Joe Smith’s Recorded Interviews with Music Icons Featured on Library of Congress Website
by Kelsey Denette
- Nov 28, 2012
In 1988, John Lennon's wife Yoko Ono gave a candid interview to record-label president Joe Smith about the Beatles' split: "For John, it was a divorce. I think he was feeling very good about it, as if a big weight was off him." Ono was among more than 200 celebrated performers, producers and industry leaders whose words Smith captured on audiotape more than 25 years ago in an effort to document the oral history of popular music.
Recordings of Journalist Howard Smith Available on iTunes Today
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 20, 2012
Unearthed after more than forty years and unheard since their original airing, the recordings of Village Voice "Scenes" columnist and radio personality HoWard Smith are available for the first time on iTunes beginning today, November 20.
Nokia Music's Documentary Series to Air on Sundance Channel This January
by Caryn Robbins
- Nov 16, 2012
Nokia Music, a free music streaming service from Nokia that offers free and unlimited access to playlists and songs on Nokia Lumia smartphones, today announced an exciting new documentary series. The Nokia Music produced series will feature six short films created by some of the world's most respected independent directors including, Abteen Bagheri, Emily Kai Bok, Bob Harlow and Tyrone Lebon.
Rolling Stones' CROSSFIRE HURRICANE to Debut on HBO 11/15
by Tyler Peterson
- Nov 5, 2012
The Rolling Stones, the rock 'n' roll icons who have defined creativity, daring and durability, are chronicled in a kaleidoscopic new film that will debut THURSDAY, NOV. 15 (9:00-10:45 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO. The film documents the key periods in their career and their incredible adventures.
Julien's Auctions Announces Rock n' Roll Auction Event, 12/1 & 2
by Kelsey Denette
- Oct 31, 2012
Julien's Auctions announced its Icons & Idols Rock n' Roll Auction Event to take place at the Julien's Auctions Beverly Hills Gallery on Saturday, December 1st, 2012 and Sunday, December 2nd, 2012. Music enthusiasts, collectors and the curious will have the opportunity to bid on iconic music memorabilia dating back from the1930s to modern day. From the fascinating world of Lady Gaga to the historic legacy of The Beatles, this auction will be the Rock n' Roll auction of the year to watch.
Joe Satriani Kicks Off Summer 2013 UK Tour, June 8
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 29, 2012
Joe Satriani, one of rock music's most respected and celebrated electric guitar players, will undertake a 10-date UK tour starting Saturday 8th June at the Manchester Apollo. This will be Satriani's first UK tour since the Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards Tour 2010.
THE ROLLING STONES 50 Enhanced eBook Now on Sale
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 23, 2012
Following this year's incredible worldwide success of THE ROLLING STONES 50, the only official 50th anniversary book of the greatest rock'n'roll band in the world, Hyperion and Thames & Hudson publishers are delighted to announce the release of the enhanced eBook, one which is set to shape the things to come in the world of digital publishing.
Jeff Slate's Debut Solo Release BIRDS OF PARADOX Out Today with Members of WINGS, BYRDS, THE WHO & More
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 9, 2012
Jeff Slate, founder and frontman for beloved indie outfit, The Badge, has announced that his first solo-project LP release Birds of Paradox will be available today, October 9, 2012, with an album release party to follow at Joe's Pub Wednesday, October 10, 2012.
MoMA Announces Film Exhibitions for November 2012
by Kelsey Denette
- Oct 5, 2012
This third and final installment of Mapping Subjectivity, organized around the theme 'Transgressions,' explores how filmmakers and artists from the Arab world have dealt with shifting attitudes towards sexuality and gender roles in the Middle East, and presents personal interpretations of the very real social transformations presently taking place throughout the region. Mapping Subjectivity looks into the region's largely unknown heritage of auteur, personal, and sometimes experimental film, highlighting kinships in sensibilities, approaches, and poetics across generations and countries.
Preview: NBC Releases Enhanced eBook Today - MICK AND KEITH: NEVER STOP
by Robert Diamond
- Oct 3, 2012
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Rolling Stones comes MICK AND KEITH: NEVER STOP, a video-enhanced eBook featuring exclusive interviews with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards conducted by rock journalist and former TODAY show music correspondent, Rona Elliot. The enhanced eBook is available today through Apple's iBookstore.
NBC Publishing Releases Enhanced MICK AND KEITH: NEVER STOP E-Book
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 2, 2012
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Rolling Stones comes MICK AND KEITH: NEVER STOP, a video-enhanced eBook featuring exclusive interviews with Mick Jagger and Keith Richards conducted by rock journalist and former TODAY show music correspondent, Rona Elliot. The enhanced eBook is available today through Apple's iBookstore.
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