Rare Alternate Shot of The Beatles’ Abbey Road Cover to Be Auctioned

May 16th, 2012

Photo: Courtesy of Bloomsbury Auctions NME reports today that a rare photograph showing The Beatles walking across Abbey Road in the opposite direction to which they are depicted walking on the cover of the legendary 1969 album of the same name will go on the auction block in the UK later this month. Taken by [...]

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Come and See the Show: The Best of Emerson, Lake & Palmer

April 21st, 2012

Emerson, Lake & Palmer are one of those favorite bands from my youth that, like The Beatles or Queen, I can pretty much talk about forever. For all the overblown pomp and ceremony that defined 1970s Progressive Rock, few bands dished it out bigger or better than the “super group” trio known as ELP. Keith [...]

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Recommended Listening: Little Barrie, King of The Waves

February 20th, 2012

America has, so far, welcomed two highly influential British Invasions of Rock & Roll. In the early sixties, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, along with countless Mersey Beat bands, laid the foundation for everything that arrived in their mighty wake. Thirty years later, a largely stagnant music scene got a much-needed shot in the [...]

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Paul McCartney Gets a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!

February 10th, 2012

Hollywood, Ca. February 10, 2012 – 50-plus years and counting of breaking boundaries and making history and Paul McCartney shows no sign of slowing. In a historic week in Los Angeles that began with the release of his brand new album Kisses On The Bottom (Hear Music/Concord) and will culminate in his appearance at the [...]

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Sweet Ride of The Day: John Lennon’s Rolls Royce

February 2nd, 2012

Image Source From Boing Boing Dot Net: “This car sits in the lobby of the Royal BC Museum in Victoria, British Columbia. It once belonged to John Lennon, hence the paint job. But that’s not the only customization. Inside, apparently, there is a fold-out bed, a portable refrigerator, and a record player. There also used [...]

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The Beatles Vintage Christmas Ornaments

December 24th, 2011

Image Source These vintage glass Christmas Tree ornaments of The Fab Four (circa 1964) were made in Italy and are hand blown.

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John Lennon: 31 Years Gone

December 8th, 2011

“So Long Ago…” John Lennon was murdered 31 years ago today. I found this really cool video on Youtube which is a tribute to John and The Beatles sound tracked by John’s 1974 single, “#9 Dream” – which is my very favorite song from John’s solo career. Please enjoy remembering John today.

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The Beatles Yellow Submarine Christmas Light Set!

December 1st, 2011

Christmas is awesome and so are The Beatles, so when you combine the two your head could just explode with awesomeness. How about decorating your tree this year with a garland of tiny glowing Yellow Submarines? So Awesome. The Beatles Yellow Submarine Christmas Light Set Features: String of 10 light covers shaped like The Beatles’ [...]

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Abbey Road Pumpkin

October 31st, 2011

Image Source A Beatles Jack O Lantern, that is a cool thing! You can read more about this pumpkin at This Link! Happy Halloween, Dear Readers!

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Gimme Some Truth: Artwork by John Lennon On Exhibit 10/7 -10, 2011

October 5th, 2011

In celebration of what would have been John Lennon’s 71st Birthday this coming Sunday, Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono, in association with Bag One Arts will present Gimme Some Truth, a four-day exhibit of John’s original art work in a pop-up gallery space downtown. On view will be nearly 100 limited edition drawings and song lyrics [...]

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