After a delivery from The Office's Mackenzie Crook, a few strums of Macca's magic mando summons the ghost of Portman past, which is quite the parlor trick. A relatively tame Michel Gondry lends his…   Read Story »

"Ever Present Past" is a fitting title for Macca's first cut for Starbucks, at least musically. While the song's not bringing back the Beatles sound, it isn't far from his flights with Wings, nor…   Read Story »

Then again, "all-star" is a matter of perspective -- or at maybe a matter of which side of the Atlantic you call home. BBC Radio 2 will celebrate the 40th Anniversary of perennial "Best Record Ever"…   Read Story »

Yesterday, Steve Jobs announced a joint press conference with EMI in London town, and speculation ran rampant from that point on. Finally getting that Beatles catalogue on iTunes? Even NYT can't…   Read Story »

Well, she's not admitting to being an intentional saboteur, but Yoko did confess that her relationship with John came at a cost to their potential. Via Contact:In a way, both John and I ruined our…   Read Story »

With a title like that, this movie has gotta about The Beatles. And it kinda sorta is. In descending order: It uses Beatles tunes. And it's set in the '60s. And the main characters are called "Jude"…   Read Story »

When we received this press release today, the publicist admitted it was probably "too cheesy for 'gum." Too cheesy to recommend? Yes. To cheesy to post? Not at all, luv.The Rock n? Roll England tour…   Read Story »

Stereogum reader Heather writes:So my roommate and I are watching TV tonight, and there's this Target commercial with this ridiculously awesome cover of "Hello, Goodbye" on it. I googled it until I…   Read Story »

Every week (not true) Stereogum suggests a music book you should read. We like Rob Sheffield's Love Is A Mix Tape a lot. Early in the book (before it gets to the heartbreaking mix tapes) Rob tell us…   Read Story »

More from across the Atlantic! Uncut reports on a poll that asked people from across the UK to rank their top three CD album covers, which prompted from us a single question: Scissor Sisters? (via…   Read Story »