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The archives also house manuscripts, sound recordings, scripts, books, photographs and other materials related to the history of radio and radio broadcasting. [6] The American Radio Archives are part of the Special Collections Department at Grant R. Brimhall Library.
While on tour with The Real Tuesday Weld in Saint Petersburg, the English musician Stephen Coates came across an X-ray record at a market stall. Coates was inspired to launch The X-Ray Audio Project , an initiative to provide a resource of information about roentgenizdat recordings with visual images, audio recordings and interviews. [ 10 ]
A sound archive(s) is a specialized archive that is often maintained by a nation, state, university, non-profit organization, or corporation. This article contains a list of sound archives . Contents:
R.E.M.'s first major tour, as well as their biggest most visually developed tour to date, featured back-projections and art films playing on the stage during the band's shows. The tour featured Peter Holsapple of the dB's as an auxiliary musician on guitar, keys and vocals as needed. Subsequent tours would further feature backing musicians ...
Richard Warren "Uncle Ricky" Irwin (January 8, 1951 [5] – June 7, 2018 [6]) grew up in Concord, North Carolina and worked at radio stations from age 14. By the time he started the Reelradio Repository, he had worked for about 10 radio stations and written Commodore 128 software to schedule music for radio stations.
Ken Nordine (April 13, 1920 – February 16, 2019) was an American voice-over and recording artist, best known for his series of word jazz albums. [2] His deep, resonant voice has also been featured in many commercial advertisements and movie trailers.
The Hotel Statler in downtown Cleveland was the first studio home for WGAR, and by proxy, WGAR-FM.. The WGAR Broadcasting Company, a group led by George A. Richards and owner of WGAR (1220 AM), first filed paperwork on January 17, 1944, to establish an FM adjunct at 45.5 MHz [3] but due to the number of applicants exceeding the number of available channels, WGAR's application was put through a ...
The tour kicked off January 22, 1994 at the Civic Center in Pensacola, Florida and culminated on May 7, 1994 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, [3] estimated to have performed to 589,137 fans. [2] Some recordings from the tour were featured on the 1998 live album Different Stages. [4] This was the band's last tour to have any opening acts.