It would have been John Lennon’s 80th birthday earlier this month. To celebrate both this and the album’s anniversary, publisher Thames & Hudson has releasedJohn & Yoko / Plastic Ono Band, a lush coffee table book that gathers together interviews new and old, hand-...
The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Natasha Lyonne Says She's Finished Filming... But Can't Discuss Her Character 10/25/2024 ComicBookMovie.com David Bowie (I) John Lennon Said He Chose to Work With Only 2 People Who ‘Interested’ Him ...
Few New York City spots hold as much pop culture history as the Ed Sullivan Theater, located on Broadway between 53rd and 54th Street. It's the site whereThe 'Ed Sullivan Show' was filmed, where The Beatles changed the course of history with their February 9, 1964 appearance, and which ...
Swiss-American restaurateur Oscar Tschirky (1866-1943), who was known throughout the world as Oscar of the Waldorf, worked as maître d’hôtel of the Waldorf Astoria in New York City from 1893 to 1943. He is credited with having created the Waldorf salad, along with any number of cock...
John, but it’s also your sound. Love it.” The legendary Paul McCartney himselfpostedon Facebook, proudly announcing his son’s work with Sean. “My son James has a new song out called 'Primrose Hill' - check it out! And lots of love to Sean Ono Lennon who co-wrote t...
Fifth Avenue (top left) was torn down in 1952, however the 1868 Grand Hotel (right) at 1232–1238 Broadway and the 1845 Cosmopolitan Hotel (below, left) at Chambers Street and West Broadway still stand today. (Museum of the City of New York / Chester Higgins Jr. forThe New York Times...
February 11, 1977 New York City, New York, USA Audience Fair Opening Acts The myriad of opening acts on this tour are a bit unclear, but they were known to include the rock musicians Elliott Murphy and Steve Hillage, as well as the band Gentle Giant for at least one show. ...
John Lennon, 1972 New Musical Express Live At New York Citycontained a mixture of songs from the matinée and evening performances. The brief introduction of ‘Power To The People’, leading straight into ‘New York City’, were from the matinée, as were ‘It’s So Hard’, ‘Woman Is ...
The Allman Brothers Band (1971): The Allmans had two studio albums to their name when they played a series of shows at New York City's Fillmore. The double album culled from the concerts made their legend -- from the stinging "Statesboro Blues" to the epic "Whipping Post," which clocks...
Early in August 1972,John Lennonhad the idea to perform a live benefit for the pupils of Willowbrook School in New York City, a state-run institute for children with mental disabilities. Following three days of rehearsals, two concerts took place on 30 August 1972 at Madison Square Garden in...