1965, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones and Bill Wyman all received electric shocks from a faulty microphone on stage during a Rolling Stones show in Denmark. Bill Wyman was knocked unconscious for several minutes. 1966, The Who performed at St. George’s Ballroom in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England. 1967, Jimi Hendrix appeared at the Tabernacle Club in Stockport, […]
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Don’t Let’s Start” by They Might Be Giants
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Don’t Let’s Start” by They Might Be Giants You can’t bottle creativity, but in the case of They Might Be Giants, you certainly can buy it! They were two wild and crazy nerd-boys when they burst onto the scene in the mid-1980s, we just didn’t realize how […]
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – Selections from “Popshopping Volume 1” by Various Artists
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – Selections from “Popshopping Volume 1” by Various Artists Popshopping is a compilation of German TV commercial production music from the 1960s and 1970s. Compilation producers Sir D’Oeuvre and Senor 45 collected these tracks from flexi discs and dusty TV production tape vaults. Many may consider this music […]
Groovy Ghouls and Haunted Hits – The Ultimate Halloween Playlist by Eric Berman
Groovy Ghouls and Haunted Hits – The Ultimate Halloween Playlist by Eric Berman For your Halloween party pleasure, cue this ghoulish playlist up in Spotify! This Is Halloween from the Nightmare before Christmas Monster Mash – Bobby Boris Pickett Boris the Spider – The Who Haunted House – Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs […]
Gone With The RadioActivity
I’m Uncle Marty, welcome to episode number 397 as we turn an exit into our feature this time around the virtual turntable, showing that we care a lot more than the feelings emoted by the quotation that was voted the number one movie line of all time by the American Film Institute when Rhett Butler […]
More Radioactive RoadWork
This time you will hear a show as we revisit the theme that we first hotwired four months ago. I’m Uncle Marty to children of all ages with adventure number 393 of The 3D RadioActivity, demonstrating the similarities as the vibes of the vinyl parallel how to get down when the rubber meets THE ROAD. […]
Song Of The Day – “Take A Giant Step” by Taj Mahal
There is no rhyme or reason as to how I come up with the songs I choose to write about every day. They usually spring out of something I’ve been listening to or something I’ve read. So, if you regularly follow this column, you’ll get a pretty good idea of some of the stuff I […]
Song Of The Day – “I Was Kaiser Bill’s Batman” by Whistling Jack Smith
Whistler’s brother? Actually, no. Then who was Whistling Jack Smith, and why is his sole hit from 1967 haunting me? I played an album of British Invasion hits released on the Parrot Record label from the late ‘60s before I went to work this morning. When this song came on, my ears quickly perked up. […]
The 3D Gospel According to Uncle Marty
This is The 3D RadioActivity, number 379, as we have our yearly tradition with another chapter of The Gospel According to Uncle Marty… more of the best spiritual music we can find in our archives, so People Get Ready. Download here: https://archive.org/download/The3dRadioactivity/3dradio_20170416-T3DGA2UM17.mp3 If you are having withdrawal issues from our “Any” feature this month, not […]
Song Of The Day – “Chicken Fat” by Robert Preston
It’s “Poultry in motion!” (Sadly, I didn’t write this line but it was too great to pass up.) How many of you remember this gem from the early 1960s? Even though I was only one year old when this record was released to public schools across the nation, I distinctly remember exercising to this song […]
