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THE BEATLES
Stereo Box Set
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The band was done a grave injustice in 1987, when their music was used to help usher in the CD era in the guise of crappy, tinny-sounding albums. What once benefited from ‘60s production techniques and George Martin magic on warm, immediate vinyl was now pressed into shoddy carbon copies on [...]
The Top 20 Beatles Songs, #15: “With A Little Help From My Friends”
McCartney said the song was intended to be a “little tongue-in-cheek.”
“With a Little Help from My Friends”
Album: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967)
Composer: Lennon/McCartney
“With a Little Help from My Friends” is a jovial anthem of band camaraderie and generally good feelings, but is also one of Ringo Starr’s moments to shine. Paul and [...]
MMJ’s Jim James Readies Solo Efforts and Supergroup
The perennial festival rockers of My Morning Jacket are strangely absent from the circuit this season. However, drummer Patrick Hallahan was in attendance at this year’s Bonnaroo as a spectator. He revealed to Spinner, “Right now, honestly, we’ve just taken a big hiatus.” Enjoying the easy life backstage, the weary rocker explains, “We’ve been touring [...]
CHRIS ISAAK: On Record
The “Wicked Game” singer talks to us about his new TV show, his new album, and why they call him “Mr. Lucky.”
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