Classic Albums Recreated Out of Pantone Swatches

By Ross Bonaime at 3:33 PM on April 27, 2012

David Marsh, a British artist, has used Adobe software to turn 1,369 individual squares into reinterpretations of classic album covers.  read more

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Martin Scorsese's Harrison Doc to be Released on DVD

By Bo Moore at 3:35 PM on April 26, 2012

Martin Scorsese’s George Harrison documentary Living in the Material World, which premiered last October on HBO, is coming to DVD, Blu-Ray and Deluxe Edition on May 1 through Universal Music Enterprises....  read more

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The Beatles' First U.S. Show to Screen in Theaters

By Kristen Blanton at 3:23 PM on April 25, 2012

On May 17, Screenvision, in partnership with Ace Srts and Imabic Media will present a 92-minute documentary which features The Beatles first-ever U.S. concert entitled _The Beatles: The Lost Concert_. The documentary will be shown in theaters across American between May 17-22.  read more

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Twelve Restaurants with Musical Ties

By Hank Sforzini at 11:07 AM on April 9, 2012

Author Gregory David Roberts once said, “Food is music to the body, music is food to the heart.” These 12 restaurants agree with that sentiment.  read more

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The Beatles' Yellow Submarine Film and Album to be Remastered

By Kristen Blanton at 1:41 PM on March 22, 2012

Remastered versions The Beatles’ 1968 animated film and album Yellow Submarine are set for a May 28 release. On April 26, Candlewick Press will publish a book of the screenplay from the movie in support of the DVD, Blu-Ray and album release. NME reported the new release team did not use automated software to digitally clean up the film. Instead, they updated the film frame by frame “due to the delicate nature of the hand-drawn original artwork.” The film will come with a documentary, behind the scenes photographs, audio commentaries and a book by John Lasseter, chief creative officer at...  read more

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20 Happy Songs About Sunshine

By Hilary Saunders at 6:23 PM on March 11, 2012

With Daylight Savings Time now springing us ahead and granting an extra bit of sunlight each day, we compiled a list of 20 happy songs about sunshine.   read more

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Funny or Die Explains Who Paul McCartney Is

By Tyler Kane at 3:04 PM on February 17, 2012

Thanks to our friends over at Funny or Die, we’ve finally figured out who this “Paul McCartney” dude is. If you don’t remember, McCartney was the old guy in the white suit at the Grammys last Sunday — maybe you and your friends tweeted about him. The website was kind enough to compile a short bio on Sir McCartney, who you might know from his appearances on a Target beach towel, a reruns of the Simpsons, or as Jesse McCartney’s father. Glad we were able to clear that whole thing up. Take a look at Funny or Die’s hilarious, short...  read more

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The 10 Best Beatles Solo Albums

By Tyler Kane at 11:06 AM on January 30, 2012

To celebrate the release of Ringo Starr’s new album, Ringo 2012, we’ll take a look the best solo accomplishments from the Fab Four.  read more

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The 15 Best Band Cameos on TV

By Tyler Kane at 11:32 AM on January 26, 2012

From The Ramones horrifying Mr. Burns in The Simpsons to Iggy Pop sweetly serenading his daughter in The Adventures of Pete and Pete, TV appearances can be charming, hilarious and even cringe-worthy. Here are some of our favorites.   read more

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Watch The Flaming Lips and Nels Cline Cover The Beatles

By Hilary Saunders at 2:26 PM on January 25, 2012

Shot during the band’s New Year’s Eve set in Oklahoma City, Wilco guitarist Nels Cline joins the Flaming Lips for a 17-minute version of The Beatles’ “I Want You (She’s So Heavy).”   read more

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