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Paul McCartney to Reissue More Wings Albums With Unreleased Material
By Kory Grow, RollingStone.com
28 July, 2014
'Venus and Mars' and 'At the Speed of Sound' set for release this fall
Also: Sir Paul McCartney tells LIPA graduates 'go out there and be wonderful' ; A guide to Paul McCartney's Out There set lists |
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John Lennon Quarrymen Banjo To Be Auctioned By TracksAuction.com On The 23rd November 2014
PRWEB UK
31 July, 2014
A banjo played in John Lennon’s first group The Quarrymen is to be auctioned by TracksAuction.com. |
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Joe Perry's Mystery Recording Session With Paul McCartney
BLABBERMOUTH.NET
24 July, 2014
Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry has revealed to the Chicago Sun-Times that he "did a [recording] session with Paul McCartney a month and a half ago for a private thing." |
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Radio.com Minimation: George Harrison: ‘We Were All Hot To Trot’ (inc. video)
100.7 WZLX Classic Rock
25 July, 2014
On Minimation, we comb through the archives of legendary New York radio station WNEW-FM and animate interviews with legendary rock artists. |
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Ron Howard to Direct New Beatles Doc Focusing on Band's Early Years
By Stacey Anderson, RollingStone.com
16 July, 2014
Film will include interviews with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison
Also: Ron Howard to direct documentary about The Beatles touring years |
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Insider: Campaign for new Beatles statue in Liverpool One
Liverpool Echo
24 July, 2014
She Loves You is suggested name for new artwork
Also: George Harrison Memorial Tree killed ... by beetles; replanting due ; W Hotel exhibit showcases Beatle-mania in Minneapolis (inc. video) ; "He was the 5th Beatle – but Brian Epstein paid for success with his life" ; Beatles' "Carnival" just a circus: Fab Four expert Mark Lewisohn
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Paul McCartney Rocks the Fargodome (inc. video)
Valley News Live
13 July, 2014
Paul McCartney is 72, but he didn't look his age Saturday night at the Fargodome.
Also: Paul McCartney, Warren Buffett spotted in Dundee ; Paul McCartney to play benefit show at Tobin Center (inc. video) ; Sir Paul McCartney brings his Zenith Model 17 acoustic guitar out of retirement for new music video... 60 years after buying it
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Paul McCartney re-releases five of his classic albums as iPad apps
By Stuart Dredge, The Guardian
16 July, 2014
Band on the Run, McCartney, McCartney II, RAM and Wings over America get reworked for the modern-day App Store
Also: Paul McCartney: The Long and Winding Q&A ; Radio.com Minimation: Paul McCartney Sings ‘Scrambled Eggs’ (inc. video) ; Watch: Paul McCartney wishes Ringo Starr a happy birthday (inc. video) |
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Ringo Starr offers two region fans 'a chance of a lifetime' (inc. video)
By Damian Rico, nwitimes.com
6 July, 2014
All his life, Jerry Gomez dreamed about meeting rock 'n’ roll legend and former Beatle Ringo Starr.
Also: Rock and Roll Legend Ringo Starr Provides Inaugural Contribution to the New Turning Stone Hands of Fame Exhibit ; Ringo Starr's 74th birthday rocks peace, love and fundraising ; Ringo Starr & Friends for John Varvatos Fall/Winter 2014 (video - thanks Carlos) |
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McCartney's Magic Comeback Performance (video)
abc News
6 July, 2014
Paul McCartney is back on stage after illness sidetracked him for nearly two months.
Also: See Paul McCartney Jam With Johnny Depp in 'Early Days' - Premiere (inc. video) ; Paul McCartney Animated Film a “Go” as Rocker Resumes Tour After Illness ; Is Paul McCartney Playing Petco Park? ; Paul McCartney to Play Petco Park Sept. 28 ; Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney becomes East Lancashire horse sanctuary benefactor
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McCartney Returns to Stage After Hospitalization
By David Bauder, AP
5 July, 2014
Paul McCartney returned to a concert stage Saturday after being sidelined for two months because of a virus, spinning out songs from the Beatles, Wings and a solo career that has spanned more than 50 years of rock 'n' roll.
Also: Paul McCartney Amazes Fans With Energetic Return to the Stage (video) ; Paul McCartney rocks in return to stage after illness ; Macca still a musical force (inc. video) ; With Paul McCartney's help, Wayne Co. man proposes on stage
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Fifty Years Ago Today: The Beatles’ A Hard Day’s Night
By Richard Corliss, Time
6 July, 2014
Made in an amazing burst of creativity, The Fab Four's first movie, remains as revolutionary as ever, and as much fun
Also: How to experience The Beatles in Las Vegas ; The Evening Read: The Beatles are still fab 50 years on.. ; Ringo Starr on the mystery 'train song' from 'A Hard Day's Night'
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'A Hard Day's Night' Reborn: Behind the Beatles Film's New Restoration
By David Fear, RollingStone
3 July, 2014
"If you listen closely...there, right there. Did you hear that?"
Also: Richard Lester Gives Acting Verdict On The Beatles ; Beatles' 'A Hard Day's Night' gets fab 50th anniversary makeover ; The Beatles' 'A Hard Day's Night': Ringo Starr Looks Back On 50th Anniversary ; A brief history of the Beatles' brief stop in Alaska ; Why on earth should we moan? A Hard Day's Night is back …
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How John Lennon’s impulsive decision to play a 1969 concert in Toronto helped speed the Beatles breakup
By Tristin Hopper, National Post
4 July, 2014
In August of 1966, the Beatles had just arrived in Toronto for a pair of appearances at Maple Leaf Gardens that, unbeknownst to the world, would be among their last.
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Former Beatles' star George Harrison's home in Upton Green to be sold at auction
By Mark Johnson, Liverpool Echo
2 July, 2014
The house in Speke was home to George during the early stages of Beatlemania |
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The mysterious 'train song' from the Beatles' 'A Hard Day's Night'
By Randy Lewis, Los Angeles Times
2 July, 2014
There’s growing debate in Beatles fan circles over whether an untitled, unidentified recording that’s been available for half a century is or isn’t the work of the Fab Four themselves.
Also: A Hard Day's Night: From Loophole to Surprise Hit
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AXS TV Celebrates A Living Legend With The Tribute Special "Ringo Starr: A Lifetime of Peace and Love," On Sunday, July 13, At 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT
PR Newswire
1 July, 2014
The Event Boasts Appearances and Performances from Some of Music's Biggest Names, Including Paul McCartney, Joe Walsh, Peter Frampton, and More
Also: Ringo Starr Wants Peace Rally for 74th Birthday |
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45 Years Ago: John Lennon Learns He’s a Bad Driver – The Hard Way
By Jeff Giles, Ultimate Classic Rock
1 July, 2014
John Lennon was a brilliant songwriter, but not much of a driver: He didn’t get his license until he was 24, and ended his time behind the wheel with a scary mishap that ended with a trip to the hospital for himself, his son Julian, Yoko Ono, and her daughter Kyoko. |
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