New York, NY, February 27, 2023—Iconic Events will release THE LOST WEEKEND: A LOVE STORY on April 13th as a Special Event, leading into limited theatrical engagements starting on Friday, April 14th. The revealing and compelling documentary, with never-before-seen footage, moved audiences at its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival last June, garnering both …
Yoko Ono with Wish Tree 2014 at Guggenheim Bilbao, Spain. Photo credit: Erika Barahona Ede ©FMGB Guggenheim Bilbao Museo A New Website Has Been Created Using Yoko’s ‘Wish Tree’ Concept as a Place Where People Can Post Their Wishes Online (and also Increase the Number of Trees Planted Around the World) Website Live on February 18 To celebrate Yoko Ono’s 90th birthday on Feb 18, 2023, Sean Ono Lennon has made a virtual ‘Wish …
For you casual Beatles fans, there is a great treat to be found. I guess many of you have never listened to “Love”, a soundtrack remix album of music recorded by The Beatles and released in 2006, I hadn’t until just a few days ago. It features compiled and remixed Beatles music and was produced …
Prehistoric K-pop: http://youtu.be/YnbtmH95Ncw
John Lennon was a closet Republican, who felt a little embarrassed by his former radicalism, at the time of his death – according to the tragic Beatles star’s last personal assistant. Full Story is here. But The Nation disputes the article’s claims, here.
Recorded in 1964, this is the grooviest of all the “Fevers.” According to anonymous internet sources, this version reached #38 on the UK Charts. On Helen Shapiro’s 1963 UK Tour, the Beatles were the opening act.
I was thinking about genius tonight. It starts with some talent; then these wunderkinds go off and work hard to hone it, like the Beatles did in Hamburg. Genius doesn’t just happen, it takes work. It took a lot of time to get these voices to blend so well (above). More on the subject of …
Richie’s Reprisal: Thoughts from the Pallid Pilgrim OUT-SPECTORING SPECTOR by Rich Horton In the days before multi-tracking, producers of rock-influenced pop records were stuck with the thorny problem of how to translate rock’s bombast over the tinny car radio speakers by which most American teenagers heard the music. Phil Spector’s solution to the problem was …
When you answer “Beatles” to the question, “Beatles or Stones?” it shows that you don’t understand the question being asked, and if you don’t get it in 2011, you never will. – East Portland Blog Critic’s Roundtable, Part 3 (This conversation has four parts.) Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4 …