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Bill Dees, Cowriter of "Oh, Pretty Woman," Dead at 73

5124 days ago
E! Online — You might not have immediately known Bill Dees' name, but you surely knew his work. The cowriter of Roy Orbison's 1964 hit "Oh, Pretty Woman" died last week at the age of... more info

Neil Young & Crazy Horse: Psychedelic Pill – review

5128 days ago
Guardian Music — (Reprise)"The way she dances makes my world stand still," warbles Neil Young on Psychedelic Pill, the title track of his 35th studio album, a record that languorously noodles its way into the record books as his longest. If an hour and a half of Neil... more info

10 Forgotten Supergroups Worth Knowing About

5133 days ago
NME - In The Office — 1The Dirty Mac Possibly one of the first ever supergroups, The Dirty Mac consisted of John Lennon (The Beatles), Eric Clapton, Keith Richards (The Rolling Stones) Mitch Mitchell (The Jimi Hendrix Experience) and Yoko Ono. Lennon put the band together... more info

TV review: Mr Blue Sky – The Story of Jeff Lynne and ELO (BBC4)

5150 days ago
Guardian Music — This was a charming rockumentary, but where was my cello teacher?"Funny, shy, ever so clever, great musician ... and a total twat," says Paul McCartney, affectionately. Well, he can't be talking about himself, can he? Although I'm not sure how clever... more info

The 1960s: the decade that refuses to die | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

5151 days ago
Guardian Music — When one decade is peddled by the media as the pinnacle of human achievement, it's hard for another generation to competeIt's been 50 years since 1962, the year that the Beatles released their first single, Love Me Do, and James Bond made his first a... more info

Marvin Hamlisch And Anna Piaggi Have Passed Away

5210 days ago
Dlisted — Well, here's a double dose of sadness to go with your late afternoon cup of Red Bull and Mountain Dew. Musical theater composer Marvin Hamlisch died yesterday in Los Angeles after a brief illness, and former Hot Slut of the Day and fashion icon ... more info

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers – review

5259 days ago
Guardian Music — Royal Albert Hall, LondonOne of American rock's true evergreens, Tom Petty has never really stopped selling out arenas at home, so even though tonight's a sellout, the 5,000-capacity Albert Hall is still a modest crowd for him. Not that he isn't thri... more info

Robin Gibb's family planning public memorial

5281 days ago
Guardian Music — Life of Bee Gees singer to be celebrated in service at St Paul's Cathedral, London, in SeptemberRobin Gibb will be laid to rest at a private funeral next month, followed three months later by a public memorial at St Paul's Cathedral in London."The en... more info

Keith Buckley Remembers MCA

5302 days ago
Chorus.fm — Keith Buckley (*Every Time I Die (http://www.absolutepunk.net/everytimeidie)*) wrote (http://www.keith-buckley.com/2012/05/you-dont-stop.html) a tribute to Adam "MCA" Yauch. The first time I remember seeing my father sad was when Roy Orbison died. Un... more info

Richard Hawley: Standing At the Sky's Edge – review

5306 days ago
Guardian Music — Richard Hawley does something of a stylistic about-face without sacrificing any of his unique appealFrom the members of Traffic abandoning Birmingham for Berkshire, to Fleet Foxes' longing for a simpler life where "green apples hang from the green ap... more info

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