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New iPad app will take you inside George Harrison’s private guitar collection; preview it here!

Ever wondered which guitar “gently weeped” for George Harrison? Now can you find out — right on your iPad. A new guitar app featuring 360-degree imaging by photographer Steven Sebring will be available for $9.99 via the Apple iTunes store beginning on February 23. “The Guitar Collection: George Harrison,” aRead More

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Giant file-sharing site Megaupload has been shut down; federal charges for piracy follow

The Feds have shut down Megaupload, one of the Internet’s largest file-sharing sites. Government officials denied a link to Wednesday’s protests against the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act, according to the Wall Street Journal. You May Also Like: No related posts.

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Something Else! sneak peek: Hear four tracks from Bruce Springsteen’s Wrecking Ball

Can’t wait for Wrecking Ball, the long-awaited Bruce Springsteen album, to hit shelves on March 6? Neither can we. So, we dug around and collected four songs from the just-announced track listing. You May Also Like: No related posts.

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Tony Bennett plans to spice up the third edition of his smash Duets series

This time, Tony Bennett will leave his heart in Latin America. You May Also Like: Bill Evans – Time Remembered, The Life & Music of Bill Evans (2016, DVD) Jazz Reedist Daniel Bennett on How Musicians Can Thrive In (and After) the Pandemic Age [Part 1 of 2] Daniel BennettRead More

Heatwave - Central Heating (1977): On Second Thought

Heatwave – Central Heating (1977): On Second Thought

I was unexpectedly taken back today to an album I hadn’t heard in over three decades: ‘Central Heating’ by the funk-disco band Heatwave.

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Tune in as Paul McCartney talks about Kisses on the Bottom during webstream interview

Tune in live to PaulMcCartney.com today (Thursday, January 19) at 11 a.m. Eastern to get an exclusive live behind-the-scenes broadcast of Paul’s Q&A session with some of the world’s media. PaulMcCartney.com will stream 30 minutes of interviews, as the ex-Beatle talks with press from around the world You May AlsoRead More

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Bruce Springsteen Releases ‘We Take Care of Our Own’

Bruce Springsteen’s new album ‘Wrecking Ball’ to follow …

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Death Cab for Cutie announces new North American tour — complete with an orchestra

If you wondered how Death Cab for Cutie was going to replicate the swelling strings found on its 2011 release Codes and Keys, here’s your answer: They’re bringing friends along on their just-announced tour. Lots of them. You May Also Like: No related posts.

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Bruce Springsteen to release title track from forthcoming album We Take Care Of Our Own

The fans have been restless. The E Street Band came back to life in the form of an announcement of a completed album and tour to follow. You May Also Like: Reevaluating Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Wild, the Innocent and the E Street Shuffle’

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The Strawberry Alarm Clock – Incense and Peppermints (1967; 2011 reissue)

Parked between the Doors’ freaky frequencies the Association’s vocal pop, Strawberry Alarm Clock’s ‘Incense and Peppermints’ is still stunning.