1964, EMI sends Kit Lambert a letter of rejection for The High Numbers. That was the original band name for The Who. The rejection letter is later included with the Live At Leeds album. Since the reason the group is rejected is their lack of original material, Kit and Chris Stamp set up Pete with a Vortexion reel-to-reel recorder and tell him to get writing. From … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – October 22
The Pretenders
Psychedelic Time Warp – Show 52
Hosted by Bart Shore. The Police, Steely Dan, U2, the String Cheese Incident, Hendrix, Live Who, Santana, Steppenwolf, Pretenders, the Stones, the Byrds, the Cure, plus a mini set with "Battles" featuring Led Zep, Genesis, and the Doors. Comedy from Homer & Jethro and National Lampoon. For a list of stations and times visit the PTW home page Psychedelic Time … [Read more...] about Psychedelic Time Warp – Show 52
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Up The Neck” by Pretenders
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Up The Neck” by Pretenders On the surface, today’s Song Of The Day by Eric Berman exudes pure sexuality in its imagery. Listen a little closer and the lyrics tell a much different story…”Lust turns to anger, a kiss to a slug…” Chrissie Hynde was just amazing during this era and The Pretenders’ self-titled debut album remains a solid … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Up The Neck” by Pretenders
Imaginary Music in 3D
Two weeks ago on The Award Winning 3D RadioActivity we featured a musical journey into fantasy, so on this episode we are playing songs about imagination: the ability of forming new images and sensations when they are indirectly perceived through sight, hearing, or other senses. Imagination helps provide meaning to experience and understanding to knowledge; it is a fundamental … [Read more...] about Imaginary Music in 3D