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There are many Beatles fans who blame the meeting of John Lennon and Yoko Ono for the reason that the Fab Four went their separate ways, and now a movie is going to use that notion as a time traveling plot point.
EdGross - 1/28/2011

Oasis' Liam Gallagher, who has never hidden his love for and influence by the Beatles has announced a biopic covering the band's final tumultuous chapter.
EdGross - 5/16/2010

Elle.com talks with The Runaways cast Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Michael Shannon, director Floria Sigismondi and Cherrie Currie.
cici1264 - 4/27/2010

And who is rumored to play Courtney Love as well? Take the jump to find out!
Bamf7 - 4/9/2010

Check out this video that purports to be the opening credits for a "lost" animated series starring the Beatles during their Get Back/Abbey Road period, from Scabby Knee Productions.
EdGross - 4/1/2010

A great book by an individual who's been in the business for decades. A trusted journalist to artists that allowed him access to what most people would never see. An entertaining and revealing read; Life On Planet Rock.
DCF - 3/23/2010

What’s the only thing better than becoming the first acclaimed all-female rock band? Becoming the first all-female rock band to get your own biopic.
DCF - 3/20/2010

A book written by Chuck Klosterman, first published by Scribner in 2001. It is a history of heavy metal music, with a particular emphasis on the glam metal that flourished during Klosterman's formative years in the mid-to-late 1980s, through its demise in the early 1990s, and potential rebirth in the late 1990s.
DCF - 3/20/2010

In this wild short film we experience an imaginative look at what it must be like to be in a Beatles tribute band.
EdGross - 3/19/2010

Although we can't quite figure out the logic of it, there was definitely some amusement in a Japanese motor oil commercial that crossed over to the Planet of the Apes.
EdGross - 3/19/2010

Parade.com's Jeanne Wolf discovered why Stewart worked so hard to sing and play the guitar and why, after the third time around, it's not getting easier to play Bella.
DCF - 3/16/2010

Grunge Rock Pioneer and Icon Kurt Cobain to Make His Video Game Debut This September in Guitar Hero 5. In-Game Model of Former Lead Singer and Guitarist of Nirvana to Perform Two Hit Singles from the Ten-Times Platinum Album Nevermind in Guitar Hero 5.
NateBest - 8/28/2009

Bear McCreary, known for his composition for Battlestar Galactica and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, creates soundtrack for Capcom’s upcoming action-shooter
NateBest - 4/2/2009

We've come across the song "Devil May Care," which was obviously written for the recent James Bond novel's theme song contest. Remarkably, this song sounds as though it were recorded by Sir Paul McCartney. Could it possibly be true? Check it out and see what you think.
EdGross - 3/25/2009

From his days as part of a Beatles tribute group (the Backbeat Beatles) through his efforts with the band called Water (the albums Rainmaker and Altitude) and now as a solo artist, singer-songwriter Chris O'Neill has been a genuine stand-out in the category of Fab music. And like the Beatles, much of his music is devoted to the themes of love and peace, exemplified by the single "Warchild," which has actually been donated to the charity organization Global Angels (check out their myspace page at http://www.myspace.com/globalangels). Below is the music video for "Warchild."
EdGross - 3/24/2009

The Beatles live on, as the music of these gathered artists prove with the way they take the influences of the Fab Four and incorporate them into their own songs. The lineup: 01. The Repeatles: "It's Not Me;" 02. Wonderwall: "Tears of Joy;" 03. ELO: "Telephone Line;" 04. Four Miles: "Days of Wine and Roses;" 05. The Vinyl Kings: "I Took A Chance"
EdGross - 3/24/2009

Actor-singer Patricia Marand, Tony Award nominee for her performance as Lois Lane in the 1966 Broadway musical It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman passed away on Thanksgiving at her Manhattan home.
PAnthony - 11/29/2008

The executive committee of the Motion Picture Academy's music branch has removed The Dark Knight from consideration for a Best Score Oscar.
PAnthony - 11/13/2008