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BlueBeat’s Innovative Defence That Will Never Hold Up In Court
8:30AM Chris Jacob | Hank Risan was ordered to pull The Beatles’ catalogue from the BlueBeat website this week, but those weren’t the actual recordings. The tracks were “psycho-acoustic simulations” of the songs. Too bad that defence will never hold up in court. More »
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Beatles Remastered: A Reminder Of Why It Will Probably Rock
9:20AM Jesus Diaz | So tomorrow there won’t be Beatles in the iTunes, but you will be able to get them carefully remastered in CD form. If you are a music fan, this is why you should care—especially about the mono version. More »
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EMI Confirms No Beatles In iTunes Store Tomorrow
6:38AM Matt Buchanan | EMI global catalogue chief Ernesto Schmitt confirms to the Financial Times what we suspected at the Rolling Stones-inflected iPod event: The Beatles won’t be making their grand iTunes Music Store debut tomorrow. More »
Games
11:30AM Nick Broughall | The two biggest stories today (so far) have been Sony’s announcement of a new Slim PS3, and the official word that the Beatles back catalogue has been digitally remastered and will be released on CD next month. Both are very exciting on their own, but imagine if you could combine the two into one super-mega story. Like perhaps an announcement that EA is planning to release Singstar: The Beatles. More »
The Perfect Sony And Beatles News Storm
11:30AM Nick Broughall | The two biggest stories today (so far) have been Sony’s announcement of a new Slim PS3, and the official word that the Beatles back catalogue has been digitally remastered and will be released on CD next month. Both are very exciting on their own, but imagine if you could combine the two into one super-mega story. Like perhaps an announcement that EA is planning to release Singstar: The Beatles. More »
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Phil Spector Requests iPod To Pass The Time While In Jail
1:45PM Dan Nosowitz | Famed Beatles producer and founding member of the Horrible Mugshot Hall of Fame Phil Spector is beginning to serve his 19-year prison sentence for murder, and made a specific request to help him pass the time: An iPod. More »
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And Women Claim Size Doesn’t Matter
1:20AM Adam Frucci | They’re all like “it’s about the quality of the sound, not the size!” and then you catch then at the Beatlemania exhibition in Hamburg and they break your heart. More »
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Paul McCartney’s Höfner Replica Brings The Bass to Rock Band
2:00AM Sean Fallon | We have already seen Lennon’s Rickenbacker 325 and Harrison’s Gretsch Duo Jet, but today it’s Paul McCartney’s turn with the Höfner bass. More »
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These Are the Beatles’ Rock Band Guitars
3:59AM Jesus Diaz | Apparently these are the two guitars included in The Beatles: Rock Band, the Rickenbacker 325 played by Lennon and a Gretsch Duo Jet, played by Harrison—although I always remember him with the Country Gentleman. [Updated]
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