Forging a friendship that would become the basis of their singer-songwriter partnership in the future, Lennon and McCartney would often go away together, playing acoustic sets in small pubs. “John and I used to hitch-hike places together,” McCartney says in Paul McCartney: Many Years From No...
Forging a friendship that would become the basis of their singer-songwriter partnership in the future, Lennon and McCartney would often go away together, playing acoustic sets in small pubs. “John and I used to hitch-hike places together,” McCartney says in Paul McCartney: Many Years From No...
there were no other notable rap acts from Staten Island. While Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and the Bronx held most of the industry’s grip, Wu-Tang helped blaze the path for acts outside of those regions to flourish.
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kitt kossmann and christopher stamp. we chatted with them as part of our brick expander series to learn more about the development process of this model (and to sneak some excruciating beatles puns into our questions – how many can you spot?). hello! hello, hello. this was something a ...
Michael Chui:Let me take things in a different tack. You do so many things: you’re a university professor. You’ve blogged every day for how many years? Tyler Cowen:Oh, it will be 20 years, I think, within a week? I’m not sure...
“A Day in the Life” guided by melody like so many Beatles creations. It’s an elaborate production, filled with sophisticated George Martin and Geoff Emerick musical trickery (distortion, echo, dubbing, reverb). An orchestra plays, and then one singer’s voice gives way to another’s—...
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