the beatles

While it was announced several months back, new details have emerged surrounding The Flaming Lips' forthcoming track-for-track tribute to The Beatles' classic, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, titled With A Little Help From My Fwends, including its full tracklisting and artist collaborations, featuring acts such as Tegan And Sara, Dinosaur Jr.'s J Mascis, Tool and A Perfect […]

What did you do over the holiday weekend? Stoner superfriends Wayne Coyne (of The Flaming Lips) and Miley Cyrus got matching tattoos. Yep. What of, you ask? Why Miley's dearly departed dog Floyd, with the inscription “With a little help from my fwends.” Because of course they did. Oh, and Coyne's current girlfriend Katy Weaver […]

Last night, Thirty Seconds To Mars frontman Jared Leto took home the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Dallas Buyers Club. While he might be the first musician to win in one of the “big six” categories of the Academy Awards in its 86-year history, Leto isn’t the first artist to win Oscar […]

As you may recall, The Flaming Lips' frontman Wayne Coyne embarked on a short tour of record stores around the country late last year, to promote the reissues of two of The Lips' early recordings, The Flaming Lips 1st EP and The Flaming Lips 2nd Cassette Demo, in celebration of the band's 30th anniversary. Additionally, Coyne brought an extremely limited version of the […]

Yesterday, we brought you the news of Sir Paul McCartney's and the remaining members of Nirvana's collaborative performance at the 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy relief concert at Madison Square Garden. Sirvana (Nirvcartney? McCartvana?) performed an original song titled “Cut Me Some Slack,” which you can pre-order on iTunes. Hear a preview clip of the song and […]

[Image: TechCrunch] The score of a long-waged legal war between Apple Inc. and Apple Corps, the multimedia company founded by members of The Beatles, has fallen in the favor of technology giant again today. According to Mashable, “the Canadian IP Office has disclosed that [Apple Corps'] logo has become a registered trademark of Apple Inc.,” […]

The Maine recently performed a live cover of the Beatles' “With A Little Help From My Friends” featuring tourmates Arkells and Lydia. Check it out below.

The Downtown Fiction's Cameron Leahy has released his cover of the Beatles' “Julia.” The band's latest EP, Pineapple, is available now. Check out the video below and tell us what you think!

The Maine have released a new cover of the Beatles' “With A Little Help From My Friends.” Lydia and Arkells are also featured on the track. Fans can stream the cover on Spotify. Let us know what you think! The band's latest album, Pioneer, is available now.

The Downtown Fiction's Cameron Leahy has released his rendition of the Beatles' “I'm Happy Just To Dance With You.” Fans can stream the cover here. Tell us what you think!

The Maine, Lydia, and Arkells have teamed up on a cover of The Beatles' “With A Little Help From My Friends.” Fans can check out a short clip of the track below. Let us know what you think!

For decades fans and journalists alike have heard bands billed as the “next Beatles” only to have the bands flame out and not live up to such mammoth expecations, but now it seems there's an inkling among the children of the actual Beatles to form a group of their own, the literal “next Beatles.” At […]

You think it’s hard to write an original song? Try finding a cover song that hasn’t been done before—it’s harder than you think. That’s why we bring you Under The Covers: Each week, we’ll pit two bands who have covered the same source material against one another, and it’s up to you to decide who comes out on […]