What do you do when Sir Paul comes a calling? It seems like a no-brainer that psych-pop duo MGMT would want to work with the former Beatle, who reportedly name-checked the band in a recent interview (we can’t find it anywhere on zoegriffin.co.uk— WTF NME?)
So the whole thing might be malarkey. But what would you do if this guy wanted to party?
Sir Paul McCartney blessed the masses at the Indio Polo fields with the Beatles classic “Yesterday” during his headling set at Coachella.
URB makes your Coachella experience a cakewalk, bringing you a list of all our favorite acts over the three festival days. Here, we present you with URB’s picks for Friday.
Apple Corps Ltd., Harmonix and MTV Games unveiled today their plans for a Beatles edition of the video game craze Rock Band, marking the first time the Beatles’ tracks will be available in the digital realm. Available on Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Nintendo Wii, “The Beatles: Rock Band” will showcase the Liverpool foursome’s classic tracks. The game can be played with all of the previous peripheral intsruments, however a limited edition premium bundle including replicas of McCartney’s bass, Lennon and Harrison’s guitars, and Starr’s drum kit will be avilable for $249.99. A rather optimistic Paul McCartney shared his thoughts on the game, saying “it will feature different periods of the band — you get early days, Liverpool, then psychedelic, and on from there. It’s very cool. And I like the idea that the game introduces kids …
The convergence of two major, established forces in music has rarely resulted in anything less than a disaster. Paul McCartney and Michael Jackson’ s brief partnership ended with the theft of the Beatles catalog and decades of resentment. The Best of Both Worlds and Unfinished Business, the two mediocre LPs born out of the R. Kelly/Jay-Z collaboration, proved that their business together should have been finished before it even began. As Two Fingers, electronic juggernauts Amon Tobin and Joe ‘Doubleclick’ Chapman seek to break the curse of musical matches seemingly made in heaven. From the sinister yet gorgeous sound of their hip-hop-tinged debut, the two revered producers have undeniably succeeded in doing so. Doubleclick took some time out with URB to discuss working with Amon …
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