That Woman By Juan Forn, Pagina 12 [Argentina]. This week has been the anniversary of John Lennon’s passing, and as every year when this time arrives I said to myself: “Another year gone, and once again I haven’t written what I really think about Yoko Ono yet”. I’ll make it clear: In some of the [...]
The legendary Yoko Ono won the lifetime achievement award at this year’s Mojo Magazine awards, held at The Brewery in London on June 11, 2009. The award was the final award of the night and saw an emotional speech from Ono in response to a tribute film shown at the awards and a speech by Mojo [...]
ORNETTE COLEMAN’S MELTDOWN 2009 Sunday 14 June sees the first ever UK performance by Yoko Ono Plastic Ono Band, with guest artists including Sean Lennon, Antony Hegarty, Mark Ronson, Chimera Music artists Charlotte Muhl, Yuka Honda, Shahzad Ismaily, Pamelia Kurstin and Ohyamada “Cornelius” Keigo, Hirotaka “Shimmy” Shimizu & Yuko Araki from Cornelius. It is also hoped that [...]
After a touring retrospective and the reissue of eleven albums, it’s time to take Yoko Ono seriously While Yoko Ono is still regarded by many as the Beatles’ persona non grata, a quiet re-evaluation of her art and music has been underway for some time. A sort of subcultural logic has dictated that anyone [...]
Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band Why Why Not Greenfield Morning I Pushed An Empty Baby Carriage All Over The City AOS Touch Me Paper Shoes Extra Tracks on CD: Open Your Box – John Lennon Something More Abstract South Wind – John Lennon WHY (5’37″) By Yoko Ono Recorded: October 1970 at Abbey Road Instrumentation: [...]
