An entertaining anecdote from John Lennon describing his first experience with LSD, which he did with co-Beatle George Harrison. And the second trip, which resulted in Lennon writing the track “She Said She Said”… John Lennon describes his first acid trip from Victtor Da Ponte on Vimeo.

A great, super quick 7-minute mini-mix from London’s incomparable A.Skillz highlighting the massive cross-genre influence of The Beatles. “This is a Mini Mix I was asked to do for The Beatles & Black Music Documentary on BBC Radio 1xtra Hosted By Semtex and featuring Interviews with Sir Paul McCartney, Q-tip, Questlove, Common, Benga and Roots […]

Comme des Garcons continue to be inspired by four famous mop-tops for a few new designs in their Beatles Summer 2010 collection. The new designs include a few bags, short sleeves, and a few very mod button-downs all featuring the famous Beatles’ Apple Records motif throughout. They are simple and a unique way to pay […]

Some clever producer named  Tom Caruana just put together this Wu Tang Vs. The Beatles Enter the Magical Mystery Chambers mixtape and man it’s made my day. No, it’s not as good as Danger Mouse’s Grey Album, but it really hits a delicious intersection in my brain where the Wu meets the Beatles — a […]

I’ve had mad respect for Josh Davis, aka DJ Shadow, since I first heard Endtroducing at my friend Rodney’s place and the sky opened up before me, the clouds parted, and a ray of sun shown through directly illuminating my ears and eyes. It was almost an epiphany, and I’m not being hyperbolic. Then in […]

This marks the second helping of “Lost & Found” gems. This time the focus is on underground dance music from black artists in the fifties and sixties. The maestro’s for this ride through the glorious past: Keb Darge and Paul Weller. The legendary out-spoken Scotsman, Keb Darge (who also happens to posses ninja like fighting […]