By Micheal Beinhorn Artists, You’re being forced into an untenable position by your increasing inability to earn a living from your efforts and hard work. You’re also being dictated to daily – […]
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A letter from Yoko Ono: Our mothers are beautiful
By Yoko Ono On this Mother’s Day, we should all remember our mothers by calling them and saying, “I love you.” They deserve it! After all, you probably take for granted what […]
Yoko Ono and John Lennon with John Tchicai at Cambridge University in 1969
I was asked to visit Cambridge University to perform my vocal work. Near the date, they called me, asking if I was still coming… since they knew that I was about to […]
Surprisingly good cover version of Nirvana by Hawaiian girl made with cheap electronics and a bottle of red wine
“Heart Shaped Box” is a killer song by Nirvana. It captures a certain kind of lethargic, mid-’90s teenage angst so well that unfortunately it forever bears the distinction of sounding exactly like […]
Rare records: Orchester Frank Pleyer – Topless (1969)
Frank Pleyer (July 28, 1929 – January 3, 2006) was a Czech composer and arranger. He also used his pseudonym for certain works: Joe Fender. Pleyer received music lessons at the music […]
This tragic story of the Swedish jazz singer Monica Zetterlund will make you fall in love with Stockholm
Danish director Per Fly makes glossy biopic of the popular Swedish singer Monica Zetterlund. The movie is a checklist of showbiz triumph-and-tragedy cliches, with emphasis on the downside: failed relationships, egomania, insecurity, […]
Throwback Thursday: Giorgio Moroder in Vogue
Giorgio Moroder photoshooting for Vogue in 2012.
Here is the Record Store Day 2014 list!
Record Store Day used to be a quiet little event in the few record stores that were left. Now, it is a huge global event and an important marketing vehicle. Here is […]
Seattle Police Reopening Kurt Cobain Death Investigation [Updated!]
UPDATE! In anticipation of the 20th anniversary of the suicide of Seattle icon Kurt Cobain, Seattle Police Department Cold Case Detective Mike Ciesynski reviewed the case file in anticipation of media inquiries […]
Yoko Ono and John Lennon were married on this day in 1969
Having failed to get married in Paris a few days earlier, John Lennon and Yoko Ono chartered an aeroplane to Gibraltar, on the advice of Apple employee Peter Brown. We chose Gibraltar […]
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