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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-...
A recording studio based at 321 West 44th Street, The Record Plant was established in 1968. It is currently the site of the New York Observer newspaper. Beyond key recordings by John Lennon, Aerosmith, Cyndi Lauper, Guns N' Roses and Bruce Springsteen, KISS recorded some of its classic alb...
“The first Lennon-McCartney in more than 50 years.”@kheard1967wrote, “Beautiful! Lennon-McCartney goes on! Your dads are proud!”@outdooradventurnesssaid, “Beautiful. You can certainly hear the influence of Paul and John, but it’s also your sound. Love it.” The legendar...
(Museum of the City of New York) CONVERSION THERAPY…the Insurance Company of North America building now houses modern loft condominiums known as 99 John Deco Lofts. (nest seekers.com). Later in the column Mumford called skyscrapers “insupportable” luxuries, arguing instead for long, shallow ...
1910. (New York Transit Museum) The heat wave of 1934 spread misery from the Midwest to the East Coast. The temperature in New York City hit 101 degrees F (38.3 C) on June 29, and July recorded at least ten days of temps in the mid- to upper 90s. It must have been miserable in...
An additional statement issued by Rourke's press representative added, "It is with deep sadness that we announce that Andy Rourke has passed away in the early hours today at age 59 in New York City at Memorial Sloan Kettering after a lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer. Andy will be remem...
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...
On Dec. 8, 1980, peace activist, counterculture hero, and music icon John Lennon was shot to death in New York City. The Daily Mirror's headlinecalled Lennon a hero, which he was to his throngs of fans, many of whom continue to this day to flock to his Strawberry Fields memorial in...
Two studio albums into their career, the Allman Brothers decided to release a double concert record from their two-night stand at New York City's Fillmore East. The result is one of the greatest live albums ever made. Covers of Blind Willie McTell and T-Bone Walker songs show their dexteri...