest Conductor – Daniel Barenboim, Piano Chicago Symphony – Nov. 11, 1977 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another historic concert entry for Anti-Road Rage Wednesday. This week it’s The Chicago Symphony guest conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini and featuring pianist Daniel Barenboim in an all Brahms...
Become a Patron! November 15, 1939 – On this day, President Roosevelt took part in the ceremonies laying the cornerstone for the Jefferson Memorial. A project which had been in planning stages since 1926. On this day, FDR laid the cornerstone. Copies of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution,...
Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra – Live at Ravinia Festival 1957 – CBS Radio – July 1, 1957 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Duke Ellington this weekend. A sort of memorial, since it was 42 years since his passing on May 24, 1975, and his funeral on May...
May 23, 1938 – News For Radio Berlin, Shortwave English Service – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Berlin – May 23, 1938. Gathering clouds for a crisis. The situation between Germany and Czechoslovakia over the disputed Sudeten region was heating up. With accusations by Berlin of Czech troops staging raids...
– Lucille Dumont aux Rhythms de Paris – Nov. 2, 1951 – Radio Canada – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Lucille Dumont tonight – an iconic Pop-Star and early TV personality from Quebec in the 1950s and who had her own radio show in 1951 before heading to TV where...
– John Denver – Live At The Troubadour – West Hollywood – September 1, 1971 – KDAY-AM broadcast – Ending up the holiday weekend with a set by John Denver, recorded at Doug Weston’s Troubadour in West Hollywood on September 1, 1971 and broadcast by AM radio station KDAY. This...
– Alabama Shakes – live At Down The Rabbit Hole 2015 – July 27, 2015 – VPRO/3VOOR12 – Netherlands Alabama Shakes are big news in the U.S., they are sensations in Europe. Fronted by Shouter-extraordinaire Brittany Howard, Alabama Shakes has been getting a lot of attention, and deservedly so. Straight-forward,...
