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‘Fifth Beatle’ Sir George Martin Cut Eldest Son Out of £1m in his Will

The Beatles’ legendary producer Sir George Martin has reportedly left his family an estate worth over £1m but is alleged to have cut his eldest son out of the will due to a long-running fued. Martin, dubbed The Fifth Beatle, died at his home in...

From Springsteen to Dylan, who is the boss of the rock biographies?

New Jersey’s most famous musical son has had at least 41 books written about him – but that’s nowhere near enough to put him at the top of the chart Related: Bruce Springsteen – five things we learned from his autobiography, Born to Run The release o...

The Beatles: 10 Best Songs of All Time

by Jeff Rindskopf | How does one narrow the entire Beatles catalog down to just 10 essential songs? In truth, you can’t. This isn’t just any band — this is the band that brought British music to the rest of the world and forever changed the face of...

All you need is love… and screaming: what the Beatles really meant

The new documentary about the Beatles brings to life some very old memoriesWhen George Martin’s son recently remixed the Beatles’ live recordings, he removed the screams. Hearing snatches of the new songs makes me feel uncomfortable, as if… as if the...

Mary McCartney: ‘My mum sang backing vocals on Let It Be’

The photographer, 47, on meeting the Queen, fear of flying and whistling really loudlyPhotography is like magic to me. I was six or seven when my mum [photographer Linda McCartney] first took me to her dark room in Soho. I remember her placing a piec...

The greatest record sleeves – as chosen by the designers

What’s the best-designed album sleeve? The Beatles’ White Album or Kraftwerk’s Autobahn? Miles Davis’s Tutu or Pixies’ Doolittle? Designers of modern album covers including Peter Saville, Vaughan Oliver and more pick their favourites Continue reading...

Beatles Once Again Topping The Charts!

from TheBeatlesWorld.com | The Unbelievable Band Keeps Topping the Charts. Now With the New ‘Live at the Hollywood Bowl’ Album That Debuts at No. 7 on the Billboard 200 More than 45 years after The Beatles broke up, the Fabs keep topping the charts....

Beatles Once Again Top The Charts!

from TheBeatlesWorld.com | The Unbelievable Band Keeps Topping the Charts. Now With the New ‘Live at the Hollywood Bowl’ Album That Debuts at No. 7 on the Billboard 200. More than 45 years after The Beatles broke up, the Fabs keep topping the charts....

Ron Howard Wants To Make Second Beatles Film

from TheBeatlesWorld.com | Ron Howard wants to make a follow-up to his rock documentary The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years.The 62-year-old filmmaker has edited archive material, unearthed new footage of The Beatles in concert and even...

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week review – fab four, fab film

Using rare footage, director Ron Howard puts us right in the audience in this exceptional account of the band on tourCulled from more than 100 hours of rare news footage, fan material and the Beatles’ own personal archive, this documentary by Ron How...

From Dave Grohl to Ringo Starr: the secrets of star drummers

You get none of the credit and do a lot of the work: who’d be a drummer? Deirdre O’Callaghan asks some of the best in the world. Introduction by Stella Mozgawa of WarpaintI’m not sure what kind of person makes a drummer, because they are so wildly di...

Paul and Ringo appear together for ’emotional’ Beatles film premiere in London

The two surviving members of the Fab Four joined a host of celebrities including Madonna for the premiere of a new documentary charting their live gigs and meteoric rise to fame in the 1960s. Sir Paul McCartney said looking back at footage from the...

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr attend the world premiere of The Beatles: Eight Days a Week

Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were among celebrities attending the world premiere of the Ron Howard film The Beatles: Eight Days A Week – The Touring Years. The premiere, at the Odeon Cinema in London's Leicester Square, began at 6pm. It hosted...

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week review – moptops conquer the world

Ron Howard trashes the idea that there’s nothing new to say about the Beatles with a revealing survey of the four-year odyssey that changed everythingBlink and you’ll miss it, but Ron Howard’s intensely enjoyable documentary about the Beatles’ tourin...

Sold-out Desert Trip with The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney to Release More Tickets

BY VANESSA FRANKO / STAFF WRITER Published: Sept. 13, 2016 Updated: 11:20 a.m. from www.beatlesnews.com Did you miss out on tickets for what may very well be the biggest rock concerts ever staged? Have no fear, organizers are releasing more...