Associated artist: David Bowie
Source: Zap2It
"Who visits a pineapple under the sea? Da-vid Bo-wie." FULL STORY
posted October 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Beatles
Source: Aversion
"The tapes, which were recorded in 1969 and include live jams as well as snippets of conversation and other dialogues, turned up missing shortly after they were scrubbed by producer Phil Spector to make Let it Be a year later..." FULL STORY
posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Beatles
Source: Launch
"A schizophrenic man who allegedly tried to sell boxes of stolen tapes of rare Beatles recordings is free as a bird Friday after a British judge decided not to order him locked up on account of his mental illness." FULL STORY
posted July 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: David Bowie
Source: Launch
"Pink Floyd and David Bowie have led the tributes to Syd Barrett, who died last Friday." FULL STORY
posted July 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Beatles
Source: Aversion
"The first guitar Paul McCartney ever owned will soon be up for auction. The guitar, a Rex acoustic, comes with a letter of authenticity from McCartney, who states it was the first instrument he ever owned and that on it he learned the basic chords that’d help revolutionize rock music." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Rapture
Source: Jive Magazine
"As mentioned last Friday, the Rapture will release 'Get Myself Into It', the first single from Pieces, on August 21 in the UK. For the time being, however, you can hear it on the band's MySpace page or you can purchase the Madden NFL 07 video game." FULL STORY
posted July 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Massive Attack To Embark On US Fall TourAssociated artist: Massive Attack
Source: Billboard
"Massive Attack will embark on its first wide-scale North American tour since 1998 with a previously announced Sept. 10 appearance at Toronto's inaugural V Festival. The three-week trek will wrap with an Oct. 3-5 stand at New York's Roseland Ballroom." FULL STORY
posted July 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Beatles
Source: Billboard
"In the desert gambling city of Las Vegas, the Canadian acrobatic troupe Cirque du Soleil today (June 30) opens its "Love" celebration of the musical legacy of the Beatles, marking the band's first agreement to collaborate on a stage show." FULL STORY
posted June 30, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM The Rapture Unveil New LPAssociated artist: The Rapture
Source: Pitchfork
"It's been three long years since the release of the Rapture's last record, Echoes. But come September 12 (September 4 in the UK), the wait will finally end, with the release of the NYC dance-punk group's second LP, "Pieces of the People We Love."" FULL STORY
posted June 30, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: David Bowie
Source: NME
"David Bowie, Roxy Music and Iggy Pop are among the acts confirmed to join New Order on the soundtrack to the new film about Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, "Control."" FULL STORY
posted June 26, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
