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Jack Jones At The Algonquin: The Younger Elder Statesman Of Song
Tony Sachs | Posted 11.10.2009 | Entertainment
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In the '90s, Jones finally embraced his younger-elder statesman status, turning, for the most part (although not completely), away from Sting and Steve Perry back to Gershwin, Cy Coleman and the like.
Downloadable Yoko Ono Breaks Up Beatles Avatars in Rock Band Game
Roy Rivenburg | Posted 11.10.2009 | Comedy
Game developers said the Ono avatar dodged Rock Band's firewall by coming in through a bathroom window, protected by a silver spoon.
Q&A with Joe Bithorn of Beatles tribute band Rain
Westword | Westword | Posted 11.09.2009 | Home
New York City native Joe Bithorn plays the role of George Harrison in Rain, one of the most popular and well-known Beatles tribute bands in...
Dhani Harrison Explains Beatles Rock Band Evolution, Rocks Out With Conan (VIDEO)
Posted 11.09.2009 | Entertainment
George Harrison's son Dhani appeared on "The Tonight Show" Tuesday night to talk about the Beatles Rock Band video game and his involvement in its evo...
Roll Up for the Magical Beatles Marketing Tour
Shawn Amos | Posted 11.08.2009 | Entertainment
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9-9-09 marks the start of Beatlemania 2009. The Fab Four has been reduced to the Fab Two but they are determined to make sure the mystery tour lasts another 40 years.
Every Band is a Beatles Band
Shawn Amos | Posted 11.08.2009 | Entertainment
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Generations of pop and rock groups follow the same career arc as Liverpool's favorite sons. It's an unwritten law for any band. It's inescapable.
Naysaying the Naysayers: The Beatles' CDs by the Numbers
Tony Sachs | Posted 11.08.2009 | Entertainment
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The Beatles have only put out one single-disc greatest hits CD, the aptly-titled 1. So why do the Beatles get such a bad rap for supposedly abusing their legacy?
Beatles For Sale, John Leckie Interview on The Stone Roses, This Week's New Albums, plus Scott Weiland, Jason Mraz, and Glee
Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.23.2009 | Entertainment
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With the release of stereo and mono box sets, individual album reissues, and their own edition of Rock Band, The Beatles finally have stepped into the 21st century in a major way.
Compact Reviews Of This Week's Compact Discs, For Those Who Still Care: #2
Sal Nunziato | Posted 10.23.2009 | Entertainment
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The big music news this week, and quite possibly the biggest news in the compact disc world since the release of The Beatles catalogue back in 1987, is the reissue and remastering of Debbie Harry's 1981 solo release "Koo Koo." I KID!
Practical Economics 101
Jim Selman | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living
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Can any of us afford the arrogance to operate as if our point of view is the truth?
What Apple's 'Special Event' Is Really All About
eSarcasm | Posted 10.23.2009 | Comedy
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Apple will be holding another of its "special events," this one having something to do with music (we think).
While My Guitar (Hero) Gently Weeps
Jessica Rovello | Posted 09.21.2009 | Entertainment
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Why on earth would the most successful band in history sell out to a video game?
This Preposterous Week In Review
Paul Slansky | Posted 09.21.2009 | Comedy
More lunacy from Michele Bachmann, Tom DeLay wants to see Obama's "gift certificate," and Senator Ensign wants you to know he didn't do anything "legally wrong."
Fan-Funding With Jonah Smith, Plus Chris Bell, Stephen Stills, and Manassas Updates
Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.20.2009 | Entertainment
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While most of his contemporaries have the fantasy of signing the bottom line of a label contract, Jonah Smith has rejected a record company's offer instead.
New Study Confirms Water Is Wet
David Finkle | Posted 09.19.2009 | Media
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Money is being spent on these evidently endless studies--perhaps lots and lots and lots of money. For what? For news as old as recorded time and maybe older.
Change the World? Give a Kid a Book
Kenneth C. Davis | Posted 09.13.2009 | Living
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She was the town's meter maid -- a plus-sized meter maid, and not "the most comely of maidens." One day after choir, she handed me a book, saying simply: "I think you will like this."
In Honor Of Woodstock, The Best Rock Documentaries and Concert Films By Farr
John Farr | Posted 09.10.2009 | Entertainment
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I've found that if you're equipped with a decent home theatre and quality speakers, it's hard to go wrong with a rock concert film.
An Interview with Matisyahu, Plus Barbra Streisand and Brian Setzer Updates
Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.09.2009 | Entertainment
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Matisyahu's latest album, Light showcases his young, old soul, further exploring musical territories of both the secular and sacred.
Beatles Fans Swarm Abbey Road On Album Anniversary
AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER | Posted 09.08.2009 | Entertainment
LONDON — Hundreds of Beatles fans swarmed Abbey Road on Saturday, singing songs and snarling traffic to mark 40 years since John, Paul, George a...
Everyday Is Halloween, When You're a Geek
Meredith Lopez | Posted 09.07.2009 | Living
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Now that I have a baby, and while I still have complete control over what he wears, my ideas for mommy-baby Halloween costumes know no bounds.
Charles Manson's Race War: The Beatles and Helter Skelter
John W. Whitehead | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
Charles Manson, the psychopathic killer responsible for the seven murders at this Hollywood Hills home, blamed the Beatles' White Album for the series of killings his "Family" committed.
Paul McCartney Dedicates Beatles' 'Michelle' To The First Lady
Politico | Patrick Gavin | Posted 09.03.2009 | Style
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Music superstar Paul McCartney is rocking out at FedEx Field Saturday night and, since he's near the White House, Sir Paul gave a special tribute to f...
John Lennon Exhibit in New York
Reyne Haines | Posted 08.27.2009 | Entertainment
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Recently, a new exhibit -- "John Lennon: The New York City Years" -- opened at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex in New York City.
'No' Hollywood Style
Michael Sigman | Posted 08.27.2009 | Entertainment
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The Hollywood No is a key element of a code that, once deconstructed, at least allows the petitioner to take things less personally.
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