Still More Additions Needed to the Sgt. Pepper Dead-in-2016 Artwork Update
Early in December, British artist Chris Barker re-imagined the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper album artwork using people who passed on in
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Random Music News for Saturday, December 24, 2016
Believe it or not, there’s music news even on Christmas Eve. And we have a winner in the annual hysteria
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Random Music News for Monday, December 19, 2016
Well, that was an ugly trip back from the Caribbean. Weather-delayed flights. Missed connections. Unwanted overnight stays. Overbooked flights. Crew
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Be It Resolved: These Covers Are Better Than the Originals
I’m a big fan of cover versions, especially the cases where the remake is better than the original. Here is
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The Deaths of 2016, Retold Via Sgt. Pepper Artwork
This has been a horrible year when it comes to losing our heroes. British artist Chris Barker tells the story
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The Famous Front Awning from CBGB is Going Up for Auction
As canvas awnings go, this has to be the most famous in the history of music. It is going up
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Celebrating 50 Years of “Paul is Dead”
What? You didn’t know that Paul McCartney died in 1966 and was replaced with a lookalike imposter? Wake UP, sheeple!
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Magical History Tour: The Story of the Beatles Told in Infographics
The Guardian reports on the efforts of a couple of diehard Beatles fanatics–graphic designers in real life–who created a series
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George Martin’s Last Music Project Looks Brilliant
Sir George Martin, the man who helped the Beatles reach their potential, died this past March 8 at the age
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Are These the 20 Worst Songs of All Time?
Earlier this week I reported on a project purportedly designed to flush out the worst songs in the universe. The
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Random Music News for Wednesday, October 26, 2016
It was on this day in 1881 that the infamous gunfight at the OK Corral took place. And in music
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