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Random music news for Friday, February 4, 2022

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AstroWorld, Beatles, Facebook, Get Back, Glastonbury, King Crimson, Korn, Munky, Music Piracy, Noel Gallagher, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Spotify, Travis Scott, Triumph

This guy got hacked by North Korea. So he took down their entire internet from his bedroom. Respect, dude. Here’s

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100 30-second songs about The Beatles

December 4, 2021December 4, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Get Back, Pocket Gods

The Pocket Gods, the British indie band infamous for writing songs all about 30 seconds long (Spotify pays in full

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Weekly survey: Do you like The Beatles?

November 29, 2021November 30, 2021 Alan Cross 3 Comments Beatles, Get Back, Goat, Let It Be, Peter Jackson

My wife and I spend a big chunk of the weekend watching director Peter Jackson’s Get Back documentary, an eight-hour

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Random music news for Thursday, November 25, 2021

November 25, 2021November 24, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments BBC, Beatles, Get Back, Instagram, Netflix, Social Media, Sound, Spotify, TikTok

It’s American Thanksgiving so music news is a little hard to come by. But I have found a few things

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Random music news for Wednesday, November 17, 2021

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Beatles, Charlatans UK, Get Back, Lady Gaga, Music Charts, Peter Jackson, Rock and Roll Auctions, Songwriting, TikTok

A sportscar with 3,000 hp? Yes, please. Over to music news for November 17, 2021. Travis Scott had a collaboration

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Movies Music History 

Here’s a new trailer for the Beatles’ Get Back documentary

November 14, 2021November 14, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Get Back, Let It Be, Peter Jackson

Get Back, Peter Jackson’s much-anticipated documentary on the Beatles and the making of the Let It Be album will show

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Movies Music History 

Here’s the latest on Peter Jackson’s Get Back Beatles documentary

May 23, 2021May 24, 2021 Alan Cross 13 Comments Beatles, Get Back, Let It Be, Peter Jackson

In the works for years and delayed by COVID, Beatles fans will finally get a look at Peter Jackson’s documentary

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Director Peter Jackson offers a sneak peek at his Beatles “Get Back” documentary

December 22, 2020December 21, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Documentary, Get Back, Peter Jackson

If things had gone according to plan, the Peter Jackson-directed documentary on The Beatles final months would have been released

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New Doc: There Was More to the Music of Liverpool Than Just the Beatles

August 25, 2016August 25, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Get Back, Liverpool, Paul McCartney

There’s a new documentary called Get Back coming soon which demolishes any misunderstanding that the only music that came out

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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