Music manager Allen Klein, a no-holds-barred businessman who bulldozed his way into and out of deals with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, died Saturday in New York after a battle with Alzheimer's disease, a spokesman said. tags allen klein abkco beatles rolling stones managerHe was 77. picked by suebe 5 months ago |
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Back before some of you were born, MTV used to have something called "music videos". Rolling Stones picks 25 of the more outrageous videos. From Madonna's "Like A Prayer" to The Replacements' "b*****ds of Young" and more. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Rare photos of The Beatles and The Rolling Stones will soon be on exhibit. The rare, extremely valuable find comes from the personal collection of the late Bob Bonis, a small-time talent agent who got lucky and landed gigs managing the stateside tours of the two bands from 1964 to 1966. picked by suebe 9 months ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
After many years, The Rolling Stones have ended their contract with EMI, switching to Universal instead and taking much of their back catalogue with them. Although not detailed in the article linked above, this is most likely as a reaction to the appointment of Guy Hands - a man with no experience of the music business - as chairman of EMI. More detail in this article from earlier in the day w... read full post picked by pocksucket 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
The Rolling Stones have asked to change the venue for a concert in Belgrade to spare hundreds of horses from enduring a potentially traumatic experience. 1 comments edit related share plime.comThey took your advice, suebe! Follow up on this story. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago |
The Bigger Bang World Tour may gross over $400 million. The Churchill Downs show had a 40,000-plus soldout crowd. The Rolling Stones still remain relevant to music lovers today. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Bill Wyman, upset about not touring with the Stones since 1991, looks for a new source of income. picked by suebe 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
One of the many men who could lay claim to the title The Fifth Beatle has died in New York after a short illness. 2 comments edit related share entertainmentFurther details about his life can be found here. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago |
This is one my favorite blues singers of all time. He was a Chicago favorite too!! My grandmother is always tellin me stories about how she dated him for a little bit. Its just a bonus that the STONES just happen to get him on this show. picked by nesbyniccolo 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
For the three-day extravaganza at The Beacon Theatre in New York expect to shell out $60k. picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share entertainment |
December-Like Weather Greets Thousands At Outdoor Concert picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Artist Steve McLaughlin took the twelve UK studio albums released by the Beatles, compressed them into one hour of fast-tastic Beatles insanity and put it online for all to enjoy. To top it all off, three tracks have been separated from the one-hour track and slowed back to their original speed, producing one of the most bizarre listening experiences imaginable. picked by pedestrian 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
You can if you move to a new new housing estate in Dartford, Kent, England, which is naming 13 streets after Rolling Stones' song titles. picked by suebe 12 months ago 1 comments edit related share entertainment |
Then you could book The Rolling Stones. They top the list as the most expensive act your could book for your nuptial day. If that's a little too rich for your blood then perhaps Lady Gaga for £60,000 or you could Rick Roll your guests for a mere £25,000. picked by pocksucket 3 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Preparations to sedate as many as 300 horses stabled at Belgrade's racecourse to keep them calm during a Rolling Stones concert have enraged Serb animal lovers who are lobbying to have the gig moved to another venue. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Beatles' catalog has been digitally re-mastered for the first time for worldwide CD release on Sept. 9 to coincide with the release of The Beatles: Rock Band. More here 4 comments edit related share plime.com*marks calendar* picked by suebe 8 months ago |
BEATLES DAY 09 was officially launched by John Lennon’s sister – Julia Baird and TV star Ricky Tomlinson at Alder Hey Children's Hospital. Julia is a Trustee of the newly formed Beatles Day Foundation and Ricky is a Patron of the charity. She and Ricky handed over cheques raised by the Beatles Day appeal last year to the Imagine Appeal and Liverpool Unites worth £45,000. picked by dingbat 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Netherlands has become the new tax haven. Many corportions and artists such as The Rolling Stones and U2 takes advantage of their lenient tax laws to cheat their countries/taxpayers out of millions of dollars. 15 comments edit related share worldBono goes around demanding that governments provide more aid to poorer countries, but than withholds the funds that would help the government do so. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago |
A "lost" Beatles track recorded in 1967 and performed just once in public could finally be released, according to Paul McCartney. 4 comments edit related share entertainmentToo Cool!! picked by kakana 1 year ago |
Here is what I consider the top five songs of all time that were political statements. Enjoy! picked by SunSeven 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
The band received an affectionate welcome from the 44,000-strong crowd and was in feisty, crash-bam-boom form. picked by Galoot 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |