This is The Kinks towards the end of their Sleepwalker Tour from 1977. The album Sleepwalker marked a return to straight-ahead, self-contained rock songs after several years of concept orientated albums.It was the first album in what critics usually call the "arena rock" phase of the group, in which more commercial and mainstream production techniques would be employed. The line up of The Kink...
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Having just listened to their current album 'The Monstrous Vanguard' I have to say Kittens Ablaze deserve all the praise and recognition they have received to date.OK here's the setting. I have some sort of virus and am running a fever. I am feeling sorry for myself, and am not really in the mood for music. If I want to hear anything it needs to be gentle and soothing, however there is an album...
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We have decided to introduce a new occasional series under the banner 'Rarities and Collectors Items' where the audio might not be first class but the interest factor is likely quite high. There are many live recordings and demos to be found in varying degrees of quality and probable interest. These are just some that we are delighted to share. Several years after the dissolution of Colosseum, ...
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This is two demo recording sessions from Television in 1974 & 1975. The bands highly acclaimed debut album 'Marquee Moon' was released in 1977 (Elektra Records) and was very successful in Europe however failed to enter the Billboard 200 in the USA.Both sessions were included on the bootleg 'Double Exposure' which surfaced in Italy (No Label No. DE-92-SC), and was first released in 1992. The ori...
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This is The Cure live at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre Vancouver, B.C. Canada on Thursday, August 1st, 1996.This is from a 'Kiss The Stone' (KTS618) silver disc that was curiously entitled 'Queen Elisabeth Parade', and although it's very good quality recording and apart from the typo's only tracks 1 - 12 are from the gig, and as the concert lasted for over two hours this is clearly only part of t...
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I have a lot of respect for Seattle's excellent radio station KEXP and so any artist who achieves 'song of the day' recognition is for me, worthy of a listen at the very least.The fact that the promotion that dropped in my inbox a couple of days a go also mentioned the band are from Sweden was an added bonus !Pixie Carnation are the band and I think they are pretty special. To quote KEXP a litt...
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Beehive Candy plans to continue to re-upload any missing bootleg concert files, as and when we can, after they are reported, using new file hosts.The only exception to this is, when we receive formal notification from the artist or their genuine representatives, or if the web sheriff or similar requests us to withdraw the material.Thank you to everyone who contributes material to this site both...
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This is Lyle Lovett performing at one of my favorite music venues from the days when it was still known as the Hammersmith Odeon (West London).This is predominately from a BBC Radio 2 FM broadcast back on June 12th 1992, however some additional tracks came with this collection and are included.While typically associated with the country genre, Lyle Lovett's compositions often incorporate folk,...
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This is Curved Air recorded live for BBC Radio One. Both performances were recorded at the Paris Theatre in London.The 1975 session was recorded on the 31st January and the BBC transcription disc also includes a version of 'Stark Naked' however that track is missing from this boot collection, it does feature in the second live session.The second live performance was recorded on the 21st Februar...
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Currently touring in Europe with the original line up, Gong continue to amaze audiences with their musical tales of Pot Head Pixies, Gnomes, Zero The Hero and more.Going back to the beginning of the 'noughties' decade and Gong were continuing to tour worldwide on a regular basis.This recording is from the 9th September 2000 at the Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, California.This is a f...
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This is Lynyrd Skynyrd live at the Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco, California on the 27th April 1975.From 1973 through to the tragic air crash in October 1977 that decimated the band, Lynyrd Skynyrd were one of the most popular live acts in rock'n'roll history.A couple of points of interest for fans and trivia addicts, Billy Powell was absent from this show, so the band had to find a substi...
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This is The Alan Parsons Project live at The International Forum, Tokyo, Japan, on the 4th October 1997. This concert was part of the Japanese leg of the 'On Air' tour.This comes from a two CD recording and is credited as sourced from the soundboard. Having listened to the recording (which by the way is an absolute must for any fan, or an excellent introduction to the band) the audience seems a...
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Keb Mo is a singer, songwriter and guitarist whose musical origins are firmly linked to the Delta blues.His Grammy awards and nominations are testimony to his outstanding talent. Keb has a distinctive sound and yet embraces pop, rock, folk and jazz within his craft.Having said all of that, his natural blues stripped down to just guitar and vocals is both refreshing and moving.His new contempora...
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This is Otis Redding live at the Whiskey A Go Go on Sunset Strip Los Angeles, California, USA back in the spring of 1966.There have been two official releases of Otis Redding performing live at the venue in 1966. The first was titled 'In Person' and released back in 1968 (Atco). The second was 'Good To Me' which was released in 1993 (Stax).Some 'Whiskey A Go Go' material also appeared on an Atl...
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This is 10000 Maniacs live at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, California, back on the 3rd June 1993.This concert was recorded for the Westwood One Radio Networks 'In Concert' series and was subsequently broadcast on October 25th 1993 .The band had already recorded the MTV Unplugged concert a couple of months earlier, and that was of course released as an album around the same time as this con...
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Johnny Cash was approached in 1993 by producer Rick Rubin and offered a contract with Rubin's American Recordings label, better known for rap and heavy metal than for country music.Under Rick Rubin's supervision, Johnny Cash recorded the album 'American Recordings' in Rick's living room, accompanied only by his guitar.For years Cash was often at odds with his producers after he had discovered w...
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Cheap Lullaby Records have released a couple of fascinating albums in the last week or so both very different and also superbly crafted.Josh Ottum are from Seattle, USA and have just released 'Like The Season'. It's not just the Beehive that's giving them a rather large thumbs up and unashamed plug, The Seattle Weekly recently stated - "Like the Season is one of the more adventurous musical off...
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By the time Jeff Buckley performed on WFMU's The Music Faucet in October 1992 some of the songs that would appear on his debut album Grace less than two years later were already well developed albeit with a few notable differences to what would become the final studio versions.His love for performing covers from an incredibly diverse range of artists and styles has been well documented and thro...
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Beehive Candy plans to continue to re-upload any missing bootleg concert files, as and when we can, after they are reported, using new file hosts.The only exception to this is, when we receive formal notification from the artist or their genuine representatives, or if the web sheriff or similar requests us to withdraw the material.Thank you to everyone who contributes material to this site both...
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One of the most comprehensive bootleg sites ever, that has used blogger as a platform was removed yesterday. The Ultimate Bootleg Experience (TUBE) was deleted by (Google) Blogger apparently following a series of desist notifications over an undisclosed period of time. TUBE kindly publicised our site through a link and a lot of people discovered The Beehive as a result. It is our understanding ...
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