Sensory Lullabies, the 35-track, 35-band, 5-country 2-CD Jellyfish tribute album is now available from Not Lame. If you've not heard some samples from the space page, head over there now as well as over to Not Lame to hear some more and purchase.
And so it is ... Led Zeppelin reunite for a one-off show in London on November 26. It's a tribute show for their former Atlantic Records boss. More on that here. Most shockingly, though, is the lack of attention Foreigner is getting for also performing at the upcoming show. C'mon! Where's the love?
It's been a collector's item for Jellyfish nuts for over a decade. Noble Rot Records will change that on October 9 when they re-release Beatnik Beatch, the band's self-title major label debut.
Read more and hear more about Beatnik Beatch at theirspace. In short, Beatnik Beatch is to Jellyfish as The Quarrymen is to The Beatles.
In his USA Today interview, Steve Jobs says the Beatles are coming:
"We'd love to have the Beatles. It will happen — I hope by the first half of next year. As soon as they're ready, we're ready," Jobs said.
No Beatles-on-iTunes announcement today. No special edition Beatles iPod announcement today. Instead, we get a fat iPod nano and an overpriced, understoraged iPod touch. The future is not today.
No thanks.
Help! is finally seeing the light of day again on DVD October 30, The Beatles just announced today.The story follows The Beatles as they become passive recipients of an outside plot that revolves around Ringo's possession of a sacrificial ring, which he cannot remove from his finger.
Right, the story. Yeah, that's important. Better yet:In addition to starring the Beatles, 'Help!' has a witty script, a great cast of British character actors and features 7 classic Beatles tracks, including:
It is naturally digitally restored and comes with plenty of extras:
*'Help!'
*'You're Going To Lose That Girl'
*'You've Got To Hide Your Love Away'
*'Ticket To Ride'
*'I Need You'
*'The Night Before'
*'Another Girl' *The Beatles in Help! – 30 minute documentary about the making of the film with Richard Lester, the cast and crew. Includes exclusive behind the scenes footage of The Beatles on set.
Very, very nice. Watch a trailer for the release here. Any other announcements
*A Missing Scene – Featuring Wendy Richard
*The Restoration of Help! – An in depth look at the restoration process.
*Memories of Help! – The cast and crew reminisce
*Theatrical Trailers – 2 US trailers and 1 Spanish trailer.
*1965 US Radio Spots - Hidden in disc menus.
*There will be 2 editions of the DVD - a standard digipack and a deluxe boxed set that will contain a reproduction of Richard Lester's original annotated script, 8 lobby cards and a poster, plus a 60-page book with rarely seen photographs and production notes from the movie. Both the deluxe book and the standard booklet feature an introduction by Richard Lester and an appreciation by Martin Scorsese. today tomorrow?
The rare Lennon and McCartney reunion album recorded in '74? Check it out for yourself and don't expect the White Album or anything.
