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Paul McCartney's Upcoming Book, Photo Exhibition Captures Cusp of Beatlemania
“Millions of eyes were suddenly upon us, creating a picture I will never forget for the rest of my life,” says Paul McCartney in his upcoming book, 1964: Eyes of the Storm, out June 13. Videos by American Songwriter Videos by American Songwriter The book,
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The Best Time to Buy Concert Tickets
There is a way to get those elusive tickets without the opening-day frenzy and having to empty your bank account—it all comes down to knowing when to buy concert tickets.
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Afroman put home footage of a police raid in music videos. Now the cops are suing him
Afroman speaks out about being sued by officers who raided his home: NPR
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The Pitchfork Music Festival 2023 lineup is here
The annual summer music festival will return to Union Park in July with headliners The Smile, Big Thief and Bon Iver.
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DNA From Beethoven's Hair Reveals a Surprise Almost 200 Years Later : ScienceAlert
One stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig von Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness.
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Mammoth WVH - Another Celebration at the End of the World (Official Music Video)
Stream the new single “Another Celebration at the End of the World” here: https://mammothwvh.lnk.to/AnotherCelebrationAtTheEndOfTheWorldThe new album ‘Mammot...
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The Beatles: Abbey Road, throat lozenges, and the frenetic making of Please Please Me
On the 60th anniversary of ‘Please Please Me’, Mark Beaumont takes a deeper look into the 12 hours and £400 spent making the legendary debut that lit the fuse for Beatlemania and ignited rock’n’roll’s second phase
Humor | Humor
Black Metal Parents Keep Pestering Daughter to Give Them Grandkids to Sacrifice
Local black metal parents Suzanne and Dmitri Ubnatern are persistent in asking their 30-year-old daughter to give them grandchildren to metaphorically sacrifice.
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Introducing the Ultimate Music Guide to The Yardbirds
The Yardbirds, who gave rise to Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page. From the Marquee, via psychedelic sonics, all the way to Led Zeppelin.
Music | Guitar: Gear & Tips
How to start playing rockabilly guitar now
An accessible intro lesson to take you back to a golden age
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We Sat Down With the Remaining Members of Poison, Which Turns Out Is All of Them
Whether it’s “Talk Dirty to Me,” “Every Rose Has Its Thorn,” or “Nothin’ But a Good Time,” chances are you’re familiar with iconic glam rockers, Poison. The Hard Times was lucky enough to score an exclusive interview with these legends.
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‘Who Are You’: The Who, That’s Who, On Signature 1978 Hit
On August 26, 1978, ‘Who Are You’ made its US chart debut for The Who, on its way to becoming their biggest hit there for eight years.
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How Jeff Beck changed guitar music forever
Guitar’s own Pablo Picasso, Jeff Beck was the guitar hero’s guitar hero, whose pioneering style hot-wired the instrument and made it succumb to his spell
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Explore Israel: A Unique Blend of History, Culture & Natural Beauty
Explore Israel: A Unique Blend of History, Culture & Natural Beauty Israel is a country that offers a unique and exciting travel experience. With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, delicious cuisine, and vibrant culture, it is no wonder that Israel i
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“Rockabilly Is so Near and Dear to My Heart”: Brian Setzer Reveals the Legendary Artists and Guitar Gear That Helped Define His Signature Sound
“I’ve always done what I’ve wanted, and it’s worked out,” says the Stray Cats frontman
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Iconic TV show The Midnight Special is now on YouTube and it promises to be a classic rock goldmine
The Midnight Special celebrates its 50th anniversary by launching with dozens of clips featuring Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie, Tina Turner, Rod Stewart with Keith Richards and more
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10 great songs that were wasted on bad albums
There are plenty of albums that are trainwrecks from start to finish, but these songs from Paul McCartney and the likes had the right idea for a little while.
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Gary Rossington, original Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist, dead at 71
"Sweet Home Alabama" musician Gary Rossington died Sunday. The Lynyrd Skynyrd founding member was one of more than a dozen people to survive 1977 plane crash.
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John Fogerty Recounts His Epic Journey to Finally Control His Classic Creedence Songs: ‘Good Things Come to Those Who Wait’ — for 55 Years
John Fogerty recounts the journey from him signing away rights to his Creedence songs in the '60s to a recent deal to finally control that catalog.
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Lighting Up the Sky
GODSMACK have been together since the mid-1990s, and in that time, they've notched a massive 25 top 10 rock radio hits, 18 of which made it into the top five. It's a rare feat, and what's even more unique is that the guys are still deliveri
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5 Nina Simone songs that shook the world | The Colorado Sound
Celebrating the music of Nina Simone in five impactful songs.
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THE VOLUPTUOUS HORROR OF KAREN BLACK - Live in Toronto, 1994, FULL SHOW! Opera House, June 1, 1994
The Voluptuous Horror Of Karen Black - Live @ The Opera House, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 1, 1994. Shot by Rick Scullion, Punk Rick's Videos. http://www....
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Listen to Brian Jones' isolated guitar on 'Get off My Cloud'
Listen to Brian Jones' melodic isolated lead guitar tracks from The Rolling Stones' third UK number-one single from 1965, 'Get off My Cloud'.
Miscellaneous | Interesting stories
‘Unsung hero’: the baker and activist whose death inspired calls for restorative justice
After Jen Angel’s shocking death, loved ones honor her legacy of punk zines, gourmet dinner nights and social justice projects
Music | Guitar: Gear & Tips
Single coils vs humbuckers: Which pickup type is right for you? | Guitar World
They both offer a unique flavor of guitar tone, but is one pickup really better than the other? We deep dive into the debate
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What guitar strings did the Beatles use? Investigating the flatwound vs roundwound debate | Guitar World
Just what did George Harrison, John Lennon and Paul McCartney string their guitars with – and when did they make the switch from flatwounds to roundwounds?
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How to replicate the Beatles’ classic tones using today’s affordable guitars, basses and effects pedals
Because sourcing the vintage gear is almost impossible, financially and practically, we've put together a list of gear that's on the market today that will help you nail the Fab Four's sound
Music | Vinyl Records
How Vinyl Records Are Made at Third Man Pressing
Wired visited Jack White's Third Man Pressing in Detroit, Michigan, to learn more about the work that goes into making a vinyl record.
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The Genius of Burt Bacharach in 12 Songs
During their commercial peak in the 1960s, the songs of Burt Bacharach (who passed away today at 94) and lyricist Hal David were so commercially successful and ubiquitous that they were often categ…
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Burt Bacharach, sophisticated Jewish hitmaker of the '60s and '70s, dies at 94
Acclaimed composer turned out a string of hits like 'Walk on By' and 'I Say a Little Prayer' with longtime lyricist partner Hal David, a fellow Jewish New Yorker
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Best Atlantic Records Soul Albums: 20 Thrillers From The Home Of Soul
The best Atlantic Records soul albums not only invented soul music, they shaped it over decades, making history with each new record.
Music | Guitar: Gear & Tips
Why Jeff Beck switched from a Les Paul to a Strat
The late guitar hero first began transitioning to the model with which he would become synonymous during the recording of his 1969 album, Beck-Ola
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Get Back: Songs From the Documentary That Were Finished Later
The following list contains songs that were played by the band in the documentary, but not finished in time for the Let It Be album.
Humor | Humor
What Punk Documentary Interviewee Needs You to Understand Is That at This Point Reagan Was in the White House
Prominent documentary talking head Gareth “Rubber Duck” Wayne is repeatedly reminding everyone that, at the point of the story he is telling, Ronald Reagan was in the White House.
Music | Guitar: Gear & Tips
How the Beatles crafted the guitar and bass tones that forever changed the sound of rock music | Guitar World
We chart the evolution of the Fab Four's sound through the key tracks and the gear that made them
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The Beatles’ Rooftop Concert: Behind The Group’s Final Public Performance
In their final public performance, The Beatles made history playing on top of the Apple Studios, becoming the most famous rooftop concert of all time.
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How Hamburg changed The Beatles forever
Here, we'll be exploring how The Beatles' trips to Hamburg and their experiences in clubs like The Indra opened up a world of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll.
Music | Music News
Different Drum: The Who Stateside Without Keith Moon
On September 10 and 11, 1979, in Passaic, New Jersey, The Who hit the States without Keith Moon, in their first US concerts since his death.
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England Swings: How the UK Mods Bridged Blues, 60s Rock, 70s Punk, and 80s Pop
The UK Mods were remarkably expansive in their musical taste. This feature explains how and why this came to be.
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Original Yardbirds Guitarist, Top Topham, Dead At 75
Top Topham, the original lead guitar player of The Yardbirds has died. The blues guitarist, who was born Anthony Topham, was 75. Along with Keith Relf, Paul Samwell-Smith, Chris Dreja and Jim McCarty, Topham formed The Yardbirds in London in May 1963. How
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Dolly Parton and Paul McCartney to cover 'Let It Be'
Dolly Parton has revealed that she will join Paul McCartney this year for a cover of The Beatles’ classic break-up song ‘Let It Be’.
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Rarely Seen Photographs of a Very Young David Crosby From the 1960s ~ Vintage Everyday
David Crosby, a folk rock pioneer and one of the founding members of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, has died, his family announced Thursday. He was 81.
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David Crosby Dead: The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash Founder Was 81
Singer-songwriter-guitarist David Crosby, a founding member of hugely influential '60s rock units the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, has died at 81.
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The 50 Best Live Albums of the 1970s - SPIN
The 1970s were the decade that defined live albums, so we gathered the best and biggest from the era all in one classic rockin' place.
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Keith Richards Promises ‘New Music’ On the Way: ‘Hopefully We’ll Get to See You’
Keith Richards said 'new music' is on the way in 2023 in a new year's message in which he also teased live dates.
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NOOGY - Full Session - BRIDGE CITY SESSIONS
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The Murderburgers - BCSTV #3
Aye! This week's podcast features Scotland's The Murderburgers on Asian Man Records. This is a compilation of the two sessions from 2016 and 2017 we had the ...
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10 of the Greatest Bass Women Ever
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Jeff Beck Group - Let Me Love You
An orsum track from the original Jeff Beck Group. This is on their debut album, Truth. A great example of the late '60s British Blues Rock.Lyrics:(Over here)...
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From 2021: Jeff Beck - my stories of Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Stevie Ray Vaughan and more
Jeff Beck almost recorded an album with Sly Stone, “pissed Eric Clapton off big time”, used to get mistaken for Mick Jagger, and that's not all
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From AC/DC to Led Zeppelin: 10 classic songs that bands refused to play live
From Radiohead to R.E.M.
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The Beatles' first number one 'Please Please Me' turns 60
After hitting number 17 with their first single 'Love Me Do', The Beatles proved their worth to themselves and producer George Martin with 'Please Please Me'.
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ROCK MY PLIMSOUL (1968) by the Jeff Beck Group
This song was off Beck's first solo album, 'Truth'. It appears to have been borrowed from 'Rock Me Baby', although lists Beck and singer Rod Stewart as co-wr...
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The Jeff Beck albums you should definitely own
Jeff Beck, born June 24, 1944 in Wallington, Surrey, was a singular talent. He started out playing blues and R&B before helping template hard rock, heavy metal and jazz fusion. Enamoured with
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Jeff Beck death: Mick Jagger, Ozzy Osbourne, Gene Simmons among rockers paying tribute: 'Band of brothers'
Fellow musicians reacted to the death of legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck from meningitis on Tuesday, calling him a "friend" and "one of the greats."
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Jeff Beck 1944-2023 R.I.P.
On this livestream I discuss the tragic news of Jeff Beck's passing.
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Jeff Beck, legendary rock guitarist, dies at 78
Beck's representatives said the guitar great passed away after contracting bacterial meningitis
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David Bowie's Aladdin Sane set for 50th anniversary reissue
David Bowie's 1973 iconic album Aladdin Sane is set to be released as a special 50th anniversary reissue.
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On this day in history, Dec. 30, 1968, Led Zeppelin was recorded live for first time at Gonzaga University
Led Zeppelin was recorded live for the first time during a performance at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington, on this day in history, Dec. 30, 1968. The band would reshape rock and roll.
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7 Rock Stars Who Walked Away Too Early—From Bill Wyman to Meg White
The dream of any musician is to be a rockstar. It’s such a dream that the moniker bleeds into other careers. “She’s a rockstar of mathematics,” “He’s a rockstar surgeon” or “Athletes are the new rockstars.&#
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How The Damned Beat the Pistols at Their Own Game | New British Canon
Though it had been bubbling under for 18 months, the end of 1976 was when UK punk got its first seven inches. The Sex Pistols’ “Anarchy in the UK” may have g...
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Greg Lake - I Believe In Father Christmas (Official 4K Video)
Official 4K video, restored version of Greg Lake's classic Christmas hit single, contains alternate footage.Lyrics:They said there'll be snow at ChristmasThe...
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Paul McCartney: The 7" Singles Album Review | Pitchfork
A ginormous, mostly fans-only box set gathers together 80 records that tell the singular story of a man who has dedicated his entire life to the three-minute pop song.
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Did Paul McCartney Stretch the Truth About 'Live and Let Die'?
New details about Paul McCartney's claim that James Bond producers wanted someone else for 'Live and Let Die' arrived in December 2022.
Entertainment | Entertainment!
Mary McCartney on the importance of Abbey Road
Mary McCartney has discussed the importance of Abbey Road beyond The Beatles ahead of her upcoming documentary, 'If These Walls Could Sing'.
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WATCH: Six13 – Elton Johnukah Parody
WATCH: Six13 – Elton Johnukah Parody Our last homage to a Piano Man went so well, we thought we’d celebrate one of our most joyous holidays with a tribute to another timeless entertainer, the great Sir @EltonJohn himself. #ChagSameach!
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The Vandals - Oi to the World! (Christmas with The Vandals) [Full Album]
1. A Gun For Christmas 00:002. Grandpa's Last Xmas 03:003. Thanx For Nothing 05:114. Oi To The World 07:205. Nothing's Going To Ruin My Holiday 09:356. Chris...
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Lucero - Buy a Little Time (Official Video)
"Buy a Little Time" is the second single from the new record "Should've Learned by Now" releasing February 24th, 2023. Stream the track here: https://orcd.co...
Humor | Humor
Black Metal Band’s Publicity Photos Clearly Taken at Christmas Tree Farm
Fans of black metal stalwarts Bloodfrost became disenchanted with the supposedly Satanic quartet when it was recently discovered the band’s latest publicity photos were taken at a nearby Christmas tree farm, confirmed corpse painted sources.
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[WATCH] Neil Diamond Goes Viral in Touching Surprise Performance of 'Sweet Caroline'
Singer Neil Diamond surprised the audience at the opening of the Broadway show chronicling his life and career with a performance of his mega-hit “Sweet Caroline.” Diamond, 81, sang to the audience at the conclusion of “A Beautiful Noise” from the balcony of the Broadhurst Theatre, flanked by his wife, Katie McNeil.
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The Linda Lindas – Groovy Xmas
The Linda Lindas perform the song Groovy Xmas on Jimmy Kimmel Live.SUBSCRIBE to get the latest #Kimmel: http://bit.ly/JKLSubscribeVisit the Jimmy Kimmel Live...
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Stranglers drummer Jet Black dies aged 84 - BBC News
The musician, who co-founded the band, played on tracks like Golden Brown, No More Heroes and Peaches.
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Watch The Beatles' new animated 'Here, There and Everywhere' video
Watch a new animated video for The Beatles' classic song 'Here, There and Everywhere' from the "super deluxe" reissue of 'Revolver'
Humor | Humor
Convicted Oath Keepers Plead With Judge to Let Them Catch Just One Metallica, Pantera Tour Date
Members of the far-right militia group "The Oath Keepers" pleaded with a federal judge to let them attend just one date of the recently announced Metallica and Pantera tour before being jailed for participating in seditious activities during the January 6
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John Lennon's Final Days
Shortly before 11 p.m. on Monday, December 8, 1980, John Lennon was gunned down in front of his New York City apartment building by an obsessed fan. This is the story of the days leading up to that tragedy.
Music | Music News
When Frank Sinatra covered Alice Cooper
Frank Sinatra was never a fan of rock ‘n’ roll. When Elvis Presley emerged and started pissing on his patch, Ol’ Blue Eyes quickly condemned the youngster.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Quentin Tarantino's Movies Ranked By Their Excellent Soundtracks
Tarantino is one of the modern masters of the movie soundtrack. Here's how his movies stack up.
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The Gat Brothers - The Sound Of Silence
מופע התנדבות - מתוך המשדר "לתת" - ערב ראש השנה התשע"ה
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Inside Stevie Nicks' and Christine McVie's decades-long friendship
The women of Fleetwood Mac were fast friends who protected each other in a male-dominated industry and stuck together when personal tumult threatened to overtake the band's success.
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7 of the Best Concept Albums of All Time—from The Beatles, Frank Sinatra and More
With the release of Taylor Swift’s Midnights came a renewed interest in the concept record—using a central idea as a jumping-off point for a project. While an album doesn’t need an overarching theme to be a stellar body of work, there is something innatel
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How Marantz became the gold standard of luxury audio
From humble beginnings at a kitchen table
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Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie dead at age 79
The singer-songwriter and keyboardist penned some of Fleetwood Mac’s most iconic radio hits, including “Don’t Stop,” “You Make Loving Fun,” “Say You Love Me,” “Hold Me” and “Little Lies.”
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Why Certain Types of Music Make Our Brains Sing, and Others Don’t
Music can induce a range of emotions and help us to better understand different cultures. But what is it that makes us tune in to some songs more than others? Researchers say when we listen to a song, our brains predict what happens next, and that predict
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When pop music’s fascination with Nazi symbols and history went way over the line
Seeking to cause offense, some punk rockers employed Third Reich symbols; others went even further.
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When Led Zeppelin faked a performance at Madison Square Garden
Whilst 'The Song Remains the Same' concert film shows Led Zeppelin at their prime, they actually had to fake playing Madison Square Garden to document it
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When The Beatles played for just 18 people
Due to a mistake, the Fab Four would play to their smallest crowd ever
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Keith Levene: The Clash guitarist and founding member dies aged 65
The guitarist left before the punk pioneers found fame but went on to join Public Image Limited.
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Footage of a time traveler holding a mobile phone at an Elvis concert in 1977!
A Reddit user spotted a woman holding up a smartphone at Elvis’s last concert in 1977! Skeptics may insist that it’s just a regular pocket camera held sideways, but we know the truth: t…
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Jeff Cook, Co-Founder of Alabama, Dead at 73 After Parkinson's Battle
"This disease robs you of your coordination, your balance, and causes tremors," the Country Music Hall of Fame member wrote in a 2017 statement about his condition
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Is Revolver better or worse now with Spatial audio? Decide with Apple’s Before & After feature
Apple Music releases a special Before & After Revolver feature, showcasing The Beatles’ album, Revolver, in Spatial Audio.
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Inside the wild 13-hour recording session that launched The Beatles' career
Exploring how one recording session at EMI Studios in 1963 helped launch The Beatles as they recorded 'Please, Please, Me' tracks such as 'Twist and Shout'.
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Giles Martin says that he could only remix The Beatles’ Revolver album in stereo because of Peter Jackson’s AI-powered audio separation technology: “It opened the door”
Special Edition CD and vinyl box sets will be available here, there and everywhere on 28 October
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20 underrated bands from the 1980s
Perhaps they resided in the shadow of someone else within a genre, or maybe there was a lack of mainstream appreciation. Maybe they were just in the wrong place at the wrong time. That could have been the case during the 1980s for these 20 bands.
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The Beatles delight fans with new music videos for each song on Revolver - over 50 years after initial album release
The Beatles have shared music videos for all the songs on their Revolver album initially released in 1966.
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Sir Elton John and Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood lead tributes to Jerry Lee Lewis after death aged 87: ‘What a man’
Rolling Stones legend Ronnie Wood and Beatles icon Ringo Starr have led tributes to Jerry Lee Lewis after the musician's death aged 87.
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Why Glyn Johns felt "awkward during The Beatles' 'Get Back'
Glyn Johns was in a nebulous position while The Beatles were recording their 'Get Back' sessions: not quite a producer, but more than an engineer.
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In pictures: A look back at The Cavern Club, home of the Beatles
From the Fab Four to Cilla Black, we share some of the best snaps from the Cavern Club.
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Wait, John Lennon Singing 'Yellow Submarine'? Hear Wild 'Revolver' Outtake
Demo from Super Deluxe Edition has never been bootlegged or even rumored, not even among the most hardcore Beatle geeks
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Watch The Official Trailer For ‘Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues’ Documentary
Apple has released the official trailer for Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues, a documentary that documents the musician’s life and legacy.
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The Beatles Share New Animated Video For ’Taxman’ Ahead Of ’Revolver’ Reissues
Directed by Danny Sangra, The Beatles’ new ’Taxman’ video features vibrant animations for the iconic song's new 2022 Mix by Giles Martin.
Music | Guitar: Gear & Tips
A brief history of Gretsch guitars
One of the oldest surviving names in American instrument making, the Gretsch guitar story is one of the most unique and tumultuous in all of guitar.
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James Bond and The Beatles: the 1962 day that changed Britain
Sixty years ago today, both the Beatles' first single Love Me Do and the first Bond film Dr No were released. It was a remarkable moment that redefined a nation, writes Mark Allison.
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The Best Beatles Cameos in Comics
If you're wondering what happens when you combine iconic superheroes with an iconic band of the time, here's a hint: it involves wigs.
Music | Guitar: Gear & Tips
Fender Returns to Form Again With the American Vintage II Series | GuitarPlayer
Built to original specs, the new line comprises twelve of the most iconic Fender guitar and bass models from the '50s, '60s and '70s
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See Rare Photos of the Beatles Before They Were Famous
The images show the band playing a local gig in Liverpool in 1961
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Lost for decades, a relic from the Beatles’ last official concert in SF has been unearthed
It was rediscovered this year after it was thought to have been lost for decades.
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The longstanding links between The Beatles and James Bond
On October 5th, 1962, Dr No hit the box office and The Beatles’ first single ‘Love Me Do’ rattled the radio. We're looking at how they define British culture.
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Missed That 1969 Jimi Hendrix Show At The Forum? Relive It Now With Never-Before Released Live Recording
In April 1969, the Jimi Hendrix played at the Forum in Inglewood. It was only the third rock concert ever hosted there.
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10 classic Beatles songs that are hiding mistakes
The Beatles were meticulous in their craft, but that doesn't mean that they didn't have a few mistakes slip in. From 'Hey Jude' to 'Dig A Pony', check them out.
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The Silver Beatles - The One After 909 (Alternate Take)
The Original Decca Tapes & Cavern Club Rehearsals Lyrics:My baby said she's trav'ling on the one after 909I said move over honey I'm traveling on that lineI ...
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Poignant photo series shows late musicians as they might look today
Had the great Freddie Mercury not succumbed to illness in 1991, he would have turned 76 earlier this month. And while we'll never know what turns the late Queen frontman's career might have
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The story of the out-of-focus shot that became one of rock's great album covers
With no shortage of irony, the most iconic sleeve of the 1970s was not a carefully conceived think piece from the studios of Hipgnosis, but an instinctive moment of rock’n’roll attitude
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Here’s every song on the ‘Cobra Kai’ season five soundtrack
The soundtrack to Cobra Kai season five has been revealed, featuring songs from Billy Idol, Jon Bon Jovi, Van Halen and Survivor.
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Exclusive: Producer Giles Martin Talks About the Mixing and De-Mixing of The Beatles’ Revolver for Vinyl
Tomorrow Actually Knows: Above, The Beatles, doing what they do in Abbey Road Studios in 1966, during the recording sessions for Revolver. All photos in this story courtesy and © Apple Corps Ltd.
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The Beatles’ Unheard ‘Revolver’: An Exclusive Preview of a Blockbuster Archival Release
A new Special Edition of their psychedelic 1966 classic is packed with revelations. Here's a first look at what's inside
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Paul McCartney, Taylor Hawkins’ Son Shane Help Foo Fighters Close London Tribute Concert
Paul McCartney made a surprise appearance during the Foo Fighters portion of the Taylor Hawkins tribute concert in London.
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Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Peter Jackson Win Emmys For ‘Get Back’ – Deadline
More than 50 years ago Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr won the Oscar for Original Song, for “Let It Be.” Tonight, they added Emmys to their extraordinary careers, for producing the Disney+ …
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10 of the Most Influential Grunge Artists of the ‘90s
Bands like Nirvana, Mudhoney, and Pearl Jam helped bring grunge to the mainstream in the '90s and defined the era.
Music | Vinyl Records
The Best Vinyl Releases Of August 2022
Beastie Boys, Interpol, Pavement, Madonna, Paul McCartney, and Oasis put out some of the month's finest vinyl releases.
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The Beatles ‘Revolver’ to Get “Immersive” Rerelease, Says Giles Martin
Giles Martin, son of late Beatles producer George Martin, has confirmed that the group’s 1966 Revolver will be rereleased as a box set sometime during fall 2022, via Apple Corps and Universal Music. After remixing and reissuing The Beatles’ later albums,
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‘Revolver’ Will Be Next Beatles Album to Get Deluxe Treatment, Remix
The suspense over which album by the Beatles might be next in line to get a remix and bonus-filled boxed-set treatment is over: It’s officially “Revolver.” Apple Corps and Univers…
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On this day in history, August 29, 1966, the Beatles played their last live paid concert
The Beatles, otherwise known as The Fab Four, came together for their final live paid performance on August 29, 1966, at Candlestick Park in San Francisco on this day in history.
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Jerry Allison Dies: Crickets Drummer Who Co-Wrote “Peggy Sue” Was 82
Jerry Allison, the groundbreaking early rock & roll and rockabilly drummer who, as a member of The Crickets with Buddy Holly, co-wrote landmark songs such as “Peggy Sue” and “…
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The 7 key stages of Gear Acquisition Syndrome | MusicRadar
Got GAS? Learn to recognise the signs...
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Watch previously unseen footage of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s 'lost' Royal Albert Hall performance from 1970
Once considered lost, the recordings of CCR's 1970 London shows are set to emerge next month
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TAU: Musical Tests Can Detect Mental Deterioration in Old Age
TAU: Musical Tests Can Detect Mental Deterioration in Old Age Researchers at Tel Aviv University have developed a method that employs musical tests and a portable instrument for measuring brain activity to detect cognitive decline in old age. According to
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Elvis Presley: The time the rock’n’roll legend stopped a gas station attack with a karate stance
Incident reportedly took place just weeks before Presley’s death, 45 years ago today
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Living Legend James Burton Talks Playing With Elvis, Emmylou Harris, Glen Campbell and Tom Jones
An inspiration to Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck, the rock ‘n’ roll veteran has seen it all.
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How 'My Life as a Rolling Stone' Aims to Debunk the Band's Myth
Executive producer Steve Condie discusses the four-part Epix series 'My Life as a Rolling Stone,' which debuts Aug. 7, 2022.
Politics | Opinion
Whitlock: Beyoncé is a poor replacement for Aretha Franklin
Whitlock: Beyoncé is a poor replacement for Aretha Franklin
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Hear the isolated Moog from The Beatles 'Here Comes The Sun'
We've trawled the archives to bring you a fascinating isolated recording of The Beatles' Moog synth arrangments from 'Here Comes The Sun. You're welcome.
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Watch Joni Mitchell's surprise performance at Newport Folk Festival
Joni Mitchell surprised the crowd at Newport Folk Festival 2022 when she joined Brandi Carlile onstage for two songs.
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Get Back director Peter Jackson says there's a new Beatles film in the works
The Lord of the Rings director says it will be very different to the three-part 2021 documentary series
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Peter Jackson Is Working on Another Beatles Movie With Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
Director Peter Jackson is reuniting with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr of the Beatles for another film, but this time it won't be a documentary like "Get Back."
Science & Technology | Science
Can Listening to the Beatles Improve Your Memory? New Research Says Music Just Might Stir the Brain
Listening to your favorite music increases connectivity in the brain, especially for older people. Researchers said music appears to bridge the gap between the auditory system and the reward system in the brain.
Music | Music
The Truth About Stevie Ray Vaughan's Guitar Solo On Let's Dance
Stevie Ray Vaughan played the guitar solo on David Bowie's hit song "Let's Dance," but the truth is that it wasn't a great experience for Vaughan.
Miscellaneous | I Like This
The Most Popular Song the Year You Were Born
From Bing Crosby to Ed Sheeran, these are the chart-toppers from the past 82 years.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Monty Norman, composer of the James Bond theme, dies at 94
British composer Monty Norman of James Bond theme tune fame has died at the age of 94
Music | Music
Ringo Starr details his iconic Ludwig drum kit
The first Ludwig drum kit that Ringo Starr ever owned proved to be the model on which all of his subsequent kits with The Beatles would be based on.
Music | Guitar: Gear & Tips
Unlock the Secrets of Expressive Melodic Playing | GuitarPlayer
Hone your note articulation skills and cultivate your own signature touch with this lesson in legato and staccato phrasing, finger sliding, string muting, bending, and vibrato.
Music | Music
Meet the American who invented the electric guitar and inspired rock 'n' roll
Adolph Rickenbacker, who immigrated to the U.S. from Switzerland as a child, invented the electric guitar in the 1930s, the instrument that inspired the rock 'n' roll phenomenon.
Music | Music
Outtake Photographs From The Beatles Infamous ‘Butcher Cover’ Photo Session, 1966
On March 25, 1966 a photo session which was to become a notorious part of The Beatles’ history took place: the infamous ‘butcher cover’ pict...
Travel | Travel Tips
You Can Stay in Dolly Parton’s Tour Bus
Dolly Parton's famous tour bus has been repurposed into a luxury suite at the Dollywood DreamMore Resort & Spa.
