This is the year of The Beatles–well, more than it normally is, anyway. It’s been 50 years since the English band’s iconic performance on The Ed Sullivan Show, and as such all sorts of treats have been popping up. The newest caters to music lovers and film buffs alike. The 1964 film A Hard Day’s […]
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Restored Version of ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ Screened Nationwide July 4 Weekend
April 30th, 2014 
Nina Corcoran 
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The Flaming Lips To Record ‘Sgt. Pepper’s’ Cover Record With Miley Cyrus, MGMT
March 17th, 2014 John Bazley When it comes to The Flaming Lips, nothing’s shocking. It’s been speculated for a few days, but the band have confirmed that they’re working on a tribute album to The Beatles’ magnum opus, Sgt. Pepper’s Loney Hearts Club Band with a little help from their friends. Flaming Lips frontman Wayne Coyne posted an Instagram photo […]
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WATCH: Arctic Monkeys cover The Beatles
February 10th, 2014 Rebecca Docter In honor of the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, the fellow Englishmen have taken it upon themselves to honor the band by covering the famed “All My Loving” during the band’s show at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. With assistance from the band’s friend and constant collaborator, Miles Kane, […]
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Broken Bells, Sting, And More Pay Tribute To The Beatles’ First US Performance
February 5th, 2014 Kyle Florence This coming Sunday (February 9) marks the 50th anniversary of The Beatles’ legendary debut performance on The Ed Sullivan Show. In honor of the Fab Four, David Letterman, who currently calls the Ed Sullivan Theater home, will be showcasing Beatles-inspired performances throughout the week. Thus far, Broken Bells joined forces with Ringo Starr to sing […]
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Morrissey Featured on Stamp
November 22nd, 2013 Rebecca Docter PETA has launched the 2013 edition of US postage stamps featuring famous vegans and vegetarians; Morrissey was one of the 20 chosen to appear on one of the stamps, which were released just in time for the holidays. The stamps are US Postal Service-approved. Also featured on a stamp is Paul McCartney, who is the […]
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Paul McCartney Speaks to John Lennon While Writing New Material
October 25th, 2013 Rebecca Docter The former Beatle has revealed that, when writing new music, he channels former bandmate John Lennon. In an interview with Rolling Stone, McCartney discussed his bandmate (whom he lost in 1980 when he was murdered in NYC), his relationship to Yoko Ono and his feelings toward Mark Chapman, the man who shot Lennon. “If I’m […]
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STREAM: Paul McCartney – ‘New’
October 16th, 2013 Nina Corcoran The man, the myth, the legend is back. Paul McCartney’s latest studio album, New, is officially in stores today via Concord/Hear Music, and Spotify users can stream it in full below. New is McCartney’s sixteenth solo album and his first original full-length effort in almost six years. With twelve tracks and two bonus songs on the […]
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Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros Cover “I Saw Her Standing There”
September 30th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Tomorrow, Community Music will be dropping their compilation album featuring artists covering different songs by the infinitely famous The Beatles. The album is titled Beatles Reimagined, and will feature a number of different musicians, including Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros. They recorded their own rendition of “I Saw Her Standing There,” and you can […]
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SINGLE REVIEW: Paul McCartney – “New”
August 30th, 2013 Matthew Leimkuehler Artist: Paul McCartney Song: “New” Album: New Genre: Rock n’ Roll Paul McCartney is 71 years old and he is writing better music than most top 40 artists in their respective prime. “New,” the fresh single released by Sir Paul yesterday, is an intriguing piece of timeless music written to eliminate any age gap for […]
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August 29th, 2013 Nina Corcoran Legendary member of The Beatles, and iconic for his own accomplishments, Paul McCartney has just released a new single titled “New.” The song is off his upcoming album, New. If there’s anything to take away from it all, it’s that he’s done with cutesy titles and is cutting to the chase. No word yet if the tracklist […]
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Of Montreal Announce Tour, Stream “She Ain’t Speakin’ Now”
August 13th, 2013 Dan Bogosian Of Montreal have had a special place in my heart ever since I was a depressed teenager whose only emotionally outlet was happily singing along to (and yes, this is a real song title from The Early Four Track Recordings) “Dustin Hoffman Becomes Indignant And Wets Himself.” Though their style has not changed an incredible […]
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D.V.S* Remixes The Beatles’ “Because”
July 21st, 2013 Nina Corcoran Remixes can be tricky, and Beatles remixes are even moreso. Guitarist D.V.S* dove headfirst when remixing the eerie Beatles classic “Because,” spreading what feels like sunlight and psychedelia all over it. Hear the quartet’s live instrumentation meet today’s typical womping bass merge in the his remix of the 1969 song off Abbey Road. The song […]