Everyone have a safe, positive and great weekend and take care.
Examiner
May 18, 2012
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame celebrates the Beatles with Magical Mystery Weekend
Film screenings of Yellow Submarine, Meet the Curator tours, live performances, crafts for kids and more will bring to life the world’s most comprehensive Beatles exhibitThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will host a weekend of events surrounding the Museum’s special exhibit devoted to the Beatles, one of the most comprehensive collections of Beatles artifacts exhibited to the public in the world. *The
http://www.examiner.com/article/rock...ystery-weekend
Examiner
May 18, 2012
Exclusive: Peter Asher talks about Beatles and record producing at informal Q&A
Peter Asher met Thursday with a few students at Stanford University for a Q&A in the school's CCRMA (Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics) building.The Q&A, led by faculty member Jay Kadis, was actually supposed to be a more of a lecture, but became very informal in the small recital room.
http://www.examiner.com/article/excl...g-informal-q-a
Chron.com
May 14, 2012
Exploring the Beatles' Liverpool beginnings
LIVERPOOL, England - There are three colossal events in England this summer.The Queen's Diamond Jubilee, celebrating Elizabeth's 60th year on the British throne.The Summer Olympics in*London.The 50th anniversary of the Beatles first recording session.
http://www.chron.com/life/article/Ex...gs-3557615.php
The New York Times
May 18th 2012
Graphic Books Best Sellers: The Relationship of an Artist and an Original Beatle
New to our graphic books hardcover best-seller list this week, at No. 7, is “Baby’s In Black,” which chronicles the relationship between the artist Astrid Kirchherr and Stuart Sutcliffe, the original bass player of The Beatles, who met in Hamburg during the earliest days of the band.
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/20...iginal-beatle/
Spyvibes
May 16, 2012
YELLOW SUBMARINE EVENT
As the Yellow Submarine builds up steam for its hi-def launch in early June, a special screening has been scheduled with the director of animation, Bob Balser. Balser will present the film at the Grammy Museum in LA on May 29th at 7:30. From the Grammy Museum: "We invite you to join us at The GRAMMY Museum in a special screening of the monumental film.*Yellow Submarine, based upon a song by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, is a fantastic tale brimming with peace, love and hope, propelled by Beatles songs,
http://spyvibe.blogspot.com/2012/05/...ine-event.html
Abbey Road On The River - 2012 Music Festival - information and dates
http://www.arotr.com/
Examiner
May 18, 2012
McCartney birthday card featured during Rock Hall Beatles weekend
A card for Paul McCartney's 70th birthday that visitors can sign will be featured as part of a weekend of Beatle-related events at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland June 15-17, the museum announced Friday
http://www.examiner.com/article/mcca...eatles-weekend
Music Radar
May 18, 2012
Graphic Books Best Sellers: The Relationship of an Artist and an Original Beatle
In the library of Friar Park, George Harrison’s Victorian neo-Gothic mansion in Henley-on-Thames, sits shelf after shelf of unheard music. Shortly after buying the property in 1970, the late Beatle installed his own state-of-the-art studio where he would work on song ideas or invite friends round for a jam, and now those formidable archives are receiving a public airing.
http://www.musicradar.com/news/guita...y-track-544713
Music Radar.com
May 18, 2012
Producer guides us through the former Beatle's extensive vault of home demos
Giles Martin on George Harrison's Early Takes, track-by-track.In the library of Friar Park, George Harrison’s Victorian neo-Gothic mansion in Henley-on-Thames, sits shelf after shelf of unheard music. Shortly after buying the property in 1970, the late Beatle installed his own state-of-the-art studio where he would work on song ideas or invite friends round for a jam, and now those formidable archives are receiving a public airing
http://www.musicradar.com/news/guita...y-track-544713
Examiner
May 17, 2012
George Harrison: Living In The Material World lands at number 2 on DVD chart
A week after its debut at Number One on the Nielsen SoundScan DVD sales chart, the documentary film George Harrison: Living In The Material World has now landed on the Number Two spot for its second week of release, with multi-Grammy-winner Adele's Live At The Albert Hall taking this week's top position.
http://www.examiner.com/article/geor...debuts-top-ten
Irish Times
May 19, 2012
Gallery to exhibit . . . invisible works
A LEADING London gallery is to push the boundaries of visual art with an exhibition that cannot be seen.The Hayward Gallery will gather together 50 “invisible” works by leading figures such as Andy Warhol, Yves Klein and Yoko Ono for its display of works you cannot actually see. It is thought to be the first such exhibition staged at a major institution in the United Kingdom
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/...316358359.html