JOHN’s STUDIO DESIGNER EDDIE VEALE HONOURED FOR AUDIO INDUSTRY CONTRIBUTIONS
Acoustician and studio designer Eddie Veale has been honoured with an Honorary Doctorate of Letters from the University of West London. The award recognises Veale’s contributions to the audio industry…
JERRY LEWIS, DIES AT 91
Jerry Lewis, the slapstick-loving comedian, innovative filmmaker and generous fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, died Sunday after a brief illness, said his publicist, Candi Cazau. He was 91. Cazau…
DICK GREGORY, PIONEERING US COMEDIAN AND ACTIVIST, DIES AGED 84
Dick Gregory, pioneering US comedian and activist, dies aged 84. Gregory’s son, Christian, said his father died late on Saturday in Washington, DC after having been hospitalised for about a…
“THE VIETNAM WAR” SOUNDTRACK WILL INCLUDE THE BEATLES
US network PBS will begin airing the new 10-part series, The Vietnam War, directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on 17 September 2017 and two companion soundtracks are to…
VINTAGE PHOTOS FROM THE BEATLES’ ‘ENTIRELY OUT OF CONTROL’ WORLD TOUR
It was on their first ever world tour in 1964 that the Beatles were catapulted from England’s national sweethearts to global superstars. Stories of fans fainting and allegedly wetting themselves…
RINGO FEATURED ON NEW “THIS IS US” SOUNDTRACK ALBUM
Universal Music EnterprisesClassic tunes by Ringo Starr, Blind Faith and Paul Simon are included on a very special soundtrack collection featuring songs heard on the Emmy-nominated NBC drama series, This…
RINGO’S BOOTS TO GO UNDER THE HAMMER
Ringo Starr’s stage boots and George Harrison’s front door are among coveted Beatles memorabilia up for auction. Some 300 Beatles collectibles are on sale through the annual auction at The…
RINGO STARR – SO WRONG FOR SO LONG
Ringo says that after receiving an unexpectedly good offer for a new All Starr Band tour, he decided to scrap the Nashville plan. “Dave Stewart and I were going to…
RINGO’S SPECIAL MESSAGE TO YOU!
Recorded at his home studio in Los Angeles, Ringo’s 19th studio album Give More Love has 10 new tracks featuring collaborations with friends, including Paul McCartney, Joe Walsh, Edgar Winter, and Steve…
ON THIS DAY: THE BEATLES AT TORONTO´S MAPLE LEAF GARDENS
On Aug. 17, 1965, the Beatles gave two concerts at Toronto’s Maple Leaf Gardens, their first since a three-city Canadian debut (Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal) in 1964. The Toronto concerts…