While I was shamelessly burning my workplace’s broadband on youtube, forums and reddit I stumbled across this hilarious Beatles coloring book from way back in 1964. It features the fab four in various scenes, like Paul brushing his teeth, Ringo showing up his bling, George tripping like hell or the whole band enjoying some tea, [...]
I’m not really a fan of the whole Guitar Rock/Rock Band gimmick. I don’t know, I guess I’ve never found any fun or joy in the games, even though everybody plays them. I’m not gonna go around making hypocritical remarks like “learn to play a real instrument,dude!” or “Metallica on Rock Band? You guys are [...]
On 09/09/09 the remastered catalog of the Fab’ Four will finally see the light of day after 22 years of analog sole existence. Abey Road engineers have been working for the last four years, combining the latest cutting edge technology with vintage equipment, to preserve “the authenticity and integrity of the original analogue recordings” and [...]
Artist name: Ringo Starr
Album name: Liverpool 8
Label: Capitol
Gender: Pop/Rock
Release date: January 15, 2008
ZMErating: 9 and 1/2
Website: www.ringostarr.com
Well most of the people who listened to [tag]The Beatles[/tag] could identify themselves with a member of the band; Paul played the role of the cute, loveable Beatle, John took [...]
Things are really shaping up this week, with some awesome new releases, especially from the rock and indie scene. The clear highlight of the week is [tag]Ringo Starr[/tag], one of the fab four, with his whooping 14th solo album, called “Liverpool 8“. We haven’t had the honor of sampling the record yet, but from what [...]
A lot of die hard fans have been waiting for this for a long time, but apparently their wait is soon to come to a end, as [tag]Paul McCartney[/tag] stated, earlier today, that [tag]The Beatles[/tag] catalog is soon to be released digitally as well, sometime in 2008.
McCartney tells Billboard.com that “it’s all happening soon. Most [...]
Rap demigods [tag]Wu Tang Clan[/tag] have managed to be the first ever musical group to be allowed to legally sample [tag]The Beatles[/tag]. A mighty feat no doubt. The song in question to be sampled is “As My Guitar Gently Weeps” and as we reported a while back it’s set to feature guitarist John Frusciante [...]
Considered, by many, the founding fathers of modern hip-hop, NY based [tag]Wu-Tang Clan[/tag] reveal a few more details concerning their upcoming fifth album, dubbed “8 Diagrams” and set for release on November 13. In a recent interview Wu-Tang leader RZA stated that one of the tracks that will be featured on the new album will [...]
Rumors have sprung up around Apple that they’ll soon release a Yellow Submarinish iPod, with a cool yellow theme, packed with all the 12 Beatles albums ever to be released. It’s been done before and with great succes, like the U2 iPod pre-loaded with U2 music.
CDs lose more and more ground each day, while other [...]
Noel Gallagher, the lead songwriter and guitarist from the British rock band [tag]Oasis[/tag], was interviewed by BBC, regarding the band’s cover of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, by the [tag]The Beatles[/tag]. Oasis recorded a version of Within You Without You, to commemorate 40 years since Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band was released, [...]
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
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