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12/26/2008
CHECK OUT MY RIDE: He's got a ticket to ride!
Rick Levitan, a lifelong fan of the Beatles and avid collector, said his choice to do a Beatles tribute bike was simply a given. Scouring the pages of motorcycle books and magazines, he found artist Chris Cruz of DeLand, Fla. Although he liked Cruz's work, circumstances kept the two from working together until 2006.
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12/26/2008
Imagine: Lennon in TV ad 28 years after his death
Imagine, John Lennon makes a television commercial for charity -- 28 years after his death. Through the use of digital technology, the former Beatle urges people across the United States to support a campaign by "One Laptop per Child" to deliver tough, solar-powered XO laptop computers to the world's poorest children.
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12/26/2008
Musician, club owner Byers brought The Beatles to Red Rocks
Verne Byers was many things - club owner, big band leader, restaurateur and raconteur. But he forever cemented his place in rock 'n roll history by booking a band he'd never heard of - the Beatles - to play Red Rocks in August, 1964.
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12/26/2008
Beatles legend Paul has roots that "Get Back" to Scotland
Paul McCartney has stronger links to The Mull of Kintyre than he ever realised when he penned Wings' 1977 hit Christmas single. His brother, Mike McCartney has been researching the family tree and has found that Macca has Scottish ancestry
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12/26/2008
This Day In Beatles History (December 26th)
In 1963, Capitol Records released the single "I Want to Hold Your Hand" by The Beatles, which became the band's first number one hit in the US. In 1967, The Beatles film "Magical Mystery Tour" premiered on BBC television.
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12/26/2008
Liverpool keeps its Welsh connection
A corner of an iconic English city will remain forever Welsh – even after streets built by our migrant workers of yesteryear are torn down. Madryn Street – which, at number 9, contained the birthplace of former Beatle Ringo Starr – will be demolished but not replaced, and the fate of Kelvin Street has yet to be decided.
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12/26/2008
A Peak inside Yoko Ono-John Lennon Book
The Iceland Post Company has now released pictures of spreads from its recently-published IMAGINE PEACE TOWER book, written in cooperation with Yoko Ono on the eponymous art project that she unveiled in Iceland in 2007 in the memory of her late husband, Beatle John Lennon.
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12/17/2008
McCartney will meet fans at signing
Sir Paul McCartney is to meet Christmas shoppers when he goes on an autograph-signing spree this weekend. Sir Paul will be at HMV's flagship London store, 150 Oxford Street on Sunday between 10am and 11am. Access to the event will be by wristband only, which will be distributed in advance on a limited basis from the store at 9am on Thursday. Only copies of Electric Arguements will be signed.
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12/17/2008
Paul McCartney donates recipe to school fund
Paul McCartney's bangers and mash and Gordon Ramsay's fishcakes are helping to raise money for the redevelopment of a Northamptonshire school. Recipes by the former Beatles star and celebrity chefs including Mr Ramsay, Delia Smith and Marco Pierre White are included in The Village Cookbook.
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12/17/2008
Record Store Day planned for April 2009
NARM (National Association of Recording Merchandisers) has confirmed it will sponsor Record Store Day, April 18, 2009, for which planning has already begun. The sponsorship of the leading trade association for music retailers, wholesalers, distributors, record labels, multimedia suppliers...
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12/17/2008
EMI wades into music retail with Web store
EMI Music, the music label representing such acts as Coldplay and the Beatles, is expected on Wednesday to launch a test version of its own music store, EMI.com. While the idea behind the site is still a bit vague, the smallest of the four major music labels plans to eventually sell downloads from the site.
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12/17/2008
Fan pens festive guide to Fab Four
BEATLES fans from around the world have been snapping up their perfect present, thanks to a teacher from Newcastle.Garry Marsh has come up with the ideal gift for Beatles fans – the world's first guide to the Fab Four at Christmas.
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12/17/2008
Let It Rain-Tickets to Beatles tribute go on sale Friday
Got a Beatles fanatic on your holiday shopping list? Broadway in Chicago pulls through once again with another great holiday gift idea, right before Christmas. Tickets to the award-winning RAIN – A Tribute To The Beatles premieres in Chicago at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University March 3 – 8,
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12/11/2008
Beatles still topping polls
In this day and age of Britney Spears and Hanna Montana, a band from 40 years ago is still one of the most popular bands on the Internet. In Lycos' Year-End List of most-popular web searches, The Beatles comes in at number 2 on the list of Most Popular Bands of 2008, second only to The Jonas Brothers.
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12/11/2008
Observations: Lennon's smile travels north
They say if you smile the world smiles with you. Perhaps that's what Yoko Ono will be hoping when she projects her 1968 Film No 5 (Smile), a film of John Lennon's smile that evolves over 51 minutes, on to some of Newcastle's most famous landmarks as part of her new exhibition at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art.
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12/11/2008
Paul McCartney to team up with Bruno Coulais!
Less than one month after the release of his new record, "Electric Arguments", Paul McCartney is showing up with another project from under his shoulder. As we told you already in October, Paul McCartney will work on the soundtrack of Jacques Perrin next movie, "Océans". For that, Paul will team up with french composer Brun Coulais (who worked on the very popular "Les Choristes").
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12/11/2008
Bangladesh 'Beatle hero' move
A leading Bangladeshi constitutional lawyer has started legal moves to get his country officially to recognise George Harrison and Edward Kennedy. Masood Sobhan told the BBC the former Beatle and serving US senator played "key roles" during the country's 1971 war of independence from Pakistan.
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12/11/2008
California woman first to greet Beatles in U.S.
Here’s a quick one for all of those Trivial Pursuit fans: Name the first person to greet The Beatles upon their initial arrival in the United States. The answer? San Andreas resident Charlie Andrews, 67, then a passenger services representative for Pan American World Airways.
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