Tag Archives: Paul McCartney

Pop Reviews Both Old and New

April 7, 2013 | John Borack | 0

by John M. Borack Here’s some quick ruminations on a handful or two of discs both new and not-so-new… Maxi Dunn’s Edmund & Leo finds the UK songstress back with another pleasant collection of tunes. “Change the Record” is one … ►

Reissue review of Paul and Linda McCartney’s ‘Ram’

February 26, 2013 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Ram could be considered Paul McCartney’s “Sgt. Pepper.” There’s a grab-bag, something-for-everybody musical approach, with folk, rock, pop and orchestrations. ►

Limited-edition Beatles prints channel ‘Yellow Submarine’ art

February 11, 2013 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

John, Paul, George and Ringo are together again in a limited-edition, screen-printed collection based on the animation art from The Beatles’ “Yellow Submarine.” ►

Check out the Top 20 pop albums of 2012

January 15, 2013 | John Borack | 0

2012 was a great year for new music, with albums from former major label favorites sharing space with releases from relative upstarts from the indie pop world. For my money, here’s a look at the best of the best from last year. ►

Why famed producer George Martin is bigger than The Beatles

December 1, 2012 | Goldmine Staff | 0

Perhaps best known for his work with The Fab Four, legendary producer Sir George Martin made the most of his career — with a little help from his friends. But his impact on popular music stretches far beyond Abbey Road. ►

Before they were Beatles, they were Quarrymen

November 28, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The Quarrymen including John Lennon 6 July 1957 Rod Davis photo

The Liverpool skiffle band where future Beatles John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison got their start is still making music. ►

Review of James McCartney’s complete EP collection

November 10, 2012 | Goldmine Staff | 0

James McCartney has largely avoided the limelight, but finally comes out and reveals his musical skills on this two-CD release, which includes bonus tracks. ►

‘Beatles Stories’ documentary shares new Fab Four tales

September 11, 2012 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

A new documentary focusing on the stories of fans of The Beatles will make its debut Oct. 2, 2012. ►

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. ►

Goldmine’s Hall of Fame Inductees – Volume 6

August 16, 2012 | Phill | 0

Goldmine Magazine, home of the world’s largest music collectibles marketplace, announces its sixth group of inductees in its recently established Hall of Fame ►