By Marvin Marks on Dec 28, 2009 in Music Trivia | 1 Comment
On the final Billboard 200 album chart prior to Christmas a total of eight Beatles releases made the top 200 sellers of the week:
#082 Abbey Road (1969)
#085 The White Album (1970)
#099 The Beatles in Stereo Box Set (2009)
#126 1 (2000)
#130 Sgt. Pepper’s… (1967)
#163 Rubber Soul (1965)
#170 Revolver (1966)
#184 Love (2006)
Not a bad showing considering that […]
By Marvin Marks on Dec 24, 2009 in Features | 1 Comment
One of my favorite things about Last.FM is that you can pretty much put in any adjective (”tag”) into the radio search bar and it’ll randomly play songs that users have tagged with that word. The more often people have tagged a song, the more likely it is that it’ll be played on that radio […]
By Marvin Marks on Dec 17, 2009 in Uncategorized | 1 Comment
A little PSA for anyone else who does almost all of their Christmas shopping online: Time is running out, especially if you’re interested in getting free shipping (which I would assume that you are.)
Some Places To Shop: Amazon.com, GuitarCenter.com, & CCMusic.com
In Canada: Amazon.ca
In the UK: Amazon.co.uk
If you’re reading this on December 24th (or […]
By Marvin Marks on Dec 25, 2008 in Music Trivia | 2 Comments
Shane MacGowan was born on December 25th of 1957 in England. December 25th is most well known as being CHRISTMAS. MacGowan is most well known for being the lead singer and songwriter for the Irish punk band The Pogues who were formed in 1982. They are known for mixing traditional Irish music with punk rock […]
