PAUL MCCARTNEY LEAVING THE RITZ-CARLTON, IN CHILE
Paul McCartney and crew leaving The Ritz-Carlton, in Las Condes, Santiago de Chile.
JOHN LENNON’s ICONIC ROUND GLASSES UP FOR AUCTION
A pair of John Lennon’s iconic round glasses could sell for over $20,000 when they go up for auction in the U.K next week. The glasses will be offered at…
RINGO STARR IS BACK IN THE STUDIO RECORDING A NEW ALBUM
Ringo Starr, has announced that he is currently in the studio working on a new album. “He has been working on a new record for a few months,” his representative…
PAUL MCCARTNEY IN CHILE
Pul McCartney and Nancy, arriving Chile today.
WOODSTOCK 50th ANNIVERSARY: TICKETS FOR RINGO STARR’s SHOW AT BETHEL WOODS ON SALE
Tickets to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock with Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band at the original festival site available HERE. Ringo and his All-Starr band will…
PRO-JECT RINGO STARR PEACE & LOVE TURNTABLE
For years, turntable producer Pro-Ject Audio Systems worked with artists on the creation of the Pro-Ject Artist Collaboration Series. There are turntables dedicated to The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and…
BEATLES VINYL TO SELL FOR £4,000 AT AUCTION AFTER ‘ACCIDENTALLY’ BEING DONATED TO CHARITY SHOP
A Beatles record is expected to sell for more than £4,000 at auction. The sale comes after it was ‘accidentally’ donated to charity. The demo of the Liverpool band’s debut…
“BED PEACE : THE BATTLE OF YOHN & JOKO” OPENING MARCH 29TH – USE PROMOCODE “BEATMAG” FOR 25% OFF TICKETS
“BED PEACE: The Battle of Yohn and Joko” Opening March 29th at The Cockpit.. 2019 marks the 50 year anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s famous bed-in for peace;…
HAL BLAINE, WRECKING CREW DRUMMER ON 100s OF HITS, DIES
Hal Blaine, a legendary drummer with the Los Angeles-based studio musicians known as The Wrecking Crew, died March 11. These recordings included huge hit singles by the Beach Boys (including…
ON THIS DAY: “THUMBIN’ A RIDE” WAS RECORDED
On this day in 1969… Jackie Lomax recorded a version of Leiber and Stoller’s “Thumbin’ a Ride” on 11 March, as the B-side to “New Day” in America. “Thumbin’ a…
DOCUMENTARY ON GEORGE HARRISON’S HANDMADE FILMS IN THE WORKS FROM AMC U.K.
The story of groundbreaking British film studio HandMade Films, which was founded by former Beatle George Harrison and made such films as “Monty Python’s Life of Brian,” will be told…
NEW CAVERN CLUB TOUR ALLOWS BEATLES FANS TO GO BEHIND THE SCENES
A brand new tour of the Cavern Club is launching next week.The free tour will allow visitors to take a peek behind the scenes at the famous Mathew Street venue.…
ON THIS DAY: THE BEATLES AT ROYAL HALL, HARROGATE
Friday, 8 March, 1963 Beatles Concert: Royal Hall, Harrogate Hrs: 20.00 8 March 1963: The Beatles at The Royal Hall Rippon Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire. This was The Beatles’ only concert…
FUNDRAISER TO FEATURE GUITAR SIGNED BY PAUL MCCARTNEY
The Mass Music & Arts Society will hold its annual fundraising gala Friday, March 29, with auction items including a bass guitar signed by Paul McCartney. The event will be…
PLAQUE “YOKO ONO JOHN LENNON CAMBRIDGE 1969” HAS BEEN UNVEILED
A new plaque has been unveiled in commemoration of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s first public gig, which took place 50 years ago at Cambridge University. Ono held a jazz…
NATIONAL TRUST REFUSES TO ADOPT RINGO STARR’S CHILDHOOD TERRACED HOME IN LIVERPOOL AS A HERITAGE ATTRACTION
The National Trust was accused of ‘turning its back’ on an important part of Beatles history yesterday after refusing to adopt Ringo Starr’s childhood home. The humble two-up, two-down terraced…
A NEW BOOK ABOUT THE BEATLES’ FINAL DAYS REVEALS THE REAL REASONS THEY SPLIT UP
As 1969 dawned, The Beatles appeared to be riding high on the success of the ‘White Album’ and the ‘Hey Jude’/‘Revolution’ single, both huge hits for their new Apple Records…
ON THIS DAY: CHRIS O’DELL WAS BORN
Chris O’Dell, a former Apple employee, and variously assistant and facilitator to musical acts such as the Beatles, Derek & the Dominos, the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan and Santana. Harrison…
COLLECTION OF JOHN LENNON’S DRAWINGS AND SCI-FI MAGAZINES TO BE AUCTIONED
John Lennon’s fascination with aliens and UFOs has been well documented throughout his life. As a member of one of the most famous bands of all time, The Beatles, Lennon…
ON THIS DAY: GEORGE AND PATTIE GOT INTO A CAR ACCIDENT
On February 28, 1972, George and Pattie got into a terrible car accident, which almost proved fatal for Pattie. She suffered a concussion and several broken ribs. She spent weeks…
ON THIS DAY: A HARD DAY´S NIGHT SESSIONS – PHOTOS
ON THIS DAY : 1964 Studio 2. 10.00am-1.00pm. Recording: ‘And I Love Her’ [re-re-make] (takes 20-21); ‘Tell Me Why’ (takes 1-8). Studio 2. 2.30-5.30pm. Recording: ‘If I Fell’ (takes 1-15).…
ON THIS DAY U.S. LP RELEASE “HEY JUDE”
1970: U.S. LP release: ‘Hey Jude’. Hey Jude (original title: The Beatles Again) is a 1970 collection of non-album singles and B-sides by the Beatles. It included “I Should Have…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR GEORGE !!!!
Happy Birthday George Harrison!
SEAN LENNON ON REALITY, MAGIC & HOW YOKO ONO TAUGHT HIM TO EMBRACE THE WEIRD
Sean Lennon just unveiled his most ambitious, eccentric album to date, South of Reality, his second with Primus’ Les Claypool as the Claypool Lennon Delirium. With its jabberwocky sound and…
PAUL MCCARTNEY IN LONDON
Paul McCartney in London, 22 February, 2019.
A&E WILL PREMIERE: JOHN AND YOKO: ABOVE US ONLY SKY
A&E will premiere the two-hour special John and Yoko: Above Us Only Sky next month as part of the network’s “Biography” strand. The film follows the making of John Lennon’s…
ON THIS DAY: “POSTCARD” WAS RELEASED IN THE UK
On this day in 1969, Postcard was released in the UK. Post Card is the debut album by Mary Hopkin. It was produced by Paul McCartney and released by Apple…
ON THIS DAY: US SINGLE RELEASE: ” INSTANT KARMA”
On this day: 1970 , US single release: ‘Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)’/’Who Has Seen The Wind’. Released as a single on Apple Records in February 1970. The lyric…
MEMORABILIA FROM THE BEATLES WILL GO UNDER THE HAMMER IN TEXAS
Unseen Beatles photographs, a rare copy of the mysterious White Album, signed broken drumsticks, an autographed tour book creepy and more could fetch £326,000 at auction. Musical memorabilia from The…
NANCY SHEVELL´S FAMILY FIRM HAS DECLARED BANKRUPTCY
The company, called New England Motor Freight Inc, was founded by her dad Myron in 1977. According to papers filed at the US Bankruptcy Court in Newark, New Jersey, last…