REMEMBERING GEORGE ON HIS 75TH BIRTHDAY
George would have turned 75 on February 25. A look back at the life of the boy from Liverpool who became the Fab Four’s lead guitarist. A brooder and introvert, George Harrison…
MERCEDES FORMERLY OWNED BY GEORGE HEADS TO AUCTION
A cherished Mercedes-AMG luxury limo is set to make as much as £40,000 when it heads to auction next month. Presented in very good condition with stacks of history, the…
THE 1967 LAMBORGHINI 400 GT ORIGINALLY OWNED BY PAUL IS WORTH £500,000
The 1967 Lamborghini 400 GT originally owned by Paul McCartney is worth £500,000 The car are being entered into the Bonhams Goodwood Members’ Meeting Sale in West Sussex on Sunday…
RARE LETTER SIGNED BY ALL THE BEATLES COULD FETCH £12,000 AT SALE
An “extremely rare” letter signed by all four members of The Beatles is set to fetch up to £12,000 at auction. The typed letter to Atlanta DJ Paul Drew, who…
CELEBRATE GEORGE´S 75th BIRTHDAY AT THE BEATLES STORY
Photo Credit: Paul Saltzman To celebrate what would’ve been George’s 75th birthday, The Beatles Story, Albert Dock is hosting a free event dedicated to telling the story of George’s introduction…
EVENT CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF GEORGE AT PORTMEIRION IN NORTH WALES
George in 1993 filming interviews at Portmeirion Hotel which were used in the The Beatles Anthology An event celebrating the life of George is being held at Portmeirion in North…
AUTHOR TO RECOUNT BEATLES’ VISITS TO CLEVELAND, SHARE RARE FOOTAGE
Alliance Beatles fans are invited to reminisce about the legendary band’s visits to Cleveland during a visit by author Dave Schwensen to Rodman public Library. Schwensen, author of “The Beatles…
THE BEATLES HELPED BRING EASTERN RELIGION TO THE WEST
On a February morning in 1967, George’s wife, Pattie Boyd, sat at her kitchen table and lamented to a girlfriend how she longed for something spiritual in her life. With…
COLLECTION OF RARE BEATLES PICS PUT ON DISPLAY AT ‘CHAURASI KUTIA’
A collection of rare photos of The Beatles during their stay at the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi ashram was inaugurated by forest minister Harak Singh Rawat on Monday. Around 23 photos…
EVOLUTIONARY FILMS SEALS DEALS ON MUSIC DOCUMENTARY “LOOKING FOR LENNON”
UK-based finance, production and sales outfit Evolutionary Films has closed a slew of deals on two of the titles on its slate. Music documentary Looking For Lennon has sold to…
GEORGE HARRISON´SONG LYRICS UNVEILED IN TOKYO
The I ME MINE exhibition of George Harrison’s handwritten song lyrics, faithfully reproduced in facsimile, and rare photographs from the Harrison Estate has now opened in Tokyo, Japan. The exhibition…
‘THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD’
“The Long and Winding Road,” written by Paul, but attributed to both McCartney and John Lennon. No mistake; this was a McCartney composition. Paul says he created the title when…
MEETING THE BEATLES: INTERVIEW WITH THE ROCK & ROLL DETECTIVE
An Interview with the Rock & Roll Detective By Bob Wilson Jim Berkenstadt spends his time pulling the gum from his shoe, and takes us on tours solving mysteries working…
THE BEATLES’ MAYFAIR MANSION IS ON SALE
Mayfair was the hang out of choice for the Fab Four during the height of their fame. Charles Street, in particular, as this house was owned by the Beatles’ music…
MOLECULE 8, UNDER LICENSE WITH EPIC RIGHTS AND YOKO ONO LENNON, ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF A JOHN LENNON LINE OF FIGURINES
As passionate and visionary artists, Molecule 8 is setting new standards in craftsmanship with its commitment to life-like imagery and the highest quality production. The company will incorporate the singer-songwriter’s…
THE BEATLES’ FIRST PLYMOUTH CONCERT REVEALED IN RARE PHOTOS
Rare photos have revealed a behind-the-scenes glimpse at The Beatles historic debut Plymouth concert. One momentous day in 1963, the biggest band in the world arrived in Plymouth for the…
LOUISE HARRISON: “IN THE MIDDLE OF ALL THAT CRAZINESS GEORGE ENJOYED A HOLIDAY IN THE US WHERE HE COULD FEEL HUMAN AGAIN”
George Harrison made a secret trip to the US incognito five months before Beatlemania crossed the pond, his estranged sister has revealed. The music legend slipped into the country in…
THE BEATLES IN INDIA: HOW THEY GOT HERE
Patti Boyd, John Lennon, Mike Love of The Beach Boys, Maharishi Yogi, George Harrison, Mia Farrow, John Farrow, Donovan, Paul McCartney, Jane Asher, Cynthia Lennon at the ashram. Photo: Keystone…
AMAZING TROVE OF NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN PICTURES OF THE BEATLES,ROLLING STONES AND OTHERS ARE UNEARTHED AFTER 50 YEARS
The photographs were unearthed in a vault under the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation building Among them is an image of the Beatles performing at Maple Leaf Gardens in Ontario, Canada, in…
ON THIS DAY: THE BEATLES´SECOND ED SULLIVAN SHOW
One week after their record-breaking debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, The Beatles made their second live appearance on the show. A rehearsal took place at 2pm, which was filmed…
BEATLES IN INDIA : A NEW SPECIAL EXHIBITION OPENS TODAY
A new special exhibition opens today at The Beatles Story, celebrating 50 years since The Beatles travelled to Rishikesh, India. ‘Beatles in India’ is a new one-of-a-kind exhibition, exploring this…
RINGO & GOODNIGHT VIENNA ARE BACK ON VINYL
Ringo & Goodnight Vienna are back on Vinyl Ringo’s self-titled 1973 album and 1974’s ‘Goodnight Vienna‘ have been remastered and pressed on to 180g heavyweight vinyl. RINGO : Order Now…
SEAN LENNON’S TRIBUTE TO LATE GRATEFUL DEAD LYRICIST JOHN PERRY BARLOW
Among the tributes that poured in for John Perry Barlow after his death was one from Sean Ono Lennon, who called the Grateful Dead lyricist and digital pioneer “a master…
JOHN ENCOURAGED ME TO BE AN ARTIST, SAYS YOKO ONO´S SISTER
The younger sister of Yoko Ono today revealed how John Lennon encouraged her to take art seriously. Setsuko Ono, 76, who paints and creates dream-like sculptures from sheets of welded…
‘CONCERT FOR GEORGE’ COMING TO THEATERS
Celebrate the life and music of George Harrison with this special worldwide theatrical release of Concert For George. Experience the legendary tribute concert on the big screen in remastered 5.1…
ON THIS DAY – A DAY IN THE LIFE OF THE BEATLES
1958 George joins the Quarrymen. 1962 Lunch at the Decca’s session executive club on Albert Enbankment, of Brian, Dick Rowe and Beecher Stevens; Rowe and Stevens communicate Brian Decca’s rejection.…
RARE PHOTOS OF BEATLE’S FIRST WORLD TOUR VISIT TO SEATTLE
In August 1964, The Beatles had been playing together for four years and were embarking on their first official world tour. Seattle’s KeyArena, then called the Seattle Coliseum, was the…
‘YOU GAVE ME THE ANSWER’ – Louisa from the US asks…
We love January in London. Of course, there are always two sides to every coin and we think the best thing about cold, short days is that we have the…
ON THIS DAY: GEORGE PERFORM ‘THIS SONG’ ON ZDF-TV’s ‘DISCO’77’ 41 YEARS AGO
George Harrison perform “This Song” at ZDF Studios in Unterföhring (Munich), West Germany, for the Feb. 5, 1977, airing of the ZDF TV music show Disco ’77 as part of…
PAUL REVEALS HIS PRE-GIG RITUAL INVOLVES WATCHING “FAMILY FORTUNES” IN HIS DRESSING ROOM
Paul admitted that he loves tuning in to episodes of Family Fortunes before he takes to the stage. The revelation came about when the star was asked by a fan…