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Rep. Pete King talks Smack about Michael Jackson
2) Rep. Pete King talks Smack about Michael Jackson Ok, I just saw this lil tid bit on the news. Oh no he didn't ! This, really, pisses me off! A politician, idiot, Represenitive of New York, talking smack about Michael Jackson on the media coverage and his death.. WTF What a Fool!!!! I sit here I'm a bit stunned by this idiots comments. video posted on my blog!!~ Hey you JERK, PETE KING! Are you freakin serious? Of course we honor our troops in the Middle East & those that protect us! Wh...
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Master of voices Beatles McCartney Lennon Elvis Bowie Jeff Lynne
Original at Sir Paul McCartney and the Beatles guest band Purplemelon
• Sat, Sep 26
By harleyblues Please vote for this blog! Stumble or Digg it! TY~ Master of voices Beatles McCartney Lennon Elvis Bowie Jeff lynne Note: see vids on blog! Hey people several months ago, let's say 6 or so I was listening to Beatle vids on Youtube. I ran across a few vids from someone named, Steve Riks. I first heard him do, a Paul McCartney song. Than a John Lennon song. I didn't realize he was one in the same person?! His voice is amazing. He covers so many artists. He covers all the Beatle's individually. I than watched some parodies of Ringo, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Freddie Mercury, Barry Gibb, Neil Young, all done by Steve. The jeff Lynne spot, I will post during the holidays. It is hillarious. Dig, the British humor. I laughed my ass off. His mannerisms of Macca &... [read the full post]
Ha, Kayne West disses Taylor Swift at MTV Awards
Original at Sir Paul McCartney and the Beatles guest band Purplemelon
• Sun, Sep 13
By harleyblues after a moving tribute from Madonna - Man that was deep, than a spectacular tribute to Michael Jackson- which almost moved me to tears. Taylor Swift beat out Beyonce, Pink and Lady Gaga for Best female Video. As she went on stage Kayne West followed. Grabbing the Mic from her saying. "I'm really...
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Rep. Pete King talks Smack about Michael Jackson
Original at Sir Paul McCartney and the Beatles guest band Purplemelon
• Mon, Jul 6
By harleyblues 2) Rep. Pete King talks Smack about Michael Jackson Ok, I just saw this lil tid bit on the news. Oh no he didn't ! This, really, pisses me off! A politician, idiot, Represenitive of New York, talking smack about Michael Jackson on the media coverage and his death.. WTF What a Fool!!!! I sit here I'm a bit stunned by this idiots comments. video posted on my blog!!~ Hey you JERK, PETE KING! Are you freakin serious? Of course we honor our troops in the Middle East & those that protect us! Whatta maroon~ Hum try saying this to his mother. How dare you disrespect The Jackson Family and all his fans all over the world!!~ People are mouning Michael Jackson's death you dumb ass! Were you thinking these same thoughts when John Lennon & Elvis passed away?!... [read the full post]
George Harrison's solo songs collected on career-spanning disc
Original at blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com
• Wed, Jun 17
By Thomas Bond in CD Preview A great band is always more than the sum of its individual parts and, perhaps, no band illustrates that adage better than The Beatles, arguably the greatest band of all time. You could cherry pick the best songs from each ...
The Beatles, Zeppelin, the Boss and Dylan: the recession version ...
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, Jun 17
The second band is RAIN: A Beatles Tribute, this Friday June 19 and Saturday June 20 starting at 8PM at Wolftrap in Vienna, VA Playing everything from Abbey Road to Sergeant Pepper and everything before and after the band who is comprised of diehard ...
'Revolution' Featuring The Beatles Artwork To Be Shown At Duck ...
Original at Hamptons.com
• Wed, Jun 17
NY 92.9 and 96.9 EHM celebrates the legacy of the Fab Four by hosting “Revolution" a fine art show featuring rare artwork created by John Lennon, McCartney and Ringo Starr, as well as famous Beatles photographs, album cover lithographs and one-of-a-kind ...
Beatle news briefs: Keep a rockin'
Original at Examiner.com
• Fri, Jun 12
Ken Dashow talked to Yoko recently about the "John Lennon: The New York Years" exhibit. You can hear his interview here. The Seattle tribute band Crème Tangerine are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the release of The Beatles "Abbey Road" by ...
Review: Metric at Wonder Ballroom
Original at OregonLive.com
• Sun, Jun 7
OR The Beatles or the Rolling Stones?" that clinches it as a hit and had fans singing along. A clear musical distinction easily emerged between the polished, radio-ready songs off "Fantasies" and the band's earlier songs that sound punkier, grittier and ...
My Speech To Princeton's Class of 2009
Original at Huffington Post
• Mon, Jun 1
NY The Beatles might have seemed like an overnight sensation, but they played together more than a thousand times before that famous appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1964. For them, it really was a hard day's night...night after night after ...
How To: I Wanna Hold Your Hand by The Beatles/T.V. Carpio - CoverOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, May 28
By rss@youtube.com (sugarmanbh) Author: sugarmanbh Keywords: the beatles good harmonies how to ride a pony sugarmanbh acapella covers t.v. carpio across the universe Added: May 28, 2009
Beatle news briefs: More views of 'Let It Roll'; 'Beatles: Rock ...
Original at Examiner.com
• Fri, May 22
This Sunday on "Andre Gardner's 'Breakfast With The Beatles' ": The show will feature a guest appearance by George Harrison on a Jack Bruce song from 1969, and a John Lennon appearance on an Elton John cover of a Beatles song. ...
Opinion: New 'Beatles: Rock Band' hint (with more to come)
Original at Examiner.com
• Wed, May 20
The latest opening screen for "The Beatles: Rock Band" website is a scene from "The Ed Sullivan Show." For the past few weeks, the opening screen to the official "The Beatles: Rock Band" website has been filled with a scene from Abbey Road Studio No. ...
Book Review: Let It Be/Abbey Road: The Beatles (Classic Rock Album ...
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, May 20
And one-time group leader Lennon was otherwise preoccupied (with heroin and Yoko Ono) and contributed little constructive to the group's efforts. Unlike Get Back, Let It Be/Abbey Road includes some choice quotes from the group, providing a “fly on the ...
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I just witnessed history two Beatles on stage together once again -Priceless!
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• Wed, Apr 8
By harleyblues I just witnessed history two Beatles on stage together once again-Priceless! note: said post is due to constant updates I bet, you, want to hear the rest of the story? Paul, introduces Billy Shears and out comes RINGO! The House went wild! more tomorrow, I'm running on fumes~ I will post more tonight. when I get home... Howard Stern, was brilliant, Jerry Seinfeld, had some funny bits. Eddie Vedder & Ben Harper freakin awesome with Queens, Under Pressure. Just some of the quick highlights. There was no touching Paul & Ringo! I leave for the airport shortly....I will post from home..back in California, Eddie Vedder's, voice was on hit. I loved Eddie's set, as was Macca's. I did manage to get a few hours sleep. so kids see ya back in Cali.. Wow, just got hom... [read the full post]
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You meet the most interesting people with Beatle connections
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• Sun, Mar 29
By harleyblues Please vote for this blog! Stumble or Digg it! TY~ You meet the most interesting people with Beatle connections Like I always say, there is usually not a day, that I donot mention The Beatles, in some form or another. Whether it be at work (damn, I talk about them alot) online, on the phone. or a story or two. The Fab four, are, a source of constant discussion. :) I met two such persons this past week. One David Andrew from Teignmouth in Devon. David a tall. quiet man with steely blues eyes and brilliant smile. I had mentioned to David and his friend Danny, I was on my way to Ney York, this coming week to attend The David Lynch Charity gig, where Paul McCartney & Ringo Starr will be performing. David mentioned he met the Beatles-well sort of. :) David & hi... [read the full post]
How to Play "Let It Be" Guitar Solo by The Beatles ( 2 of 2 )Original at YouTube
• Thu, Feb 26
By rss@youtube.com (BobbyCrispy) This guitar lesson shows step by step how to play the guitar solo from Let It Be by The Beatles, and is part 2 of 2 videos. My guitar lesson website: http://www.bobsguitarlessons.50megs.com
How To: The Beatles Let it Be Piano TutorialOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 24
By rss@youtube.com (FallenFateTutorials) Me Showing you how to play Let it Be by the Beatles on the pIano. Author: FallenFateTutorials Keywords: beatles let it be Added: February 24, 2009
How To: Yesterday-The Beatles classicial guitarOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Feb 22
By rss@youtube.com (04burkem) i play yesterday,not the full song just a show of my guitaing action. Author: 04burkem Keywords: Yesterday the beatles how to play classical guitar easy song me playing my first Added: February 22, 2009
Opinion: The Beatles made their first album 46 years ago today - MusicRadar.com
Original at The place for music makers
• Wed, Feb 11
The Beatles made their first album 46 years ago today On the morning of 11 February 1963, The Beatles walked into EMI Studios in London. Ten hours later, their first album, Please Please Me, was finished, ... This Day In Music History: 2-11-09 Minnesota Public Radio
How To: Blackbird - The Beatles (TUTORIAL)Original at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 3
By rss@youtube.com (devenguitar18) Learn how to play "Blackbird" by the Beatles. Author: devenguitar18 Keywords: devenguitar18 blackbird the beatles tutorial paul mccartney john lennon classic rock pop acoustic Added: February 3, 2009
Jacko May Return Songs To McCartney
Original at Chart Attack
• Wed, Jan 7
By Kate Harper Jackson outbid McCartney and Yoko Ono to the rights to 200 Beatles songs in 1985. He merged the Beatles catalogue with Sony to create the Sony ATV music publishing company, which he owns 50 per cent of. Jackson and McCartney, who were previously good friends and collaborated on such sappy hi...
Brit Music Scene Review Of The Year 2008 - Part Four: October to December
Original at b5media/beatles-invasion(feeds.b5media.com)
• Fri, Jan 2
By Dave Parrack If you missed the Brit Music Scene, you can read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 here. And now it’s time to get on with 2009 and see what the next 12 months have in store for British music. Tags: Alexandra Burke, Brit, British, Christmas, Coldplay, Dido, Joe Satriani, John-Lennon, Led Zeppelin, Leon...
Podcast: Last Call 2008Original at Selective Service
• Thu, Jan 1
By Onkel Rudi Download: “Here Comes The Sun” - Yo-Yo Ma & James Taylor (mp3) Download: “Why Don’t You Write Me” - Simon & Garfunkel (mp3) Right-click/control-click link to download) Download: “Strange Overtones” - David Byrne and Brian Eno (mp3)
Podcast: Serge Gainsbourg's Manon 70
Original at i guess i'm floating
• Tue, Dec 2
By contact.iguessimfloating@gmail.com (connor) Despite a few surface scratches (a few pops and hisses but nothing to throw a tantrum over), I loved every second of what I heard. I don't have a USB turntable (Christmas gift #1), but after a little Googling I found someone who'd ripped the album already. Here are a few tracks:
Podcast: 063 - Mark Nomad – Electric Church
Original at A1 Artist Spotlight
• Wed, Nov 26
By A1 Mark Mark Nomad started hearing music that his parents played on the radio when he was young. He remembers that there was a big deal about Elvis going off to the army. When the Beatles hit, that showed him what he wanted to do with his life. At 14 he started playing in a band and has never stopped playing...
Malcolm Gladwell on Joy, Gates and the Beatles -- and on stage
Original at The Guardian (UK)
• Sun, Nov 16
By Jack Schofield The Beatles ended up travelling to Hamburg five times between 1960 and the end of 1962. On the first trip, they played 106 nights, of five or more hours a night. Their second trip they played 92 times. Their third trip they played 48 times, for a total of 172 hours on stage. The last two Hamburg stin...
Opinion: Something Old & Something New
Original at Bloggerhythms
• Fri, Nov 14
By Charlie(noreply@blogger.com) I'd like to make one additional comment regarding my post of of September 9, 2008 titled Are The Beatles Really The Greatest Of All Time? I acknowledge that The Beatles are not everyone's favorite artist. When I posed the question of whether or not they are the greatest act of all time it wasn...
You can miss school for The Beatles
Original at Beatles Unlimited
• Wed, Nov 5
By pjwa I have pulled my second-grader and sixth-grader out of school to travel to Las Vegas to see Cirque du Soleil’s production “The Beatles Love.” I am a huge Beatles fan and have seen “Love” twice. My kids are huge Beatles fans, too. They have never seen “Love,” though they have heard me go on and on a...
The Beatles In Rock Band: MTV Expected To Announce Beatles Deal
Original at Huffington Post
• Thu, Oct 30
By The Huffington Post News Editors NEW YORK (Reuters) - MTV Networks is expected to announce on Thursday a deal to use songs by The Beatles in its popular "Rock Band" video game series, marking the band's first major plunge into the digital music world. The Beatles' Apple Corps Ltd and Viacom Inc's MTV Networks have been in ta...
Opinion: 054 - Todd Wolfe – Borrowed Time
Original at A1 Artist Spotlight
• Wed, Sep 24
By A1 Mark Blues Leaf Records Hear Todd Wolfe talk about his soon to be released CD, Borrowed Time, as well as tracks from the CD . * On October 1, 2008 Blues Leaf Records will release the new CD by Todd Wolfe, Borrowed Time. This will be Todd’s fifth solo CD. However, this story starts back with the British I...
Beatles hits reveal how music helps recall vivid memories.
Original at All Beatle news.
• Mon, Sep 8
By Matt The Beatles song that generated the most memory associations was ‘She Loves You’, the biggest selling single of the 1960s. Colleague Professor Martin Conway said it was possible that happy memories of the Beatles could be used therapeutically to help people suffering from depression.
Podcast: Pothead's Coffeeshop 04
Original at Dopefiend.co.uk
• Sat, Aug 9
By pothead@dopefiend.co.uk Playlist: Stuck in the mud by the Ramblers â Stay long by the ramblers â South park â Speak of the devil by ibid â Peter Kay and crap pop â Crashing in by the carlatans â Cannabis by the Bushman â Peter Kay and Teletext holidays â Mike ried heâs died â wearing my rolex by wiley â High tide by the Rambl...
Podcast: Pothead's Coffeeshop 02
Original at Dopefiend.co.uk
• Sat, Jun 14
By pothead@dopefiend.co.uk Pete's "QN Mash-up1 - Cornershop "Sleep On The Left Side - Jaipur Dream Ganeesh Collection- The Beatles I'm Only Sleeping (Rehearsal)- Chocolate - Genius Julia - Tahiti 80 Open Book - Deee-Lite Party Happenin' People - Public Image Ltd Rise - Mad Professor & Lee Perry "Messy Dub Appa...
Podcast: 036 - Delaney Bramlett - Had George Harrison, Eric Clapton and some guy named Jimi in his band
Original at A1 Artist Spotlight
• Wed, May 21
By A1 Mark George Harrison would use much of the Delaney & Bonnie and Friends band on his first solo record, All Things Must Past. Delaney told me when George first joined his band George asked for two favors of Delaney. One would Delaney teach him how to play slide guitar like he played it. Two would D...
Podcast: Lefty's Lounge 41
Original at Dopefiend.co.uk
• Thu, May 1
By lefty@dopefiend.co.uk Playlist: Esse.B & Dan - Hustlin; Ian Thomas - A Young Man's Blues; Sublime - Smoke Two Joints; Mitch Hedberg - 12 Arrows; Eve 6 - Open Road Song; Frank Black - Two Spaces; Beastie Boys - Dramastically Different; Boston - More Than a Feeling; 311 - All Mixed Up; The Beatles - While My Guitar...
Podcast: The Salvia Show with PabloRasta and Fill The Void with Blazing Glory
Original at Dopefiend.co.uk
• Mon, Dec 31
By mail@dopefiend.co.uk Playlist: Turnip Fish âQueerNinja; Bittersweet Symphony- The Verve; The World at Large âModest Mouse; Money- Pink Floyd; All You Need is Love- The Beatles;Something- The Beatles; Crash Into Me (acoustic)- Dave Matthews Band; Happiness Is- Queer Ninja; Crash Into Me- Dave Matthews B...
REVIEW: The Beatles in Cleveland
Original at All Beatle news.
• Thu, Dec 20
By Matt The Beatles In Cleveland brings to life two of the wildest, out-of-control concerts in Beatle - and rock - history. Follow behind the scenes dealings by Cleveland's rival Top 40 radio stations to bring John, Paul, George and Ringo to the city, then grab a front row seat for back stage and on s...
Opinion: Fab Four: Analog to Digital.
Original at All Beatle news.
• Thu, Dec 20
By Matt But, back to the Beatles going digital. Recording The Beatles shows The Beatles' engineers using the most cutting-edge technology available to record and mix these records. If Yoko Ono and the remaining Beatles stay true to the inventive spirit of Abbey Road when they go digital, they'll...
Podcast: The Sounds of World Wide Weed 37: The Return of the Ninja!
Original at Dopefiend.co.uk
• Fri, Aug 31
By queerninja@dopefiend.co.uk Playlist: Starry Eyed Surprise - Oakenfold; Paper Planes - M.I.A; Movin' On Up - Primal Scream; Jimmy - M.I.A; La Revedere - Dunkelbunt; All I Need - Kula Shaker; Where I Belong - Honeyroot; One Trick Pony - Fujiya & Miyagi; Daphne - One Giant Leap; I Sink I Swim - Seabear; Wondering Where The...
Music Review: The Raspberries - Live On Sunset Strip (Deluxe Version: 2CD With Bonus DVD)
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Jul 25
By Glen Boyd But if "Go All The Way" is one of the greatest pure pop singles ever made -- and it most surely is -- its creators are equally one of the most misunderstood bands ever. With perfectly constructed three and four minute pop masterpieces that owed more to The Beatles and The Beach Boys than to the o...
Brad Schreiber: Mods And Rockers Festival: Festival Opens & Explains "What's Happening!"
Original at Huffington Post
• Sat, Jul 14
By Brad Schreiber Not only was Beatlemania a phenomenon for the US and UK, in general, it clearly amazed and delighted Beatles manager Brian Epstein, who in the back of a car, is boyishly pleased to talk about calling in to radio stations on the spur of the moment to do interviews, something utterly out of the...
Bruce Spizer: Mods & Rockers Festival: The Beatles Were Coming!
Original at Huffington Post
• Fri, Jul 13
By Bruce Spizer That the Beatles' arrival in America was a major news story was incredible. Cronkite unwittingly pushed the first domino that would cause Beatlemania to explode in America. Ringo, Paul and John (separately): No. George: I had one yesterday. Paul: We don't know, really.
Opinion: Paul Bonanos: My Sgt. Pepper, In Mono
Original at Huffington Post
• Mon, Jun 11
By Paul Bonanos The only real version of [Pepper] is the mono version," says second engineer Richard Lush in Mark Lewisohn's indispensable The Beatles: Recording Sessions. Yes, there have been two Peppers out there for all this time, and the one you can buy on Amazon.com isn't necessarily the one the Beat...
Music Review: Paul McCartney - Memory Almost Full
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Jun 6
By Dave Lifton As it is, everything McCartney puts his name on will, fairly or unfairly, always be compared to his work with The Beatles, and putting out a disc now only serves to remind the public of the number of times fans have rushed out to buy the latest McCartney disc, only to have it gather dust while w...
Music Review: Supergrass - Road to Rouen
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, May 16
By Marcelo Baeza Sequeira The McCartney style appears on the second and quieter track called “St. Petersburg” (one of the highlights), with more accuracy than can be remembered on the LP Ram (and with more precision than the song “Dear Friend”). By the way, Supergrass has the same influences as Oasis and Gaz tries to...
Opinion: Interview: Band Of The Week - Attica State
Original at Blogcritics
• Sun, May 6
By A.L. Harper This week’s band of the week are the brummie trio of Mark Tromans (vocals, guitar), Craig Taylor (bass), and Mark Sheehan (drums/percussion) also known as Attica State (formerly Sons of Gossamer). Attica State’s sex-soaked guitar riffs, perfect harmonies and cogent songwriting make...
Podcast: The Grow Report 33
Original at Dopefiend.co.uk
• Sat, Apr 14
By zandor@dopefiend.co.uk Playlist: The Beatles - White Album 1 & 2: Back In The U.S.S.R, Dear Prudence, Glass Onion, Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da, Wild Honey Pie, The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill, While My Guitar Gently Weeps, Happiness Is A Warm Gun, Martha My Dear, I'm So Tired, Blackbird, Piggies, Rocky Racoon,...
Book Review: Here, There And Everywhere: My Life Recording The Music Of The Beatles By Geoff Emerick
Original at Blogcritics
• Sat, Mar 17
By Glen Boyd Most interesting here however, is Emerick's observations as a firsthand observer of the Beatles themselves. Here one watches the creative competition between Lennon and McCartney in particular go from a simple matter of one-upmanship during Sgt. Pepper to a personal battle of wills du...
Podcast: Retro Redux: A Music Contrarian Warms To The Beatles
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Mar 15
By Big Geez Let me get the following statement out of the way first. Believe me, I completly understand that the Beatles don't need me to validate them, and I realize that they've already carved out their place in musical history without any help from me. I also understand that Paul McCartney has a lot of...
The List of the Moment, Volume No. 20
Original at Blogcritics
• Thu, Feb 15
By Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti Hello, Goodbye" by Erin Alden & Brian Robbins – I never thought I would like covers of any artist, let alone The Beatles, but it was actually a bootleg that I found of a four-volume Beatles set that convinced me that all these years perhaps I had been too closed-minded about such matters....