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Paul McCartney: Jobing.com Arena, Glendale, AZ 3/28/10

Shane Handler April 21, 2010 No Comments

The former Beatle, costly divorce and all, doesn’t need the touring money but at 67, he still thrives on performing, breaking a shimmy dance in between songs and whipping out Austin Powers charm though out the night. Undeniably Arizona holds some value for McCartney, with Tucson being name dropped in “Get Back” and the city being the home of a family ranch owned by first wife Linda, the very same place where she passed away in 1998. Although no reference was made to Linda, there were separate references made to John, George and Ringo, giving his audience a little invite into some stories of rock and roll lore.

Bloggy Goodness: Universal To Lower Prices

Jeffrey Greenblatt March 25, 2010 3 Comments

With iTunes and other digital vendors selling music cheaper than traditional retail outlets, the sales of physical CD have plummeted in recent years. Looking to curb that trend, Universal Music

BG: AC’s Psychedelic Playground

Jeffrey Greenblatt February 18, 2010 No Comments

As part of the Guggenheim Museum’s 50th anniversary, Animal Collective have collaborated with artist Danny Perez on a site-specific performance piece that will transform the museum’s rotunda into a “kinetic, psychedelic

Pullin’ ‘Tubes: Yeasayer’s Sound

Jeffrey Greenblatt January 25, 2010 1 Comment

Over the last few years, bands like Animal Collective, MGMT and Amazing Baby have been combing the acid-drenched sounds of the 1960’s San Fran ballroom bands, and those of the

Bloggy Goodness: MMJ Gets Animated

Jeffrey Greenblatt November 12, 2009 2 Comments

While My Morning Jacket continue their extended hiatus, they did manage an animated reunion. The Southern Rockers will be featured prominently in an upcoming episode of Fox’s American Dad entitled

Video: Nowhere Boy Trailer

Jeffrey Greenblatt November 9, 2009 1 Comment

Biopics about musicians have become all the rage over the last few years. The latest to be headed to a movie theater near you is Nowhere Boy about John Lennon’s

Bloggy Goodness: In The Knick Of Time

Jeffrey Greenblatt November 5, 2009 2 Comments

There hasn’t been much to cheer for if you’ve been a fan of the New York Knickerbockers over the last decade or so. While the once mighty franchise has struggled,

Bloggy Goodness: Finn’s Fargo Film

Jeffrey Greenblatt October 29, 2009 No Comments

Craig Finn, the always engaging front man for The Hold Steady, has earned a reputation for his clever, witty and wordy story songs he’s crafted across his band’s four must-listen

The Beatles: Abbey Road (Remastered)

Travis Atria October 5, 2009 No Comments

This year marks the 40th anniversary of Abbey Road, the last album recorded by a small, virtually unknown group from Liverpool called The Beatles. Now that their entire catalogue has just been re-released in re-mastered form, it seems only right to take a new look at the new Abbey Road.