Thursday, October 20 2011
Geniuses Are People, Too
Creative geniuses don’t succeed despite their flaws, they succeed because they are flawed.
Friday, October 7 2011
Celebrating John Lennon’s 71st Birthday With Seven Underrated Songs
Though we instantly identify him with such hits as “Help!”, “I Am the Walrus”, “Imagine”, “Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)”, and more, let’s look at seven of his lesser-known songs.
Thursday, July 7 2011
Ringo Starr’s 71st Birthday: A Life In Videos
Let’s take a look at some of the career highlights of one of the most well known drummers in music history.
Wednesday, June 22 2011
The 12 Most Memorable Paul McCartney Solo Songs
When he wasn’t collaborating with wife Linda, working in Wings, doing a duet, or disguised as the Fireman, Paul McCartney was going at it alone post-Beatles. In honor of his 69th birthday and the recent reissues of McCartney and McCartney II, here’s a look at his best solo work.
Monday, February 21 2011
Celebrating 68 years of George Harrison
Dubbed “the quiet one”, George Harrison contributed some of the Beatles best work and continued on to an impressive solo career. He died far too soon, but the world still has a lifetime of his work to admire and enjoy.
Thursday, December 16 2010
Life in the Key of Song: “Strawberry Fields Forever”
John Lennon agonized over his snapshot of youth seen through the glass hazily, and with the final touches of the indispensable George Martin, saw his simple reminiscence mutate into the surreal sound-bomb it remains today.
Wednesday, November 3 2010
Pulp Non-Fiction: Where Tarantino Meets Aristotle
Truth is as strange as fiction. Compare God in America with Angels in America and you can hardly tell the difference -- which is what Pulp Fiction has been saying all along.
Thursday, October 7 2010
Celebrating 70 Years of John Lennon
This October 9th marks quite a milestone.
Monday, August 30 2010
Paul & Linda McCartney - “Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey”
Sound Affects' Between the Grooves look at the solo career of Paul McCartney concludes for now with a peek at his second album Ram (1971), courtesy of that album's first single.
