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The best modern introduction to The Beatles

    The best modern introduction to The Beatles

The biggest hurdle any legacy act has to face is trying to stay relevant. Anyone can try to wear the latest fashions like a glorified costume and hope that everyone

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Paul McCartney and other stars pay tribute to Brian Wilson | CNN

    Paul McCartney and other stars pay tribute to Brian Wilson | CNN

“God Only Knows” how respected Brian Wilson was for his talent.The Beach Boy, whose death at the age of 82 was announced Wednesday, drew online tributes.Paul McCartney shared a series

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The band who killed “the new art” pioneered by The Beatles

    The band who killed “the new art” pioneered by The Beatles

For pretty much the entirety of human existence, live music was all there was. If music history was the Eiffel Tower, then the modern recorded era would comprise the top

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The one artist who turned down playing with George Harrison

    The one artist who turned down playing with George Harrison

Every group of musicians has their own sense of musical telepathy. It’s never easy trying to find people who you can relate to that quickly, but when there’s that magic

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The Best of the Beatles: Violin

    The Best of the Beatles: Violin

The Best of the Beatles: Violin (Chart). A great collection of 92 Beatles tunes arranged as instrumental solos. Includes: Across

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The Beatles – 1: For Easy Guitar with Riffs & Solos (with Tab) (Easy Guitar With Notes & Tab)

    The Beatles – 1: For Easy Guitar with Riffs & Solos (with Tab) (Easy Guitar With Notes & Tab)

The Beatles – 1: For Easy Guitar with Riffs & Solos (with Tab) (Easy Guitar With Notes & Tab) (Easy

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Ringo Starr and Steve Earle are highlights of the Philly concert calendar this week

    Ringo Starr and Steve Earle are highlights of the Philly concert calendar this week

This week in Philly music features Ringo Starr at the Mann, Queens of the Stone Age in Atlantic City, and

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On This Day in 1976, Paul McCartney Broke a World Record (And It Had Nothing To Do With The Beatles) – American Songwriter

    On This Day in 1976, Paul McCartney Broke a World Record (And It Had Nothing To Do With The Beatles) – American Songwriter

When it comes to success in the music industry, Paul McCartney is the epitome of it. McCartney’s list of accolades

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Why John Lennon Believed Bob Dylan’s “Basic” Songs Came From the British Isles – American Songwriter

    Why John Lennon Believed Bob Dylan’s “Basic” Songs Came From the British Isles – American Songwriter

No genre of music has one sole creator. Rather, the creation of a genre comes from generations of influence, impact,

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HSAS: The supergroup the world never got to hear

    HSAS: The supergroup the world never got to hear

The best supergroups of all time never come together by design. The entire premise behind the Traveling Wilburys feels like it’s too perfect to work, but George Harrison’s desire to

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