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The Cranberries – In Concert from Vredenburg, Utrecht – The Netherlands – February 8, 1995 – VPRO-Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – With the devastating news earlier this week of the death of The Cranberries’ Dolores O’Riordan, and the void her loss leaves, I ran their very first session,...
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – My Brightest Diamond – Live at Soirée de Poche, Paris – February 7, 2015 – La Blogothèque. I can’t think of a better way to end a week, or start a new one, than listening to a...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – The Jack Bruce Band – Live at The Paris Theater, London – 1977 – BBC Radio 1 As a tribute to the versatility and wide-ranging influence of Jack Bruce, whose passing earlier today signaled the end of a tremendous and all-encompassing...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – David Bowie – In Concert with John Peel – June 20,1971 – BBC Radio 1 David Bowie’s breakthrough album Hunky Dory wouldn’t come out until December, but this concert gives a lot of previews of coming attractions. Big changes were coming...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Rory Gallagher, live at The Paris Theatre, London – BBC Radio 1 – February 1, 1973 The legendary Rory Gallagher tonight. One of the great, underrated and somewhat historically overlooked guitarists during the 70s and early 80s heyday of Hard Rock...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Faces in Concert at The Paris Theatre, London – February 8, 1973 – BBC In Concert Series – BBC Radio 1 As legend has it, this concert, featuring Faces with Rod Stewart was recorded on February 8, 1973 and never aired....
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Average White Band, live at The Paris Theatre, London – October 13, 1973 – BBC Radio One – In Concert Series At the time, it didn’t occur to anyone that The Average White Band would be as hugely popular as one...
It helps, it really does: Become a Patron! Another artist synonymous with a decade and genre of music. Steve Hillage has been associated with a number of influential artists and bands during the Progressive Rock era of the early 1970s, including Kevin Ayers and most notably, Gong. After Allen left...
Click on the link here for Audio Player: MichaelNesmith1975-27-11ParisTheatreLondonUK Much as most people like to think of Michael Nesmith as one of The Monkees, they are doing themselves a big disfavor by failing to realize Nesmith has been a wildly talented writer, producer and solo artist for a number of...
