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Paul McCartney

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2012

    "I buried Paul" and other Beatles blasts from the past, tonight at the Boedecker Theater

    Faced with the postponement of two screenings of the highly anticipated film The Beatles: The Lost Concert, Boedecker Theater manager Glenn Webb didn't cry in his kidney pie. Instead, he secured a replacement reel: Paul McCartney Is Really Dead: The Last Testament of George Harrison, a comic mockume ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    The Jimi Hendrix Experience's Are You Experienced turns 45

    When he came storming onto the scene, Jimi Hendrix made weepy children out of the world's best guitar players, bringing a primal sexuality and grace to his playing that only a true master of the craft could muster. Guitarists like Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Pete Townsend had spent nearly the whole ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 12, 2012

    Another Clue for You All

    When he came storming onto the scene, Jimi Hendrix made weepy children out of the world's best guitar players, bringing a primal sexuality and grace to his playing that only a true master of the craft could muster. Guitarists like Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Pete Townsend had spent nearly the whole ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2012

    Stevie Wonder: One of the most important figures in black music and American culture

    Everyone loves Stevie Wonder. If you haven't been at a basement party singing along to "I Just Called to Say I Love You" in punch-drunk love and harmony, you haven't lived. Born Stevland Hardaway Morris in 1950, Stevie Wonder is a child prodigy who has been blind since birth. His classical prowess o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Video: To Johnny Cash, we destroyed a 1979 Volvo in rural New Mexico

    This week's video sidebar to Jef Otte's "I Am Trying to Break Your Heart" column -- "Johnny Cash's covers album has the gravity that Paul McCartney's doesn't" -- talks about country music and destroying a 1979 Volvo 240 in rural New Mexico with the "Murder" cassette from Johnny Cash's Love, God, Mur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    2012 Grammy Awards: Adele sweeps, Bon Iver surprises and Kanye West missing in action

    As anyone and their mother could have (and, ahem, did) predicted, it was Adele's show at last night's 54th Grammy Awards. The singer, who absolutely swept the awards, took home six Grammys -- meaning she won in every category in which she was nominated, including the big three: Song of the Year, Rec ... More >>

  • Film

    January 12, 2012

    Joyful Noise is a holy hot mess of the sacred and inane

    As anyone and their mother could have (and, ahem, did) predicted, it was Adele's show at last night's 54th Grammy Awards. The singer, who absolutely swept the awards, took home six Grammys -- meaning she won in every category in which she was nominated, including the big three: Song of the Year, Rec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2011

    Top five lost albums we'd like to see released

    ​Love's lost album from 1973, Black Beauty, is finally going to see the light of day when its released in June. The album was their first with a new lineup after Arthur Lee left the band, but the record label went bankrupt before it was ever released. It's certainly not the first time this has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2011

    Super Bowl XLV halftime show prop bets

    ​There will never be more people watching a musical performance at one time than during the Super Bowl, so it's a good thing they always pick legends. In order, starting the year after Nipplegate: Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones, Prince, Tom Petty, Bruce Springsteen, the Who and the Black E ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2011

    BLKHRTS, Wu-Tang top our weekly playlists

    ​As people who think about, talk about, listen to and make music, the most common question we encounter is, "What are you listening to right now?" Whether you're looking for recommendations, trying to get a feel for our individual sensibilities, or are just curious, we've compiled a list of al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    Aaron Carter and Charlie Sheen, is Twitter a celebrity death machine?

    Dead, you say?​As a social phenomenon, probably the most interesting thing about celebrity death hoaxes is that they are a social phenomenon at all. There's no point to them. They're not particularly funny (aside from the resulting lulz if the celebrity in question gets all offended about it), ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Top Ten musical jailbirds: In honor of Lil Wayne and T.I. and their respective prison stints

    ​Earlier this morning, Lil Wayne was released from New York's Rikers Island after serving eight months of a one-year sentence for criminal possession of a weapon. Fellow Southern rapper T.I., meanwhile, went back to jail on Monday after a federal judge in Atlanta revoked his probation follow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    Mashed landings: A rundown of the 5 worst mash-ups

    flickr / nmfin​Thanks to the absurdly low cost of music and video editing software and an inexhaustible number of people who clearly have too much time on their hands, the Internet has been inundated with mash-ups. Some folks, believe this is a auspicious development for humanity. And while we ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2010

    Last Night: Paul McCartney at Pepsi Center

    Aaron Thackeray​ Paul McCartney Thursday, July 15, 2010 | Pepsi Center After kick-starting a set with a couple of Wings songs and the Beatles' hit "All My Loving," Paul McCartney stood at the middle of the stage and said, "Let me just take a moment to take it all in" just before one of the ... More >>

  • Music

    June 10, 2010

    MGMT

    Friday, June 11, Red Rocks, 303-830-8497.

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2010

    MGMT's Matt Asti on Spacemen 3, '60s psychedelia and playing with Paul McCartney

    ​ Not so long ago, MGMT was like many underground bands in America playing small clubs and relatively low key shows. But even by the time of the release of its second album, 2007's Dave Fridmann-produced Oracular Spectacular, the band was already in the midst of its meteoric rise to popularit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    Paul McCartney coming to Pepsi Center

    ​While we usually get word of mega shows months in advance, that's not the case with Paul McCartney, who just added a July 15 stop at the Pepsi Center to his upcoming 2010 Tour. McCartney, who made his Colorado debut with the Beatles at Red Rocks in 1964, last played the Pepsi Center five year ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    Thank God "I See You" didn't win at the Golden Globe's

    This was not a good year for the "Best Original Song" category at the Golden Globe's. In fact, it's arguably one of the worst in recent memory. We're not certain what this means, if it means anything at all, but it's clear the film industry tossed original music to the wayside in 2009 in favor of li ... More >>

  • Music

    October 8, 2009

    Time

    Naked Dinner
    Dirty Laboratory

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Q&A with Joe Bithorn of Beatles tribute band Rain

    Joe Bithorn as George Harrison​New York City native Joe Bithorn plays the role of George Harrison in Rain, one of the most popular and well-known Beatles tribute bands in the country (appearing September 22 to 27 at the Buell Theater. Raised with a steady diet of classical, jazz, blues and psy ... More >>

  • Music

    January 29, 2009

    Big Timber continues to whittle its sound into something unique

    Joe Bithorn as George Harrison​New York City native Joe Bithorn plays the role of George Harrison in Rain, one of the most popular and well-known Beatles tribute bands in the country (appearing September 22 to 27 at the Buell Theater. Raised with a steady diet of classical, jazz, blues and psy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2008

    Beyond Playlist presents Xmas-rated, part five: Christmas Alternatives

    This year, we've wrapped our roundup of holiday albums a bit differently. Instead of delivering it to you in one big lump (like coal), we're parceling out the reviews online, with a blog each weekday through December 24 devoted to recordings in a different category. Part five brings you "Christmas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2008

    Beyond Playlist: Michael Jackson and More

    This year, we've wrapped our roundup of holiday albums a bit differently. Instead of delivering it to you in one big lump (like coal), we're parceling out the reviews online, with a blog each weekday through December 24 devoted to recordings in a different category. Part five brings you "Christmas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2007

    Ben Harper and John Butler Release CDs Cut at Twist & Shout

    This year, we've wrapped our roundup of holiday albums a bit differently. Instead of delivering it to you in one big lump (like coal), we're parceling out the reviews online, with a blog each weekday through December 24 devoted to recordings in a different category. Part five brings you "Christmas ... More >>

  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    Listen Up

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2007

    No Play

    Fast reviews of recent releases

  • Music

    January 25, 2007

    Ron Sexsmith

    Kiefer Sutherland comes to this singer-songwriter's rescue.

  • News

    March 9, 2006

    While His Guitar Gently Weeps

    Scott Baxendale is fretting over Qwest.

  • Calendar

    August 26, 2004

    The Beatles Continue

    Tribute band recalls the Fab Four

  • Music

    August 19, 2004

    Trashcan Sinatras

    Weightlifting (SpinArt)

  • Music

    April 22, 2004

    Abstract Painter

    With a heartbreaking sketchbook of nostalgic songs, Mark Kozelek is almost famous.

  • Calendar

    February 12, 2004

    The Beat Goes On

    Linda McCartney's photos of '60s rockers roll

  • Music

    December 4, 2003

    Rev. Neil Down

    When a Wrong Turns Right (Burn Barrel Records)

  • News

    November 20, 2003

    The Message

    Looking Glass

  • Culture

    June 5, 2003

    Hammer of the Gods

    With a handful of artists, "classic rock" is not a pejorative.

  • Music

    August 8, 2002

    Red Hot Chili Peppers

    By the Way (Warner Bros.)

  • Music

    May 13, 1999

    Playlist

    By the Way (Warner Bros.)

  • Music

    March 4, 1999

    In His Life

    Beatles producer George Martin tries to pass along the wisdom of the ages.

  • Music

    February 5, 1998

    Heavy Petting

    The Pet Sounds Sessions is the weirdest boxed set yet.

  • Music

    November 13, 1997

    Playlist

    The Pet Sounds Sessions is the weirdest boxed set yet.

  • Music

    September 25, 1997

    Playlist

    The Pet Sounds Sessions is the weirdest boxed set yet.

  • Music

    July 3, 1997

    Playlist

    The Pet Sounds Sessions is the weirdest boxed set yet.

  • Music

    July 3, 1997

    Feedback

    The Pet Sounds Sessions is the weirdest boxed set yet.

  • Music

    August 22, 1996

    Playlist

    The Pet Sounds Sessions is the weirdest boxed set yet.

  • Music

    December 28, 1994

    SO FINE

    THE MOST MEMORABLE ALBUMS OF 1994.

  • Music

    October 5, 1994

    PLAYLIST

    THE MOST MEMORABLE ALBUMS OF 1994.

  • Music

    September 14, 1994

    COME TOGETHER--AGAIN

    THE MOST MEMORABLE ALBUMS OF 1994.

  • Culture

    September 14, 1994

    THE LONELY HEARTS CLUB

    THE MOST MEMORABLE ALBUMS OF 1994.

  • Music

    April 6, 1994

    HOUSES OF THE MOLDY

    THE BANDS THAT CAN FILL STADIUMS OFFER ONLY BLASTS FROM THE PAST.

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