Hey, y’all. I am Shay. This is the on air indie show. Welcome & enjoy. Episode 53. First, music history facts for June 14th. Ray Stevens was at No.1 in 1974 on the UK singles chart with “The Streak”. The song was about the current British craze at the time of streaking. Streaking was the…
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Hey, y’all. I am Shay. This is the on air indie show. Welcome & enjoy. Episode 52. First, music history facts for June 8th. Dolly Parton was at No.1 on the US country chart in 1974 with “I Will Always Love You”. Colonel Tom Parker approached Dolly to have Elvis cover the song. She refused when…
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Hey, y’all. I am Shay. This is the on air indie show. Welcome & enjoy. Episode 51. First, music history trivia for June 7th. In 1963 the Rolling Stones released their debut single “Come On”. Chuck Berry wrote the song. It reached No. 21 in the UK chart. The following year during their first US…
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Hey, y’all. I am Shay. This is the on air indie show.Welcome & enjoy. Episode 50.First, music history facts for June 1st.David Bowie released his self-titled debut studio album in 1967. They released two singles from the album. “Rubber Band” and “The Laughing Gnome”. The album’s failure cost Bowie his record contract with Deram Records…
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Hey, y’all. I am Shay. This is the on air indie show.Welcome & enjoy. Episode 49.First, music history trivia for May 31st.At No. 1 on the UK single charts in 1980 was “Suicide Is Painless”. BBC Radio 1 DJ Noel Edmonds championed the Mash theme song 10 years after its release.The son of the film’s…
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Hey, y’all. I am Shay. This is the on air indie show. Welcome & enjoy. Episode 46 First, music history facts for May 25th. In 1965 Blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter Sonny Boy Williamson died in his sleep. The Led Zeppelin biography Hammer of the Gods said during a 60s UK tour Sonny Boy…
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Hey, y’all. I am Shay. This is the on air indie show.Welcome & enjoy.Episode 47.First, music history trivia for May 24th.Diamond Dogs released in 1974. It was Bowie’s eighth studio album. The cover art saw Bowie as a malformed half-man, half-dog. Painted by Belgian artist Guy Peellaert, it caused a stir. The full painting revealed…
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Welcome & enjoy. Episode 46 Producer, songwriter indie artist Will Newman joins us today from Canterbury, United Kingdom. We feature “Crazy” and “Do You Remember” part of his upcoming full-length album Daylight Fades To Midnight. Very talented! If you like John Mayer, you will love this artist. Enjoy! Music history trivia for May 18th. US…
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Hey, y’all. Shay here. On air indie. Welcome & enjoy. Episode 44 First, music history trivia for May 11th. In 1969 Led Zeppelin attended an Elvis show at the Los Angeles Forum in California. After a shaky start to the show, Elvis stopped the band and said, “Wait a minute, if we can start together…
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Hey, y’all. Shay here. On air indie. Welcome & enjoy. Episode 43. First, music history trivia for May 10th. They awarded the Ivor Novello Award in 1970 to David Bowie. It was for Best Original Song “Space Oddity”. He performed the song that night, accompanied by the Les Reed Orchestra. The event went live via…
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