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The Beatles release Revolver – archive, 15 August 1966

15 August 1966: Edward Greenfield reviews The Beatles’ latest album“Turn off your mind; relax and float downstream; it is not dying. Lay down all thought; surrender to the voice: it is shining. That you may see the meaning of within: it is being.”A c...

Paul McCartney Looks Back: The Rolling Stone Interview

from Rolling Stone Magazine | Paul McCartney strums an acoustic guitar on a sofa in his London office, humming to himself as he tries to recall a melody from his adolescence – one of the first, never-recorded songs he wrote with his teenage friend J...

McCartney Reflects: The Rolling Stone Interview

Beatles’ ‘Revolver’: 15 Things You Didn’t Know

from Rolling Stone Magazine | Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band marked the Beatles‘ cultural apex, effectively re-tuning the zeitgeist of Western society in 1967’s Summer of Love, but its predecessor – Revolver, rel...

How ‘Beat Bugs’ Sells the Beatles to a New Generation

from Rolling Stone magazine | & Jasper, a grasshopper with a cane and a top hat, is caught in a plastic box that he sees as an opportunity. “Hop on board this luxurious viewing vehicle,” he tells five little bugs staring back at him...

Owen Holder obituary

My father, Owen Holder, who has died aged 95, was a playwright, actor, theatre director and television scriptwriter. He appeared on stage in the West End and toured all over the US.His father, Harry, died when Owen was eight, which made him determine...

SHEA STADIUM GIG TO SCREEN AS PART OF THEATRICAL RELEASE OF THE BEATLES: EIGHT DAYS A WEEK – THE TOURING YEARS

The restored, remastered Shea Stadium performance will screen as part of the worldwide theatrical release of Academy Award®-winner Ron Howard’s authorized documentary feature film The Beatles played Shea Stadium on August 15th 1965 in what was to be...

Shea Stadium Gig Screens, Part Of Theatrical Release: The Touring Years

Beatlesarama sources | The restored, remastered Shea Stadium Beatles performance will screen as part of the worldwide theatrical release of Academy Award®-winner Ron Howard’s authorized documentary feature film.” The Beatles played Shea Stadiu...

Denny Laine Gets Special Beatles Tour of Los Angeles

by Adam Forrest | Last Sunday, Gillian Lomax’s Beatles Magical History Tours of Los Angeles had a very special guest, founding member of The Moody Blues and guitarist with Paul McCartney and Wings, Denny Laine. According to Gillian, there were...

George Harrison’s Widow Says Their Son Dhani May Finish The Beatle’s Unreleased Songs

story by Billboard Magazine | New George Harrison Music? His Widow Says ‘maybe.’ On July 14, along with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison attended the 10th anniversary of The Beatles Love by Cirque du Soleil at the Mirage...

How I drew a pop art masterpiece for the Beatles – a snip at just £50

Fifty years on, Klaus Voormann tells the story behind Revolver’s psychedelic coverOpening with a sharp swipe at Harold Wilson’s supertax rate for big earners, it ends half an hour later in a revolutionary mystical soundscape sculpted from LSD and dop...

Ringo Starr wants to perform with Paul McCartney again!

Story from Closerweekly.com | Ringo Starr would be thrilled to perform with fellow former Beatle Paul McCartney again. “I would tour with Paul McCartney tomorrow!” Starr told Closer Weekly. “I’m doing my own tours right now so we’d have to work it ou...

The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl is still the black sheep of Fab Four albums

After being out of print for more than 30 years, the sole official Beatles live album is being reissued. Are there better ways to add to the band’s legacy?The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl is the black sheep of the Fab Four recordings. The new, expan...

Long lost Beatles recording discovered in brown paper envelope after 52 years

Paul McCartney-sung version of “It’s For You” was sent to Cilla Black in 1964. Imagine cleaning out your attic and stumbling upon a long lost demo recording from The Beatles. Such was the case for the family of singer Cil...

Long-lost Beatles Recording Discovered After 52 Years

Story from Consequenceofsound.net | Paul McCartney-sung version of “It’s For You” was sent to Cilla Black in 1964. Imagine cleaning out your attic and stumbling upon a long lost demo recording from The Beatles. Such was the...