Posts Tagged ‘the beatles’

Is Rock & Roll Dying? A Response to Patrick Carney

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

If you’ve been in a long supermarket line recently, you’ve probably seen the leather jacketed members of The Black Keys gracing the cover of this month’s issue of Rolling Stone. You may even be privy to the attention-grabbing lede:
“Rock & roll is dying because people became OK with Nickelback being the biggest band in the [...]

Available Now! VSQ Performs The Beatles Vol. 2

Monday, January 9th, 2012

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A Day in John’s Life

Monday, January 9th, 2012

December 1980 must’ve felt especially cold with the death of John Lennon fresh in the news. But every year around this time, Lennon is brought back to life with new articles about his life – as well as “Happy Xmas (War is Over)” on repeat at shopping malls across America.
With the Beatles’ [...]

Paul McCartney Claims He Liked The Grey Album

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Before Danger Mouse, AKA Brian Burton, became well-known with bands like Broken Bells, Gnarls Barkley, and producing every buzz band that comes along, he was trying to break into the limelight with a 2004 project called The Grey Album. This tribute piece was a mashup between classic Beatles songs and Jay-Z. The album was one [...]

Come Together: EMI Looks For Partners to Hang Onto Abbey Road

Monday, March 1st, 2010

It’s not very often that the music consumers of the world have a moment of collective interest in the world of real estate. But there are certain pieces of property that embody something so sentimental and influential to the history of music that its fate will likely always be of some interest to anyone who [...]

Valentines Day VSQ Mixtape & Contest!

Friday, February 12th, 2010

It’s February and love is in the air. Well, depending on who you talk to. For those of you who turn your nose up, scroll to the second part of this post for something a little less sappy. For the rest of you hopeless romantics, keep reading for a special treat for your Valentine.
Nothing creates [...]

Amazing Cover Bands: Wu Tang Vs The Beatles

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Wu Tang Clan and the Beatles: do either demographic of listeners even crossover? I suppose they do, it’s hard for any type of person to not be in some way affected by the Beatles’ staggering catalog of music that they pieced together in a few short years. In Tom Caruna, the Brighton, England producer who put together this mashup at the tender age of 28 believes there’s a lot of crossover. “Enter the Magical Mystery Chambers” is his 27-song mashup that features such titles as “Save Me Dear” or “Forget Me Not”. Each song features several samples from bands that either covered Beatles songs or demos from the band themselves. The instrumentals and the album are available at his website http://teasearecords.net/ since early January.

VSQ Employee Mixtape #5: Customer Service Dept.

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Chrissy H. came to CMH as a lowly intern and has since blossomed into a Customer Service superstar. Not only does she have a winning personality, but has the musical taste to ehttp://www.thevitaminstringquartet.com/blog/wp-admin/post.php?action=edit&post=735nsure all your purchases are the right ones. Her mix-tape is a surefire winner with everything from the eclectic to straight up dance [...]

The VSQ Study Hall Companion

Friday, October 30th, 2009

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If you still want to rock out to your favorite songs but fear being shushed in the study hall, The Vitamin String Quartet has transformed dance party anthems into sophisticated string arrangements to accompany you and your homework assignments. Violin, viola and cello minimize the racket yet maintain the raw energy in songs such as [...]

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