The Day John Lennon Met Paul McCartney
Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website. The actual genesis of The Beatles is a bit nebulous and could be argued. However,...
View ArticleThe Cover Art of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website. It is the most famous rock album cover of all time: The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s...
View ArticleThe Late Movies: Lobsters
By the time you read, I will be stuffing my face with lobster rolls in Maine. Pretend you’re on vacation with me by checking out these lobster-themed songs. (Plus find out why you shouldn’t trust...
View ArticleOn Music: Beatlemania Week – No. 4
“Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” Contrary to the popular story we all heard growing up, the song “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” was not inspired by LSD; rather, by a drawing John Lennon’s son Julian...
View ArticleThe Only Actor Who was in a Beatles Movie and an Elvis Movie
Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website. Eighty-two-year-old actor Victor Spinetti passed away on June 19th, reportedly from...
View Article11 Eye-Opening NASA Wakeup Calls
NASA has been waking up astronauts using music since the Apollo Program. Sometimes those wakeup calls get pretty weird. 1. STS-111 – “I Got You Babe” from Groundhog Day On June 19, 2002, the crew of...
View ArticleThe Night The Beatles Rocked Shea Stadium
Though the Fab Four found it hard to remember the second occasion, the Beatles actually played Shea Stadium twice. When he was later asked about the “second Shea Stadium concert,” George Harrison...
View ArticleThe Embarrassing Magical Mystery Tour Party
Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website. In 1967, the Beatles filmed their only made-for-TV movie. It was called Magical...
View Article11 Things You May Not Know About John Lennon
Getty Images John Lennon was the leader and founding member of The Beatles. Let’s take a look at a few facts you might not have known about him. 1. He was a choir boy and a Boy Scout. Yes, John...
View ArticleThe Late Movies: Simon & Garfunkel’s Concert in the Park
31 years ago today, Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel reunited for a concert in Central Park. It was September 19, 1981, and the concert was free — the plan was to use TV and home video royalties from...
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