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Long Distance Calling – Live At Westend Festival, Dortmund – 2013 – Nights At The Roundtable: Rock Without Borders/Concert Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Long Distance Calling – In Concert at Westend Festival, Dortmund – October 3, 2013 – WDR Sometimes giving a band a label, a genre classification, can be difficult because it can…

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February 11, 2014

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The Move – In Session 1971 – Nights At The Roundtable: Session Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Move – In Session for Beat Club, Germany – 1971 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Perennial all-time favorites The Move tonight, from a session recorded for Beat Club in Germany…

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February 5, 2014

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Phil Ochs – In Concert At Dorweiler Germany, 1968 – Happy Birthday Phil Ochs (Dec. 19, 1940) – Nights At The Roundtable: Birthday Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Phil Ochs, in concert at the Burg Waldeck Festival, Dorweiler, Germany – June 12, 1968 – WDR Something special tonight. A concert by the legendary Phil Ochs, who would have turned…

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December 19, 2013
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Because Of A Quarrel In A Faraway Country, Between People Of Whom We Know Nothing – September 27, 1938

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Prime Minister Chamberlain Address on Munich Crisis – September 27, 1938 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this September 27th in 1938 was grim. The crisis in Munich was rapidly…

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September 27, 2013

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The Staves Live At Lowlands 2013 – Nights At The Roundtable: Festival Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player – Staves live at Lowlands 2013 – Recorded August 16, 2013 – 3voor12/VPRO Recapping some of the events from Lowlands 2013 this past weekend. One of the opening acts from the first…

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August 19, 2013

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Watchers Of The Sky – July 31, 1940

Click on the link here for Audio Player: News Of The World – NBC Blue Network – July 31, 1940 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Despite it not being a busy news day, in the middle of Summer and one…

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July 31, 2013

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Chvrches – Live In Munich – Nights At The Roundtable: Mini-Concert Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player: [] In case you haven’t noticed, Scottish electro-pop raves Chvrches (pronounced Churches if you were wondering) are currently embarking on a North American tour which began in May and goes until the…

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June 6, 2013
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Konrad Adenauer And West German Elections – May 29, 1957

Click on the Link here for Audio Player: This day in 1957 we were, not only in the midst of a Cold War with the Soviet Union, we were anxiously looking at the coming elections in West Germany…

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May 29, 2013
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A Few Words From Ray Manzarek (RIP – 1939-2013) – Past Daily Pop Chronicles: Tributes

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Yet another sad passing to report. News today of the passing of Doors co-founder and author Ray Manzarek at 74 from a long bout with Cancer in Germany took a…

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May 20, 2013
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Get Well Soon – Live At Berlin Trafo – 2013 – Nights At The Roundtable: Mini-Concert/Rock Without Borders Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Get Well Soon at Berlin Trafo – Jan. 13, 2013 Something new (actually, REALLY new, since it was recorded last night) from Get Well Soon, that must-watch band from Germany, doing…

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January 15, 2013

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