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Record Store Day Celebrates Art of Music
It’s Record Store Day! The concept was founded in 2007 as a celebration of the art of music. Over 700 independent record stores in the U.S. and hundreds of international stores celebrate every third Saturday in April, with special vinyl and CD releases. Enter to win a sweepstakes for CDs, LPs and a Sony USB [...]
Record Store Day
This Saturday April 17th is Record Store Day! Go shop your local record store this Saturday and check out what you might be missing; limited vinyl singles, EP’s and special releases from hundreds of bands! Your local indie record shop is THE place to discover great music, gather with your friends, hang out and listen [...]
Nicky Hopkins
February 24, 1944 was the birthdate for a great pianist, Nicky Hopkins. He’s recorded with all four of the Beatles, The Who, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, Donovan, Jeff Beck, Jefferson Airplane, Steve Miller Band, Cat Stevens and Quicksilver Messenger Service. You’ve heard Nicky Hopkins on The Beatles’ “Revolution,” The Stones “Gimme Shelter” and “Happy [...]
Julian Lennon sings tribute to Lucy
Julian Lennon is working on a new album, to be released next spring. His new company, theRevolution, has released a 4-track EP single called “Lucy,” which will raise funds for lupus research for two charities, the Lupus Foundation of America and the Saint Thomas’ Lupus Trust in Great Britain. It’s been a decade since Julian [...]
John Lennon Remember December 8
I’m thinking of John Lennon, who would be sixty-nine years old this year, had he lived past that fateful day in 1980. Alas, we remember his fierce spirit, his satirical wit and his wonderful music. Real Love. Peace be with you John, as we remember December 8th, the day you left this earth and became [...]
Imagine John Lennon at 69
Happy birthday to the spirit of John Lennon, who would be 69 years old today. I wonder what he would be writing today? Peace be with you John, as we remember your wonderful music. Here’s a few of my favorite Lennon links: johnlennon.com imaginepeace.com lennon.net bbc.co.uk/music/lennon A few of my favorite fan sites: John Lennon [...]
Abbey Road Studios
It was a fantastic four-year project led by a dedicated team of engineers at Abbey Road Studios. They went through the entire original Beatles catalog and digitally remastered each album for the very first time. Our original post is here. The magic number was 09 09 09, as the entire set of remastered albums were [...]
Recording The Beatles
There’s a couple of fantastic books that take you behind the scenes with The Beatles recording in Abbey Road Studios, and also during the making of their Sgt. Pepper’s album. Author Brian Kehew spent years researching and putting together a new book called Recording the Beatles: The Studio Equipment and Techniques Used to Create Their [...]
The Beatles Digital Remasters
We’ve been Beatle fans since the group first hit the CBS stage with Ed Sullivan in ’64! We’re just now coming down a bit from a Paul McCartney high, after his concert last month at the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium. September 9th will be the very first time the Beatles catalog has been digitally remastered, [...]
Paul McCartney in Arlington, Texas
Paul McCartney and his band really pulled out all the stops to give us fans a magical mystical tour down memory lane. It was really a great show. It’s just too bad it took place at the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, which is best suited to football games and not concerts. The [...]
Give Peace A Chance John & Yoko
May 26, 1969: John Lennon and Yoko Ono flew to Montreal and stayed at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel. During the next seven days, John and Yoko conducted their second famous bed-in for peace. The couple also recorded “Give Peace a Chance” in the hotel room on June 1st. The song became an instant anti-war protest [...]
John Lennon: The NYC Years
Found a new classic rock resource on Twitter! The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!! twitter.com/rock_hall The Rock Hall Annex in New York City just opened a great new exhibit; John Lennon: The NYC Years. It captures the spirit of John Lennon as he lived and worked in NYC in the early seventies. Should be [...]
The Beatles: Rock Band Come Together 09-09-09
Beatles Rock Band? Oh Yeah! I want one after 09-09-09, which is the new release date, according to the website thebeatlesrockband.com It took all three of them to make it happen, but Apple Corps Ltd., MTV and Harmonix have announced the official release date for The Beatles: Rock Band on September 9th, or 09-09-09. It [...]
Paul & Ringo Play for Peace
EW.com posted some great news about Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. The two surviving Beatles will perform together again, along with Ben Harper, Bettye Lavette, Donovan, Eddie Vedder, Jim James, Moby, Paul Horn and Sheryl Crow. The Charity Begins Within concert is a benefit for the David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness Based Education and World [...]
Let It Be interactive
January 30, 1969: The Beatles perform for the last time in public, on the roof of the Apple building in London. “Don’t Let Me Down?” Fans have been hoping for the past forty years to finally get a studio produced, fully sanctioned Let It Be movie with additional footage, including the famous roof top concert [...]
Classic Rock Legends DVD New Releases
Classic Rock Legends Studios are releasing three special “In Performance” DVDs on January 13th… Metallica DVD Collectors Box Set is a Double Disc set with a book, featuring rare documentary footage of the band on tour including their live performance at the new Woodstock. The Classic Rock Legends studio taps into Metallica’s own [...]
The Fireman Christmas Song
I was listening to Electric Arguments, the new album from The Fireman. I got two really big impressions right away, after listening to the album in the car, really loud. First, I would think John Lennon would be proud to say to Paul McCartney, (imagine after all these years,) “Well mate, you finally got past [...]
John Lennon – A Legend at 68
December 8th is the day we all remember losing John Lennon. But his spirit and his music lives on, with song lyrics just as relevant today as they were in 1980. From Lennon’s “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)…” So this is Christmas And what have you done Another year over And a new one just [...]
Christmas 1968
Ahh, December! Cold temperatures, festive foods, holiday decorations inside and out, seasonal shopping, and Christmas is right around the corner!! So what was Christmas like forty years ago? What musical gifts did you get (or give) in December 1968? Let’s see…I was a freshman in high school, 15 years old and really excited about the [...]
The Beatles White Album
It was forty years ago this week when The Beatles released The White Album. Music collectors regard this double album to be the band’s best work, and many publications list it in their Best Top 10 or Top 20 Albums of all Time. Regardless of your opinion, this album continues to endear The Beatles to [...]
We All Shine On with John Lennon
We can’t let this day go by without mentioning October 9th would have been John Lennon’s 68th birthday. Artist, Beatle, songwriter, musician, husband, father, activist and MBE, he just wanted to ‘imagine peace for all the world.’
Sgt. Pepper’s Bass Drum Beats A Million
The world’s most famous drum head, the hand-painted bass drum skin for The Beatles’ album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” sold to a private buyer for $1.1 million on Thursday July 10th. That made it the star attraction at Christie’s rock and pop memorabilia auction in London, among other items from The Beatles, John [...]
Classic Album: Plastic Ono Band John Lennon
Classic Album: Plastic Ono Band John Lennon – DVD Release Date: April 29th This DVD release is the latest addition to the ‘Classic Albums’ series that documents the making of important pop and rock albums. This is John Lennon’s first solo album (from the studio) after leaving The Beatles. It was heavily influenced by John [...]
Beatles autographs fetch $59K in auction
$59,750.00 was the winning bid for this very famous set of autographs from all four of The Beatles, during their visit with Elvis on August 27th, 1965. The auction was held on April 5th at Heritage Auction Galleries in Dallas. I was talking to my friend at FansOnTheRun about what a big deal it is [...]
Paul, Ringo & Larry King
CNN just rebroadcast a Larry King interview with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr this past weekend. Originally broadcast last June, the interview also features Olivia Harrison, Yoko Ono Lennon, and Guy Laliberte, the founder of Cirque du Soleil. They celebrated the first year anniversary of the LOVE show, a high tech blend of modern circus [...]
Neil Aspinall 1941 – 2008
Neil Aspinall has passed away in New York at age 66. He was receiving treatment for lung cancer. He was such a huge part of The Beatles success, it’s hard to overestimate how much he will be missed. Not only was he heavily involved in their business, but he was a close schoolmate with Paul [...]
May Pang offers Instamatic Karma
Do you remember John Lennon’s “lost weekend?” Most fans don’t. That so called “lost weekend” lasted 18 months, from 1973 to 1975, when Lennon split from Yoko in New York and headed to L.A. Ono hooked John up with a former personal assistant by the name of May Pang, who has just released a book [...]
Caribou Ranch Studio
I was reading one of the best informed and brutally honest music industry blogs around today, “The Lefsetz Letter” at lefsetz.com/wordpress when I came across Bob’s post about the famous Caribou Ranch Studio in Colorado. It’s a fascinating story about the many famous hit artists who recorded there; Joe Walsh, John Lennon & Chicago, just [...]
Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
John Lennon was born in Liverpool, England on October 9, 1940, and assassinated on December 8, 1980 in New York City. He would be 67 today. But his musical legacy lives forever on CD, DVD and online. John Lennon’s solo works available in digital download: amazon.com iTunes Official Website Cool Video @ imaginepeace.com CD: “Working [...]
Imagine Peace on John Lennon’s Birthday
Tuesday October 9th would have been John Lennon’s 67th birthday. This year holds a special event; the unveiling of the Imagine Peace Tower; a work of art by Yoko Ono in memory of John Lennon. The tower of light bears the inscription “Imagine Peace” in 24 languages, and will light up between Lennon’s birthday on [...]
John Lennon Working Class Hero
This past October was the 65th anniversary of John Lennon’s birth. He was born in Liverpool, England on October 9, 1940, and assassinated on December 8, 1980 in New York City. I just saw a television special a couple of weeks ago on John’s assassination by Mark David Chapman. I think it was Dateline NBC. [...]
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Check this video out -- John Lennon-Grow Old With Me http://t.co/ijbhcF3 via @youtube - via( dianaanoann)
RT @frasesdomundo: Vc pode dizer q eu sou um sonhador Mas não sou o único Espero q um dia vc se junte a nós E o mundo viverá como um só Imagine [John Lennon] - via( dantezao)
"E aí, quando você estiver muito apaixonado por você mesmo, vai poder ser muito feliz e se apaixonar por alguém." - John Lennon - via( patriciaoliv)
RT @anncurry: "Well, we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars and the sun." -John Lennon Shine on, no matter what. - via( AlohaJosie)
Check this video out -- John Lennon - Bless You http://t.co/nPpEOQ4 via @youtube - via( dianaanoann)
RT @frasesdomundo: Vc pode dizer q eu sou um sonhador Mas não sou o único Espero q um dia vc se junte a nós E o mundo viverá como um só Imagine [John Lennon] - via( glaufidelis)
Vc pode dizer q eu sou um sonhador Mas não sou o único Espero q um dia vc se junte a nós E o mundo viverá como um só Imagine [John Lennon] - via( frasesdomundo)
He marcado un vídeo como favorito en YouTube. -- John Lennon - Woman http://youtu.be/5CLGtgovIqc?a - via( SanFerminTV)
A quién te habría gustado conocer que ya no este con nosotros? Jaime Sabines y John Lennon - via( Alex_Garcia_MEX)
"All you need is love." - John Lennon & Paul McCartney http://tumblr.com/x4jhgq6k1 - via( vaniaagriselda)
RT @susan52: Purple Star Lenses by Susan52 - and John Lennon glasses. http://ow.ly/2yGMa #newlens #squidoo - via( Moonvine)
Love is a promise; love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear. - John Lennon - via( delsyy)
@djdri_k http://twitpic.com/2kogm8 - eu AMO esse poema .. e alias eu sempre fui FÃ do John Lennon, tenho 2 cds dele lindossss !!!! - via( DjMarieBouret)
Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given never forgotten, never let it disappear...(John Lennon) - via( Molly_Lynn)
"Por que Deus não me fez Elvis?" "Ele estava guardando você para John Lennon." Awn. *-* - via( cherrycola_xx)
