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Badfinger guitarist Joey Molland looks back on the making of ‘Straight Up’ | Examiner.com

Badfinger’s story is one of triumph and tragedy, songs that remain classics, and careers — and lives — that ended much too soon.Their history began in the early 1960s; by

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Interview: ‘Weird Al’ says he and George Harrison were huge fans of each other | Examiner.com

“George Fest,” the Los Angeles concert in September, 2014, that paid tribute to George Harrison included “Weird Al” Yankovic, someone whose presence in the lineup probably surprised many people. But

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Flashback: The Day Muhammad Ali Met the Beatles | Rolling Stone

The Beatles had only been in America for 11 days when they found themselves herded into Miami Beach’s 5th Street Gym for a photo op with a 22-year-old boxer named Cassius Clay. It

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Stella McCartney on her kids growing up among ‘crazy famous people’ | Daily Mail Online

Fashion designer Stella McCartney says that she worries about her children being brought up surrounded by ‘crazy famous people’.The designer, 44, made the admission in an interview for Porter magazine,

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All You Need Is Love review: a glorious reminder of how pop docs used to be | Television & radio | The Guardian

The subheading to this 17-part documentary says it all: The History of Popular Music. It shows what a massive undertaking

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At Strawberry Fields, Feuding Musicians Give Peace a Chance – The New York Times

For a street guitarist who can sing and play a few Beatles tunes, one of the most lucrative public stages

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Sean Lennon’s latest project a ‘Delirium’ – Orlando Sentinel

The title track to “The Monolith of Phobos” by The Claypool Lennon Delirium kicks off the album with two minutes

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‘It was the 60s, we were all kids’ – why I spent a lifetime filming stars | Guardian Careers | The Guardian

“It was the rock and roll 60s, we were all kids. It sounds like name dropping, but it really wasn’t like that.” Toni Myers casually dismisses working with Yoko Ono

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