This is our 581st adventure of The 3D RadioActivity, as we gather together to partake and heal musically in The Gospel According To Uncle Marty. We are going to followup our look into Chess, Stax, Sun, and VeeJay, with a retrospective of Blind Pig and Alligator Records all the way up to Memorial Day when we remember musicians who have met their fate in this past year. … [Read more...] about The Gospel According To Uncle Marty
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Today in Rock History – April 6
1968, Pink Floyd announced founder Syd Barrett had officially left the group. Barrett was suffering from psychiatric disorders compounded by drug use. 1968, Simon and Garfunkel went to number one on the US album chart with the soundtrack of Mike Nichols' movie The Graduate, starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft. The film boosted the profile of the folk-rock duo and on … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – April 6
Music From The 3D Well
I'm everybody's Uncle Marty, this is The 3D RadioActivity number 580, as we are going deep this time with some favorite Music From The 3D WELL. Douglas Adams Hitchhiker's guide recommends that you should always pack an extra towel, and you may need it for what's in store. There's 15 dips into Music From The 3D Well. Up and coming we will have our traditional Gospel … [Read more...] about Music From The 3D Well
The RadioActive Well O’Artists
I'm Uncle Marty, this is The 3D RadioActivity number 579, and on this installment we will be dipping into artistic WELLs of music starting out with some blues for youse. We've been digging WELLs with you this time as every artist has that word in their name, our next playlist focus will feature it in the title of the tune with tracks from Bonnie Raitt, Santana, Linda … [Read more...] about The RadioActive Well O’Artists
Today in Rock History – March 18
1965, Excerpts from six numbers performed by The Who at The Marquee Club in February appear on a French Television programme called Seize Millions de Jeunes on ORTF TV 2. It is part of documentary about Mods shot by two French acquaintances of the band's co-manager Chris Stamp. A scheduled appearance that day at the Civic Hall in Crawley is postponed until April 18th. 1966, … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – March 18