Posts tagged Beatles
Yoko Ono Threatens to Sue Over John Lennon-Themed Bar
Yoko Ono is reported to be suing the owner of a bar which is dedicated to the memory of her late husband John Lennon. ... Read More »
Ringo Starr Celebrates Birthday With 'Peace and Love'
Ringo Starr has asked fans to spread "peace and love" in honour of his turning 71 on Thursday, July 7. ... Read More »
John Lennon Was a Reagan-Loving Conservative, Former Assistant Says
John Lennon's assistant from 1979 until the time of his death in 1980 heard the singer speak fondly of then-president Ronald Reagan. ... Read More »
Paul McCartney Places Beatles Breakup Squarely on John Lennon
The former Beatles bassist also reveals his thoughts about his fellow surviving bandmate, Ringo Starr, not receiving his knighthood as of yet. ... Read More »
The Beatles LOVE Fifth Anniversary Turns Stars Like Mark McGrath Into...
This month marks the fifth anniversary of the Beatles LOVE by Cirque du Soleil at the Mirage in Las Vegas. And, just like for its launch five years ago, members of the Beatles family showed up to watch the actual fifth anniversary performance last week ... Read More »
Paul McCartney to Perform at Yankee Stadium in July
Paul McCartney is heading back to New York City. This time, the former Beatle will head to Yankee Stadium for what will certainly be a blockbuster concert on July 15. ... Read More »
Liam Gallagher Wants Johnny Depp for Beatles Biopic
Liam Gallagher has said he wants Johnny Depp to star in the Beatles biopic he's producing in partnership with Revolution Films. ... Read More »
Ringo Starr Says He Was 'Being Flippant' When He Made Joke About...
Ringo Starr sets the record straight about comments he made back in 2008 which incited a riot in his hometown of Liverpool. ... Read More »
John Lennon's 'Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds' Lyrics Sell at Auction
John Lennon's handwritten lyrics for 'Lucy In the Sky With Diamonds' have sold at auction for £145,700 ($237,132). ... Read More »
Strawberry Field Gates to Be Replaced With Replicas
The gates to Liverpool's Strawberry Field, the Salvation Army-owned site made famous by the Beatles, are to be removed and replaced with replicas. ... Read More »
David Mason, Trumpeter on the Beatles' 'Penny Lane,' Dead at 85
David Mason, the man who performed the famous piccolo trumpet solo on the Beatles’ ‘Penny Lane,’ died on April 29. According to AllMusic, the 85-year-old classical musician passed away after a battle with Leukemia. ... Read More »
John Lennon Recording Equipment up for Sale
Equipment used by John Lennon in a studio he built and recorded 'Imagine' in is to go under the virtual hammer in an online auction. ... Read More »
George Harrison's Diaries and Rare Photos Collected in New Book
George Harrison may not be with us any longer, but his widow Olivia and director Martin Scorsese are making sure the legendary Beatles guitarist's memory is not forgotten by publishing an illustrated history of his life. ... Read More »
John Lennon's Post-Beatles Split Letter to the McCartneys Up for...
A letter written by John Lennon to Paul and Linda McCartney, in which Lennon takes aim at his former bandmate, is expected to fetch as much as £40,000 at auction. ... Read More »
Tax Songs: Top 10 Tracks About the Taxman
Ben Franklin once said that two things in life are ... Read More »
John Lennon's Handwritten 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' Lyrics Up...
Regardless of whether or not you think the song is about dropping acid, if you want to buy an original handwritten draft for the Beatles' classic track, 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,' now is your chance. ... Read More »
