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Beatles legend John Lennon's velvet jacket going up for auction in Liverpool
By Katie Westwood, Liverpool Echo
19 November, 2024
Auctioneers estimate the jacket could fetch between £500,000 and £700,000 |
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Guitar bought by teenage George Harrison for £58 sells for more than £1 million
By John Besley, The Independent
20 November, 2024
A guitar bought by George Harrison for about £58 has sold at auction for more than £1 million. |
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When Beatlemania came to town - a look back at the West Midlands in the 1960s
By Mark Andrews, Express & Star
16 November, 2024
Mark Andrews takes a look back through the decades to mark the Express & Star's 150th anniversary. Today it's the turn of swinging 60s
Also: The Beatles have a 'new' top 10 single in the British charts |
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St. Vincent & Jack White Jam With Paul McCartney At Corona Capital
JamBase
18 November, 2024
Watch the three musical greats team up for “The End” to close out the festival in Mexico City.
Also: “I looked back, and Paul's got one of my guitars, and he's kind of messing around with it, right?..." |
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Out Now: George Harrison Estate Celebrates ‘Living in the Material World’ with Expanded 50th Anniversary Edition
Rock Cellar Magazine
15 November, 2024
Today, Nov. 15, brings with it a special archival release from the estate of George Harrison: A 50th anniversary revisiting of Living in the Material World, the late Beatle‘s acclaimed 1973 solo album and his second release after the Fab Four’s dissolution in 1970.
Also: George Harrison's Wife Olivia Reflects on Rare Photos of Late Beatle Featured in New Book — See the Pics! (Exclusive) ; George Harrison's Wife Olivia Explains the Magical Connection Between Him and 'Fifth Beatle' Billy Preston |
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Ringo Starr on artists exploring country music
Associated Press
15 November, 2024
"Be. On. Say."
That was Ringo Starr's joking title for his first country album.
Also: Ringo Starr releases ‘Thankful’ featuring Alison Krauss ; Ringo goes country with new album ; Ringo goes country, again. The ex-Beatle mixes peace and love with twang and heartache on new album ; Ringo Starr Reveals the Beatles Song Featuring a Drum Part He Created Trying to Emulate the Weather
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Do They Know It’s Christmas? The pop stars involved in the 2024 version
By Roisin O'Connor, Independent
13 November, 2024
Sir Paul McCartney, Harry Styles, George Michael, Chris Martin, Ed Sheeran, Thom Yorke and Phil Collins are among the artists who will feature in a 40th anniversary mix of Band Aid’s single “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”
Also: Paul McCartney’s Meat Free Monday Campaign Launches Concert Ticket Giveaway; McCartney Reveals His On-Tour Eating Habits ; Paul McCartney dazzles fans with Wings drone show during Mexico tour stop ; Mike McCartney Tells the Story of 1974’s ‘McGear’ Album for its 50th Anniversary, Recalls Recording with His Brother Paul |
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Top Swiss court confirms Yoko Ono’s ownership of John Lennon’s watch
Swissinfo
14 November, 2024
Yoko Ono is the fully entitled owner of a watch given to John Lennon two months before his murder.
Also: John Lennon owned Twin amplifier sells for £151,200 |
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Eleanor Rizz-by? Ringo Starr is Thrilled About The Beatles’ Legacy With Gen Z [Exclusive]
By Stephen Andrew Galiher, Vice
11 November, 2024
Beatles drummer Ringo Starr says he’s happy to see that with “every generation” the band gets “another crowd” of new fans.
Also: Playing For Change Announces 'Songs For Humanity' Album Featuring Ringo Starr, Slash & More |
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Singles from The Beatles, Ringo Starr available for Singles Day
ABC News
11 November, 2024
11/11 — is apparently Singles Day because it’s 1-1-1-1, and some special singles have just been released to mark the occasion.
Also: The Beatles 'thrilled' as they respond to exciting news ; John saves The Beatles ; The Beatles Announce Limited Edition Beatles Collectibles with Precious Sound ; The Beatles announce limited edition Yellow Submarine silver collectible ; Exclusive: new ‘Beatles ’64’ trailer shows the Fabs taking America: “Their music gets inside of you” |
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John Lennon's Mind Games - The Ultimate Collection Nominated For Grammy
antiMusic
9 November, 2024
John Lennon's Mind Games - The Ultimate Collection (Super Deluxe Edition), the definitive, deep dive into John's oft-overlooked and underappreciated, intensely personal 1973 album, Mind Games, anchored by the buoyant peace-and-love anthem, "Mind Games," has been nominated for a GRAMMY Award for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package.
Also: Cher claims legendary musician 'stripped naked in front of her' at Playboy Mansion party |
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George Harrison's Sublime Sophomore Spiritual 'Living in the Material World' Remastered
By Aidan Moyer, Atwood Magazine
10 November, 2024
In a long-awaited follow-up to 2021’s Grammy-winning ‘All Things Must Pass’ box set, Paul Hicks revisits George Harrison’s ‘Living in the Material World’ with a remastered collection overseen by Olivia and Dhani Harrison.
Also: George Harrison Explains the True Meaning Behind His 1973 ‘Living in the Material World’ Track “Be Here Now” |
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The Beatles, Taylor Swift, and More Nominated for Record of the Year at 2025 Grammys
By Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork
8 November, 2024
Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Kendrick Lamar, and Sabrina Carpenter are also vying for the golden gramophone
Also: Why Beatles albums may sound different depending on which country you're in ; Beatles get Grammy nod for final song - but why aren’t John Lennon and George Harrison nominated? |
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Paul McCartney has already made his feelings about Donald Trump clear
By Dan Haygarth, Liverpool Echo
9 November, 2024
Environmentalist Sir Paul shared his true thoughts when speaking about the newly-elected president |
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More than a 'Lost Weekend': John Lennon's girlfriend displays intimate photos in NC shows
By Tammy Grubb, Raleigh News & Observer
4 November, 2024
She was just 19 when she met John Lennon, but their love colored the rock legend's final chapter, leading to what some call his most prolific time as an artist.
Also: On Air Today: May Pang on John Lennon Photo Exhibit |
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Ringo Starr Is Going Country (Again)
By Sharon Oliver, CultureSonar
5 November, 2024
Ringo Starr recently teamed up with superstar producer T-Bone Burnett to produce and co-write his first album in six years, Look Up.
Also: Billy Preston documentary featuring Clapton, Ringo to screen at Doc NYC film festival |
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Beatles vinyl signed at Mayflower Theatre on eBay for $100k
By Reece Barrett, Daily Echo
1 November, 2024
A Beatles vinyl signed at the Mayflower Theatre has been listed on eBay for $100,000.
Also: Watch The Beatles’ New Lyric Video for “Now and Then” Celebrating the One-Year Anniversary of the Band’s “Last Song” ; The Beatles have a 'new' single in the charts 61 years after it was recorded ; Beatles for sale: Famous ‘Mad Day Out’ photos up for bid at Dallas Auction Gallery |
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Tribute single celebrates Wings, Moody Blues member Denny Laine with McCartney's blessing
By Charles Runnells, Naples Daily News
1 November, 2024
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Denny Laine would've been 80 years old this week.
Also: Sir Paul McCartney puts on a spectacular show in Colombia during South American leg of his Got Back Tour ; Paul McCartney Delights Bogota Fans With Colombian Slang ; Paul McCartney, Will Smith, Ice-T, Michael Caine pay tribute to Quincy Jones ; Paul McCartney’s Costa Rica Concert Draws International Beatles Fans |
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