Artisan News Service
GHOST BC ORIGINS - HOW THE GROUP WAS BUILT
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- GHOST BC ORIGINS - HOW THE GROUP WAS BUILT
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Ghost, or Ghost BC as they're known in North America, are releasing a new album, Meliora, in the next few months, and we thought it was a good time to present a Nameless Ghoul talking about how the new kings of theatrical rock came together.
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- AARON LEWIS READYING A NEW ALBUM, ON THE OUTSIDE OF COUNTRY BOYS CLUB
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- 3:35
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Aaron Lewis, who is working on a new country album as he takes a break from Staind, talks about the new effort and trying to break through despite Nashville's "Good Ol' Boys Club" for radio and support.
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- GHOST BC REVEAL NEW ALBUM, VIDEO, PAPA EMERITUS, TOUR DATES
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Ghost, or Ghost BC as they're known in North America, have revealed their new video for "Cirice," new album Meliora and track listing, and upcoming fall tour dates - and there's a new Papa Emeritus.
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- AARON LEWIS ARTISAN NEWS ID
- Runtime
- 0:05
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Aaron Lewis gives Artisan News ID
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- SMASHING PUMPKINS BILLY CORGAN LAMENTS LOSS OF CREATIVITY IN CONCERT
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Smashing Pumpkins mastermind Billy Corgan, who is touring with Marilyn Manson this summer, says the days where artists can express themselves creatively with new music is over when it comes to the modern day concert experience.
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- DUFF McKAGAN FULL CHAT AT BOOK REVUE, TALKS CAREER, HOW TO BE A MAN
- Runtime
- 18:50
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Former Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver (and current Kings Of Chaos) bass player Duff McKagan chatted with an audience of those who bought his book How To Be A Man, and he talked about what inspired it and reviews several interesting facets of his life, check it out!
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- LAMB OF GOD RANDY BLYTHE ON BIGGEST PUNK DREAM
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe was asked if he could pick one song by one punk band to be a part of which song and which band would he choose?
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- INTERVIEW - WILL AMERICAN IDOL'S NEW CHAMP NICK FRADIANI MAKE IT?
- Runtime
- 2:58
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- With Nick Fradiani being the new American Idol champ, will he hit success like Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood, or will recent slightly declining trends with the show, recent winners, and the tour make it hard for him to break through?
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- PETE TOWNSHEND COMPARES THE WHO AS DUO VS FOUR-PIECE
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey are the duo that make The Who go in 2015, but Pete was asked to compare how things are now as opposed to when drummer Keith Moon and bassist John Entwistle were around.
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- MARK TREMONTI TALKS CREED BANDMATE SCOTT STAPP BREAKDOWN
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Mark Tremonti, who is releasing his album Tremonti on Tuesday, was asked how much he knew of the recent hard times being suffered by his Creed bandmate Scott Stapp, and if he's reached out to help.
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- MARK TREMONTI SIGNATURE PAUL REED SMITH AMP IN THE WORKS
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Mark Tremonti, who is releasing the new album by his solo band Tremonti, titled Cauterize, tells Artisan News (with tour mates Seether practicing in the next room) that the Creed and Alter Bridge guitarist has got a signature Paul Reed Smith, or PRS, amp in the works, details here!
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- BETTER THAN EZRA, SUGAR RAY, UNCLE KRACKER TEAM UP FOR BYHB UNDER THE SUN
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Better Than Ezra, Sugar Ray, and Uncle Kracker are all part of the Under The Sun tour this summer, and Ezra's Kevin Griffin talked about them joining forces for a new tune this summer, BYHB, check it out, here!
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- FITZ, LADY ANTEBELLUM, NEON TREES, GRIFFIN BAND OF MERRYMAKERS FOR MUSICARES
- Runtime
- 3:52
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Better Than Ezra frontman Kevin Griffin has recruited members of Lady Antebellum, Neon Trees, Fitz And The Tantrums, and 311 among others for the all-star group Band Of Merrymakers, which seeks to give back to MusiCares and other charities, details here!
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- PAUL SHAFFER ON POST DAVID LETTERMAN PLANS, FINAL SHOW, BOND WITH HOST
- Runtime
- 2:22
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Paul Shaffer was the musical director for David Letterman for two networks, and now that the comedic genius's run is over he talked about future plans, the final show, and what cemented their bond over the years.
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- THE WHO WILL NEVER QUIT SAYS MANAGER BILL CURBISHLEY
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Who 50 is the band's final huge tour in their storied history, but at the MusiCares MAP Fund their manager Bill Curbishley, the "From The Heart" award recipient, said that Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend will never give up music.
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- BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, PETE TOWNSHEND OF THE WHO SHARE 30 PLUS YEAR REUNION
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- In a rare treat, fans in the New York City area who attended the MAP or Musician's Assistance Program Benefit late last month saw something people hadn't seen in 33 years, The Who and Bruce Springsteen perform together as The Boss presented Pete Townshend with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award to symbolize dedication to addiction recovery.
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- BILLY IDOL FOLLOWS PETE TOWNSHEND WHO MAP, TALKS SOLO TOUR, BOOK
- Runtime
- 2:52
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Who's Pete Townshend was presented with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award at the MusiCares MAP Benefit at Best Buy Theater in New York City, and he was honored by Bruce Springsteen, with tribute performances also by bandmate Roger Daltrey, Joan Jett and Billy Idol, check it out!
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- THE WHO PETE TOWNSHEND HONORED BY SPRINGSTEEN, JETT, BILLY IDOL FOR MAP FUND
- Runtime
- 5:28
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Who's Pete Townshend was presented with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award at the MusiCares MAP Benefit at Best Buy Theater in New York City, and he was honored by Bruce Springsteen, with tribute performances also by bandmate Roger Daltrey, Joan Jett and Billy Idol, check it out!
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- EX-GNR DUFF McKAGAN TOP 100 ALBUMS, ABBA, FAITH NO MORE, QOTSA
- Runtime
- 4:28
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan has released his book How To Be A Man, and he includes ABBA, Faith No More, and Queens Of The Stone Age, among the 100 albums every man should own.
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- FUN LOVIN' CRIMINALS DRUMMER FRANK ABOUT NEW ALBUM, MUSIC INDUSTRY LESSONS
- Runtime
- 2:37
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Uncle Frank is the side-band from the drummer for Fun Lovin' Criminals, and they talk about their forthcoming album and lessons learned about the msuic industry.
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- FORMER JOURNEY SINGER RELEASES SOTO ALBUM
- Runtime
- 2:57
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Former singer for Journey, Jeff Scott Soto, has released his first solo band album Inside The Vertigo, and he talks about how he got the Journey gig and what inspired his new effort.
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- ARMORED SAINT RETURNS, WIN HANDS DOWN
- Runtime
- 4:04
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Armored Saint has released their new album, Win Hands Down, their first in five years, and John Bush and Joey Vera talked about the inspiration behind the new effort and trying to keep the old fans happy.
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- STEEL PANTHER EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW - SOLO ALBUM, TV SHOW, DAVID LEE ROTH AND NICKI MINAJ
- Runtime
- 13:07
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- [TV-MA Mature Audiences only] Steel Panther are out on the All You Can Eat tour, and we were lucky enough to get an exclusive new solo song from a member of the band! Check out our chat with bassist Lexxi Foxx and drummer Stix Zadinia where we talked about David Lee Roth hitting on Nicki Minaj, what is up with their tv show, plus Ozzfest rumors......
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- APMAs 2015 SNEAK PEAK WITH PRODUCER JOSH BERNSTEIN
- Runtime
- 3:54
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Alternative Press Music Awards are taking place in July and are hosted by All Time Low's Jack Barakat and Alex Gaskarth, and producer Josh Bernstein talks about what the duo has in store, a sneak peak at this year's show, and what can be improved from last year's successful inaugural show.
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- FULL DEVIL JACKET BACK FROM THE DEAD
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- After Josh Brown's drug overdoses derailed Full Devil Jacket at the turn of the century, the group has gotten back together and released their new album Valley Of Bones, and they live to tell the tale of death and resurrection.
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- DAVID LETTERMAN LAST SHOW, JIMMY KIMMEL WANTED HIS AUDIENCE TO WATCH FINAL SHOW
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- [from Thursday] David Letterman did his final show on CBS on Wednesday night featuring an all-star guest list that included Jerry Seinfeld, Steve Martin, Bill Murray and musical guest Foo Fighters - while competition Jimmy Kimmel urged his viewers to tune to CBS on Wednesday night.
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- THE ROLLING STONES PERFORM SECRET SHOW IN LOS ANGELES
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Rolling Stones had a superstar guestlist including Bruce Willis, Harry Styles, Kesha, and Ben Harper just to name a few, for their secret performance in Los Angeles where they played their classic Sticky Fingers in its entirety, along with a few other hits.
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- RONNIE JAMES DIO 5 YEAR REMEMBRANCE WEEKEND WITH TOM MORELLO, TENACIOUS D
- Runtime
- 3:30
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Ronnie James Dio, former solo artist and frontman for Rainbow and Black Sabbath was remembered this past weekend with a three day commemoration featuring the likes of Steven Adler of Guns N' Roses, Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine, and noted Dio fans Tenacious D.
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- SAWYER FREDERICKS WINS THE VOICE, KELLY CLARKSON, SHERYL CROW, JOHN FOGERTY ROCK
- Runtime
- 1:47
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Sawyer Fredericks was announced as the winner of The Voice Season 8 as he performed with Creedence Clearwater Revival's frontman John Fogerty, but Joshua Davis, Meghan Linsey, and Corinne Hawthorne had impressive duets with Sheryl Crow and Kelly Clarkson, respectively, full wrap, here!
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- BILLBOARD AWARDS 2015 WRAP - VAN HALEN, TAYLOR SWIFT, KANYE KARDASHIAN CONTROVERSY
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Van Halen singer David Lee Roth's creepy comments, Kanye and Kardashians booed and censored, Taylor Swift big winner, and One Direction reach out to Zayne at the 2015 Billboard Awards, details here!
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- THE GRATEFUL DEAD BOB WEIR CHICAGO CHALLENGE, WEBCAST PPV LAST DAY TODAY
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir talks about the challenge in getting ready for the group's final shows in Chicago, and today, May 15, is the last day to get all 5 final concerts for pay-per-view webcast price of 79.99.
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- B.B. KING INTERVIEW TRIBUTE
- Runtime
- 4:23
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- With BB King no longer a part of this earth, we bring you an interview and coverage of the legend to help mourn the bluies great.
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- EX-GUNS N' ROSES DUFF McKAGAN TALKS BOOK, HOW TO BE A MAN
- Runtime
- 3:56
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Former Guns N' Roses bassist Duff McKagan tells Artisan News all about his new book How To Be A Man, discusses Axl and letting go of resentment, teaming up with former GNR mate Izzy Stradlin, and how his all-star band Kings Of Chaos figures into the book and promotion.
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- B.B. KING DEAD AT 89
- Runtime
- 1:29
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Blues legend BB King has died at the age of 89 after spending time in hospice care, and in a previous interview we asked him what the most rewarding thing was about making music.
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- RAW - NEW YORK RANGERS EDDIE GIACOMIN MADISON SQUARE GARDEN WALK OF FAME INDUCTION [COMPLETE]
- Runtime
- 11:13
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Here is the complete induction of New York Rangers goalie Eddie Giacomin into the MSG Walk Of Fame with hockey legend Rod Gilbert doing the honors.
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- RAW - GRATEFUL DEAD INDUCTION INTO THE MADISON SQUARE GARDEN WALK OF FAME [COMPLETE]
- Runtime
- 10:30
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Here is the complete induction of The Grateful Dead into the Walk Of Fame at Madsion Square Garden featuring Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzman, Jerry Garcia's daughter Trixie and Mickey Hart's daughter Reya with inductor DJ Jim Kerr.
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- GRATEFUL DEAD INDUCTED INTO WALK OF FAME AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
- Runtime
- 2:46
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The Grateful Dead was inducted into the Walk Of Fame at Madsion Square Garden and Bob Weir talked about playing the Garden with Aritsan News, while Bill Kreutzman talked about being bestowed the honor, which featured Jerry Garcia's daughter Trixie and Mickey Hart's daughter Reya.
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- ROD GILBERT TALKS ABOUT THE NEW YORK RANGERS 2015 SEASON
- Runtime
- 1:50
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- [originally aired May 8] New York Rangers Great Rod Gilbert talks about the Rangers 2015 season, winning the Presidents Trophy, and their chances in light of the Captials leading their second round playoff series 3-1.
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- LAMB OF GOD RANDY BLYTHE TALKS ABOUT THE MOST DIFFICULT OF PASSIONS
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Randy Blythe of Lamb Of God has been a jack of all trades with his photography exhibit opening, fronting one of the biggest metal bands of the modern era, surfing, and now an author for the forthcoming book Dark Days, so which of these is the biggest labor of love for Randy, check out the answer here!
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- THREE DAYS GRACE TALKS ABOUT DIFFERENT APPROACH TO HUMAN
- Runtime
- 1:28
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Three Days Grace guitarist Barry Stock and drummer Neil Sanderson talk about the different appraoch to writing their brand new album, Human.
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- KIP MOORE TALKS ABOUT TOURING WITH DIERKS BENTLEY AND NATIONAL CONCERT DAY
- Runtime
- 0:38
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Country star Kip Moore talks about touring with Dierks Bentley and celebrating the first ever National Concert Day, which was held on May 5 and celebrated in an event at New York City's Irving Plaza.
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- WIZ KHALIFA TALKS TOURING WITH FALL OUT BOY AND NATIONAL CONCERT DAY
- Runtime
- 0:44
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- The first ever National Concert Day was held on May 5, and in an event at New York City's Irving Plaza Wiz Khalifa talked about touring wiht Fall Out Boy for the Boys Of Zummer and why it took so long to have a day to celebrate live music.
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- RANDY BLYTHE OF LAMB OF GOD TAKES US ON A PHOTO GALLERY TOUR
- Runtime
- 8:25
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Randy Blythe of Lamb Of God opened his photo exhibition titled "Show Me What You're Made Of" at the Sacred Gallery in New York City, and he gave us a tour of some of the more interesting pictures and the stories behind them.
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- TREMONTI TALKS NEW ALBUM WITH WOLF VAN HALEN, CAUTERIZE NOT FIRST CHOICE
- Runtime
- 4:03
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Creed and Alter Bridge guitarist Mark Tremonti has released the second album by his solo band Tremonti, and he said he wanted a different name than Cauterize for the album and talked about making music with Eddie Van Halen's son, Wolfgang Van Halen, details here!
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- RANDY BACHMAN GIVES FANS OPPORTUNITY TO JAM WITH HIM FOR HEAVY BLUES
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Randy Bachman, who made a name with Bachman-Turner Overdrive and The Guess Who, is offering fans a chance to play on the title track of his new album Heavy Blues, details here!
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- NATIONAL CONCERT DAY FEATURING KID ROCK, FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE, PUMPKINS, FOREIGNER
- Runtime
- 5:02
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- National Concert Day took place yesterday, May 5, and Kid Rock and Florida Georgia Line performed while Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins, Mick Jones of Foreigner talk about the day that also featured Incubus, Wiz Khalifa, Tinashe and others.
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- LAMB OF GOD RANDY BLYTHE TALKS ABOUT HIS NYC PHOTO GALLERY, GWAR CENTERPIECE?
- Runtime
- 5:23
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Lamb Of God vocalist Randy Blythe opened his photo exhibition titled Show Me What You're Mad of in New York City at the Sacred Gallery, and he talked about getting into photography, the prized GWAR piece, and how he views success in the art world.
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- GLENN FREY OF THE EAGLES TALKS TOUR AND MADISON SQUARE GARDEN FORUM PARTNERSHIP
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- t the recent Garden Of Laughs benefit show Glenn Frey of The Eagles talked about the group's upcoming tour and approach and Madison Square Garden signing them to an exclusive deal to be regular performers at the Los Angeles Forum, much in the same way Billy Joel is in New York.
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- KISS TALKS ASCAP AWARD AS GROHL PRESENTS, DOOBIE BROS, ST VINCENT RECOGNIZED
- Runtime
- 4:20
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- At the ASCAP Awards last week Kiss talked about winning the Founders Awards, while the Doobie Brothers got the Voice Of Music Award and St Vincent got the Vanuard Award, and Dave Grohl of Foo fighters presented Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley with the award.
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- RINGO STARR ON WHAT IT MEANT FOR BEATLES MATE PAUL McCARTNEY TO INDUCT INTO ROCK HALL
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Backstage after Ringo Starr was inducted as a solo artist into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, he talked about the honor and having Paul McCartney, his bandmate in The Beatles, do the honor.

