When Tommy Emmanuel was invited to jam with Les Paul during his long-running New York residency, the Australian acoustic guitar virtuoso quickly learned the legendary guitarist wasn’t a man to be ...
Les Paul made no secret of the fact that he loved to jam. He would welcome all kinds of players up onstage with him. Slash, B.B. King, Eddie Van Halen, Brian Setzer, David Gilmour... The list goes on.
When The Beatles released the original The Beatles Anthology in 1995, it was next-generation British invasion, attacking on two fronts at the same time. On the one hand, there was the music: three box ...
It’s almost Thanksgiving, which means it’s almost time for Disney+ to release a new round of Beatles content for family members of all generations to bound over. This year, that content is a shiny, ...
There’s a powerful moment at the end of the newly restored Beatles docuseries Anthology when George Harrison muses about the band’s future. “The Beatles will just go on and on,” he predicts. “In those ...
Since 1960, the Beatles—four fabulous lads from Liverpool, England—have remained the greatest rock and roll band in the history of music. How John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo ...
A music reporter revisits the documentary that made him fall in love with the Beatles, ahead of the film’s 30th-anniversary rerelease. By Ben Sisario I write about music and the music industry. In ...
Young people coming of age in the Fab Four’s shadow rolled their eyes at the band’s boomer bona fides. The “Anthology,” now back after 30 years, changed all that. By Ben Sisario Growing up, I hated ...
Tommy Emmanuel looks like a solo artist and plays like a band. This much was clear from the jump of Emmanuel’s concert at New Albany, Ohio’s, McCoy ...