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Revamped Version of The Beatles' "Magical Mystery" Tour Coming to DVD, Blu-ray

08/22/2012 at 12:00 pm

Apple Films Ltd.A restored version of The Beatles' 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 9.  The long-out-of-print movie, which was conceived and directed by The Beatles themselves, follows the band and an eclectic cast of actors and performers on a surreal bus ride from London to the English seaside.  Among the then-new Fab Four songs featured in the flick were "I Am the Walrus," "Your Mother Should Know," "The Fool on the Hill" and "***** Goodbye." read more ≫


Bob Dylan's Collaborations with The Band Showcased in Upcoming DVD

08/22/2012 at 9:00 am

MVD Entertainment GroupAn upcoming DVD chronicles Bob Dylan's long and mutually fruitful relationship with the lauded Americana outfit The Band.  Bob Dylan and The Band: Down in the Flood follows the story of the folk-rock legend's association with the mostly Canadian group initially known as The Hawks, who went on from being his backing band to emerging as prolific and influential artists in their own right. read more ≫


Vinyl Picture Disc Featuring Archival Beatles Interviews Arrives in Stores

08/22/2012 at 6:01 am

MVD Entertainment GroupAn album boasting interviews that journalist Larry Kane conducted with The Beatles during their U.S. tours of 1964 and '65 was released Tuesday as a vinyl picture disc.  Larry Kane's Ticket to Ride features Kane conversing with the Fab Four on a wide range of topics, including politics, their feelings about their fans and their reflections on performing in America. read more ≫


The Who to Release "Live in Texas '75" DVD Next Month

08/22/2012 at 3:01 am

Eagle Rock EntertainmentA concert DVD capturing The Who at a November 1975 performance in Houston will be released on September 25.  The Who: Live in Texas '75 features an explosive, career-spanning set by the band's original lineup -- singer Roger Daltrey, guitarist Pete Townshend, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon. read more ≫


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