This is The 3D RadioActivity number 638, I'm your Uncle Marty, as my On The Airedale wingman Daytona and I gather together with you again, to celebrate Mothers Day with a variety of favorite musical LULLABIES that she might have sang or hummed to you, to either soothe concerns or pick your outlook up. With 14 cuts squeezed in, I'm sorry to say we missed great LULLABIES … [Read more...] about Mama’s Radio Lullabies
Blues
Today in Rock History – May 5
1956, Elvis Presley scored his first top single and album in the US, when "Heartbreak Hotel" went to number one. 'Heartbreak Hotel' became his first million-seller, and was the top selling single of 1956. 1966, The Who performed at Town Hall in Kidderminster, West Midlands, England. 1967 At a performance at the Sporthallen in Eskilstuna, The Who are forced to perform on a … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – May 5
3Dimensional Sickness
DaytonAiredale is here with your Uncle Marty on episode 637 of The 3D RadioActivity. The adjective SICK can mean worried or affected by illness, while the noun or verb forms refer to the physical results like getting sick the floor or cleaning it up. The slang meaning is quite the opposite, and is used for something that's “outstandingly or amazingly good or impressive.” Our … [Read more...] about 3Dimensional Sickness
Today in Rock History – April 30
1966, The Rolling Stones fourth album Aftermath went to number one on the UK charts. It was the group's third chart topping album. 1966, The Young Rascals went to number one on the American singles chart with "Good Lovin." The song had been a hit for The Olympics the year before. 1967, Pink Floyd appeared at the Plaza Teen Club in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – April 30
Today in Rock History – April 27
1966, The Beatles began recording the new John Lennon song "I'm Only Sleeping" at Abbey Road studios London, England. Recording began at 11:30 PM. The band recorded thirteen takes, concluding on May 6th. The song features the then-unique sound of a reversed guitar duet played by George Harrison, partly because the tape was played backwards accidentally. Paul McCartney wanted … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – April 27