Music News: 5 Things That Happened Last Week
The most important happenings… as told by social media:
1. The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine is being adapted into a comic book and will be released next year to commemorate the movie’s 50th anniversary.
The Beatles will mark 'Yellow Submarine' 50th anniversary with comic book adaptation of the 1968 film https://t.co/kExtEqLiwy pic.twitter.com/5rDO0Fegvp
— Rolling Stone (@RollingStone) July 10, 2017
2. A David Bowie boxset, which will encompass his work from 1977 through 1982, will hit shelves on September 29. It’s called A New Career in a New Town (1977-1982), the third in a series of David Bowie boxsets.
“THERE’S OLD WAVE. THERE’S NEW WAVE. AND THERE’S DAVID BOWIE…”DAVID BOWIE – ‘A NEW CAREER IN A NEW TOWN (1977 –…
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3. The Beatles: Eight Days a Week has received five Emmy award nominations.
4. The trailer for David Gilmour’s Live in Pompeii film has been released. Live in Pompeii will be shown in select theaters nationwide on September 13.
5. The Classic West festival took place this weekend. The Eagles, who headlined Saturday night, performed for the first time without Glenn Frey. Bob Seger and country artist Vince Gill performed with the band, as well as Glenn’s son, Deacon.
Danielle Zabielski (aka “that girl who loves the Bee Gees more than anything else in the whole wide world”) is an artist, freelancer, and radio producer based in Philadelphia. Art and music are the two loves of her life, particularly the art and music of the 1960s through ‘70s.