The Beatles The fab four are actually a bit late to the box set game as they are finally (in 2009) releasing their first CD box sets (I know, I know, what about the Capital Box Sets? Eh…) Of course they are doing it in style with not just one box set but two. There’s [...]

Bob Dylan Revisited is an interesting new (out on 11/16/09) Bob Dylan book in which 13 leading illustrators have made the lyrics to some of his greatest songs come to life as graphic art. Listed below are the artists and the songs they “visually interpreted” for this project. Graphic Artist – “Song” Thierry Muraty – [...]

According to this story, Bob Dylan & Paul McCartney are planning on getting together this summer to write and record some music together. It would be the first time they have ever worked together even though they first met 45 years ago. Being that I love their work from the ’60s (as most people do) [...]

As a follow-up to my last post on the top 10 artists on Last.FM, I thought it’d be interesting to look at the top 10 artists who released most of their music in the 60s and 70s are. I think this gives a good idea of which “classic” artists have continued to stay relevant not [...]

*as ranked by the users of rateyourmusic.com #1 The Beatles – Abbey Road (1969) Actually only my 4th favorite Beatles album. It’s great for sure but it doesn’t bring quite the excitement and experimentation of my three favorite Beatles albums (which are all make the top 10 along with this one.) Side 1 has some [...]