ContactMusic — GEORGE HARRISON's son DHANI it taking the credit for the new THE BEATLES: ROCK BAND video game - revealing he convinced the surviving bandmembers to agree to the ... more info

All About Jazz — Alan Livingston, music exec who created Bozo the Clown and brought the Beatles to America as president of Capitol Records, died March 13 in Los Angeles. He was 91. Livingston created the Bozo character for a bestselling series of children's story ... more info

All About Jazz — “It was a relief to be able to do my own band, because I was very responsible for all this amazing music I didn’t want to mess up before,” thenewno2’s Dhani Harrison (son of Beatles great George), tells Rolling Stone of playin... more info

Guardian Music — So anticipated that fans hacked the band's emails to get a listen, Animal Collective's new album is a victory for sonic adventurism, says Louis PattisonMonday morning in north London, and at an hour when your common-or-garden rock star is pushing the... more info

Rolling Stone — “It was a relief to be able to do my own band, because I was very responsible for all this amazing music I didn’t want to mess up before,” thenewno2’s Dhani Harrison (son of Beatles great George), tells Rolling Stone of playing with his late ... more info

Said the Gramophone — Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - "Optimist vs. The Silent Alarm (When The Saints Go Marching In)" A '96 Lady Trenmoller. Two busted headlights, small as fuck, pink as anything. Full of automated stuff that you have to do manually. The tape player... more info

ContactMusic — THE BEATLES are considering ditching a deal with iTunes to release their huge back catalogue of music using their own website. Surviving bandmembers Sir Paul MCCartney ... more info

Idolator — If you saw last night's South Park and aren't as familiar with the Jonas Brothers as we are, we'd like to inform you about something. That part where the dudes held hoses to their crotches and blasted an audience of pre-teen girls with a hot, white ... more info

Detroit Free Press — Rain A Tribute to the Beatles: 7:30 p.m. March 19. Masonic Temple, $25-$75. Sophie Milman: 7:30 p.m. March 19. Wharton Center's Pasant Theatre (MSU), $33. Ari Hest: with Tim Brantley, 8 p.m. March 19. The Ark, $15, $22. Fu Manchu: 8 p.m. March... more info

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