Tag Archives: Beatles

Beatles’ restored ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ arrives in U.S. Oct. 9

August 22, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Beatles Magical Mystery Tour courtesy Apple Films Ltd

A fully restored edition of the long out-of-print feature film will arrive this fall in theaters and for home viewing, along with a deluxe edition featuring 45 RPM EPs of the music. ►

The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’ gets a shiny metal makeover

August 14, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Just when you thought there could be no further interpretations of any Beatles album, along comes rock guitarist Andy Timmons to give it a respectable ride. ►

Rare Hank Mobley hard bop and soul jazz records bring nearly $4,000 each

June 20, 2012 | ebradley | 0

We’ve turned our Market Watch countdown all the way up to 11 — but for a good cause. We’ve got Hank Mobley two-fer, and we wanted to give another artist a chance to shine in the spotlight, too. What else made the cut? ►

Throwback Suburbia, Nelson Bragg offer brand new pop

June 15, 2012 | John Borack | 1

OHMYGODTHISSONGISGREAT. That’s what Nelson Bragg calls his publishing company, and it’s the phrase we uttered after hearing Bragg’s new LP, “We Get What We Want.” ►

Beach Boys’ Tour & New Release Bring Back Memories

June 4, 2012 | Phill | 4

The Beach Boys have had numerous hit records, but sometimes their non-hits were better than those that topped the charts. ►

“Listen to What the Man Said – My 10 Favorite Paul McCartney Solo Tracks and Why I Love ‘Em”

April 30, 2012 | John Borack | 13

It was nearly as hard for John Borack pick the Top 10 Paul McCartney solo songs as it was to choose the 10 best Beatles’ songs. Did your favorites make his list? ►

You Can’t Do That, or How I Managed to Narrow My Favorite Beatles Songs Down to a Top Ten

March 20, 2012 | John Borack | 36

As a card-carrying music geek, John Borack is well aware of the importance of lists — and folks love to read, debate, dissect and often ridicule these sorts of lists. So get ready to read, debate, dissect and ridicule another one as he proudly presents his personal list of the top 10 songs by the Beatles. ►

John M. Borack’s Top 20 pop picks of 2011

January 13, 2012 | John Borack | 2

There was so much great pop music released in 2011 — both by established artists and newcomers — that I had a tough time whittling my favorites down to just 20. ►

Pure Dumb Luck: An interview with Motorhead’s Lemmy Kilmister

November 29, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Lemmy is defying the odds just as he did when he drove a van full of Jimi Hendrix’s gear across England wearing kaleidoscope glasses on his face. He doesn’t play by the rules, he doesn’t like rules, and he doesn’t like the people who make the rules. ►

Buyers snap up fab Beatles memorabilia at Christie’s auction

November 16, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

A trio of Beatles-related lots comprised more than one-third of the total sales at the Popular Culture: Rock and Pop Memorabilia auction by Christie’s. ►