"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
"Because ignorance of your culture is considered uncool"
– Pretty Things – BBC Session – Nov. 27, 1967 – One of those bands that have been largely overlooked by the mainstream when it comes to talking about influential groups of the 60s. The Pretty Things were always considered…
Pink Floyd – In Concert at The Amsterdam Concertgebouw – September 17, 1969 – VPRO, Hilversum, Holland – Mid-point Pink Floyd this weekend. A concert given at the legendary Amsterdam Concertgebouw in September of 1969. Most Pink Floyd fans either…
.The Who in Session at The BBC- Sept. 13, 1966 – BBC Radio 1 Difficult to imagine what the Music world would have been like had there never been The Who. Hearing them for the first time in Lewin’s Record…
Pink Floyd at Wembley – Part 1 – Pink Floyd At Wembley – Part 2 – Of all the groups I’ve posted concerts for over the past few years I don’t recall posting very much Pink Floyd, certainly nothing from…
Unless you already knew, Pink Floyd went under several names before they settled on the one that would lead to fame and fortune. One of those names was The Abdabs, or The Screaming Abdabs. Others were The Tea Set, Sigma…
One of the things that’s often overlooked, when it comes to the History of Rock n’ Roll is how some musical genres, though highly influential, didn’t transform the landscape instantly. And that very often the ripple effect didn’t take place…
The Bee Gees, The Herd, The Pretty Things, Paul Jones, Long John Baldry – Top Of The Pops -January 12, 1968 – BBC Transcription Service – Staying with our Top Of The Pops marathon this week with live performances by…
The Primitives – in session for John Peel – September 30, 1986 – Broadcast October 15, 1986 – BBC Radio 1 – The Primitives in session for John Peel tonight, the first of three sessions the band did during their…
Coldplay – live at Maida Vale – Steve Lamacq Presents – July 24, 2000 – BBC Radio 1 – Coldplay to end the week. In 2017 they are huge. They headline sold out arenas and are household names –…
Pink Floyd – In Concert at Fillmore West, San Francisco – April 29, 1970 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Pink Floyd this weekend. There is no shortage of live concert recordings of the band, post Syd Barrett. The Syd…