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 AM The DFA to Release Slew of Rare RemixesAssociated artist: Nine Inch Nails
Source: Billboard
"A host of rare tracks will see the light of day for the first time on "The DFA Remixes -- Chapter Two," due Oct. 3 via DFA/Astralwerks." 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 AM Bowie Pays Tribute to the Fallen Syd BarrettAssociated artist: Pink Floyd
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 AM Pink Floyd Legend Syd Barrett diesAssociated artist: Pink Floyd
Source: CNN Showbiz
"Syd Barrett, the eccentric guitarist who founded Pink Floyd but later left the music business to live quietly and somewhat reclusively, has died at the age of 60, according to a spokeswoman for the band." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Iron Maiden
Source: MTV
"An unauthorized Iron Maiden biography, "30 Years of the Beast," will be published in September. The tome was written by music journalist Paul Stenning, who penned the Guns N' Roses book "The Band That Time Forgot" and the AC/DC bio "Two Sides to Every Glory."" FULL STORY
posted July 7, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Marilyn Manson
Source: NME
"Marilyn Manson has announced details of his first film. The star is to make his directorial debut with 'Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis Carroll', soon to begin production in France. Manson also plays the role of Carroll, most famous for his novel 'Alice In Wonderland.'" FULL STORY
posted June 30, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM