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Paul McCartney to release new single with Ed Sheeran and Jamie Oliver
By Jade Wright, Liverpool Echo
30 March, 2015
Sir Paul McCartney is showing impeccable taste with his new musical collaborators - Ed Sheeran and Jamie Oliver.
Also: Beatles legend Paul McCartney says he gets inspiration to finish his songs... on the toilet
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Ringo Starr Talks Zayn Malik Leaving One Direction: 'The Pressure Is More Now' (inc. video)
Entertainment Tonight
30 March, 2015
Ringo Starr knows a thing or two about boy bands breaking up.
Also: Ringo Starr focuses on the next move ; Video: Ringo Starr interview - One Direction will survive without Zayn Malik ; Ringo Starr says he originally wrote new album 'Postcards From Paradise' on drums alone - watch ; How many Beatles titles are in Ringo's new song? ; Ringo Starr - Ringo Starr: 'I'm Only In The Hall Of Fame Because Of Paul' ; Ringo Starr's 'postcards from paradise' ; Ringo skips no beats on road to "Paradise' (inc. video) ; What if Ringo had wound up in Texas? (inc. videos) ; Ringo Starr taps friends for 'Postcards,' reflects on music world (video) |
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March 22, 1963: The Beatles’ first album, Please Please Me, is released
By Chas Early, BT.com
22 March, 2015
There may never be any agreement on when the ‘Swinging 60’s’ really began – the introduction of the contraceptive pill in 1961?
Also: Music institute opens in Beatles' Abbey Road Studios (thanks Breno) ; Woman who inspired The Beatles’ ‘Dear Prudence’ once dated Robert Durst
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Moscow Discusses Plans for John Lennon Monument
By Damien Sharkov, Newsweek
24 March, 2015
Moscow city council is currently discussing a proposal to commission a statue of rock legend John Lennon in the Russian capital, according to notes for an upcoming council meeting.
Also: March 25, 1969: John Lennon and Yoko Ono stage their first ‘Bed-In’ for peace ; Posthumous respect for Lennon the artist at Irvine exhibit ; How ‘Danny Collins’ Secured 9 John Lennon Songs ; John Lennon's former home to go under the hammer (inc. video) ; Beatles' fan pays £155,000 for John Lennon’s mum's former home |
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Paul McCartney to Perform at Robin Hood Benefit On May 12, 2015
PRNewswire
19 March, 2015
Paul McCartney and The Robin Hood Foundation today announced that McCartney and his band will be performing at Robin Hood's annual benefit, to be held May 12 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City.
Also: Lollapalooza 2015 Lineup Includes Paul McCartney, Metallica ; Paul McCartney on Meat Free Monday (video) ; 10 Facts About Paul McCartney and Chicago: Meat, Ice Cream and Scalpers ; From Me To You with love: Paul McCartney's two-line postcard from Mull of Kintyre sells at auction for £1,000
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Ringo Starr To Release Budget Edition Of Photograph Book
By Paul Cashmere, Noise11
21 March, 2015
In 2013, Ringo Starr put out a limited edition book combining photos from his archives along with writings about his life.
Also: Ask Ringo! ; Ringo's All-Starr Life: Inside Rolling Stone's New Issue (inc. video) ; Exclusive: Ringo Starr Debuts 'Confirmation' From New Album (inc. audio) ; Ringo Starr Gets Lovestruck in ‘Touch and Go’ (Exclusive Song) ; Ringo Starr – Bamboula: Track Premiere ; 45 Years Ago: Ringo Starr Begins His Solo Career With a ‘Sentimental Journey’
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What on earth is Paul McCartney’s dome of sex, drugs but not much rock and roll?
By Brian Edwards, mirror.co.uk
13 March, 2015
How Groucho Marx and Alice Cooper got involved in a domed retreat constructed for "meditation"
Also: McCartney gig causes partial Roskilde sell-out ; Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney spotted in Sevenoaks ; Paul McCartney Has Two Top 15 Hits for the First Time in 45 Years ; A 3D-Printed Paul McCartney Is Now a Reality |
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Ringo Starr Cancels Pair of All-Starr Dates Because of Illness
By Nick DeRiso, Ultimate Classic Rock
13 March, 2015
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band, fresh off a pair of dates in Mexico, have canceled two U.S. shows because of an unspecified illness.
Also: Ringo Starr Day in Las Vegas (inc. videos - thanks Breno) ; Ringo Starr’s All-Stars Keep On Rockin’ ; Paul McCartney to induct Ringo Starr into rock Hall of Fame
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PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Never-before-seen images of The Beatles in 1968 may show George Harrison carrying Paul McCartney's resignation letter in his shirt pocket
By Sanchez Manning, Mail on Sunday
7 March, 2015
They are extraordinary pictures of the Beatles in their heyday, images never published before.
Also: John Lennon's bathrobe & George Harrison's guitar up for auction (inc. video) ; Have You Ever Noticed These Goofs in The Beatles Film ‘A Hard Days Night’? ; Family selling portrait of Beatle John Lennon to support star photographer Robert Freeman |
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Paul McCartney, Kanye West attend Stella McCartney's Paris show
By Susan Denley, Los Angeles Times
9 March, 2015
Sir Paul McCartney attended daughter Stella McCartney's Paris Fashion week show Monday.
Also: Paul McCartney tickets sell out in 'phenonmenal' presale ahead of official release tomorrow ; Paul McCartney adds second O2 Arena gig ; You're the Only One for me! Kanye West warmly embraces close friend Sir Paul McCartney as they reunite at Paris Fashion Week for Stella McCartney runway show (inc. video)
; Record Store Day 2015: Foo Fighters, Paul McCartney, U2 Plan Releases
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Albert Maysles, Grey Gardens and Gimme Shelter director, dies aged 88
By Kat Brown, The Telegraph
6 March, 2014
The 'dean of documentary film-making' made 30 films with his younger brother David
Also: Albert Maysles, Documentary Pioneer, Dead at 88
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'I love George': Estate where George Harrison lived through the height of Beatlemania goes on sale for £10million - complete with a gate bearing an obsessed fan's carved declaration of devotion
By Jenny Awford, Daily Mail
7 March, 2015
It was once the site where George Harrison penned 'Blue Jay Way' and experimented with LSD along with the other Beatles in the build-up to their 1967 Magical Mystery Tour album. |
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Is Kanye West’s New Song Based on This Obscure, 45-Year-Old Outtake From Paul McCartney?
By Forrest Wickman, Slate Magazine
2 March, 2015
Is “All Day” based on the old McCartney outtake “When the Wind Is Blowing”?
Also: New Music: Kanye West Feat. Allan Kingdom, Theophilus London & Paul McCartney “All Day” (inc. audio) |
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Sir Paul McCartney announces UK tour
By Nicola Harley, The Telegraph
5 March, 2015
Sir Paul McCartney has announced his first UK shows in three years including one gig marking the 50th anniversary of 'Yesterday'.
Also: Paul McCartney Revives 1969 Track for Johnny Depp Supergroup ; Denny Laine of Wings and the Moody Blues Talks Rock 'n' Roll Longevity ; Paul McCartney set for homecoming ECHO Arena show
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Yoko Ono reflects on John Lennon and art
By Ed Masley, The Republic
2 March, 2015
They met at Indica Gallery, a hip, counter-cultural gathering place in the basement of a London bookshop.
Also: John Lennon and Yoko Ono bed-in images found in Outaouais
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Did Ringo Starr just admit that the 'real' Paul McCartney died and was replaced by a look-alike?
By Richard Beech, The Mirror
2 March, 2015
Some 'news' websites have been claiming that Ringo Starr has revealed
the real Macca died in 1964
Also: See It First: Ringo Starr Debuts Lyric Video for New ‘Postcards From Paradise’
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