Top 5 Must Own Vinyl Albums
Some albums are just flat out essential to own on vinyl, so forget about the housework and turn on your record player. Sound, mastering and album artwork are just a few factors that make vinyl music so special. Below is…
The Beatles
TMU Exclusive: ‘The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story’
The Music Universe recently interviewed Vivek J. Tiwary, author of the New York Times best selling graphic novel and soon to be TV series The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story. It is the story of Brian Epstein, the man…
‘The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years’ announced
In The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years, Oscar-winning director Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13) explores the history of The Beatles through the lens of the group’s concert performances, from their early days playing small…
‘The Beatles: Live At The Hollywood Bowl’ announced
Apple Corps Ltd. and Universal Music Group are pleased to announce global release plans for The Beatles: Live At The Hollywood Bowl, a new album that captures the joyous exuberance of the band’s three sold-out concerts at Los Angeles’ Hollywood…
MusiCares charity auction offering Paul McCartney experience
The latest GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions is offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience with multi-GRAMMY-winning artist Paul McCartney. Presented in partnership with Kompolt, the package is available for bid through June 23rd at eBay.com This spectacular package includes: Two passes to attend a…
Hulu announces Beatles documentary, Live Nation partnership
Premium online streaming service Hulu has secured the exclusive U.S. streaming video on-demand rights to Academy Award Winner Ron Howard’s feature documentary The Beatles: Eight Days A Week (working title), the company announced during its annual Upfronts presentation at Madison…
Amazon, Lionsgate developing Bob Dylan-inspired drama
Amazon and Lionsgate TV are developing a drama based on characters and themes from Bob Dylan’s vast catalog, Variety reports. The hour long drama, entitled Time Out Of Mind, after the singer/songwriter’s 1997 album of the same name, is currently in the…
The Beatles’ ‘Anthology, Volumes 1-3’ streaming April 4th
On April 4th at 12:01 am local time, The Beatles’ acclaimed Anthology, Volumes 1-3 music collections will be available for streaming worldwide. Originally released in 2 CD volumes in 1995 and 1996, Anthology‘s three chronological collections of rare and previously…
Paul McCartney announces One On One Tour
Sir Paul McCartney has confirmed the first dates of his brand new ‘One On One’ tour. The tour will open on April 13th with McCartney’s first-ever appearance in Fresno, CA at the SaveMart Arena. On April 15th, McCartney will play the Moda Center…
The Beatles producer, arranger Sir George Martin dies at age 90
The Beatles producer and arranger, Sir George Martin, known as the “Fifth Beatle,” has passed away at the age of 90. Details of Martin’s death are unclear, but Universal Music has confirmed his death. Martin changed music forever when he signed…