John Lennon News

NEW YORK No one knows better than Yoko Ono how far celebrity activism has come in the last 40 years.

Here's our guide to the city's top rock and roll destinations. If music is the lifeblood of New York City, then rock and roll is its heartbeat.

Bartron Tyler Album Cover: "Yesterday Never Knows" In February of 1964, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr played "I Want To Hold Your Hand" on the Ed Sullivan Show and blew the proverbial lid off of pop music.

When he was a teenager, Neil Harrison sang with Paul McCartney. When he grew up, he turned into John Lennon.

Apple has begun to promote music-themed movies on the iTunes Store with a new landing page, a place the company plans to fill with exclusive content.

HOME > RETIREMENT > June Whitfield to star in remake of There's No One Quite Like Grandma RETIREMENT Tuesday November 3 2009 byNicola McCafferty for Express.co.uk VETERAN actress June Whitfield will appear in the remake of the 1980's chart-topper There's No One Quite Like Grandma.

THE main theme in independent cinema, right now and leading through Christmas and beyond, is teenagers and their problems relating with their parents and peers.

John Lennon's widow and two sons are donating the proceeds from the 40th anniversary release of the hit "Give Peace a Chance" to a U.N. peacebuilding fund used to help countries emerging from conflict, the fund announced Tuesday.

Previously-unseen lyrics written by The Beatles ' late guitarist George Harrison have been turned into a song by Wirral songwriter Dean Johnson .

A Moroccan woman who hid a computer memory stick in her burqa containing thousands of files on making explosives, was sentenced to two years in jail yesterday after pleading guilty to possessing material likely to be useful to terrorists.

On a Fab Four tour, Tom Adair follows the long and winding road on which history and music were made.

Nov 2 - The premiere of John Lennon biopic, Nowhere Boy, brings the 53rd London Film Festival to a close.

Sam Taylor-Wood has confirmed that she is engaged to Aaron Johnson. BBC News reports that the director met 19-year-old Johnson on the set of her latest film Nowhere Boy , in which he plays John Lennon.

Amelie actress Audrey Tautou attracts British audiences to her films. Call it 'The Tautou effect' the remarkable ability of French actress Audrey Tautou to attract British audiences to her films.

Actor Ethan Hawke on Saturday praised Madonna for her boldness in speaking out against discrimination against Gypsies, words that provoked boos from thousands of fans at her concert in Romania.

Firstly, it recalls the early years of one of Britain's cultural icons, John Lennon.

Akim Boldireff and Aaron Keele acquired a collection of unique albums from a former Capitol Records employee, who had tinkered with the vinyl printing presses after hours.

1973 - John Lennon released Mind Games . 1982 - Paul Weller announced The Jam was breaking up.

A star of a new film about John Lennon said the movie shed a "fascinating" light on a lesser known period of the Beatles' star's life.

Yves Saint Lauren, who died in June 2008, topped the list by raking in $350 million over the past year.