Hokey Smokes!: Help June Foray Get an Honorary Oscar for her 100th Birthday
As voice actor June Foray turns 100 in 2017, Mike Tiano asks fans to sign the petition for her to receive an honorary Oscar.
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Saving the Seattle Cinerama: Paul Allen’s Gift to Movie Lovers (Part 2 of 2)
Mike Tiano on how Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen valued culture over profits while saving the Seattle Cinerama.
Seattle’s 70mm Film Festival Triumphs and Travails (Part 1 of 2)
As the 70mm Film Festival continues in Seattle, Mike Tiano looks at the challenges theaters face in obtaining 70mm prints.
The Beatles: Revelations of ‘Paperback Writer’ and ‘Rain’
Mike Tiano celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ landmark single “Paperback Writer/Rain,” while clearing up some misconceptions.
George Martin’s Death Apparently Wasn’t All That Interesting to ‘Entertainment Weekly’
The stunning decision by ‘Entertainment Weekly’ to essentially ignore George Martin’s passing – and with it, his legacy – is insulting to Martin, the Beatles, and anyone interested in major music news.
Keith Emerson’s Death Sparked a Journey Through the Past
Mike Tiano remembers Keith Emerson, the legendary Emerson Lake and Palmer keyboardist who died on March 10, 2016.
George Martin’s Lasting Contribution to the Beatles: Let Them Be
George Martin could have made the Beatles toe the company line. Instead, Mike Tiano argues, he inspired them to greatness by working as a musical and production collaborator.
On Yes and the Hall of Fame: Enough is enough; I’m talking to YOU, Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl pushed hard for Rush’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In a new editorial, Mike Tiano urges him to do the same for Yes.
Yes’ Chris Squire Was the Quintessential Rock Star and Consummate Musician
Mike Tiano shares personal memories of the late Chris Squire, as well as a classic interview that sheds new light on the Yes stalwart’s towering legacy.
Phil Austin of the Firesign Theatre (1941-2015): An Appreciation
Mike Tiano remembers the late Phil Austin, who left a rich legacy of comedy with the Firesign Theatre.
