"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Melody’s Echo Chamber – London Calling 2012 A band that have gotten a lot of positive attention. Melody’s Echo Chamber is the brain child of Melody Prochet, who has mixed elements of Electronica, 70’s Progressive, Alternative, a bit of Psychedelia…
A classic concert to start the week off – this time from Simon & Garfunkel in a rare performance at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, recorded by VPRO on May 2, 1970. With all of these classic concerts surfacing lately, you’d think…
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Jacco Gardner – In session for Where The Wild Things Are Festival – March 8, 2015 – VPRO/3VOOR12; Netherlands. I have been a fan of Jacco Gardner…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Booker Ervin Quartet – In Session at Hilversum – Feb. 18, 1966 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Over to Hilversum, Holland this week for a radio session from The Booker Ervin…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Carpenters – Live At Jaap Eden Hal, Amsterdam – Nov. 16, 1976 – VPRO, Hilversum Whatever your feelings are about the legacy of Karen and Richard Carpenter (and I know it…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Papir – Live at Roadburn 2014 – April 11, 2014 – VPRO-3VOOR12 While we’re collecting our thoughts over Pinkpop and getting ready for most posts from that recent festival, here’s one…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – John Mayer – live at Pinkpop 2014 – June 7, 2014 – VPRO/3VOOR12 Saying John Mayer is Alternative might be stretching it a bit. If you discount the multi-platinum albums and…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Simple Minds – In Concert At Pinkpop Festival – May 23, 1983 – VPRO, Hilversum Ending up the week on an 80s note with a concert by New Wave sensations Simple…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Vic Chesnutt with Lambchop – Live At Crossing Border Festival – October 16, 1998 – VPRO, Hilversum No doubt, Vic Chesnutt was an original. Hampered, only in the physical sense, the…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Bettie Serveert – Live at Paradiso, Amsterdam – November 22, 1993 – VPRO/3FM Even with numerous personnel changes, Holland‘s Bettie Serveert continues treading the successful career they started with in 1990.…