On January 1, 1962, The Beatles, fresh from their grueling residency in Hamburg, traveled to North London with their manager Brian Epstein to secure stardom through a live audition set for the executives at Decca Records. The band played 15 songs for their 'commercial test' and, as history recorded it, was rejected by Decca with one of the most infamous disses in music history: "Guitar groups are on the way out."
Films and music have always been strange bedfellows—an odd couple of sorts where each one manifests emotions and ideas from people.
Decades before Brian May shredded his way into immortality, there was Bert Weedon. Before Jimmy Page "theremin-ed" his path to Stairway to Heaven, Bert was already there.
The 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship is the marquee event on the college sports calendar and football fans are traveling in troves to Los Angeles's SoFi Stadium to watch this epic game between the defending champions, the Georgia Bulldogs, and the TCU Horned Frogs.
The APM vault contains hundreds, if not thousands, of works by bonafide geniuses.
The 1980s was a time when shoulder pads, LA Gear, baggy pants, and heavy eyeliners were the epitome of cool.
This season, you can be free of over-used traditional Hanukkah songs to commemorate the holiday. These hip and contemporary Hanukkah tracks from the APM Collection Library are perfect with your brisket and latkes.
Those Jazzy and folksy Christmas tunes can put even Gringe in a holiday mood. But for those who celebrate the season with an attitude, nothing's better than Rock Christmas Music.