FILM: ‘Big Eyes’
Tim Burton’s filmmaking is often as polarizing as the artwork that’s the subject of his latest movie; you either love it or you hate it. […More?]
Month: December 2014
It Was 50 Years Ago Today: “I Feel Fine” by The Beatles
December 30, 1964 “I Feel Fine” by The Beatles #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, December 26, 1964 – January 15, 1965 #1 on the […More?]
BOOK: ‘Prog Rock FAQ’ by Will Romano
Progressive rock emerged in the late ’60s as a more extreme outcropping of psychedelic rock, building on its introduction of longer, more elaborate compositions; influences […More?]
AJOBO: Best of REBEAT 2014
It’s not uncommon for folks to wonder in amazement where the time went when a year winds down, but I think it’s especially true for […More?]
The Adventures of Mr. Schneider: Issue #16
Mr. Schneider is the dummy that lives with the Monkees in their swingin’ ’60s pad. While the TV show documented the adventures of Mike, Micky, […More?]
RAVER: How 1966 Perceived Beatlemania in 1999
As 2014 draws to a close, we reflect on the year’s milestones. In the music world, there was perhaps none bigger than the 50th anniversary of […More?]
10 British Acts Who Never Made It Big In the US
It may be hard to imagine in these digital days where anyone can upload a song and become an overnight sensation around the world, but […More?]
JUKEBOX: Post-Christmas Blues
As a kid, the day after Christmas was always my least favorite day of the year. All the sensory overload and emotional hype of the […More?]
Staff Picks: Merry, Merry Holiday Songs and Albums
As you’re opening presents and enjoying your coffee this morning, you’re probably spinning your favorite holiday songs (or watching 24 hours of A Christmas Story). Here […More?]
Christmas Time is Here Again! The Beatles’ Christmas Records through the Years
The Beatles had a deep connection with their fans from the beginning, often writing personal letters and running official fan clubs as early as 1961. But once “Love […More?]