"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Flaming Lips at Villette Sonique – May 24, 2013 – France Radio Le Mouv` In case you haven’t heard, Flaming Lips are currently on tour with Australia’s Tame Impala as opening act and are slated to play Los Angeles at the end of...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Of Montreal, Live At Motel Mozaique 2012 – VPRO 3FM Further evidence Athens Georgia is still a hotbed of creative endeavour with a concert this week by Athens born-and-based Of Montreal as performed at last years Motel Mozaique festival in The...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Eurythmics live in Berlin – June 7, 1987 – RBB Berlin Certainly, of all the bands qualifying as the one it wouldn’t have been the 80s without, Eurythmics has to go high on that list. Darlings of MTV at a time...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Steely Dan – Live at The Record Plant – KMET broadcast – March 20, 1974 A dose of Americana this weekend. Since I’ve been running bands all week as part of Rock Without Borders, I thought I would give a nod...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Jethro Tull – In Concert From Stockholm, 1969 – Sveriges Radio Something historic and elusive this weekend. As a longtime fan of Jethro Tull, I have always been particularly fond of the early period – the pre-Aqualung period of 1967-1969, but...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Iron Butterly – in concert at The Galaxy Club, North Hollywood – 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Okay – this one comes with a caveat: The sound is so-so. Well . . it’s stereo and there’s some nice separation, but...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Isaac Hayes – Live at Montreux 2005 – RTS, Switzerland The legendary Isaac Hayes this weekend. In concert from the 2005 Montreux Festival. Isaac Hayes is another one of those influential artists who left all too soon. As one of the...
Click on the link here for Audio Player – James Brown – live at the 1981 Montreux Festival – RSR (Swiss Radio) It’s the Godfather of Soul this weekend – the legendary James Brown, recorded in concert at the 1981 Montreux Festival. There isn’t a whole lot anybody can say...
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Frank Zappa and The Mothers Of Invention – Live at Rockpile, Toronto – February 23, 1969 As long as we’re visiting the 60s this weekend (for entirely different reasons), I though I would dig into the vaults and drag this one out,...
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Elvis Presley – Live At Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas – August 3, 1969 As was quietly yet repeatedly mentioned to me yesterday, August 16 marked the 36th anniversary of the death of Elvis Presley, who passed from the scene in 1977. I...
