ADVANCED MUSIC HISTORY Cheat Sheet for June 29
BORN
COLIN HAY of Men At Work
THIS HAPPENED
In 1963, Del Shannon’s rendition of “From Me To You,” the first Lennon/McCartney song to chart in America, made but a slight dent in the Top 100.
In 1967, Keith Richards was found guilty of allowing his property to be used for the smoking of cannabis; he was fined and sentenced to one year in jail. Meanwhile, bandmate Mick Jagger was pronounced guilty of illegal possession of amphetamine pills and sentenced to three months in jail; Jagger’s sentence was later suspended.
In 1969, The Jimi Hendrix Experience played at Mile High Stadium in Denver in what was to be their final gig together.
In 1979, Singer/guitarist/songwriter Lowell George, founder of Little Feat, died of a heart attack while on the road in Arlington, Virginia.
In 2000, Sting and four of his band members were defeated in simultaneous chess matches against World Chess champion Garry Kasparov in NY’s Times Square. Check mate!
Join Jim Nelson for Advanced Music History, weeknights at 10 on 88.5 FM
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88FIVE Live Rewind Festival - July 4th and 5th
"88FIVE Live Rewind Festival” is a free, 2-Day virtual festival presented by the Independent 88.5 FM to encouraging support for independent venues over the Independence Day Weekend. The festival is a collection of previously recorded 88FIVE Live Sessions, going back as far as 4 years.
Comprised of both 88FIVE Live In-Studio Sessions & 88FIVE Live Sessions on location at various venues around Southern California. Day 1 will feature 34 LA & Southern California artists & Day 2 will feature 43 artists from across the United States and around the globe. Each artist performance will consist of 2-5 songs. During the festival viewers will be encouraged to donate to independent venues through NIVA (National Independent Venue Association), a non-profit organization working to save those venues impacted by COVID-19.
What: 88FIVE Live Rewind Festival
• A Free Virtual Festival
When: Saturday, July 4th & Sunday, July 5th, 2020
• Day 1: Saturday, July 4th: 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. PDT
• Day 2: Sunday, July 5th: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. PDT
Where: 885fm.org and youtube.com/user/The885KCSN
NIVA: Encouraging viewers to donate here: https://lyte.com/covid19relief/
• National Independent Venue Association (More Info: https://www.nivassoc.org)
88FIVE Live Rewind Festival Lineup:
DAY 1: July 4th
JULIE MINTZ 1:00
SISTER SPEAK 1:11
BETH HART 1:25
MATTHEW LOGAN VASQUEZ 1:33
MATING RITUAL 1:50
MADISON CUNNINGHAM 1:58
BALTO 2:06
JEMS 2:30
MINI MANSIONS 2:40
WINNETKA BOWLING LEAGUE 2:51
KARL DENSON 3:01
SAM MORROW 3:18
JAMIE DRAKE 3:32
NICK WATERHOUSE 3:40
THE WILD REEDS 4:06
THE SHELTERS 4:30
THAT DOG 4:44
WILDERADO 4:55
SARA WATKINS 5:19
RYAN BINGHAM 5:23
MATT COSTA 5:33
INARA GEORGE 5:43
SAINT MOTEL 5:54
BEST COAST 6:10
DAWES 6:20
FATHER JOHN MISTY 6:25
TY SEGALL 6:33
LUCIUS 6:37
FOXYGEN 6:42
JENNY LEWIS 6:46
MONDO COZMO 7:01
MOBY 7:23
MILK CARTON KIDS 7:44
THE GROWLERS 8:07
Day 2: July 5th
ADIA VICTORIA 11:00
MICHIGANDER 11:10
JEN CLOHER 11:22
SAM FENDER 11:36
MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA 11:49
FIRST AID KIT 11:58
FANTASTIC NEGRITO 12:10
ROLLING BLACKOUTS COASTAL FEVER 12:22
BRIAN FALLON 12:36
SUNFLOWER BEAN 12:46
WAXAHATCHEE 1:04
MIDDLE KIDS 1:27
ELIZA & THE DELUSIONALS 1:41
J.S. ONDARA 1:54
IRON & WINE 2:11
MARCUS KING 2:20
ALT-J 2:29
ANDERSON EAST 2:37
STARS 2:45
HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER 2:56
THE LONE BELLOW 3:10
NADA SURF 3:27
NATALIE PRASS 3:39
WHITE REAPER 3:49
PHOSPHORESCENT 4:00
KT TUNSTALL 4:09
TRAVIS 4:31
THE LEMON TWIGS 5:18
LAKE STREET DIVE 5:34
THE AVETT BROTHERS 5:47
RODRIGO Y GABRIELA 5:51
CONOR OBERST 6:17
JOHNNY MARR 6:21
RA RA RIOT 6:35
GABY MORENO 6:56
PEDRO THE LION 7:06
KURT VILE 7:22
BRITTANY HOWARD 7:36
KEANE 7:43
MICHAEL KIWANUKA 7:54
DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE 8:08
STING 8:23
THE WAR ON DRUGS 8:56
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