"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
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…
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…
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…
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…
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Pond live at Amplifier club, Perth – April 23, 2010 – club soundboard If you’ve been staying on top of the current flood of bands coming over from Australia of late,…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Ray Charles, live at Palais des Sport, Paris – October 22, 1961 – Radio France Since I’m a firm believer that you can’t really have too much of a good thing, as…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Ray Charles – Live At Montreux – 1997 Good news came from The Montreux Festival the past couple of weeks. One was the release of a veritable treasure trove of past performances,…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Arctic Monkeys live at Glastonbury 2013 – June 27, 2013 So far, Glastonbury 2013 has been a howling success. Touted as the first all-Digital presentation by the BBC, it’s purported to be…
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Bloc Party – Live At Best Kept Secret – 2013 I admit being saddened by the recent news (as of June 13) that Bloc Party will be going on extended hiatus, once…
A lot of people I have run into lately, who are big fans of Pink Floyd, usually cite not knowing too much about them prior to Dark Side Of The Moon, or even The Wall. Pink Floyd’s history goes back…