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The Beatles' 'Revolution' Gets Innovative All-iPad Cover Treatment By Flaming Lips
Ultimate Classic Rock
Well, you certainly got one last night, when freak-psych rockers the Flaming Lips turned in a absolutely mind-bending rendition of the Beatles' 'Revolution' during the MTV O Music Awards, which were held Monday (Oct. 31) in Los Angeles. ...
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New details add to debate on unearthed song by former Beatle Stu Sutcliffe
Examiner.com
The recently discovered song that his family says is being sung by former Beatle Stuart Sutcliffe has become a hot topic. Our most recent story with opinions from Klaus Voormann and Mersey Beat's Bill Harry seemed to have tilted the needle toward the ...
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John Lennon's Imagine Turns 40: Ten Facts About The Album
Houston Press (blog)
1 2011 at 12:00 PM ​Forty years ago this past week, John Lennon's second solo LP away from the Beatles, Imagine, hit number one on the UK album charts. The album was released on October 8, 1971 in England and September 9, 1971 here in the States. ...
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VIDEO: Flaming Lips play ode to Steve Jobs - cover the Beatles on iPads
Tulsa World (blog)
Playing a Beatles tune. With an intro from Yoko Ono. This was broadcast last night on the MTVO Music Awards. Barrelhouse: A colloquialism describing the low saloons at the turn of the century (19th) that served whiskey straight out of the barrel. ...
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London Calling!
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
As we touched down in London while listening to the Kooks, the Kinks, the Beatles, and every other British band we could think of, it only took one glance out the window to fall head-over-heels in love with the city. London was everything we had ...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
Being Ringo Starr For Almost 30 Years: Ralph Castelli
Houston Press (blog)
1 2011 at 2:00 PM ​At age 6, so the story goes, Ralph Castelli saw the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show(February 1964) and decided what he wanted to do for the rest of his life - namely, play drums. But for the past 27 years, Castelli has gone beyond ...
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Cubs introduce Hoyer, McLeod
CSNChicago.com (blog)
(US PRESSWIRE) The trio of new Cubs executives is being compared to The Beatles being reunited. Which is great, because new senior vice president of scouting and player development Jason McLeod and new president of baseball operations Theo Epstein are ...
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Google Alert - the beatles

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Watch The Flaming Lips Perform The Beatles' "Revolution" on iPads
The NJ Underground (blog)
Last night at MTV's O Music Awards, Wayne Coyne and his band of Oklahoma weirdos paid tribute to Steve Jobs with a performance of The Beatles' "Revolution". The twist: They performed the entire song on iPads. You can watch the entire Award Show here. ...
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The NJ Underground (blog)
'Living in the Material World' exhibit opens at the Grammy Museum
Sacramento Bee
By RANDY LEWIS LOS ANGELES - Remember George Harrison's unforgettable opening line in the Beatles' 1969 hit "Something"? "Something in the way she moves / attracts me like no other woman." Of course not, because he sings "lover," not "woman. ...
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All you need is a shorter shower
Herald Sun
Picture: Craig Borrow Source: Herald Sun SINGING The Beatles in the shower can help save the planet, researchers claim. Love Me Do will do the trick. Love me Do has been named the top pop song for people trying to limit how long they should spend ...
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Beach Boys' fabled work "Smile" finally released
CBS News
Wilson told Tracy Phil Spector's work was a "total inspiration," as well as that of The Beatles and Chuck Berry. But The Beach Boys faced stiff competition at the time from The Beatles. When asked who won the battle, Wilson said, "Nobody won. ...
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Sing to Dizzee or the Beatles to save water
CorpComms Magazine
'Love me do' by the the Beatles (two minutes 22 seconds) topped the chart as the best song to sing. 'Love me Tender' by Elvis Presley came in second followed by 'Dance wiv me' by Dizzee Rascal. 'Could it be magic' by Take That and 'It's raining men' by ...
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Danny Bonaduce gets a Seattle radio show
MyNorthwest.com
Did you know that Seattle was the first city to play the Beatles on the radio? This is the place for me." Bonaduce, who will forever be Danny Partridge for me, begins November 14th. Bonneville Media encourages site users to express their opinions by ...
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Boston Herald (blog)
Tons of great suggestions for the Beatles and Floyd giveaways. I went with real studio experiments. For Floyd that was SalemFloyd's pick of "Echoes." Although not radio friendly, I would have to say that my favorite Floyd song is Echoes off the Meddle ...
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Travel Spotlight: Take The Long And Winding Road To Liverpool
RTT News
(RTTNews) - Liverpool, an English city with an Irish warmth, is so much more than the home of the Beatles. The city has outgrown its reputation as a gritty industrial town, jazzing itself up after being named European Capital of Culture in 2008. ...
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Music: Second Thoughts on the British Invasion
My New Orleans
The Beatles and Rolling Stones took down-home R&B to a hard rocking threshold, gaining enormous audiences and record sales in the process. The British rockers gave more than credit to the early inspirations. The Beatles used Clarence "Frogman" Henry as ...
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MUSIC: Sting's musical wanderings rise from 25 years avoiding boredom
Royal Oak Daily Tribune
"The Beatles had played there. For the Police to sort of re-enact that was very symbolic to me," Sting recalls. "At the time, I felt as though we'd done what we set out to do together as a band. I wanted to go out and work on my own, as the others (in ...
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Allison Crowe Brings Tidings 2011 From St. John's To Victoria
Music Indistry News Network
Expect plenty of rocking holiday cheer, laced with overtones of Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, The Beatles and more when Allison Crowe delivers "Tidings". The 2011 edition of Crowe's annual holiday favourite begins in St. John's, NL, ...
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Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Air Speaker/Dock Review
The Gadgeteer
I've always been a fan of The Beatles and when the remasters came out in late 2010, I grabbed both the stereo and mono mixes. Since few people owned stereos in the 60s, The Beatles spent all of their energy on mono leaving the stereo mixes to recording ...
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The Gadgeteer
Seek treatment early for carpal tunnel syndrome
SignOnSanDiego.com
By Dr. Kristopher Downing From the performance of manual labor to the expression of love (remember the Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand"?), our hands are essential in innumerable ways. But most of us don't realize just how much our hands do for us ...
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Original Beach Boys 'Smile' album released
89.3 KPCC
It was "the year of the Monterey Pop festival, the year of the Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'; the year Jimi Hendrix came out and just basically changed acoustics as far as guitars and psychedelic music," he said. ...
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A day in the Beatles lives: Nov. 1: TV special honors Beatle composers
Examiner.com
1, 1962: The Beatles begin a two week stint at the Star Club in Hamburg. Nov. 1, 1963: The Beatles begin their second tour as headliners on a new 35 tour date "The Beatles Autumn Tour." Nov. 1, 1963: The Rolling Stones release "I Wanna Be Your Man" in ...
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Beatles clean up in shower rundown
The Press Association
Singing The Beatles in the shower can help save the planet, researchers claim. Love Me Do has been named the perfect pop song for people trying to limit how long they should spend getting washed every day. Environmentalists reckon if people each spent ...
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Wanted: Drummer for the Beatles. Must Be Time Traveler
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Lyneka Little Want to try out for the Beatles? Well, you're about 50 years late. A letter written by Paul McCartney in 1960 seeking a drummer for the band reportedly was found in a book at a Liverpool yard sale, and now it's headed to the auction ...
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Will Computer Games Kill Off The Novel?
PSFK
By Guardian on November 1, 2011 The rock'n'roll generation's era lasted from Heartbreak Hotel to the death of Steve Jobs (an ex-counterculture dropout whose whole ethos was informed by rock'n'roll, and a love of Dylan and the Beatles, among others). ...
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Like Elvis & the Beatles before him, Michael Jackson is the latest to get the ...
Washington Post
By Associated Press, DETROIT — Michael Jackson long has been intertwined with the Beatles and Elvis Presley. In addition to his standing as a fellow all-time, chart-topping music legend, the late King of Pop also owned a substantial share of the ...
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End of the road for the zebra?
The Guardian
Here, five people died on zebra crossings last year and 144 were injured. One example of this iconic part of the UK road network will, however, survive: the crossing on the cover of the Beatles' 1969 Abbey Road LP is now Grade II listed. zebra crossing.
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CD Review: Andy Timmons "Andy Timmons Band Plays Sgt. Pepper"
By Mike Gencarelli
The Beatles "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" is definitely one of the best albums ever released. It has been redone many times by various bands. This re-imagination by guitarist Andy Simmons is a fresh take and done all-instrumental. ...
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Musical Pairings: Elliott Smith – Figure 8 | Turntable Kitchen
By Matthew
The exquisitely crisp "Son of Sam" opens the album with an upbeat slice of Beatles-esque pop rock lightly trussed up with smooth harmonies and starkly lit piano. Similarly, "Junk Bond Trader" still reflects Smith's appreciation of The Beatles' ...
Turntable Kitchen
Listen to the Exclusive Premiere of Michael Jackson's 'Immortal ...
By Kenneth Partridge
Just as they did with the Beatles, the high-flying geniuses at Cirque de Soleil have given us a new way to experience the music of Michael Jackson. ... AOL Music Blog. Epic As reported by The BoomBox, just as they did with the Beatles, the… ...
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Robyn's Definition of Digital Genius? Steve Jobs
By Brenna Ehrlich
The Flaming Lips will be performing a special tribute to Jobs during the O Music Awards tonight — a rendition of The Beatles' "Revolution" to be introduced by Yoko Ono. Check out the video above and start getting pumped for both Robyn and ...
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Donald Banks, 72, vocalist with the Tymes | Philadelphia Daily News | 2011-11-01
Philadelphia Daily News
The group, the Tymes, produced what some regard as the greatest pop ballad of all time, and actually edged out the Beatles to reach the No. 1 spot on the pop charts in the United Kingdom in the early '60s. But there they were, attending a ceremonial ...
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"Getting" Head... The Monkees' Last and Greatest Album
PopMatters
In 1966, NBC green-lighted a pilot for a TV show intended to capitalize on an opening in the post-British Invasion American teen market, basically a serialized version of the Beatles movies. The series' developers, Bert Schneider and Bob Rafelson were ...
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