John Lennon and Yoko Ono: Imagine / Gimme Some Truth
Remastered video documents form part of the massive Imagine reissue program, and reveal a couple who were struggling to find the balance between the cool avant-garde and the comfortingly domestic.
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A Place for Us: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and the Legacy Captured in ‘Imagine John Yoko’
Imagine John Yoko is a beautifully curated recollection of a song, an album, successive films, and the legacy of peaceful idealism from the people who made it happen and carry on with the message.
On the Frontline with Yoko Ono’s ‘Warzone’
Yoko Ono has re-recorded sociopolitical songs from her past for new album Warzone, in which the questions it asks need to be asked.
Yoko Ono Celebrates “Children Power” on Latest Cut From New LP, ‘Warzone’ (premiere)
Warzone is quite unlike anything Yolo Ono has released to date, but "Children Power" carries a message of optimism that's been central to her work all along.
Relisten Without Prejudice to Yoko Ono’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’
Americans in the ’70s would not accommodate a female Japanese performer of experimental music designed to provoke. Have we grown since then? Can we revisit Yoko Ono’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ without prejudice?
Black Lips: Satan’s Graffiti or God’s Art?
New band members help resurrect a classic Black Lips sound. Rock 'n' roll is safe and sound for now.
Sound Machine: The Evolutionary Vocabulary of the Human Voice
Amplification and voice technologies are bringing a broader palate of sounds to the singer. It’s not all beautiful, but it's very human.
Yoko Ono – “Hell in Paradise” (Camelphat Remix) (premiere)
Yoko Ono's latest club banger "Hell in Paradise" gets a funky remix from Camelphat.
Various Artists: George Fest
Dhani Harrison’s historical document on music's methods of passage through time shows the anxiety of his father’s influence
ONO/Tenaglia – “Walking on Thin Ice (Maestro Version)”
The track is a portrait of a body crumpled and floored, knocked off its feet by the intensity of its longing for someone.
Yoko Ono: Antony & Yoko / Yoko Ono & John Zorn
With a pair of singles, Yoko Ono furthers her case for artistic relevance as a proponent of fringe music that, like much of her back catalogue, was never intended for mass consumption.
The 10 Best Songs About New Beginnings
In honor of a new year, here is a list of songs that can help nudge even the idlest of souls off the couch in 2015.