New York Times — Liverpool is celebrating the 1967 album’s anniversary with 13 commissions tied to the record’s songs. more info

AllHipHop — "THERE'S ONLY SO FAR YOU CAN GO BEFORE YOU JUST ARE THE RADIO" more info

Stereogum — To mark the 50th anniversary of the release of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, the online auction house Paddle8 is hosting an auction of Beatles memorabilia all this week. Prize items include a show poster for a "Pop Festival" in Sweden from... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — The Beatles are once again in the upper reaches of the Billboard 200 albums chart as the 50th anniversary edition of the group’s 1967 classic, “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” jumped to No. 3 a week after the release... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Beatles are once again in the upper reaches of the Billboard 200 albums chart as the 50th anniversary edition of the group’s 1967 classic, “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” jumped to No. 3 a week after the release... more info

New York Times — The Beatles returned to the Top 5 with “Sgt. Pepper” and the eccentric rapper Lil Yachty opened at No. 5 with “Teenage Emotions.” more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — “Picture yourself…,” Roger Waters sings on his new album, and given the record’s arrival on Friday — nearly 50 years to the day after the Beatles released “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” â�... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — “Picture yourself…,” Roger Waters sings on his new album, and given the record’s arrival on Friday — nearly 50 years to the day after the Beatles released “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” â�... more info

JamBase — Thursday's Umphrey's McGee show in Augusta saw the band joined by Marcus King and featured a tribute to 'Sgt. Pepper's' 50th anniversary. more info

New York Post — The act of “trolling” wasn’t just something invented by Twitter users and Facebook commenters — John Lennon was trying to do something similar 50 years ago. This week in 1967, The Beatles released their iconic “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts... more info