PAUL MCCARTNEY PLAYS “LADY MADONNA” IN TRIBUTE TO NURSES AND DOCTORS DURING ‘ONE WORLD’
Paul McCartney performed a special solo rendition of The Beatles’ 1968 single “Lady Madonna” on the One World: Together at Home special on Saturday night (Apr. 18). Introduced by co-host…
THE GENIUS OF PAUL MCCARTNEY
Paul McCartney redefined popular music in many ways: creatively, technically, and spiritually just to name a few. His legacy remains deeply connected with Abbey Road Studios, and as Paul says…
THE BEATLES BREAKUP CONTRACT
The first document is dated and signed on January, 1969 by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr) and George Harrison also known as The Beatles. This was signed…
ON THIS DAY: IN 1998, LINDA MCCARTNEY PASSED AWAY
Linda McCartney was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1995, and her condition soon grew worse when the cancer metastasized to her liver. She died at the age of 56 on…
PAUL MCCARTNEY REVEALS IT “HURT TOO MUCH” TO KEEP THE BEATLES GOING DUE TO HIS “EMOTIONAL PAIN” AFTER JOHN LENNON LEFT THE GROUP
Paul was ‘hurting too much’ to keep The Beatles going after John Lennon left the band in 1970, the star has revealed in a new interview. Speaking on SiriusXM’s The…
PAUL MCCARTNEY WILL JOIN GLOBAL CITIZEN AND WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Paul will join Global Citizen and World Health Organization (WHO) for One World: #TogetherAtHome — a one-night special event on Saturday 18th April – in support of healthcare workers on…
GEORGE HARRISON: “RAVI SHANKAR WAS THE “GODFATHER OF WORLD MUSIC”
Ravi Shankar was described as the “godfather of world music” by George Harrison, and a number of celebrations in London and New York were planned to celebrate his centenary, but…
PAUL MCCARTNEY: BEATLES WERE BETTER THAN THE ROLLING STONES
Paul McCartney loves the Rolling Stones, but says his band with John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Star was better. The humble-brag happened Tuesday during a telephone interview with Howard…
PAUL MCCARTNEY CALL FOR “MEDIEVAL” CHINESE MARKETS TO BE BANNED OVER CORONAVIRUS
Beatles star and animal rights activist makes comparison with abolition of slave trade as he calls markets ‘obscene … they might as well be letting off atomic bombs’ Paul McCartney…
“HERE COMES THE SUN” GETS U.S. HOSPITALS THROUGH DARK DAYS OF PANDEMIC
The most powerful medicine being used to bolster the morale of New York area healthcare workers at the epicenter of the U.S. novel coronavirus crisis may well be music. Daily…
HOW THE BEATLES STILL BRING JOY IN SCARY TIMES
Editor´s note: Jere Hester is a journalist and author of “Raising a Beatle Baby.” He is the editor in chief of THE CITY, a New York local news site. The…
THE BEATLES’ HANDWRITTEN HEY JUDE LYRICS SELL FOR $910,000 AT AUCTION
Paul McCartney’s hastily scribbled notes for a 1968 studio recording fetches nine times its original estimate. Paul McCartney’s handwritten lyrics to The Beatles’ hit song Hey Jude has sold for…
BASEBALL SIGNED BY THE BEATLES UP FOR AUCTION
One auction house decided to put up over 250 items of The Beatles never-before-seen memorabilia. This is a signed Spalding baseball by The Beatles on each side, and its estimated…
QUARRYMEN PHOTO EMERGES ON ANNIVERSARY OF BEATLES BREAK-UP
A rare photograph of the trio who evolved into the Beatles has emerged on the 50th anniversary of Paul McCartney announcing he was leaving the group. The previously unpublished photo…
50 YEARS AGO : PAUL MCCARTNEY ANNOUNCES TO THE PRESS THAT HE QUITS THE BEATLES
Paul McCartney’s announcement came via a press release distributed to select UK journalists on 9 April, with advance copies of McCartney. The press release took the form of a Q&A…
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY TO “IT DON´T COME EASY”
“Peace, remember peace is how we make it // Here within your reach // If you’re big enough to take it” Happy Anniversary to “It Don’t Come Easy”! Ringo’s fan-favorite…
“THE BEATLES AND ECONOMICS” TELLS HOW THE BEATLES CHANGED THE MUSIC BIZ FOREVER
Hundreds of books have been written about the Beatles. But almost none of those books had much to say about the earth-shaking impact the band had on the music business.…
THE BEATLES´50TH ANNIVERSARY OF “LET IT BE” INSPIRES INTERVIEW BOOK BY LEHIGH VALLEY ROCK HISTORIAN
Denny Somach has decades of experience as an award-winning producer, historian, and best-selling author of “Get The Led Out: How Led Zeppelin Became The Biggest Band In the World.” Over…
JENNY BOYD ON LIFE WITH THE BEATLES AND FLEETWOOD MAC
SHE was the original rock chick, hanging out with the likes of The Beatles, Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones, marrying Mick Fleetwood twice, experimenting with drugs and relishing the…
LADY GAGA, BILLIE EILISH AND PAUL MCCARTNEY TO PLAY CORONAVIRUS BENEFIT
One World: Together at Home, streamed live on 18 April, will support UN response fund Lady Gaga is to curate One World: Together at Home, a live-streamed and televised benefit…
YOU GAVE ME THE ANSWER – WHAT DO YOU DO TO RELAX?
Whether you’re a keen yogi, an expert chef or a Netflix addict, everyone has their own way of winding down at the end of a long day. For many of…
ELVIS PRESLEY AND THE BEATLES
Elvis Presley met The Beatles during their 1965 US tour. As Beatlemania kicked up a gear, the Fab Four took time out of their wild schedule to sit down with…
THE BEATLES´PERSONALITIES BROUGHT TO LIFE IN GLORIOUS BIOGRAPHY
New Book: One Two Three Four: The Beatles In Time, by Craig Brown. No other band – has had the same cultural impact as The Beatles achieved. There are 150…
SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY : RINGO STARR’S DEBUT SOLO ALBUM
Sentimental Journey is the debut album by Ringo, released in 1970 as the band was breaking up. Ringo was the third member of the group to issue a solo recording…
JOHN, PAUL, GEORGE AND RINGO PICK THEIR FAVOURITE THE BEATLES ALBUM
The catalogue of The Beatles is undoubtedly one of the most impressive in musical history. But what were John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr’s favourite Beatles album?…
BEATLES STORY CELEBRATING 30th ANNIVERSARY AND YEAR OF RECORD VISITORS
The Beatles Story achieved a record year before having to temporarily close due to coronavirus A Liverpool tourist attraction is celebrating 30 years in the city this spring and has…
BOB DYLAN REVEALS NEW JFK ASSASSINATION SONG FEATURING THE BEATLES
Bob Dylan wrote: “Greetings to my fans and followers with gratitude for all your support and loyalty across the years. This is an unreleased song we recorded a while back…
PAUL MCCARTNEY´S HANDWRITTEN LYRICS FOR “HEY JUDE” ARE SET TO FETCH £150,000 AT AUCTION
The lyrics are among 300 items of Beatles memorabilia that are coming up for auction online The most expensive lot in the sale is the sheet of paper containing the…
JOHN LENNON PLASTIC ONO BAND 50th ANNIVERSARY BOOK DUE
The 50th anniversary of the album, John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band, will be commemorated this fall with the release of a book, John & Yoko Plastic Ono Band. The album, which…
ABBEY ROAD CROSSING REPAINTED DURING CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN
The famous crossing is usually swamped with tourists A London municipal crew has repainted the Abbey Road crossing made famous by the cover of The Beatles‘ 1969 album of the…
RINGO STARR MOVES 2020 ALL STARR BAND TOUR TO 2021
Ringo Starr has announced that he is rescheduling his 2020 North American tour with his All Starr Band to 2021, citing concern and caution for the well being of fans,…
‘LIVE IN NEW YORK CITY’: JOHN LENNON’S FULL-LENGTH LIVE APPEARANCE
John Lennon has two live albums in his solo catalogue, the Live Peace In Toronto 1969 with the Plastic Ono Band and another that was recorded three years later in…
