Stereogum — At SF Sketch Fest this week, members of the '90s comedy troupe the State staged several concerts to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their cult film Wet Hot American Summer. The cover band Middle Aged Dad Jam Band — which features Ken Marino on vo... more info

Metal Injection — Les Claypool will unite Primus, The Claypool Lennon Delirium and the Fearless Flying Frog Brigade for a one-of-a-kind Summer 2026 tour. The post LES CLAYPOOL Announces CLAYPOOL GOLD Summer 2026 Tour Featuring PRIMUS, FROG BRIGADE & CLAYPOOL LENNON D... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 70th birthday Nels Cline (Wilco). We noticed. Photo for MAGNET by Chris Sikich. Nels interviewed Les Claypool (Primus) and Sean Lennon of the Claypool Lennon Delirium for the cover of MAGNET: The post Happy 70th Birthday Nels Cline (Wilco) ap... more info

New York Post — "I think the Beatles' music, and John and Yoko's legacy, is something important for the world to kind of cherish and be reminded of," Sean Ono Lennon said. more info

Magnet Magazine — 45 years ago today, John Lennon was murdered. “You may say I’m a dreamer. But I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us. And the world will be as one.” The post John Lennon Was Murdered 45 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet ... more info

Stereogum — The Beatles' cinematic universe is expanding. Each member is getting their own Sam Mendes-directed biopic, slated for release in April 2028, with Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr, and Joseph... more info

New York Post — The friends attended a political party together in the '70s. more info

Magnet Magazine — 45 years ago today, John Lennon and Yoko Ono released Double Fantasy. Three weeks later, the unthinkable happened. R.I.P. John. Read Richard Barone in MAGNET on Yoko: The post John Lennon And Yoko Ono Released “Double Fantasy” 45 Years Ago Today ... more info

New York Post — Paul McCartney reflected on his former bandmate's "horrific" murder in his new book. more info

Stereogum — Director Sam Mendes is making four separate Beatles biopics, one for each member, for release in 2028. Back in the spring, we learned who would star as each Beatle: Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Barry Keoghan as R... more info