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Deep Purple record ‘Made in Japan’ during their first tour of Japan (1972)

Deep Purple's 'Made in Japan' is a double live album recorded in August 1972 during their first tour of Japan and released in December 1972 by Purple / Warner Bros....

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Fairport Convention have a castle reunion (1981)

August 15, 1981 - takes place the second annual reunion of Fairport Convention - that is Dave Pegg, Dave Swarbrick, Simon Nicol, Dave Mattacks, Bruce Rowland and Richard Thompson plus...

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Pantera are ‘Gargantuan’ in Ohio (1996)

August 15, 1997 - the "War Of The Gargantuans" tour featuring among other metal bands, Pantera - that is Philip Anselmo (voc), Dimebag Darrell (g), Rex Brown (b) and Vinnie...

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Eric Dolphy records his second album as leader : ‘Out There’ (1960)

Eric Dolphy's 'Out There' is his second album as band leader, recorded on August 15, 1960 and released the same year by New Jazz.Track Listing : 1.Out There (Eric Dolphy,...

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Kurt Rosenwinkel records ‘Intuit,’ his second album for Criss Cross Jazz (1999)

Kurt Rosenwinkel's 'Intuit' is his second album as a band leader, recorded on August 14 and 15, 1998 and released in 1999 by Criss Cross Jazz.Track listing : 1.How Deep...

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Abbey Lincoln records her third album : ‘It’s Magic,’ with Benny Golson, Wynton Kelly et al (1958)

Abbey Lincoln's 'It's Magic' is her third album recorded on July 24 and August 15, 1958 and released the same year by Riverside.Track Listing : 1.I Am In Love (Cole...

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Dinah Washington records in Hollywood ‘Dinah Jams,’ a live album with Clifford Brown, Clark Terry, Maynard Ferguson and Max Roach among others (1954)

Dinah Washington's 'Dinah Jams' is a live album recorded in Hollywood on August 15, 1954, featuring Clifford Brown, Clark Terry, Maynard Ferguson and Max Roach among others and released in...

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Punjabi Sad Songs

Syncopated CelebrationsStep into the world of Bhangra, where artists like Malkit Singh, Jazzy B, and the late Kuldeep Manak reign supreme. Their vibrant voices echo beyond boundaries, weaving tales of...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°65 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Fine Young Cannibals, Kevin Mcdermott, The Faith Brothers, Jets, Katrina & The Waves, Bryan Adams, The Farmer's Boys, Voice Of The Beehive,...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°385 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Rap Quotes • Shake, shake, Jump, jump, jump, jump (Tinie Tempah) • I’m a trendsetter, everything I do, they do (Nicki Minaj)...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°224 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Grace Jones, Sister Sledge, Simply Red, Shakatak, UB40, The Blow Monkeys, Love and Rockets, The Weather Girls, Pseudo Echo, Prince, Stock Aitken...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°312 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Coolio, Roachford, Camp Lo, Beverley Knight, Ice Cube, Guru, Puff Daddy, Nicole, Mary J. Blige, Nas, Joe, Xscape ? Take our 12-track...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°453 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Nick Heyward, The B-52's, The Breeders, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Simply Red, Faith No More, Aerosmith, Collective Soul, Super Furry Animals, Orchestral...

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This week In ’90s Throwback’ 33/52

How well do you know the music of The Cranberries, Aerosmith, The Smashing Pumpkins, Eels, PJ Harvey, Pixies, Garbage, Green Day, Veruca Salt, Peter Gabriel, Michael Jackson, Salt~N~Pepa ? Take...

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Craig David releases ‘Born to Do It,’ his debut album featuring ‘Fill Me In’ and ‘7 Days’ (2000)

Craig David's 'Born to Do It' is his debut studio album released on August 14, 2000 by Atlantic, Edel Germany.Track Listing : 1.Fill Me In (Craig David, Mark Hill) -...

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C.B.S. publish Mahavishnu Orchestra’s first album : ‘The Inner Mounting Flame’ (1971)

Mahavishnu Orchestra's 'The Inner Mounting Flame' is its first (fully composed by John McLaughlin) studio album released on August 14, 1971 by C.B.S.Track listing : . 1.Meeting of the Spirits...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°444 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Nikka Costa, Beenie Man, !!! (Chk, Chk, Chk), Simian Mobile Disco, Chocolate Puma, Stellar Project, A Man Called Adam, David Guetta &...

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The Manhattan Transfer release their twelfth album : ‘The Offbeat Of Avenues’ (1991)

The Manhattan Transfer's 'The Offbeat Of Avenues' is their twelfth album released on August 13, 1991 by Columbia.Track listing : 1.The Offbeat of Avenues (Cheryl Bentyne, Prince) - 04:55 ....

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Bright Eyes release their fourth studio album : ‘Lifted or the Story is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground’ (2002)

Bright Eyes' 'Lifted or The Story Is in the Soil, Keep Your Ear to the Ground' is their fourth studio album produced by Mike Mogis and released on August 13,...

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We remember Joe Tex. ‘Initial Rapper’

This day (August 13, 1982), in Navasota, Texas, died Joseph Arrington, Jr. a.k.a Joe Tex, an American Southern soul singer.Tracklist : 1 . Ain’T Gonna Bump No More (1977) 2...

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