Tag: CultureSonar

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The Gold Needles: 21st Century Psychedelia

The Gold Needles are what you might get by mixing the Byrds, the Beatles, the Beach Boys and XTC. With a dose of INXS thrown in.

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The Beatles and Woodstock: Tuned In & Turned On

The Beatles may not have made it to Woodstock, but their impact was everywhere. Especially for those a little too young to be at the festival.

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I Just Met Another Girl Named Maria: Remaking “West Side Story”

‘Tis a timeless tale of “star-crossed lovers.” Steven Spielberg is remaking “West Side Story.” What may be different? What won’t be? Here’s your sneak peek.

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“Everyone Has Their Price” – ‘The Magic Christian’ at 50

Even five decades on, Peter Sellers and Ringo’s cheeky take on wealth in “The Magic Christian” has something to say about modern excess.

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Sly Stone Still Takes Us Higher

Sly Stone’s music and message of inclusion still echoes…decades after a legendary appearance at Woodstock. C’mon on — you know you want to dance to the music.