For a band whose artistic developments were always closely watched and have been revisited again and again for decades, it's easy to become inured by all the references to "pivotal" moments in Beatles history.

But 1966's Revolver really was pivotal—a true turning point for the group, where they ditched much of the gear that had taken them through Beatlemania, set the folk stylings of Rubber Soul aside, and explored the studio as an instrument itself.

On Friday, October 28, a new reissue of Revolver contained never-before-heard tracks and alternate takes, as well new stereo and Atmos mixes from the more-than-300 hours of studio time The Beatles put into the album.

We're taking it as an opportunity to explore the gear The Beatles used to make it.

Eastern US to See Rocket Launch

Early birds in several states in the eastern United States can catch a rocket launch on Sunday, November 6, 2022. The launch is currently scheduled for 5:50 a.m. EST. When it departs the planet as a fiery light in darkness, those with clear skies that live within a ring around Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia might spot it. A look at the map shows that millions of people live within this region, which includes locations as far away as Pittsburgh; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; and just south of Boston. If you’re going to set your alarm to catch a glimpse, make sure you factor in the time change overnight from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time.

West Virginians are tough and know how to survive in hard times. There is no doubt that West Virginia could survive a Zombie Apocalypse. Estately.com ranked the Mountain state as the #12 state most likely to survive an invasion of the dead. Now everyone knows that in order to survive a zombie apocalypse you have to have a protected place to hide. Let’s look at the 8 best places to hide from the walking dead.

 

Did you know that Springfield, Vermont is one of the most magical places in the world for stargazing? Established in 1920, the Stellafone Observatory has been the place for astronomy lovers from near and far to go and view the planets, constellations, stars, and more. Great road trip stop off Route 11!