mja6758 on Philosophy question
Thanks to Linde, HeyTrud, Satan Himself and Egroeg Evoli for your comments. Just a little bit of fun, glad you appreciated it. Not sure I really answered your question though, Satan.
View ArticleHeyTrud on Songs by other bands that sound "Beatles-ish"
Klaatu is my pick too! I thought that song was a Beatles song when I first heard it!
View Articleparlance on Songs by other bands that sound "Beatles-ish"
mja6758 said Tears for Fears' 1989 worldwide Top 10 hit, Sowing the Seeds of Love. When TFF reunited in the 200s, they released an album called "Everybody Loves a Happy Ending" that's even more...
View ArticleFunny Paper on Songs by other bands that sound "Beatles-ish"
I kind of intended this topic to be referencing bands that aren't necessarily trying to sound Beatles-ish, but just do anyway -- rather than those like Klaatu that seem to be going out of their way to...
View Articleparlance on Beatles news
A new musical in LA's Valley area, The Stars of Beatlemania, offers an alternate universe "what if" perspective: http://www.beatlesnews.com/new.....atles.html Won't be going myself, it's too expensive....
View ArticleInto the Sky with Diamonds on Philosophy question
Fabulous, MJA6758! Me thinks you should submit that to a magazine.
View ArticleSatanHimself on Philosophy question
Time to follow up!: So that question stemmed from some literature I read a long time ago, which posited a future where Elvis Presley's life had become the basis of a religion. I've always had a bit...
View ArticleSatanHimself on Songs by other bands that sound "Beatles-ish"
Here's one then: My friends in SLOAN. All four guys write, sing and play multiple instruments. Each album is usually 12 songs, so each member gets 4 tracks each. There have been no lineup changes...
View ArticleLongHairedLady on July 6th 1957
Today is the anniversary of John and Paul meeting each other through their mutual friend. I'm sure we all know the story of John singing for the Quarry Men and making up the words as he went, Paul...
View ArticleHeyTrud on July 6th 1957
What an amazing day it must have been! I think the meeting was meant to be, so they would have met another day and time, if not this one. That's just my opinion. The world most definitely would be...
View ArticleFunny Paper on July 6th 1957
In that recent interview with Charlie Rose, Paul recounts how he impressed John by showing him he had memorized all the lyrics to some American rock song at the time. Paul said, half-joking (and...
View Articlemja6758 on Philosophy question
I have no problem with it, Satan. To me, it's simple. It can only be proof of God if you believe in God. But then there is the problem of the God of which Faith? Presuming that the producer in question...
View ArticleLinde on July 6th 1957
I always wonder if they would have achieved success, maybe individually or with another band, hadn't they met that day.
View ArticleLinde on Songs by other bands that sound "Beatles-ish"
^ That's a cool song, though I don't find them necessarily Beatley sounding. I love the song though. It's kind of relaxing. I had never heard of Klaatu before, but that song could easily have fit on...
View ArticleLinde on Beatley Moments
Yesterday I was at a local festival called Hobnob, which is every year on the first Saturday of July, and there was a band who covered rocksongs. They opened their set with Come Together and the last...
View Articlemeanmistermustard on Philosophy question
Personally I think it would only be proof God if you already believed in God. What God that is is an entirely different discussion and probably best not entered into here. I don't think anyone has come...
View Articlemja6758 on July 6th 1957
I always think the more important meeting, and this may sound like heresy, was Paul's meeting with Ivan Vaughan. Lennon and McCartney's paths may well have crossed at some stage during those Liverpool...
View Articlemeanmistermustard on Beatley Moments
Watching the latest episode of Top Gear on Sky+ and during the taxi feature with Richard as a black cab turns at the Savoy there is a red sign strip thingy with a load of Beatle songs written on it:...
View ArticleLongHairedLady on Beatley Moments
My mom is moving this month, and I went to her place to look through a bunch of stuff I had left there when I moved out 11 years ago. She had found some old records and told me I could take what I...
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