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“Inside Abbey Road: The Best Studio in the World” – 2013 events
Written by admin on November 13, 2012 – 6:39 pm -Abbey Road Studios has announced a new series of talks by Brian Kehew and Kevin Ryan (authors of the critically acclaimed book “Recording the Beatles”).
“Inside Abbey Road: The Best Studio in the World” will explore the history and the present day action at Abbey Road Studios with rare archive photos, film and audio, showing changes to the studio and equipment. Kehew and Ryan will illustrate Abbey Road Studios’ long progression through all kinds of music, from classical to rock and beyond, plus the methods used to record in each style/period.
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“David Bowie: Golden Years – 1968-81” exhibition
Written by admin on October 22, 2012 – 7:57 pm -| An exhibition celebrating the visual impact of David Bowie’s poster campaigns between the years 1969 and 1981 opens in London next month. The “David Bowie: Golden Years – 1968-81” exhibition features an array of rare and collectable posters and displays, including the first viewing in 30 years of the original Heddon Street K. West sign from the front cover of “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars” album. |
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Paul McCartney teaming up with top producers
Written by admin on October 21, 2012 – 6:46 pm -Paul McCartney is currently working on new material with producers Ethan Johns and Mark Ronson. It’s not clear whether the collaborations are for separate projects or one album.
Ethan Johns has worked with a range of top acts, including Kings of Leon, Kaiser Chiefs, Paulo Nutini, and Tom Jones. He has told NME:
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Bowiefest – Three-day celebration of Bowie’s movie career
Written by admin on August 30, 2012 – 9:37 am -The UK’s first film festival dedicated to the work of David Bowie runs from tomorrow (August 31), through to Sunday (September 2) at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London.
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Elton John to host Radio 2 show
Written by admin on August 8, 2012 – 5:47 pm -Elton John will host a two-hour BBC Radio 2 show on August 27 as part of a season of programmes about his career.
The Elton John Show will feature a playlist of Elton’s favourite artists, including music he grew up with and up-to-date acts that he is inspired by.
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