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Ringo Starr: I'm too busy to sign autographs
The former Beatles drummer has posted a message on his website telling fans that anything sent to him after October 20 will be thrown in the bin.
Readers respond to Beatles songs
Thank you for all of the great response to last week's column. I am going to print many of your responses, and it is going to take at least two columns.
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash R2 30th AE in November
Second Sight have announced the UK Region 2 DVD release of The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash on 17th November 2008 priced at 19.99 RRP.
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Music Review: John Lennon - Imagine
As George Harrison said, 'it's Johnny's birthday'. Join with me in celebrating John Lennon day.
On October 9, 1940, John Winston Lennon was born in Liverpool, England. Therefore today would have marked his 68th birthday. As George Harrison said on his All Things Must Pass triple album - "It's Johnny's Birthday". George and Ringo dedicated the track to John to mark his 30th birthday in 1970. The date is doubly important...
Music Preview: Pete Bennett recalls his time in the trenches of the British Invasion
When the Beatles split, Pete Bennett, left, worked on their various solo careers.
After conducting an informal survey, I found very few people knew the name of the original drummer for the Beatles.
One of The Beatles' greatest numbers, written by Paul McCartney for his girlfriend Jane Asher.
Flashback: the Beatles Release 'Abbey Road'
Rock News : FLASHBACK: THE BEATLES RELEASE 'ABBEY ROAD' Posted on Friday, September 26 @ 16:19:22 MDT It was on this day 39 years ago , that the Beatles ' final album, Abbey Road , was released.
Jeff Miers' Sound Check: Pink Floyd's Richard Wright leaves a powerful legacy
Being in a band for any length of time is a tough row to hoe. Inevitably, the person with the biggest mouth, the greatest force of will and often, but not always, the most clear and abundant talent climbs over ...
Continue reading "Get Your Ice On with Mugison at Mercury Lounge" here.
Ever find yourself in the mood for George Harrison-inspired melodies, death-metal rubber-band bass lines, bone-chilling screams, and Beck-esque lovelorn ballads, all with a dash of volcanic ash? Well, you're in ...
All Together Now, A New Beatles DVD
The next Beatles project will be the All Together Now DVD. All Together Now is the documentary of the Apple and Cirque du Soleil collaboration for what became the Love show.
Long-Unpublished Bob Dylan Poe...
By: Howie Edelson Twenty-three vintage Bob Dylan poems will be included in the upcoming book Hollywood Foto-Rhetoric: The Lost Manuscript, according to Rolling Stone.
Eagle Classic Hitstory: September 11th
September 11 1913 The Bear is born today. The great Paul "Bear" Bryant arrives in this world with a houndstooth hat and a destiny.
411 Music Presents: This Day In Music History
George Harrison wrote the song, and played the guitar parts himself for the demo .
Stereolab Chemical Chords Pop 4 Stars Though George Harrison gets most of the street cred, it wouldn't be hard to argue that Paul McCartney is the underrated Beatle.
Today in Entertainment History
On August 29th, 1958, George Harrison joined John Lennon's band The Quarrymen, which also included bassist Paul McCartney and Ken Brown on drums.
It was 50 years ago this very weekend -- Friday, Aug. 29, to be exact -- that a no-account skiffle group from Liverpool, the Quarry Men, took what, in retrospect, would be one giant step toward world domination ...
Fake Beatles No. 17: Yellow Submarine Sandwich
Owing to the circumstances by which neither Paul McCartney nor the estate of John Lennon owns the publishing rights to most of their Beatles catalog, you can hear select stanzas from the illustrious ...
Imagine a World Without Lovely Music.
The Beatles were a pop and rock group from Liverpool, England, formed in 1960. The Beatles primarily consisted of John Lennon ,Paul McCartney ,George Harrison and Ringo Starr throughout their career.
A fan's fab memories of Beatles' yesterdays
IN THE world of The Beatles, time will always seem frozen in an era when everyone and everything appeared to be young and exciting.