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A Mega-Watt Show Brings All the Musical Greats to the Gibbesnew

At the Gibbes Museum of Art, beginning this Friday, the late Lizard King wants to give you a hug. Jimi Hendrix will be in attendance as well, along with his contemporaries the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and Janis Joplin. Bob Marley will be hanging out, and so will Bunny Wailer and Peter Tosh. And, of course, let's not forget the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Elvis.
Charleston City Paper  |  Stratton Lawrence  |  09-19-2012  |  Art

Just Me and the Boybandsnew

Or... omygod, why One Direction is, like, totally awesome!
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Mark Kemp  |  06-21-2012  |  Music

Kaleidoscope Eyesnew

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club artist Jann Haworth updates the icon cover with "SLC Pepper" mural illuminating a more diverse array of 21st century pioneers. She also shares some of her favorite songs from the musicians in the mural.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Austen Diamond  |  03-02-2012  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Beatles: I'm Looking Through Them

Rediscovering something that wasn't lost: A few words on the Beatles remasters.
Metroland  |  John Brodeur  |  09-02-2009  |  Reviews

WFNX/Phoenix Best Music Poll 2009new

The Phoenix newspapers announce the reader-selected local and national winners of this year's Phoenix/FNX Best Music Poll.
Boston Phoenix  |  Staff  |  08-06-2009  |  Music

Beatles Memorabilia: Here, There and Everywherenew

Money can't buy me love, but for obsessed Mike Spurr, it's funded his incredible collection of Beatles memorabilia and music.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Sue Carter Flinn  |  07-14-2009  |  Music

Being John Lennonnew

Yoko Ono discusses the artistic life of John Lennon and his evolution as an icon.
Boulder Weekly  |  Ben Corbett  |  09-29-2008  |  Music

Truly a Pleasurenew

From the first page of “Earthly Pleasures,” the new novel from Karen Neches, readers will find the opportunity to laugh, cry, and go on an all out ride through a wonderful narrative. A former columnist for the Augusta Chronicle, a co-author of one novel, and the sole voice of the Bottom Dollar Girl series, Karen Neches is a voice readers with an ear for intricate plots have to hear. Otherwise known as Karin Gillespie, this founder of the virtual tour The Girlfriend Circuit who travels the Southeast with the Dixie Divas provides an animated unconventional love story in her latest composition.
Metro Spirit  |  Jason Sumerau  |  04-27-2008  |  Fiction

Mark David Chapman Falls Victim to Character Assassinationnew

J.P. Schaefer's direction is ultimately a prime example of how cinema has been degraded since the glory days of Scorsese.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  04-09-2008  |  Reviews

'I Like Everything!'new

A new couple will likely unzip their pants for each other before unzipping their CD wallets.
Jackson Free Press  |  Rob Hamilton  |  07-11-2007  |  Music

Get Back!new

The fifth Beatle does these classic tunes justice by forcing the listener to hear them in new ways.
Tucson Weekly  |  Gene Armstrong  |  12-20-2006  |  Reviews

'Love' Affairnew

George Martin's Beatles "mash-up" sparks passion even in veteran fans.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Chris Morris  |  12-01-2006  |  Reviews

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